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August lock via Bluetooth

Locks · Security

Partly worksLocal

1 report: 1 says it partly works.

Reported with 1 integration: Yale Access Bluetooth.

What people report

IntegrationIn Home AssistantIn Apple HomeWhat they saidSource
Yale Access BluetoothPartly works LocalOperator and activity values do not update when controlled over Bluetooth
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The problem When locking or unlocking a lock via the Yale Access Bluetooth Integration, the "Operator" value and "Activity" log are not updated to reflect the event. The "Operator" value is not exposed via bluetooth, but is visible in Home Assistant as a sensor value coming from the August integration, and also visible in the Android native August app. "Activity" is only available in the August app. When the lock is controlled manually, via the August Android app, or via Home Assistant August Integration, the Operator and Activity values update as expected. When the lock is controlled using …

Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-23.

Issue #153930 · 2025-10

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Once Home Assistant’s HomeKit Bridge shares it, this device reaches Apple Home as a HomeKit accessory behind your Home Assistant bridge, so ReReHome shows and controls it like any other.

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BrandAugust
CategoryLocks