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Yale Assure Lock SL

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Yale Assure Lock SL, black
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Does the Yale Assure Lock SL work with HomeKit, Alexa, and Google Home?

The Assure Lock SL is a deadbolt with a touchscreen (key-free).

Yale sells it standalone, with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, or with Z-Wave Plus. It suits Google Home and Alexa users, with native support through the maker's cloud. SmartThings users get native support through Z-Wave. Home Assistant users reach it through an integration (the maker's cloud).

At a glance: works withHow this is decided: cited platform facts only
HomeKit
Unknown
Unknown
Google Home
Yes[1]
Wi-Fi cloud, native
Alexa
Yes[1]
Wi-Fi cloud, native
SmartThings
Yes[2]
Z-Wave, native
Home Assistant
Yes[3]
Wi-Fi cloud, via yale

Key facts

Yale Assure Lock SL facts

How facts are sourced: every cell cites its source below
FactValue
StatusCurrent[4]
List price$189.99[4] as of Standalone model. Wi-Fi $329.99, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth $329.99, Z-Wave Plus $249.99.
FormDeadbolt[4]
EntryTouchscreen (key-free)[4]
ConnectivityStandalone, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, Z-Wave Plus[4–7]

Integration paths

How the Yale Assure Lock SL connects

2 pathsHow facts are sourced: every cell cites its source below
PathRequiresiLocaliFeatures lostPlatformsi
Z-WaveHUBZ-Wave hub or alarm system[2][7]unknownunknown
Wi-Fi cloudWi-Fi network, Yale Access app[5][6]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 Yale Assure Lock SL

3 routesHow facts are sourced: every cell cites its source below
PlatformLeveliIntegrationDetailsEvidenceLimitations
Home AssistantNative (cloud)[3]yaleWi-Fi cloud
  • Quality: No score[3]
  • IoT class: Cloud Push[3]
  • Works with Home Assistant: Not certified[3]
Product line namedLimited: Needs a Yale Connect Bridge or doorbell to connect.[3]
Home AssistantNative (cloud)[9]augustWi-Fi cloud
  • Quality: No score[9]
  • IoT class: Cloud Push[9]
  • Works with Home Assistant: Not certified[9]
Product line namedLimited: Needs a Yale Connect Bridge or doorbell to connect.[9]
HomeyOfficial app (cloud)[8]com.yalehomeWi-Fi cloud
  • App: Official[8]
  • Runs on: Homey Pro, Homey Cloud[8]
Vendor system covered, model not 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.

Cite this page

Yale Assure Lock SL. Smart Home Canon. https://smarthomecanon.com/devices/yale-assure-lock-sl. Last checked 2026-10-20.

Sources

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    MFRshopyalehome.com / Yale Wi-Fi Smart Module for Assure Locks and Levers (Yale Home US shop)
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    MFRshopyalehome.com / Yale Z-Wave locks (Yale Home US shop)
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    DOChome-assistant.io / Home Assistant: Yale Home integration
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    MFRshopyalehome.com / Yale Home US shop: Yale Assure Lock SL, Standalone
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    MFRshopyalehome.com / Yale Home US shop: Yale Assure Lock SL with Wi-Fi
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    MFRshopyalehome.com / Yale Home US shop: Yale Assure Lock SL with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
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    MFRshopyalehome.com / Yale Home US shop: Yale Assure Lock SL with Z-Wave Plus
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    DOChomey.app / Homey App Store: Yale Access
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    DOChome-assistant.io / Home Assistant: August integration
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