Yale Assure Lock 2
Exact average 82.0 · 0 printed, 4 estimated
Image: Yale4 professional reviewers tested the Yale Assure Lock 2, and 3 recommend it. Most praised: easy setup and ease of use. Most common complaint: app problems.
Reviewed by Family Handyman, ZDNET, Bob Vila and 1 more
Early score: only 4 professional reviews so far. Expect it to move as more reviews come in.
4 of these 4 outlets print no score. We estimated theirs from the review text, then adjusted the estimates against the ratings outlets actually print (ours ran slightly low). An estimate is never higher than 92.
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What 4 critics said
Highest score first · all converted to 0–100- 85est.Family Handyman
Named the best smart lock overall for rentals, with easy setup, automated guest codes and good customization.
Read Family Handyman review - 83est.ZDNET
A contributor's first-hand account of installing and living with the Assure Lock 2, finding it reliable, minimal and flexible across platforms.
Read ZDNET review - 83est.Bob Vila
Installed and tested, it earned the best auto-lock label for easy setup, a bright keypad and flexible auto-lock timing.
Read Bob Vila review - 77est.Reviewed
A sleek smart lock with solid basic functions and unlimited codes, but connectivity hiccups and missed notifications make it frustrating, so mainly suited to tech-savvy users.
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Common questions
Is the Yale Assure Lock 2 worth it?
Most critics think so: 3 of 4 recommend it.
Do critics agree about the Yale Assure Lock 2?
Critics agree: scores range from 77 (Reviewed) to 85 (Family Handyman), a spread of 8 points across 4 reviews. Reviewers broadly agree.
What do critics dislike about the Yale Assure Lock 2?
App problems (2 of 4 reviews), Price (2 of 4 reviews).
What is the best alternative to the Yale Assure Lock 2?
The Level Lock Pro (critic score 84), top pick, narrowly.