August / Yale Home review
August/Yale Home offers smart-lock hardware for homeowners, with no subscription fees.
★★★★☆ 3.7 · our editorial rating
- Category
- Smart-lock hardware (ASSA ABLOY)
- Pricing
- Hardware only $179.99–$279.99, no subscription
- Free tier
- No
- Needs a PMS
- No
- Size
- Giant
Who it’s for
This smart-lock hardware suits Ohio Valley property owners seeking a one-time hardware purchase for keyless entry. It's particularly relevant for those with single properties in the US or Canada who prefer not to use a property management system for lock control.
Our take
August/Yale Home provides smart lock hardware directly to consumers, ranging from $179.99 to $279.99, with no ongoing subscription costs. A key feature for US/CA single-property owners is its native integration with Airbnb, eliminating the need for a separate monthly fee for this connection. The 'Giant' size of the company, ASSA ABLOY, suggests a broad market presence.
Verdict
August/Yale Home is a solid, subscription-free hardware option for individual property owners. For an owner-first alternative, consider BnBGenius.
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