description August Wi-Fi Smart Lock (Gen 5) Overview
The August Wi-Fi Smart Lock (Gen 5) represents a significant upgrade, offering seamless Wi-Fi connectivity without requiring a separate hub. Its sleek, minimalist design blends effortlessly with existing door hardware. The integrated keypad provides keyless entry for guests and family members, while auto-unlock simplifies entry as you approach. August's robust app provides comprehensive control and activity logging.
Its ideal for users prioritizing ease of installation and a clean aesthetic, and those already invested in the August ecosystem. The enhanced security features and improved responsiveness solidify its position as a top contender.
help August Wi-Fi Smart Lock (Gen 5) FAQ
Is there an August Wi-Fi Smart Lock Gen 5?
August's support documentation identifies the familiar compact Wi-Fi Smart Lock as the fourth-generation model. Listings calling it Gen 5 should be checked carefully because that name may refer to a bundle or an inaccurate retailer description.
Does the August Wi-Fi Smart Lock need a separate Connect bridge?
No. The fourth-generation August Wi-Fi Smart Lock has Wi-Fi built in, unlike older Bluetooth models that needed an August Connect bridge for remote access.
Is a keypad built into the August Wi-Fi Smart Lock?
No. The lock mounts inside the door, while an August or Yale keypad is a separate accessory unless explicitly included in a bundle.
Can the existing physical key still unlock the door?
Yes. August is a retrofit lock that turns the interior side of a compatible existing deadbolt while leaving the exterior keyway in place.
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