igloohome Deadbolt Go
Deadbolt Go offers fingerprint, PIN, Bluetooth-key and mechanical-key entry.
Best for: Using guest-code options that do not need a live link to the lock.
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Compare igloohome Deadbolt Go vs Nuki Smart Lock (US Deadbolt) vs Schlage Encode Smart WiFi Deadbolt for locks and guest entry. Check the exact lock model, how to get in if it fails, and any extra device or paid plan you need.
Deadbolt Go offers fingerprint, PIN, Bluetooth-key and mechanical-key entry.
Best for: Using guest-code options that do not need a live link to the lock.
Retrofit a compatible deadbolt and share digital access, with a separate hosting service for booking links.
Best for: Keep a compatible deadbolt and add a listed hosting service.
The Encode BE489 deadbolt uses built-in Wi-Fi and the Schlage Home app.
Best for: Remote app access with the specified Wi-Fi deadbolt.
| What matters to you | igloohome Deadbolt GoSmart access | Schlage Encode Smart WiFi DeadboltSmart access | |
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| Properties | Count the devices you need, not just properties. Check whether your account qualifies and get an exact quote. | Count the devices you need, not just properties. Check whether your account qualifies and get an exact quote. | Count the devices you need, not just properties. Check whether your account qualifies and get an exact quote. |
| Overview | Deadbolt Go supports a fingerprint, PIN, Bluetooth key or physical key. Its DBX1/DBX2 API listing supports algoPIN. This can make guest codes without a live link to a supported, paired lock. Do not assume offline codes let you unlock from afar, cancel access at once or set a custom PIN locally. The US store sells the lock. Check whether your rental-software partner supports Go. | Consider the US Nuki Smart Lock if you want a retrofit lock with a documented hosting service sold separately. You can share digital access by hand without Smart Hosting. Booking connections use Nuki Web. Each connected lock needs its own Smart Hosting package at $69 per year. Check your deadbolt, how guests will enter and PMS requirements before choosing your setup. | This profile covers the Encode BE489 deadbolt. It has Wi-Fi built in and uses Schlage Home. You do not need another device for remote access. Plus, Connect and Lever are different products. Remote access still needs power, Wi-Fi and internet at the property. The app is free, but a property-software connection may cost extra. |
| Plans and add-ons | Deadbolt Go · add-on Price for one lock. Shipping, tax, installation, a bridge and automatic-access services cost extra. This is not a total for your property count. Optional Bridge · add-on A supported Bridge costs extra. Bridge 4.0 showed an $83.99 USD offer. Check that the current model works with Go and is the one you selected. iglooconnect automation Ask for a quote for your plan and setup. | US Deadbolt lock-only · add-on The US store shows a $199 offer per unit. We could not confirm which dollar currency applies. The offer and stock can change. Accessories, installation and services cost extra. Home Set NFC promotional bundle · add-on The US store shows a $289 offer per unit. We could not confirm which dollar currency applies. The offer and stock can change. Accessories, installation and services cost extra. Smart Hosting per integrated lock The listed price is $69 per connected lock each year, paid yearly. We could not confirm monthly payments. The thirty-day trial becomes paid unless you cancel. The dollar currency code is unconfirmed. This is not a price per property. | Encode BE489 trim · add-on Official trim prices start at $299 per lock. We could not confirm which dollar currency applies. A starting or suggested retail price does not confirm checkout prices or ongoing plan fees. |
| Price and how you pay | Deadbolt Go: USD 139.99/lockPrice per hardware item Plan prices and conditionsDeadbolt Go: USD 139.99/lock Price per hardware item Price for one lock. Shipping, tax, installation, a bridge and automatic-access services cost extra. This is not a total for your property count. This price covers one device, managed door or service unit. Your required quantity and total cost are not confirmed. Deadbolt Go: Deadbolt Go: USD 139.99/lock Price per hardware item Price for one lock. Shipping, tax, installation, a bridge and automatic-access services cost extra. This is not a total for your property count. This price covers one device, managed door or service unit. Your required quantity and total cost are not confirmed. Optional Bridge: Price not confirmed A supported Bridge costs extra. Bridge 4.0 showed an $83.99 USD offer. Check that the current model works with Go and is the one you selected. We do not know how many locks or doors you need, or the exact price. Property count alone does not tell us how many devices to include. iglooconnect automation: Contact the provider for a quote. Ask for a quote for the plan and setup you need. We do not know how many locks or doors you need, or the exact price. Property count alone does not tell us how many devices to include. | US Deadbolt: $199/lock; currency to confirm Plan prices and conditionsUS Deadbolt: $199/lock; currency to confirm The US store shows a $199 offer per unit. We could not confirm which dollar currency applies. The offer and stock can change. Accessories, installation and services cost extra. We do not know how many locks or doors you need, or the exact price. Property count alone does not tell us how many devices to include. US Deadbolt lock-only: US Deadbolt: $199/lock; currency to confirm The US store shows a $199 offer per unit. We could not confirm which dollar currency applies. The offer and stock can change. Accessories, installation and services cost extra. We do not know how many locks or doors you need, or the exact price. Property count alone does not tell us how many devices to include. Home Set NFC promotional bundle: Home Set NFC: $289/bundle promotional offer; currency to confirm The US store shows a $289 offer per unit. We could not confirm which dollar currency applies. The offer and stock can change. Accessories, installation and services cost extra. We do not know how many locks or doors you need, or the exact price. Property count alone does not tell us how many devices to include. Smart Hosting per integrated lock: Smart Hosting: $69/integrated lock/year; currency to confirm The listed price is $69 per connected lock each year, paid yearly. We could not confirm monthly payments. The thirty-day trial becomes paid unless you cancel. The dollar currency code is unconfirmed. This is not a price per property. We do not know how many locks or doors you need, or the exact price. Property count alone does not tell us how many devices to include. | Encode BE489: from $299/lock; currency to confirm Plan prices and conditionsEncode BE489: from $299/lock; currency to confirm Listed finishes start at $299 per lock. We could not confirm which dollar currency applies. This is a starting list price, not a confirmed checkout price or a recurring software fee. We do not know how many locks or doors you need, or the exact price. Property count alone does not tell us how many devices to include. Encode BE489 trim: Encode BE489: from $299/lock; currency to confirm Listed finishes start at $299 per lock. We could not confirm which dollar currency applies. This is a starting list price, not a confirmed checkout price or a recurring software fee. We do not know how many locks or doors you need, or the exact price. Property count alone does not tell us how many devices to include. |
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| 01 / Guest access | |||
| Product type Choose locks, software to control entry or a managed service. | Available Deadbolt Go DBX1/DBX2 replaces your existing deadbolt. Model: Deadbolt Go DBX1 Satin Nickel / DBX2 Matte Black
| Available Fits inside a US deadbolt. Euro Ultra is a separate product. Model: US Smart Lock (Deadbolt), retrofit; hardware SKU undisclosed
| Available Encode BE489 Wi-Fi deadbolt replaces your lock. Encode Plus and Lever are separate models. Model: Encode BE489 / BE489WB deadbolt; separate from Encode Plus, Connect and Lever
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| Scheduled access codes Create entry codes for the dates of each stay. | With conditions Create algoPIN codes offline for paired, supported devices. Check how long codes last and the rules for first use. Model: Deadbolt Go DBX1 Satin Nickel / DBX2 Matte Black
| With conditions Share access by hand without Smart Hosting. To link access to bookings, buy a separate package for each lock. Model: US Smart Lock (Deadbolt), retrofit; hardware SKU undisclosed
| With conditions Set schedules for up to 100 codes in Schlage Home. Model: Encode BE489 / BE489WB deadbolt; separate from Encode Plus, Connect and Lever
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| Remote management Internet, a bridge device or a plan needed for control from afar. | With conditions An optional Bridge enables some remote controls and collects activity logs. It needs power and internet. Model: Deadbolt Go DBX1 Satin Nickel / DBX2 Matte Black
| With conditions Built-in Wi-Fi lets you use the Nuki app remotely. A Matter connection needs a compatible hub. Model: US Smart Lock (Deadbolt), retrofit; hardware SKU undisclosed
| With conditions Built-in Wi-Fi lets you use Schlage Home from afar. The lock needs power and internet. Model: Encode BE489 / BE489WB deadbolt; separate from Encode Plus, Connect and Lever
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| Offline access Ways to get in when the connection is down. | With conditions Create algoPIN guest codes without internet. This does not mean you can unlock the door or cancel codes from afar. Model: Deadbolt Go DBX1 Satin Nickel / DBX2 Matte Black
| Check this for your exact device and account. Model: US Smart Lock (Deadbolt), retrofit; hardware SKU undisclosed | With conditions With a qualifying built-in Airbnb link, saved guest codes still start and expire offline. The lock must have power and work. Backup codes last until removed. If the lock is offline, remove them by hand after checkout. Model: Encode BE489 / BE489WB deadbolt; separate from Encode Plus, Connect and Lever
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| Access methods Keypad, app, physical key and other documented methods. | With conditions Unlock with a fingerprint, PIN, Bluetooth digital key or mechanical key. Model: Deadbolt Go DBX1 Satin Nickel / DBX2 Matte Black
| With conditions Share access in the app or use your existing key. An optional keypad adds PIN, fingerprint and NFC access. Model: US Smart Lock (Deadbolt), retrofit; hardware SKU undisclosed
| With conditions Unlock with a touchscreen PIN, the Schlage Home app or a physical key. Model: Encode BE489 / BE489WB deadbolt; separate from Encode Plus, Connect and Lever
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| Access logs Entry logs and the requirements for using them. | With conditions Get logs through Bluetooth or a supported Bridge. Check your lock and connection. Model: Deadbolt Go DBX1 Satin Nickel / DBX2 Matte Black
| With conditions See activity in the Nuki app through a network connection. Model: US Smart Lock (Deadbolt), retrofit; hardware SKU undisclosed
| With conditions See lock history and alerts in the app. Model: Encode BE489 / BE489WB deadbolt; separate from Encode Plus, Connect and Lever
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| Backup entry Backup options if power or the connection fails. | With conditions Use a mechanical key or supply emergency power through USB-C. Model: Deadbolt Go DBX1 Satin Nickel / DBX2 Matte Black
| With conditions Keep your existing physical key. The rechargeable battery warns you below 20%. Model: US Smart Lock (Deadbolt), retrofit; hardware SKU undisclosed
| With conditions Includes a backup key. Saved PINs still need a working lock with power. Model: Encode BE489 / BE489WB deadbolt; separate from Encode Plus, Connect and Lever
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| Lock compatibility Supported locks or required door hardware. | Check this for your exact device and account. Model: Deadbolt Go DBX1 Satin Nickel / DBX2 Matte Black | With conditions Fits a US deadbolt. Euro-profile cylinders need a different product. Model: US Smart Lock (Deadbolt), retrofit; hardware SKU undisclosed
| Check this for your exact device and account. Model: Encode BE489 / BE489WB deadbolt; separate from Encode Plus, Connect and Lever |
| Door requirements Lock size and rules for fitting it to your door. | With conditions Door thickness 1⅜–2 inches; 2⅛-inch cross bore and 2⅜/2¾-inch backset; right/left swing Model: Deadbolt Go DBX1 Satin Nickel / DBX2 Matte Black
| With conditions Fits a compatible single-cylinder deadbolt with an inside thumbturn. Check space on both sides and the fit guide. Model: US Smart Lock (Deadbolt), retrofit; hardware SKU undisclosed
| With conditions BE489 standard door thickness 1⅜–1¾ inches; 2⅜ or 2¾ inch backset, 2⅛ inch face bore and 1 inch edge bore. Thick-door kit is separate. Exact fit must be checked. Model: Encode BE489 / BE489WB deadbolt; separate from Encode Plus, Connect and Lever
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| Connectivity Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, hubs and anything else you need. | With conditions Uses Bluetooth. Remote management needs a separate Bridge with power and internet. Model: Deadbolt Go DBX1 Satin Nickel / DBX2 Matte Black
| With conditions Uses Wi-Fi, or Matter over Thread with a compatible smart-home hub. Model: US Smart Lock (Deadbolt), retrofit; hardware SKU undisclosed
| With conditions Built-in Wi-Fi. No separate bridge is needed to control it from afar. Model: Encode BE489 / BE489WB deadbolt; separate from Encode Plus, Connect and Lever
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| PMS connections Create codes from bookings. Check connections and fees. | Check this for your exact device and account. Model: Deadbolt Go DBX1 Satin Nickel / DBX2 Matte Black | With conditions Smart Hosting connects listed booking and property tools through Nuki Web. What each connection does may differ. Model: US Smart Lock (Deadbolt), retrofit; hardware SKU undisclosed
| With conditions The built-in Airbnb connection works only in some places, with certain devices and listings. Other property-software connections may cost extra. Model: Encode BE489 / BE489WB deadbolt; separate from Encode Plus, Connect and Lever
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| Smart-home connections Supported home platforms and required accessories. | Check this for your exact device and account. Model: Deadbolt Go DBX1 Satin Nickel / DBX2 Matte Black | With conditions Matter needs a compatible hub. Check which hub and voice commands work. Model: US Smart Lock (Deadbolt), retrofit; hardware SKU undisclosed
| With conditions Works with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant after setup. Model: Encode BE489 / BE489WB deadbolt; separate from Encode Plus, Connect and Lever
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| Battery and power Battery type and other power needs. | With conditions Uses four AA batteries. The claimed life is up to 12 months, depending on use. Model: Deadbolt Go DBX1 Satin Nickel / DBX2 Matte Black
| With conditions Built-in rechargeable lithium-polymer battery. Nuki says a full charge takes up to two hours. Model: US Smart Lock (Deadbolt), retrofit; hardware SKU undisclosed
| With conditions Uses four AA batteries. The claimed life is up to six months, depending on use. Model: Encode BE489 / BE489WB deadbolt; separate from Encode Plus, Connect and Lever
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| API access What other software can control and who gets access. | With conditions The developer API lists Go DBX1/DBX2. Check account access and business terms before connecting your software. Model: Deadbolt Go DBX1 Satin Nickel / DBX2 Matte Black
| Check this for your exact device and account. Model: US Smart Lock (Deadbolt), retrofit; hardware SKU undisclosed | Check this for your exact device and account. Model: Encode BE489 / BE489WB deadbolt; separate from Encode Plus, Connect and Lever |
| 03 / Eligibility and costs | |||
| Property limits Check account limits and how many devices you need. | Count the devices you need, not just properties. Check whether your account qualifies and get an exact quote. Model: Deadbolt Go DBX1 Satin Nickel / DBX2 Matte Black
| With conditions Up to 200 individual lock access permissions with user time restrictions. This is credential capacity, not a property limit. Maximum property count is still not confirmed. Count the devices you need, not just properties. Check whether your account qualifies and get an exact quote. Model: US Smart Lock (Deadbolt), retrofit; hardware SKU undisclosed
| Count the devices you need, not just properties. Check whether your account qualifies and get an exact quote. Model: Encode BE489 / BE489WB deadbolt; separate from Encode Plus, Connect and Lever
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| Plans and add-ons Check the device model and software plan rules. | With conditions The Go page lists only igloohome and iglooconnect support. Check whether your outside service can connect. Model: Deadbolt Go DBX1 Satin Nickel / DBX2 Matte Black
| With conditions US Deadbolt lock alone, Home Set NFC, and optional Smart Hosting plan. Model: US Smart Lock (Deadbolt), retrofit; hardware SKU undisclosed
| Check this for your exact device and account. Model: Encode BE489 / BE489WB deadbolt; separate from Encode Plus, Connect and Lever |
| Hardware cost Price for one device, not a total for all your properties. | With conditions The US store lists the lock alone at USD 139.99. Installation and checkout costs are separate. Model: Deadbolt Go DBX1 Satin Nickel / DBX2 Matte Black
| With conditions US lock-only $199; promotional Home Set NFC $289, regular listed $378; keypad and services separate Model: US Smart Lock (Deadbolt), retrofit; hardware SKU undisclosed
| With conditions Official prices start at $299 per lock. This is not the total for all your properties. Model: Encode BE489 / BE489WB deadbolt; separate from Encode Plus, Connect and Lever
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| Additional fees Plans per device, bridge devices and fitting costs. | With conditions Partner and iglooconnect services have separate plans. Check which Go connections work and any fees. Model: Deadbolt Go DBX1 Satin Nickel / DBX2 Matte Black
| With conditions Smart Hosting costs $69 per connected lock per year, billed yearly. The 30-day trial becomes paid unless you cancel. Model: US Smart Lock (Deadbolt), retrofit; hardware SKU undisclosed
| Check this for your exact device and account. Model: Encode BE489 / BE489WB deadbolt; separate from Encode Plus, Connect and Lever |
Start at the door. Check whether the lock fits, how guests enter and what happens if power or internet fails. Then check remote control and booking links. A lock, a hub and access software can be separate purchases. Confirm the full setup before relying on automatic guest codes.
Check the paired lock and partner support for algoPIN codes. An offline code does not let you unlock from afar. It does not let you remove access at once. Check these limits for guest changes. Read the igloohome Deadbolt Go profile for its plans and requirements.
Check how guests enter and whether your software works with Nuki Web. Sharing digital access by hand does not need Smart Hosting. Booking links need that separate package for each lock. Read the Nuki Smart Lock (US Deadbolt) profile for its plans and requirements.
Check that you are buying BE489, not another Encode model. Remote access needs power, Wi-Fi and internet at the property. A free maker app does not make all links to property software free. Read the Schlage Encode Smart WiFi Deadbolt profile for its plans and requirements.
Explore all smart access options, how to choose a lock for a US rental, how to plan automatic guest access codes to continue your shortlist.
Start with the exact door and lock model. Check the keypad, bridge or hub needed for your chosen booking connection. Decide which system should create and remove guest codes. A compatible brand name alone does not confirm that the full setup will work.
Check how the exact model lets guests in if the main method fails. Test the guest steps before arrival and arrange local help. A code may work offline but still need an internet link for you to change or remove it.
A Bluetooth key needs the app and a nearby phone with Bluetooth on. A guest PIN uses the keypad instead. Use a guest PIN, not your Master PIN. Tell guests which method to use before they arrive.
No. Nuki’s US guide calls for a single-cylinder deadbolt: a key outside and a thumbturn inside. The door’s swing and nearby hardware also affect fit. Use the US guide and measure the needed space before you buy.
Airbnb lists this model for its direct smart-lock feature. The listing must be in the US or Canada and meet Airbnb’s other rules. The lock needs internet and a keypad. Check the exact model and listing before you rely on codes linked to bookings.