Kwikset SmartCode Deadbolt (Zigbee)

Quick verdict

Kwikset's SmartCode Zigbee deadbolt is a classic local-first smart lock: a keypad deadbolt that joins your Zigbee network and is controlled entirely through zigbee2mqtt or ZHA in Home Assistant, with no cloud account. Code management can vary by model and firmware, but for cloud-free keypad entry it is a dependable choice.

Standout: Keypad deadbolt with fully local Zigbee control through zigbee2mqtt or ZHA, no cloud account.

Last checked: 2026-05-25

Compatibility snapshot

Why it stands out

• fully local lock/unlock and status via Zigbee (zigbee2mqtt or ZHA), no cloud account
• keypad entry with SmartKey re-keyable cylinder
• installs with a screwdriver and runs on batteries, no wiring

Reasons to hesitate

• requires a Zigbee coordinator on your Home Assistant setup
• user code management over Zigbee can vary by exact model and firmware
• pairing range can be limited; a nearby Zigbee router/repeater may be needed

Best for

• Zigbee Home Assistant users wanting a fully local keypad deadbolt
• replacing a standard deadbolt with a code-entry smart lock without cloud dependence

Avoid if

• you do not have or want a Zigbee coordinator
• you need fingerprint entry or a built-in WiFi/remote app (see the Kwikset Halo line instead)

Privacy and local-control notes

Zigbee lock with no cloud account required. Lock/unlock, status and user codes are managed locally through zigbee2mqtt or ZHA in Home Assistant.

Home Assistant support: supported · integration path: zigbee2mqtt / ZHA.

Buying reality check

Price notes: Mid-range Zigbee keypad deadbolt. The site owner runs the SmartCode traditional electronic deadbolt on Zigbee; exact submodel not independently confirmed.

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