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Apple HomeKey: security and convenience with smart locks.

  • Writer: Deep On Tech
    Deep On Tech
  • Mar 19
  • 2 min read

Updated: Mar 21

Smart locks have transformed the way we interact with doors and residential access. With Apple HomeKey, controlling entry to your home becomes even more convenient, secure, and fully integrated with Apple HomeKit.


Forget physical keys: simply bring your iPhone or Apple Watch close to the lock to unlock it instantly, quickly, securely, and with encryption.


At Deep on Tech, smart locks are configured to provide the best possible experience, allowing different access methods and remote management through the Home app.


Unlocking being done through the Apple Watch.
Unlocking being done through the Apple Watch.

Benefits of smart locks in Apple HomeKit

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  • Keyless access

    Unlock the door with iPhone or Apple Watch via HomeKey.


  • Shareable digital keys

    Send temporary or permanent permissions to family, friends, or service providers.


  • Management in the Home app

    Control who accesses the residence and at what times.


  • Secure remote access

    Lock or unlock the door from anywhere.

    Custom access codes – Set specific PINs for each user.


  • Integrated automation

    Combine with motion sensors, cameras, and lighting to enhance security.

Smart Access and Advanced Security


With Apple HomeKey, the HomeKit smart locks ensure fast and highly secure access, using NFC encryption to prevent cloning or intrusions.


In addition, management in the Home app allows:

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  • Set specific times to allow or restrict access.


  • Create personalized profiles for family members, guests, or staff.


  • Integrate the lock with security automations, triggering cameras and lighting when unlocking the door.


  • Proximity unlocking, use Apple HomeKey or UWB to open the door automatically when approaching with iPhone or Apple Watch.


  • Access history: Monitor in real time who entered and exited.

When unlocking a smart lock, the possibilities for automation are endless, adapting to the specific conditions and rules of each home.


For example, when unlocking the door, lights can be turned on automatically, the room temperature adjusted, or even security cameras activated for monitoring.


Depending on the time of day or the presence of residents, the automation can be set to offer maximum convenience and security, creating a unique and personalized experience for each moment.

  • Automation in Apple HomeKit: intelligent control of the lock, scheduling the opening of the service door on specific days and times.
    Automation in Apple HomeKit: intelligent control of the lock, scheduling the opening of the service door on specific days and times.

Apple HomeKey and UWB technology redefine security and convenience, offering practical, secure access that is fully integrated into the Apple ecosystem.


With different access methods, the user has complete flexibility to manage entries and exits, making daily life safer and more convenient.


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