Locks integration
Schlage Encode Smart WiFi LockvsSchlage Encode Plus Smart Lock
Side-by-side smart home compatibility — HomeKit, Alexa, Google Home, SmartThings, and Matter.
Schlage Encode Smart WiFi Lock
2/5
ecosystems (native)
Better pickSchlage Encode Plus Smart Lock
2/5
ecosystems (native)
| Ecosystem | Schlage Encode Smart WiFi Lock | Schlage Encode Plus Smart Lock |
|---|---|---|
| Apple HomeKit | ⚠ Workaround required | ✓ Native support |
| Amazon Alexa | ✓ Native support | ✓ Native support |
| Google Home | ✓ Native support | ✕ No |
| Samsung SmartThings | ✕ No | ✕ No |
| Matter | ✕ No | ✕ No |
Which should you buy?
Schlage Encode Smart WiFi Lock supports more ecosystems natively. If you want the fewest workarounds, it's the stronger pick.
Schlage Encode Smart WiFi Lock works natively with Google Home, where Schlage Encode Plus Smart Lock requires a workaround or has no support.
Schlage Encode Plus Smart Lock works natively with Apple HomeKit, where Schlage Encode Smart WiFi Lock requires a workaround or has no support.
Schlage Encode Plus Smart Lock connects without a hub or bridge, while Schlage Encode Smart WiFi Lock requires additional hardware for full compatibility.
Schlage Encode Smart WiFi Lock
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