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Kwikset Halo Select

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Does the Kwikset Halo Select work with HomeKit, Alexa, and Google Home?

The Kwikset Halo Select is a touchscreen deadbolt with built-in Wi-Fi for the Kwikset app.

Converting it to Matter over Thread in the app adds HomeKit, Google Home, Alexa and SmartThings. It comes in Transitional, Contemporary and Soft Modern styles. It suits HomeKit, Google Home, Alexa and SmartThings users, with native support through Matter over Thread. Home Assistant users reach it through an integration (Matter over Thread).

At a glance: works withHow this is decided: cited platform facts only
HomeKit
Yes[1][2]
Matter / Thread, native
Google Home
Yes[1][2]
Matter / Thread, native; 1 other path
Alexa
Yes[1][2]
Matter / Thread, native; 1 other path
SmartThings
Yes[1][2]
Matter / Thread, native
Home Assistant
Yes[3]
Matter / Thread, via integration

Key facts

Kwikset Halo Select facts

How facts are sourced: every cell cites its source below
FactValue
StatusCurrent[1]
Matter device typeDoor Lock[4]
Lock familyWi-Fi and Matter[1]
FormDeadbolt[1]
ConnectionWi-Fi in the Kwikset app, or Matter over Thread once converted in the app[1]
Hub neededNone for the Kwikset app over Wi-Fi. A Thread-capable hub for your platform in Matter mode.[1][2]
MatterMatter over Thread, chosen in the app; the lock runs on Wi-Fi or on Matter[1][2]
HomeKitHomeKit through Matter; Kwikset does not list Apple home key for this model[1][2]
Voice assistantsAlexa, HomeKit and Google Home[1][2]
Unlock methodsTouchscreen code (up to 250 codes), Kwikset app, geofence auto-unlock, key[1]
Power4 AA batteries, included[1]
IntroducedFall 2024[1]

Integration paths

How the Kwikset Halo Select connects

2 pathsHow facts are sourced: every cell cites its source below
PathRequiresiLocaliFeatures lostPlatformsi
Matter / ThreadBRThread border router, Matter controller[2][5]unknownunknown
Wi-Fi cloudWi-Fi network, Kwikset app[1]unknownunknown
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Requires
Hardware the path needs beyond the device and a controller.
Local
Yes when control on this path keeps working with the internet down.
Platforms
The platforms that work with the device on this path: Native (out of the box), Via integration (needs an add-on) or Not supported.

Home Assistant and Homey

Ways to add the Kwikset Halo Select

1 routeHow facts are sourced: every cell cites its source below
PlatformLeveliIntegrationDetailsEvidenceLimitations
Home AssistantVia Matter[3][6] (Matter certified; Home Assistant does not name the model)matterMatter / Thread
  • Quality: No score[3][6]
  • IoT class: Local Push[3][6]
  • Works with Home Assistant: Not certified[3][6]
Model namedNone stated
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Level
How the device gets into the platform on this route. The headline is the best route: local before cloud, direct before bridged, core before community. The methodology page lists every level.

Releases

  1. 2024
    1. Released [7]

      Kwikset calls the original Halo Select released in fall 2024; Contemporary and Soft Modern styles were added in fall 2025.

    2. Certified [6]

Certifications

Certification records

1 recordHow facts are sourced: every cell cites its source below
ProgramCertificateCertified onTransportSpec / softwareSource
MatterCSA246B2MAT44389-24thread, wi-fi, bluetooth04.01.82.12[6]

Cite this page

Kwikset Halo Select. Smart Home Canon. https://smarthomecanon.com/devices/kwikset-halo-select. Last checked 2026-10-20.

Sources

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    MFRkwikset.com / Kwikset Halo Select Touchscreen Wi-Fi and Matter Smart Lock
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    MFRkwikset.com / Kwikset Matter
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    DOChome-assistant.io / Home Assistant: Matter integration
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    CSAon.dcl.csa-iot.org / Matter DCL: all models for vendor 5153 (Kwikset)
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    MFRkwikset.com / Kwikset support: troubleshoot Matter connectivity on Halo Select, Halo Select Plus and Aura Reach
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    CSAon.dcl.csa-iot.org / Matter DCL compliance: CSA246B2MAT44389-24
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    PRkwikset.com / Kwikset press release: Halo Select Plus and FLEX (2025-09-15)
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