Kwikset Halo Select Plus

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

The Kwikset Halo Select Plus 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, and Apple home key tap to unlock. 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
Matter / Thread, native
Google Home
Matter / Thread, native; 1 other path
Alexa
Matter / Thread, native; 1 other path
SmartThings
Matter / Thread, native
Home Assistant
Yes[3]
Matter / Thread, via integration

Key facts

Kwikset Halo Select Plus facts

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Kwikset Halo Select Plus facts
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]
HomeKitApple home key tap to unlock, after the lock is added to HomeKit through Matter[1][2]
Voice assistantsAlexa, HomeKit and Google Home[1][2]
Unlock methodsTouchscreen code (up to 250 codes), Apple home key, Kwikset app, geofence auto-unlock, key[1]
Power4 AA batteries, included[1]
Introduced2025-09-15 (announced)[1]

Integration paths

How the Kwikset Halo Select Plus connects

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How the Kwikset Halo Select Plus connects
PathRequiresiLocaliFeatures lostPlatformsi
Matter / Thread, needs BRThread 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 Plus

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Ways to add the Kwikset Halo Select Plus
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. 2025
    1. Announced [7]

      Announced with the Kwikset FLEX garage door opener; offered through major retailers that fall.

    2. Certified [6]

Certifications

Certification records

1 recordHow facts are sourced: every cell cites its source below
Certification records
ProgramCertificateCertified onTransportSpec / softwareSource
MatterCSA2592CMAT47230-24thread, wi-fi, bluetooth23.50.00.09[6]

Cite this page

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

Sources

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    MFRkwikset.com / Kwikset Halo Select Plus Touchscreen Wi-Fi and Matter Smart Lock with HomeKit Keys
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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: CSA2592CMAT47230-24
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    PRkwikset.com / Kwikset press release: Halo Select Plus and FLEX (2025-09-15)
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