Slim retrofit smart deadbolt from Yale, sold on august.com; Wi-Fi control via Yale Connect bridge.

Matter: Not verified. source
Hub required: No

Does the Yale Approach Lock with Wi-Fi work with Amazon Alexa?

Works · Connection method not verified

What you lose: Alexa requires the Wi-Fi connection (Yale Connect bridge); app-only features: remote lock/unlock and Auto-Unlock geo-fencing, guest keys, activity feed, smart alerts, phone or Apple Watch as key (August/Yale Access app)

Confidence: Medium · Source: Manufacturer documentation (link) · Verified 2026-10-20

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Does the Yale Approach Lock with Wi-Fi work with Google Home?

Works · Connection method not verified

What you lose: Google Assistant requires Wi-Fi

Confidence: Medium · Source: Manufacturer documentation (link) · Verified 2026-10-20

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Does the Yale Approach Lock with Wi-Fi work with Samsung SmartThings?

Works · Connection method not verified

Confidence: Medium · Source: Manufacturer documentation (link) · Verified 2026-10-20

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Does the Yale Approach Lock with Wi-Fi work with Apple Home?

Not verified yet · Connection method not verified

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Confidence: Low · Source: Manufacturer documentation (link) · Verified 2026-10-20

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