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  • Smart Lock – First impressions of the Aqara A100

    Smart Lock – First impressions of the Aqara A100

    After removing my old Kaadas K8 smart door lock after 4 years, I decided to try a different brand and model – in this case an Aqara A100. This post provides an overview of the installation process itself, integration into Home Assistant and the performance of the lock so far.

  • Smart Lock – Kaadas K8 Post Mortem

    Smart Lock – Kaadas K8 Post Mortem

    Four years ago I bought a Kaadas K8 smart lock and now I am replacing it with one from a different manufacturer. The following review is based on my own experience with the lock and somewhat anecdotal, and I hope it helps others when going on the journey to find and assess a suitable smart…