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HomeKit Weekly: ULTRALOQ’s Bolt Fingerprint has everything you’d want except Home Key

The ULTRALOQ Bolt Fingerprint smart lock offers versatile entry methods and native Apple Home integration, providing a secure and convenient solution for modern smart home automation enthusiasts.

Key Points

  • The device features built-in 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi, eliminating the need for a separate bridge for remote access.
  • Users can unlock the door via fingerprint ID, PIN codes, the mobile app, voice commands, or physical keys.
  • The system supports up to 50 unique fingerprints and 50 custom passcodes, including scheduled access for guests.
  • Installation requires only a Phillips head screwdriver and takes approximately ten minutes without additional drilling.
  • The lock is compatible with Apple Home, Amazon Alexa, Google Home, SmartThings, and IFTTT platforms.
  • A dedicated Lockout Mode allows users to temporarily disable all electronic entry methods for enhanced security.

Why it Matters

This smart lock provides a flexible, multi-platform security solution that integrates seamlessly into existing Apple Home ecosystems. While it lacks Apple Home Key support, its wide range of entry options and remote management capabilities make it a practical choice for both residential and rental property security.
9to5Mac Published by Bradley C
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