But the Schlage Encode smart deadbolt also exposes some flaws in Amazon’s broader approach to the smart home.

The major difference between the Encode Plus smart lock and existing locks currently available from Schlage is the integration of Apple Home Keys. Utilizing Apple technology, Schlage has enabled ...

Whether your smart home revolves around Alexa, Google Home, or Apple HomeKit (including Apple’s 'home key' tech), Schlage's Encode Plus Smart WiFi Deadbolt has you covered.

Schlage Encode Availability & More CES 2019 Info Schlage has confirmed that the Encode Smart WiFi Deadbolt is already available for presale, and that it will retail for $250.

The Schlage Encode Plus Lock is the first to add Apple's home keys for tap-to-unlock. As of spring 2022, it's the smart lock to buy.

The Schlage Encode Plus takes smart locks to the next level with Apple Home Key NFC support, for tap-to-unlock with iPhone and Apple Watch.

The Schlage Sense, a HomeKit-only lock that doesn’t support Home Key, is still available for $200. Schlage Encode Plus works with HomeKit, Alexa, and Google and doesn’t require a hub or bridge.