Google Wallet can finally unlock doors with digital home keys

Android users can add digital keys for compatible smart locks in Google Home to their Wallet app.

Android users can add digital keys for compatible smart locks in Google Home to their Wallet app.

by Jess WeatherbedNov 12, 2026, 4:56 PM UTC
The Aqara u400 (pictured) is one of the few smart locks that currently supports Google Wallet’s digital home keys.
Photo by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy / The VergeJess Weatherbed is a news writer focused on creative industries, computing, and internet culture. Jess started her career at TechRadar, covering news and hardware reviews.