Select smart locks now have native Alexa support, so you can simply say: “Alexa, lock my front door. “
Schlage is one of six partners to work with Amazon’s new Door Lock API.
Amazon today simplified smart locks for Alexa, by adding a Door Lock API to its Alexa Skills Kit. This API, or application program interface, is designed to improve voice commands for lock partners Schlage , Yale , Kwikset , August , Vivint and Z-Wave.
“We’re currently working on a variety of security and safety tools within the Door Lock API in order to support unlock controls in a secure manner,” said an Amazon representative.
