FAQ: Can I add a keypad to control my garage door?

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Here’s another option if you have access to RBoy Apps. It supports the Xfinity/Centralite, IRIS and the newer UEI model keypads also.

[RELEASE] Enhanced ZigBee Keypad Device Handler - Centralite, UEI, IRIS, Xfinity, Scout

RBoy Apps is a SmartThings partner for Centralite Introducing the Enhanced ZigBee Keypad device handler Make your keypad work like a lock keypad in SmartThings so it can work with SmartApps designed for managing locks/doors/garage doors, user codes and lots more. (see below for more details). [IMG_7027] [IMG_7028] [IMG_7029] [IMG_7023] [IMG_7024] [IMG_7025] [IMG_7026] [IMG_7019] [IMG_7020] [IMG_7022] [IMG_7030] [SmartLocksCompatible] [IMG_1888] Classic App [IMG_1748] [image] [Photo%20Apr%2019%2C%2011%2051%2057%20AM] [Photo%20Apr%2019%2C%2012%2056%2009%20PM] [IMG_6118] This Device Handler is compatible with most ZigBee keypads like the Centralite, UEI, Xfinity, Lowes Iris, Scout keypads. Detailed comparison of the keypads features here The UEI keypad can be bought from eB…

You can use this to synchronize it with your other locks or switches, essentially use these cheap keypads to control your garage doors or be an extension to your existing locks.

You can also check out the Lock & Door Synchronizer app and other similar apps to synchronize your keypad with other devices.

[RELEASE] Lock and Door Synchronizer, synchronize your locks with other locks, deadbolts, doors, switches/relays

Introducing the Lock and Door Synchronizer Automate your property, create unlimited combinations to keep your locks, doors and switches in sync. Examples of how folks are using this app: Create extry/exit corridor lock setup, a outside lock and insider lock, e.g.: Synchronize both locks to lock/unlock together when one is operated Enforce no piggyback, when one lock opens, the other closes and vice versa Set an exit door, when the inside lock unlocks, the outside lock unlocks but NOT vice versa Whole property management, lock/unlock all locks when the primary lock is operated Synchronize your patio door with your primary lock Synchronize your garage doors/gates with your primary lock Synchronize your keypad with a garage door (requires Enhanced Keypad Lock device handler) Lock other …

If you want to treat it like a “lock” and create your own codes you can do with SmartLocks or a similar app like this one to create codes and then take actions when someone uses those codes. You can also synchronize your codes with all your other locks to keep a single code across all locks:

[OBSOLETE] Lock User Management (LUM)

Lock User Management (LUM) is a reliable Lock Manager for remotely managing users and locks It works with the standard Z-Wave Lock/ZigBee device handler that comes with SmartThings and works with any lock that supports remote codes. It can be used to program user codes, be notified when user codes are used and also take actions when codes are used. For automatically generating user codes for rental properties check out Rental Lock Automater (RLA). Click here for a list of lock recommendations Click here for where to buy Z-Wave locks [File_015] [File_016] [File_008] [File_009] [File_017] [File_018] [File_019] [File_020] [File_021] [File_022] [File_023] [File_010] [File_011] [File_012] [File_013] [File_014] You can find installation instructions for LUM here Lock Code User Managemen…