Lockly Unveils Latest Products At CES Show

Newest Smart Locks, IP Security Camera, App-Free Property Management Platform, Smart Safe on display
Jan. 6, 2026
7 min read

LAS VEGAS, Nevada – At CES 2026, Lockly unveiled new hardware and software that aim to make home access more user-friendly and secure. Locky’s latest products include the Affirm Series smart locks, the first built-in Matter-compatible Lockly hardware; Lockly TapCom, a patent-pending property platform for short-term rental guests and owners; Lockly OwlGuard Security Camera, with HD-quality recording even without an Internet connection; and Lockly Smart Safe XL, the company’s next-generation device to secure personal belongings.

“Over the years, we’ve proven that Lockly can deliver industry-changing hardware that then becomes the standard. As we continue that path, we’re introducing Lockly TapCom as a software solution that will be just as impactful in elevating access and security experiences for an often-ignored audience,” said Frank Polidoro, Chief Revenue Officer at Lockly. “We’re giving people more streamlined options to secure and control their spaces, all while delivering reliable security that Lockly has become known for.”

Lockly Affirm Series  – Deadbolt or Latch Smart Locks

The Affirm Series introduces Lockly’s first smart locks with built-in Wi-Fi with Matter compatibility, alongside physical and digital NFC card access, to create an affordable luxury experience in both deadbolt and latch versions.

  • Matter-Compatible: Lockly’s first smart locks with native Matter compatibility for unified cross-ecosystem device connectivity.
  • NFC Access: Supports both physical and digital NFC key cards that can be imported into a user’s digital wallet for quick tap-to-unlock access.
  • Built-In Wi-Fi: Receive real-time lock status updates, security notifications, and more via the Lockly Home app without an additional hub.
  • Numeric Keypad: Owner & guest-friendly keypad on the exterior assembly for numeric PIN entry. 
  • Easy Installation: Designed for homeowners and short-term rental owners looking for a simple upgrade to modern smart home standards.

Affirm Series Deadbolt and Latch editions will be available fbeginning late Q2 2026.

 

Lockly TapCom – App-Free Access and Communication Platform for Short-Term Rentals

Lockly TapCom is a patent-pending wireless, app-free video intercom and access solution designed for short-term rental guests and operators. When guests activate Lockly TapCom by tapping using an NFC-capable device (or scanning the included QR code), they can check in to a property, unlock the door, talk to the host via video intercom, and get information about the property or local recommendations, even if the associated lock is not connected to the Internet. The technology creates a frictionless guest experience while providing hosts with tools to manage stays more efficiently. 

  • App-Free & Wi-Fi–Independent: Guests can receive entry instructions, access property details, initiate a video call, or contact onsite staff without downloading an app or connecting to Wi-Fi.
  • NFC Tap Interaction: A single tap delivers entry steps, property information, access codes, or direct contact options.
  • Instant Video Intercom: Tap-to-video call functionality connects guests with hosts instantly, without sharing direct phone numbers.
  • Reliable for All Travelers: A simple web-based design removes common access barriers for guests of all tech comfort levels.
  • Operational Efficiency: Simplifies turnovers and reduces guest support requests.
  • Cross-Brand Smart Lock Compatibility: Compatible not only with existing and new Lockly devices but also with major smart lock brands, including Yale and Schlage, with additional brand compatibility coming soon
  • Scalable Access Management: TapCom Pro supports multi-phone access sharing, temporary and revocable digital codes, and optional cloud recording for secure archives of interactions and activity logs, making it ideal for multifamily properties, student housing, and connected communities.

Lockly TapCom is now available. Optional subscription add-ons of TapCom Blue (and TapCom Pearl will also be available to unlock additional features for a monthly fee.

 

Lockly OwlGuard Security Camera – Smart Monitoring with Offline Recording

The Lockly OwlGuard Security Camera expands Lockly’s smart home ecosystem beyond smart locks, enhancing in-home and on-property monitoring with a non-invasive, easy-to-place design that blends naturally into any environment. Using PIR-based offline sensing, OwlGuard continues recording essential events when disconnected, and integrates with the Lockly Home app for live viewing, activity history, and real-time notifications when online. Built for flexible placement in hallways, entryways, patios, and shared areas, the camera pairs portability with clear, day-and-night visibility and smart detection features. 

  • Offline Monitoring: PIR motion sensing enables alerts and image capture even without Wi-Fi, ensuring uninterrupted security.
  • High-Quality Imaging: 2K resolution with a wide-angle lens and Starlight color night viewing delivers clear footage in all lighting conditions.
  • Integrated Display: Bright 1.54-inch IPS color screen provides at-a-glance battery status and device information.
  • Smart AI Detection: Identifies humans, pets, and vehicles for accurate alerts and reduced false notifications.
  • 4X Digital Zoom: Magnify, shift focus, and angles via the Lockly Home app.
  • Voice Assistant Compatibility: Works with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant for hands-free control and smart-home integration.
  • Portable Power: Built-in rechargeable battery with USB-C charging supports versatile indoor and outdoor use.
  • Flexible Placement Accessories: Optional add-ons include sunshades, privacy covers, silicone cases, a solar power supply, and a magnifying lens for a customizable setup.

Lockly OwlGuard Security Camera will be available in Q2 2026.

 

Lockly Smart Safe XL - Advanced Security of Personal Belongings

The Lockly Smart Safe XL offers an expanded 380 mm x 300 mm storage capacity and advanced biometric technology for secure, fast access to valuables and sensitive documents. With a 2-inch IPS color display, dual keypad modes, and AI-enhanced fingerprint recognition, it delivers intelligent, app-connected protection for modern homes and offices.
  • 3D Fingerprint Biometric Access: Next‑generation, AI-enhanced 3D fingerprint sensor unlocks in as fast as 0.2 seconds, supports multiple stored fingerprints, and adds a Duress Finger Alert for discreet distress signaling when a designated finger is used under pressure, delivering a major security and convenience upgrade from the previous Lockly Smart Safe’s fingerprint system.
  • Multiple Entry Methods: Access via a dual keypad to switch between keypad modes, fingerprint, or smartphone app. Twin Credential Opening enables two required verification methods.
  • App-Connected Security: Built-in Wi-Fi enables remote access, real-time notifications, and full control through the Lockly Home app.
  • Lockly TapCom Integration: Works with Lockly TapCom, allowing guests or trusted users to authenticate entry or check-in through a quick tap and phone-camera–enabled verification.
  • Voice Assistant Compatibility: Works with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant for hands-free control and smart-home integration.
  • Intelligent Ecosystem Integration: Compatible with Lockly smart locks and IP cameras to automate safe access after approved door-lock biometrics and trigger instant IP camera recording upon tamper alerts.
  • Premium Build & Power: Built with a premium steel alloy and an organized interior layout. Dual power options, 8 AA batteries or USB-C 5V input, ensure uninterrupted operation.

The Lockly Smart Safe XL will debut in international markets in Q2 2026, ahead of its U.S. release in Q3 2026.

For more information, please visit www.lockly.com.

 

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