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August Wi-Fi Smart Lock Review: Our Honest Verdict
Let's be honest: the August Wi-Fi Smart Lock arrives with plenty of hype, a $230 price tag, and a promise to be the device you stop thinking about.
8.7
/ 10
★★★★☆
The August Wi-Fi Smart Lock is a retrofit lock that keeps your existing key while adding app and auto control.
★ Key takeaways
- Overall score: 8.7/10. A strong choice with a few caveats.
- Best for renters and key-keepers.
- Biggest strength: keeps existing deadbolt.
The August Wi-Fi Smart Lock earns a 8.7/10.
CV
Chris Vogel
Chris has wired, re-wired, and occasionally bricked his own smart home so you don't have to repeat his mistakes.
