Lynx combines reservation-linked access automation with guest and staff workflows. For a 1–10-property host, suitability depends on the quoted modules, onboarding minimum and exact lock/PMS combination. Issued codes can be retained locally, but pending changes during an outage are not assured.
About Lynx
Lynx is software for coordinating guest access and connected-property workflows; locks and installation are separate parts of the purchase. Its modular offering includes access, a guest portal and messaging. Public information does not establish a fixed small-portfolio price or a minimum that applies to every proposal.
Check the exact lock and device configuration
Lynx's lock catalog depicts Schlage Encode and Assure Lock 2 variants. The catalog names variants, rather than establishing support for every product within a brand; exact model and module eligibility still matter.
Lynx describes combining reservation data and lock activity with vacant/occupied device rules. Compatible connected hardware and configured workflows are necessary. The source does not establish independently measured energy savings.
Issued codes and offline changes
Lynx describes generating stay-window access codes from PMS reservations and retaining issued codes locally during an internet outage. This is Lynx’s capability description. Exact supported device, power and successful prior code synchronization matter; pending offline changes or revocation are not assured.
Staff permissions and operating tasks
Lynx offers staff users/groups, permission delegation and check-in/out or task-status workflows. These are software workflows, rather than evidence of included cleaning labor or measured operating savings.
Connections and setup
PMS availability
Lynx lists OwnerRez, Lodgify and Hospitable among PMS integrations; Beds24, Smoobu and Rentals United are explicitly in Coming Soon. Listed provider logos do not establish product tier or every workflow. Beds24, Smoobu and Rentals United are in the Coming Soon section, rather than established live connections.
Lynx documents authorized two-way Guesty integration receiving guest/stay details and returning access codes. The page does not specify the Guesty product tier. Guesty Lite compatibility and measured savings are not established.
OwnerRez setup and code delivery
OwnerRez requires a Manual Lock integration, Lynx authorization and property mapping; Lynx returns codes in BXLYNXACCESSCODE; templates/triggers deliver codes. OwnerRez describes two-hour schedulers plus webhooks. The documented scheduler and webhook paths do not establish instantaneous delivery for every change. Lock settings and hardware support remain with Lynx.
Airbnb without a PMS
April 2026 update describes Inbox Only, Access Management and Inbox, and Access Code Only modes; access modes can import Airbnb listings/stays without a PMS. The article also says Airbnb stays lack phone and email data, conflicting with its last-four-phone-digit code description. That particular code scheme remains unconfirmed.
Company information
- Product
- Lynx
- Official website
- www.getlynx.co
Common questions
Does Lynx work with every Schlage or Yale lock?
No blanket brand compatibility is established. The catalog depicts Encode and Assure Lock 2 variants; exact model, module, power and configured workflow determine eligibility.
Is Guesty Lite supported?
The reviewed Guesty integration page describes authorized exchange of stay details and access codes without specifying the Guesty product tier. Guesty Lite compatibility remains unconfirmed.