August Home

August Home is a consumer smart-home and access-control brand best known for its retrofit August Smart Lock, Smart Lock Pro, Wi-Fi Smart Lock, Smart Keypad, Doorbell Cam, and the August Connect Wi-Fi Bridge. Founded in San Francisco and acquired by ASSA ABLOY, August products are now sold and supported alongside the Yale Home brand and operated through the shared Yale Access mobile app. August does not publish a public developer API or developer portal; programmatic access to August locks is reached through the private mobile/app API or via third-party universal-access platforms such as Seam, and integrations exist with Google Home, Amazon Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Airbnb, and Yale. This profile was surfaced as a portfolio company of Cowboy Ventures and enriched from public sources.

August Home is profiled on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Company, Consumer, Smart Home, Smart Lock, and Access Control.

August Home’s developer surface includes support and 5 more developer resources.

11.8/100 minimal ▬ flat Agent 4/100 human only Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5
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CompanyConsumerSmart HomeSmart LockAccess ControlHome SecurityIoTConsumer ElectronicsYaleASSA ABLOY

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scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5
Composite quality — 11.8/100 · minimal
Contract Quality 0.0 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 0.9 / 20
Commercial Clarity 4.2 / 20
Operational Transparency 0.0 / 13
Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 6.8 / 10
Agent readiness — 4/100 · human only
Machine-Readable Contract 0 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 0 / 15
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 0 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 0 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 0 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 4 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
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Security Posture 1

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.

August Home Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

SECURITY

Resources

Agent Surfaces 1

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

Access & Security 1

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Operate 1

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Commercial 2

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Company 1

The organization behind the API

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: august-home
accessModel:
  pricing: unknown
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Unknown
  confidence: low
  source: []
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/august-home.png
name: August Home
description: August Home is a consumer smart-home and access-control brand best known for its retrofit August Smart Lock,
  Smart Lock Pro, Wi-Fi Smart Lock, Smart Keypad, Doorbell Cam, and the August Connect Wi-Fi Bridge. Founded in San Francisco
  and acquired by ASSA ABLOY, August products are now sold and supported alongside the Yale Home brand and operated through
  the shared Yale Access mobile app. August does not publish a public developer API or developer portal; programmatic access
  to August locks is reached through the private mobile/app API or via third-party universal-access platforms such as Seam,
  and integrations exist with Google Home, Amazon Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Airbnb, and Yale. This profile was surfaced as a portfolio
  company of Cowboy Ventures and enriched from public sources.
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/august-home/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
x-type: company
x-source: vc-portfolio
x-backed-by:
- cowboy-ventures
x-tier: stub
x-tier-reason: portfolio-lead
specificationVersion: '0.20'
created: '2026-07-17'
modified: '2026-07-18'
tags:
- Company
- Consumer
- Smart Home
- Smart Lock
- Access Control
- Home Security
- IoT
- Consumer Electronics
- Yale
- ASSA ABLOY
apis: []
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
  email: info@apis.io
common:
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/august-home-domain-security.yml
- type: Website
  url: https://august.com
- type: Support
  url: https://support.yalehome.com
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://august.com/pages/terms-of-service
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://august.com/pages/privacy-policy
- type: WellKnown
  url: well-known/august-home-well-known.yml
x-enrichment:
  date: '2026-07-19'
  status: backfilled
  pass: local-v1
  note: backfilled from .gitignore signal + verified work evidence