Posted May 29, 2026 at 9:36 AM UTCJAqara’s new smart locks work with almost any door.The Aqara U500 lineup includes three separate models. There’s a “Rim Lock” for standard entrance and interior doors that doesn’t require a mortise, a “Gate Lock” for metal grille-style doors, and even a lock that’s designed for glass doors. They’re only available in Europe for now though.Follow topics and authors from this story to see more like this in your personalized homepage feed and to receive email updates.Jess Weatherbed
Aqara’s new smart locks work with almost any door.
The Aqara U500 lineup includes three separate models. There’s a “Rim Lock” for standard entrance and interior doors that doesn’t require a mortise, a “Gate Lock” for metal grille-style doors, and even a lock that’s designed for glass doors. They’re only available in Europe for now though. [Image: The Aqara Smart Glass Door Lock U500 doesn’t require any drilling. https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/05/U500-Homekey-glass-door-lock-3.jpg?quality=90&strip=all]











