Overview

Features & Capabilities

August Home puts front-door control in your hands, supporting August Wi-Fi Smart Lock and related devices. Lock or unlock from anywhere, distribute secure virtual keys, and stay informed with an Activity Feed and Smart Alerts. Auto-Unlock and Auto-Lock add convenience and security as you arrive or depart.

This extension partners with voice assistants like Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant, and integrates with top smart-home ecosystems, including Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Philips Hue, and more. It works with a broad range of August products and compatible Yale and Emtek locks through August Connect, for easier, safer hosting—even integrates with Airbnb for simpler hosting.

User Growth & Download Statistics

By:
August Home, Inc.
Rating:
4.80
(173,873)
148 new ratings
Version:
26.12.0 Last updated: 2026-07-06
Version code:
887302396
Creation date:
2014-08-26
Compatible devices:
Size:
288.26MB
URLs:
Website ,Privacy policy
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Apple Apps Store
Data ingested on:
2026-07-21
Compare stats and ranking:

Other platforms

Android
August Home (v26.11.0)
1,707,285 4.29 (18,633)

Contact the developer

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Developed by:
August Home, Inc.
Apple Apps Store
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/august-home/id648730592
Website:
http://august.com

User Reviews

User reviews on August Home for iOS reveal a pattern of reliability and integration issues. The most frequent complaints are difficulties creating accounts and receiving verification codes (text and email), and verification delays. HomeKit integration frequently drops post-update, requiring re-adding devices. Apple Watch support is inconsistent, with a broken watch icon and removed widgets. Auto Unlock is unreliable and often fails to unlock automatically. Numerous reports of app instability include crashes and missing data like battery level and widget options. A minority still finds the app great and intuitive when it functions, and remote lock control remains a noted strength.
Pros
  • Intuitive, user-friendly app interface.
  • Allows remote locking/unlocking through the app.
  • Generally perceived as great and intuitive when it functions.
Cons
  • Apple Watch integration issues: broken watch logo and removal of widgets.
  • Account creation and verification failures: login issues and delayed/absent SMS/email codes.
  • HomeKit instability: locks frequently drop from HomeKit and must be re-added.
  • Auto Unlock unreliability: does not unlock automatically as expected.
  • Overall app instability and missing data: crashes in settings and missing battery status/other features.
Recent reviews
It seems the batteries die super fast or one gets a msg about batteries dying very fast
by Qb*****, 2026-07-11

Garbage, app locked me out of my home
by Pa*****, 2026-07-08
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