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Best Smart Locks of 2026: Your Door Deserves This - CNET

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I’ve spent years testing my favorite high-tech home upgrade, and now you get to benefit from the results. Smart locks are an improvement for any home, letting you control locks remotely, create temporary passes for guests and use your fingerprint for instant unlocking when you’re in a hurry. Features like these are available for any deadbolt, and you can install them yourself with minimal hassle.

Our Picks

Bottom Line

Why I like it: Yale’s lock is compact, sturdy, has an excellent app and works with multiple smart home platforms, including Apple Home/HomeKit...

Pros & Cons

  • Stylish design
  • Voice assistant support for Alexa, Google and Siri
  • Options for codes, fingerprints and more
  • Works with Airbnb app and ADT Plus
  • Can be pricey
  • Not all models have fingerprint access

Bottom Line

Why I like it: Smart locks aren't famous for their budget options, which still tend to go well above...

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