The excellent smart home brand Aqara is making it more affordable than ever to give the gift of HomeKit this holiday season — even if the gift is for yourself. 9to5Mac readers can save big on smart home products from Aqara that work with Apple Home, Amazon Alexa, Google Home, and Home Assistant. From connected door locks to doorbell cameras and sensors that power automation, now is the time to take advantage of these great prices from Aqara.
It doesn’t need to cost a fortune to secure your home with HomeKit, and Aqara knows security starts at the front door. That’s why the Aqara U100 Smart Lock is available for just $129.99, down from the regular price of $189.99. Turn that $60 savings into Aqara smart sensors to get the most bang for your buck.
Aqara U100 enables keyless entry with an integrated fingerprint reader, a touchscreen keypad, and Bluetooth connectivity that interfaces with your iPhone and Apple Watch. The best part? Aqara includes Apple Home Key support so you can create virtual key cards directly in Apple Wallet.
IP65 weatherproofing ensures your smart lock can withstand the elements. And if you’re not in the HomeKit ecosystem, Alexa, Google, IFTTT, and more support are baked in right out of the box. Pick up your Aqara Smart Lock U100 while it’s on sale today.
Next up from Aqara is the Presence Sensor FP2. Look, smart sensors are the key to triggering automations based on your regular living patterns. Presence Sensor FP2 is capable of detecting presence by zones within a room, sensing up to five people, and even detects presence when you’re not moving. No more waving your arms in the air when your light turns off because you weren’t moving!
Even better, Aqara includes support for recognizing small pets and robot vacuums so they won’t trigger your automations. This mmWave radar wired motion sensor is even capable of fall detection, adding a layer of safety and security to your home. And it all happens privately without the need for recording video or always wearing a device. Ordinarily priced at $82.99, readers can score the HomeKit-ready Aqara Presence Sensor FP2 for just $54.99 today.
Knock, knock. Who’s there? Wait, no, you don’t need to ask with the Aqara Video Doorbell G4. Whether you’re home or away, Video Doorbell G4 works for you by giving you eyes, ears, and your voice at your front door.
First, the essentials. G4 consists of a wireless or wired doorbell with an included chime for your home. Then Aqara bakes in local face recognition with automations. And G4 is a full high-definition HomeKit Secure Video camera so you can securely use iCloud+ to log detected activity without giving up privacy.
Best of all? You don’t need to break the bank to modernize your front door. Regularly priced at $119.99, Aqara Video Doorbell G4 is available for just $89.99 today.
Lastly, let’s meet the Aqara Smart Lock U300. Like the U100 we touched on earlier, the U300 is a connected door lock that supports fingerprint keyless entry, HomeKit and Apple Home Key, plus Alexa and Google smart home control.
The difference is in form factor. While the U100 is a smart deadbolt lock, the U300 is a more compact product that replaces your levers and knobs for a super tidy and clean look. It supports the new Matter smart home framework over Thread, and it features advanced NFC technology. The door handle supports two modes: Passage Mode for high-traffic areas like public places, and Lock Mode for auto-locking and easily securing your home. Save big on the Aqara Smart Lock U300 today as the regularly priced $229.99 smart lock and handle goes for just $179.99.
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