Premis Touchscreen Smart Lock Deadbolt (Satin Nickel)
Kwiksets Premis is a touchscreen smart deadbolt designed for Apple HomeKit homes. The single-cylinder lock offers keyless entry with illuminated keypad, Siri control via HomePod/Apple TV, and SecureScreen technology to deter code-detection. Easy to install with a screwdriver, it includes SmartKey re-key for backup keys.
Key Features:
- Apple HomeKit Control: Lock/unlock with Siri, Home app, or Premis app when paired with HomePod/Apple TV
- SecureScreen Touchpad: Randomizes digits to prevent fingerprint code detection; backlit keys for low light
- Simple Retrofit: Installs on standard doors with a screwdriver; includes adjustable latch and hardware
- Backup Key + SmartKey: Traditional keyed access with Kwikset SmartKey re-key technology
- Complete Kit: Exterior/interior deadbolt, latch, strike, 2 keys, batteries (4 AA), and installation guide included
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
| Color/Finish | Satin Nickel (Brushed Finish) |
| Style | Traditional |
| Lock Type | Single Cylinder Electronic Deadbolt; Keyed One Side |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth; Apple HomeKit/iOS control |
| Control Methods | Touchscreen keypad, Siri voice via HomeKit, Premis app |
| Display | Touchscreen with backlit keypad |
| Special Features | SecureScreen anti-fingerprint code protection; Smart Lock; Touchscreen; SmartKey re-key |
| Power | 4 AA alkaline batteries (included) |
| Installation Method | Installs with a screwdriver; Retrofit for standard doors |
| Included Components | AA Batteries (4), Deadbolt Exterior, Deadbolt Interior, Installation Hardware, Installation Instructions & Guide, Keys (2), Latch, SmartKey Learn Tool, Strike |
| Product Dimensions | 10 x 4 x 3.5 inches |
| Item Weight | 3.34 pounds |
| Model Name | Premis Traditional Arched Touchscreen Keyless Entry |
| Item Model Number | 99190-001 |
| Part Number | 919TRL PREMIS 15 SMT CP |
| Warranty | Lifetime mechanical and finish; 1-year electronics |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: Does this work with Android or Google/Alexa?
A: No. Premis is only compatible with Apple HomeKit and iOS devices.
Q: Do I need a hub for remote access?
A: Yes. Use an Apple TV (4th gen or newer) or HomePod for remote control and automations.
Q: What batteries does it use and are they included?
A: It uses 4 AA alkaline batteries, included in the box.
Q: Can I still use a physical key?
A: Yes, the lock includes a keyed cylinder and supports Kwikset SmartKey re-keying.
Q: How hard is the installation?
A: It retrofits most standard doors and installs with a screwdriver in about 2030 minutes.
Sleek Security with Smart Elegance
The Premis lock brings a refined satin nickel silhouette and glossy touchscreen to your entry, creating a crisp, modern moment at the door. Its arched profile pairs beautifully with both traditional and contemporary hardware. Style it with a streamlined lever or a classic knob in matching nickel for a cohesive, gallery-clean look. This is the kind of everyday luxury that quietly elevates your home while keeping it effortlessly secure.
AI Review Summary:
Overall sentiment is mixed-positive. Many customers praise the clean design, straightforward installation, and easy code management; Siri/Home app integration generally works well when set up properly. Common complaints include intermittent connectivity or the lock becoming unresponsive until reset, shorter-than-expected battery life for some users, and occasional touchscreen sensitivity issues. Representative quotes: Installation took 20 minutes and codes are simple to add, Works great with HomeKit and Siri, Batteries drain every couple of months, and Screen sometimes doesnt register touches until I try a few times.
Upgrade your entry with Premis for elegant, Apple-powered security you can trustorder now.