What are the best smart locks?
AI Visibility Ranking
Brands ordered by GenRank score for this question.
DirectionalQuestion-level figures rest on at most 6 answers per brand, so treat them as direction, not a verdict; the category ranking is the number to judge by. Scores are for the week of 2026-11-08.
| Rank | Brand | Named by | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yale Assure Lock 2 | 4/6 | 55.8 |
| 2 | Schlage Encode Plus | 4/6 | 51.9 |
| 3 | Level Lock Pro | 4/6 | 37.4 |
| 4 | Yale Assure Lock 2 Keypad with Wi-Fi | 1/6 | 28.0 |
| 5 | Schlage Encode Smart WiFi Deadbolt | 1/6 | 21.5 |
| 6 | Wyze Lock Bolt v2 | 1/6 | 19.0 |
| 7 | Lockly Visage Zeno Facial Recognition Deadbolt | 1/6 | 17.5 |
| 8 | August | 1/6 | 16.5 |
| 9 | Aqara U50 | 1/6 | 15.4 |
| 10 | Yale Approach | 1/6 | 13.5 |
Sources these answers cited
The sites each surface's answer cited this week. The logos are the surfaces that cited the site.
| Source | Cited by |
|---|---|
| safehome.orgThe Best Smart Locks of 2026 - SafeHome.org |   3 surfaces |
| cnet.commedia · cnet.com |  2 surfaces |
| forbes.commedia · Best Smart Locks 2026 - Forbes Vetted |  2 surfaces |
| security.orgBest Smart Door Locks and Electronic Keypads of 2026 | 2 surfaces |
| shopping.google.comshopping · Yale Assure Lock 2 Keypad with Wi-Fi | 2 surfaces |
| tomsguide.commedia · The best smart locks in 2026 | 2 surfaces |
| austingallery.orgBest Smart Locks 2026: Schlage Encode Plus and 11 Rivals Ranked | 1 surfaces |
| bobvila.comThe Best Smart Locks of 2026 - Bob Vila | 1 surfaces |
| consumerreports.orgBest and Worst Door Locks of 2026, Lab-Tested and Reviewed - Consumer Reports |  1 surfaces |
| ecogardenhouse.com10 Best Smart Locks for Secure, Keyless Entry in 2026 - ecogardenhouse.com | 1 surfaces |
| feisworld.comBest Smart Locks for Your Home in 2026 (Researched & Compared) | 1 surfaces |
| inspectandtest.netBest Smart Locks (2026): 7 Picks Compared by Door and Use - InspectandTest | 1 surfaces |
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