Suggestions for improving RemoteLock

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Optionally allow Guest Codes to be set to last 4 digits of guests phone # from reservation

To facilitate simple integration with other messaging systems add an option that allows us to optionally on a per door / location basis set the guest pin to the last ...
Suggested by: Dom (29 Sep, '18) Upvoted: 01 May Comments: 32
Planned

Text code to guest

Add the ability to text the guest access code instead of or in addition to sending an email.
Suggested by: Rob Goff (31 Aug, '18) Upvoted: 01 May Comments: 10
Planned

Smartthings Integration

Samsung SmartThings is one of the most popular smart home controllers on the market, controlling a large array of smart locks, motion detectors, temperature sensors, ...
Suggested by: Zack A. (23 Aug, '19) Upvoted: 07 Nov, '24 Comments: 7

Push notification on iOS and Android

Please offer "push" notifications support in your apps. Example: send a push when a guest access a door for the first time.
Suggested by: legege (25 Sep, '18) Upvoted: 15 Apr Comments: 9
Under consideration

More control over heartbeat

I'd like more control over heartbeats. It would be nice to have a quicker heartbeat during peak hours, and a slower heartbeat during off or evening hours. I think ...
Suggested by: Bill Petrey (17 Sep, '18) Upvoted: 14 Jul, '25 Comments: 13
Planned

Booking.com integration

It would be great if booking.com was added as a supported OTA channel to add new reservations to the locks.
Suggested by: Dom (27 Sep, '18) Upvoted: 17 Nov, '25 Comments: 11
Under consideration Integrations

I would like to get a text notification when the device is left unlocked.

I would like to get a text notification when the device is left unlocked.
Suggested by: Steve Farzam (07 Oct, '18) Upvoted: 15 Apr Comments: 4
Not planned

Lodgify Integration

Automatic generation of door codes and durations based on guest stay booked thru Lodgify systems.
Suggested by: Paul (06 Mar, '19) Upvoted: 22 May, '25 Comments: 2
Under consideration Integrations

Integrate with smartbnb

Provide an integration with smartbnb so Q's about code could be automated through their platform.
Suggested by: Mike Dyke (10 Apr, '19) Upvoted: 09 Mar, '23 Comments: 1
Done

Allow users to be disabled / enabled

There is NO WAY to disable a user - you can only delete them completely! I have many needs to enable and disable users, it's a very basic function that should be added!
Suggested by: Brendan (23 Oct, '19) Upvoted: 31 May Comments: 6
Not planned

Nest Integration

Create the ability to view and control nest thermostats from the portal. This could also provide a central dashboard if multiple properties have a nest. Further, ...
Suggested by: Rob Goff (31 Aug, '18) Upvoted: 20 Oct, '24 Comments: 4
Not planned Integrations

Connect with Hostaway

Hello could you please contact me regarding integration with Hostaway.
Suggested by: Kelly (06 Aug, '21) Upvoted: 28 Nov, '21 Comments: 1
Done

Allow custom sorting of the device list.

I installed around 17 locks at various rental properties/apartments, only to realize they were stuck in the order I installed them. I later had to delete and ...
Suggested by: Josh S. (02 Dec, '18) Upvoted: 26 Dec, '25 Comments: 1
Not planned Enhancement

Send code email on checkin day

Many people book months in advance and lose the code email and require me to look up their code. I’d say I have to do this with 20% of my guests. Would it be possible ...
Suggested by: Yousef Maree (18 Sep, '18) Upvoted: 12 Sep, '20 Comments: 7
Done

Fix Airbnb Co-Host issue

Currently the airbnb system does not allow sending bookings to partners when they are made via a co-hosted account. We are working with airbnb to change this policy.
Suggested by: Rob Goff (31 Aug, '18) Upvoted: 12 Jun, '20 Comments: 5
Under consideration

Check out code for guests that alerts staff/cleaning/etc

A guest is assigned a check out code that automatically alerts cleaning/staff/PMs/Owners to let them know that they can go turnover the unit - this would tie to the ...
Suggested by: Sarah (12 Dec, '19) Upvoted: 15 Apr Comments: 3
Under consideration

Allow a configurable grace period for door access separate from published check-in/out times

Because people's clocks aren't perfectly synchronized or they may not realize they're entering their door code 30 seconds before it actually gets activated by the ...
Suggested by: Chris (19 Mar, '19) Upvoted: 02 Mar, '23 Comments: 3
Under consideration

Allow for passthrough mode based on code

We have a rental hall area and we would like to let guests access it and keep the assigned doors in passthrough mode during their time schedule. Since it is not a ...
Suggested by: Steve Disick (29 Jan, '19) Upvoted: 31 Oct, '24 Comments: 1
Not planned

integration with Smoobu

kindly integrate with Smoobu https://www.smoobu.com/en/ CHANNEL MANAGER FOR VACATION RENTALS this will help a lot of people thank you in advance
Suggested by: Ashraf Salem (26 Oct, '19) Upvoted: 09 Feb, '23 Comments: 3
Done

Change Wifi

Ability to change wifi connected to lock
Suggested by: Matt (20 Sep, '18) Upvoted: 18 Nov, '23 Comments: 2
Done

Auto lock every 1 hour

If i want to set auto lock i have to set a rule for every hour, there should be an option to lock the door every hour if they leave it open.
Suggested by: Dom (18 Sep, '18) Upvoted: 01 Oct, '24 Comments: 5
Under consideration

Update all or a group of lock settings

Add the ability to update all or several lock's settings at once. If an account has 10 or more locks, it can take a lot of time to change all of their settings one ...
Suggested by: Rob Goff (31 Aug, '18) Upvoted: 09 May, '24 Comments: 3
Under consideration

One click Battery report

i want to view battery status as a report in one click and make a notification inside the website about battery status
Suggested by: mariano (29 Aug, '19) Upvoted: 16 May, '24 Comments: 1
Under consideration

list guest by arrival date

It would be helpful to list the guests by arrival date
Suggested by: John (13 Aug, '19) Upvoted: 20 Jun, '23 Comments: 3
Done

Allow Device Schedule Exceptions (ex. for Holidays)

Create a feature that allows for device schedule exceptions so that on Holidays the lock will not follow typical auto-lock/lock action schedules that are programmed ...
Suggested by: Maddy E (29 Oct, '19) Upvoted: 09 Aug, '22 Comments: 4
Under consideration

Integration with Kwikset

It would be very helpful if you guys worked with Kwikset to develop a direct integration with their wi-fi locks (HALO Series). Thanks!
Suggested by: Michael Keaton (02 Aug, '22) Upvoted: 13 Aug, '24 Comments: 5

Autolock after any opening, not just with code

I would like to see the current autolock functionality expanded to be user settable to auto lock at: only when opened with code or locked anytime after manual or code ...
Suggested by: Bryan Chaney (13 Sep, '18) Upvoted: 05 Aug, '21 Comments: 2
Under consideration

iCal Feed Support

It would be great if the door can connect to other calendars that support the iCal format such as Google Calendar and activate codes from bookings for each day.
Suggested by: Rob Goff (28 Aug, '18) Upvoted: 30 May, '21 Comments: 4
Done

Create MyVR Integration

Hello RemoteLock staff, I would like to request that you create an integration with the MyVR platform which has taken a huge step towards centralizing vacation rental ...
Suggested by: Edgar Sanchez (30 Oct, '18) Upvoted: 27 Jan, '20 Comments: 2
Under consideration Integrations

Colour code the locks for the calendar

Enabling the locks on the user interface to be colour coded would ensure owners with multiple properties could identify locks belonging to different properties.
Suggested by: Jacqui (26 Sep, '18) Upvoted: 14 Apr, '25 Comments: 2
Under consideration

Notification of unlocked door status via email/text

Would be nice to get a nightly report showing all unlocked doors at the time the report was requested. Make report automated.
Suggested by: Bill Petrey (17 Sep, '18) Upvoted: 09 Nov, '18 Comments: 1
Under consideration

Restrict visibility of access codes

Implement a permission on a role where users on that role can only see access codes for users they create. I am requesting the control offered on a "share account" ...
Suggested by: Des (20 Oct, '18) Upvoted: 22 Aug, '19 Comments: 0
Under consideration

Allow to extend a code that just expired

If you guest is scheduled to checkout, and doesn't, it requires you to create a whole new code and then direct the guest to ping the server with *411*, rather than ...
Suggested by: Miel (12 Jun, '20) Upvoted: 08 May, '21 Comments: 10
Under consideration

Allow a "default notifications" setting for new guests

I would like to be able to set a "default notification" setting for any new guests that are imported by the integration with my PMS. (Specifically, for my case, I'd ...
Suggested by: Chris (22 Jul, '21) Upvoted: 20 Jan, '24 Comments: 8
Under consideration

Add additional time on autolock

I'm finding autolock settings too quick resulting in deadbolt extending while door still open. Would like to increase autolock times past 20 seconds. Maybe as much ...
Suggested by: Bill Petrey (03 Oct, '18) Upvoted: 10 Feb, '20 Comments: 2
Under consideration

Allow multiple date ranges for same guest

We sometimes have guests who book a week now, and then a week several months later. I have been unable to schedule the future stays until the existing stay is ...
Suggested by: Gord Stevenson (25 Sep, '18) Upvoted: 28 Apr, '21 Comments: 1
Under consideration

Immediate code activation

I get last minute renters and I would like to push a code through from my desktop immediately without changing the heartbeat. Push one button from the guests record ...
Suggested by: Jaime szymusiak (25 Sep, '18) Upvoted: 16 May, '24 Comments: 1
Under consideration

Camera Support

Include camera support in the app.
Suggested by: Rob Goff (31 Aug, '18) Upvoted: 07 Jun, '19 Comments: 0
Under consideration

Singular notification to multiple contacts

Instead of setting up the same notification to push out to multiple contacts individually, it would be nice to have the ability to assign multiple contacts to one ...
Suggested by: Sarah (12 Dec, '19) Upvoted: 10 Dec, '24 Comments: 6
Under consideration

Split Permission "See PIN Codes" to "See User PIN Codes" and "See Guest PIN Codes"

Our back office employees should be able to handle our guest entries including the PIN codes but should not be able to see the codes of every other employee which ...
Suggested by: Holger Mitschke (15 Feb, '21) Upvoted: 17 May, '25 Comments: 4
Under consideration

Option: by default not to take Airbnb check in/out time

For example: My current Airbnb check in 14:00, Check out 10:00 My current Lock state check in 13:00, Check out 11:00 And now lock state by ...
Suggested by: Vid (26 Sep, '18) Upvoted: 08 Oct, '20 Comments: 3
Done

restricted number of passages

instead of programming the lock for a length of time, the additonal feature of being able to program the lock to only allow someone to enter a particular number of ...
Suggested by: Craig (10 May, '19) Upvoted: 01 Jan, '23 Comments: 2
Under consideration

Create Door Access profiles

When I add an access guest I typically need to add 2 or more Door Accesses at one time. I'd like there to be "packages" or "profiles" of Door Access - so that I can ...
Suggested by: Greg Garner (19 Sep, '18) Upvoted: 29 Jan, '19 Comments: 2
Done

Allow linking to multiple Airbnb & HomeAway accounts

I have multiple Airbnb & HomeAway accounts. Currently the portal only allows users to connect to a single Account. Enable the ability to connect to multiple account ...
Suggested by: Rob Goff (31 Aug, '18) Upvoted: 17 Apr, '21 Comments: 2
Under consideration

Integrations - SALTO Systems

Hi, I would like to know if it is planned in the future or if it is even possible to make a new integration with the SALTO Systems service (with their locks). I will ...
Suggested by: Dmytro (12 Jan, '23) Upvoted: 02 Oct, '25 Comments: 0

Commercial Grade Deadbolt

There are many properties that cannot use the handle version commercial lock. This is due to the fact that many HOAs will not permit drilling holes into the doors. ...
Suggested by: Zack A. (23 Aug, '19) Upvoted: 30 Oct, '21 Comments: 0
Under consideration

vivint.com integration

https://www.vivint.com/ - vivint smart home devices would integrate well with the remotelock (edgestate) platform.
Suggested by: Christian (05 Feb, '19) Upvoted: 12 Dec, '22 Comments: 0
Under consideration Integrations

Integration with - MyQ Smart Garage Hub by Chamberlain

MyQ Smart Garage Hub by Chamberlain: "We all have those slip-ups when we're halfway to work and realize the garage door is wide open (cue montage of the worst ...
Suggested by: Christian (22 Mar, '19) Upvoted: 26 Jun, '25 Comments: 4

Integration of several airbnb accounts

When you have 2 locations and 1 airbnb account for each of them remote lock don’t allow you to be connect on 2 airbnb account at the same time. You have to create 2 ...
Suggested by: Vincent Ho Dinh (14 May, '19) Upvoted: 26 Oct, '20 Comments: 1
Done

None Access Times

Ability to schedule times when there should be no access. During these times if access is made, a text and email would be sent notifying you of the unauthorized ...
Suggested by: Marv (25 Sep, '18) Upvoted: 12 May, '20 Comments: 1
Under consideration