Amazon Key 1.0.204703

Amazon Key 1.0.204703

AMZN Mobile LLC – Freeware – Android iOS
out of 19323 votes
Latest Version
1.0.204703
Safe to install

Amazon Key: Convenient Access or Security Risk?

Peter Salakani

Amazon Key allows seamless package deliveries inside your home, but concerns about privacy and security compromise its convenience.
2025 Editor's Rating
EXCELLENT User Rating

Add convenience, control, and peace of mind to your life with Amazon Key. Amazon Key is a smart home system that seamlessly integrates with your home and garage, allowing you to prioritize what matters most to you. The Key app empowers you to control your door from anywhere and even schedule free Prime deliveries in your garage. It's all accessible at your fingertips.

Key for Home

With Key for Home, you have the ability to securely share, monitor (via live stream or clips), or block access to your home. Prime members in eligible areas can choose eligible orders for secure unattended delivery just inside their door.

Key compatible smart locks and cameras provide you with:

  • An easy-to-follow visual guide for installation and setup
  • The ability to lock and unlock your door using the Key app
  • The option to grant permanent or recurring access to friends and family
  • The ability to watch video clips of who enters and exits your home, whether live or recorded
  • Safely receiving Amazon packages delivered directly to your home
  • The option to opt-in or disable delivery features as needed
  • Real-time delivery notifications before and after the delivery

Here's how it works:

  1. Purchase a Smart Lock Kit at Amazon.com/KeyforHome
  2. Follow the steps outlined in the Key app to install and set up the kit
  3. Effortlessly manage keyless entry and grant defined access for friends, family, or guests
  4. Enable In-Home delivery by shopping for eligible items

Key for Garage

Prime members in eligible areas can take advantage of Key for Garage to have packages securely delivered directly inside their garage. With Key-compatible garage door openers, you can conveniently monitor (via live stream or clips) or control your garage from the Key app.

Key for Garage provides you with:

  • An easy-to-follow visual guide for installation and setup
  • Safely receiving Amazon packages delivered directly to your garage
  • The option to opt-in or disable delivery features as needed
  • Real-time delivery notifications before and after the delivery
  • The ability to watch video clips of who enters and exits your garage, whether live or recorded (with an optional camera)
  • The ability to open and close your garage door through the Key app

Here's how it works:

  1. Determine your garage door opener's compatibility at Amazon.com/KeyforGarage. You may or may not need a Smart Garage Kit to enable Key for Garage.
  2. Follow the steps outlined in the Key app to install and set up.
  3. Enable In-Garage delivery by shopping for eligible items.
  4. Effortlessly monitor access history and control your garage door from the Key app.

Rest assured that you will receive confirmation when your package is on its way and has been delivered.

Overview

Amazon Key is a Freeware software in the category System Utilities developed by AMZN Mobile LLC.

The latest version of Amazon Key is 1.0.204703, released on 11/03/2023. It was initially added to our database on 09/16/2023.

Amazon Key runs on the following operating systems: Android/iOS.

Users of Amazon Key gave it a rating of 5 out of 5 stars.

Pros

  • Convenient and flexible in-home delivery options, allowing couriers access to your home to drop off packages even when you're not there
  • Ability to monitor delivery in real-time through the Amazon Key app or view recorded footage of the delivery
  • Option to grant temporary access to guests and service providers, such as dog walkers or house cleaners, with the Amazon Key app
  • Integrated with Amazon Cloud Cam for enhanced security and monitoring of entry and exit activity at your door

Cons

  • Potential security concerns about granting strangers access to your home, even if it is monitored
  • Requires the purchase of a compatible smart lock and Amazon Cloud Cam for full functionality, adding to the initial cost of implementation
  • Limited availability in certain areas, leading to restricted usage for some customers

FAQ

What is Amazon Key?

Amazon Key is a service that allows you to securely receive packages inside your home, garage, or in your car, using smart locks and cameras.

How does Amazon Key work?

When a delivery driver arrives at your location, they can use the Amazon app to request access, which temporarily unlocks your door for them to drop off your package.

Is Amazon Key available in all areas?

No, Amazon Key is only available in select areas where the service has been enabled. You can check availability on the Amazon website.

Do I need specific hardware for Amazon Key?

Yes, you will need a compatible smart lock and a security camera (if you choose the in-home delivery option) that are compatible with the Amazon Key system.

Can I see who accessed my home with Amazon Key?

Yes, you can watch recorded footage of the delivery and review access logs through the Amazon app.

What if I have security concerns about using Amazon Key?

Amazon provides encryption and security measures to protect your information. You can also set preferences for when and how deliveries occur.

Can I block certain deliveries from entering my home?

Yes, you can manage your delivery preferences and specify instructions for your deliveries through the Amazon app.

What should I do if a package is not delivered or goes missing?

If a package is missing, you should report it to Amazon customer service for assistance.

Is there an additional cost for using Amazon Key?

The use of Amazon Key itself does not incur additional costs; however, you may need to purchase compatible hardware.

Can I still receive packages if I don’t use a smart lock?

Yes, you can also opt for traditional delivery methods if you prefer not to use Amazon Key.


Peter Salakani

Peter Salakani

I'm Peter, a software reviews author at UpdateStar and content specialist with a keen focus on usability and performance. With a background in both software development and content creation, I bring a unique perspective to evaluating and discussing general software topics. When I'm not reviewing software, I enjoy staying updated on the latest tech trends, experimenting with new applications, and finding innovative solutions to everyday tech challenges.

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