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August Smart Lock vs JEFIT

August Smart Lock logo

August Smart Lock

IoT & Smart Home

Smart locks that work with your existing deadbolt

From
On request
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
JEFIT logo

JEFIT

Fitness & Wellness

Your personal gym workout planner

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Only JEFIT has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: August Smart Lock entry-level August Smart Lock ($149.99) has no built-in Wi-Fi and requires a separate Connect Wi-Fi Bridge for remote functionality; JEFIT many exercises require gym equipment, making it unsuitable for home workouts without access to barbells and dumbbells
  • They diverge on capability: August Smart Lock covers Retrofit Design, JEFIT covers 1400+ exercises.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which August Smart Lock and JEFIT actually diverge.

Attributes where August Smart Lock and JEFIT differ
AttributeAugust Smart LockJEFIT
Starting priceOn requestFree
Pricing modelone-timeUnknown
Free tierNoYes
PlatformsIOS, Android, WebiOS, Android, Smartwatch
CategoryIoT & Smart HomeFitness & Wellness
Founded20122010

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in August Smart Lock

  • Retrofit Design
  • Auto-Unlock
  • Guest Access
  • Activity Log
  • Alexa
  • Google Home
  • HomeKit
  • SmartThings

Only in JEFIT

  • 1400+ exercises
  • Workout planner
  • Progress tracking
  • Body measurements
  • Rest timer
  • Apple Health
  • Google Fit
  • Samsung Health

Both cover

  • Android support
  • Web support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

August Smart Lock

  • Keyless entrynot JEFIT
  • Guest accessnot JEFIT
  • Remote unlocknot JEFIT
  • Activity monitoringnot JEFIT

JEFIT

  • Workout trackingnot August Smart Lock
  • Nutrition managementnot August Smart Lock
  • Health monitoringnot August Smart Lock
  • Fitness coachingnot August Smart Lock
  • Wellness improvementnot August Smart Lock

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

August Smart Lock

  • Entry-level August Smart Lock ($149.99) has no built-in Wi-Fi and requires a separate Connect Wi-Fi Bridge for remote functionality

JEFIT

  • Many exercises require gym equipment, making it unsuitable for home workouts without access to barbells and dumbbells
  • Limited nutrition and recovery tracking features compared to comprehensive fitness apps
  • Limited integration options with fitness trackers like Fitbit and does not natively support cardio app data
  • Limited capabilities for advanced strength training methodologies like powerlifting or weightlifting-specific programming

Pricing, plan by plan

August Smart Lock

On request
  • Smart Lock$149/month
    • Auto-lock
    • Auto-unlock
    • Guest access
  • WiFi Smart Lock$249/month
    • Built-in WiFi
    • Remote access
    • DoorSense

JEFIT

Free
  • FreeFree
    • 1,400+ exercises
    • Custom routine creation
    • Unlimited workout logging
  • Elite$12.99/month
    • Professional plans
    • Advanced analytics
    • Watch app support

Which should you pick?

Choose August Smart Lock if

  • You need retrofit design.
  • You work on IOS, Android, Web.
  • You also want auto-unlock.
August Smart Lock review

Choose JEFIT if

  • You need 1400+ exercises.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on iOS, Android, Smartwatch.
  • You also want workout planner.
JEFIT review

Questions people ask

Is August Smart Lock or JEFIT better?
Neither clearly leads. August Smart Lock starts at On request and JEFIT at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, August Smart Lock or JEFIT?
JEFIT has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at On request for August Smart Lock and Free for JEFIT.
Does August Smart Lock or JEFIT run on more platforms?
August Smart Lock runs on IOS, Android, Web. JEFIT runs on iOS, Android, Smartwatch.
Can I use JEFIT for free?
Yes. JEFIT has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. August Smart Lock starts at On request.
What is August Smart Lock best used for?
August Smart Lock is most often used for keyless entry, guest access, remote unlock, activity monitoring. Of those, keyless entry and guest access are not what JEFIT is typically brought in for.
What can August Smart Lock do that JEFIT cannot?
August Smart Lock covers Retrofit Design, Auto-Unlock, Guest Access, Activity Log. JEFIT covers 1400+ exercises, Workout planner, Progress tracking, Body measurements. Both handle Android support, Web support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

JEFIT: What is JEFIT's pricing?

JEFIT offers a free tier with basic logging access to 1,400+ exercises. JEFIT Elite costs $12.99 per month or $69.99 per year, unlocking advanced analytics, watch app support, video demonstrations, and an ad-free experience.

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JEFIT: Does JEFIT have a free tier?

Yes. JEFIT Free includes access to 1,400+ exercises with guided instructions, custom routine creation, and full workout logging at no cost. JEFIT Elite unlocks professional plans and advanced analytics.

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JEFIT: What devices does JEFIT support?

JEFIT is available on iOS, Android, and smartwatches. The app can sync with fitness wearables and provides workout logging directly from watches.

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JEFIT: Can I create custom workouts in JEFIT?

Yes. JEFIT allows users to create custom routines from its database of 1,400+ exercises, or users can select from thousands of expert-designed pre-built workout plans. The Adaptive Plan feature builds programs from five setup questions.

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