SwitchBot

SwitchBot Keypad Vision

An accessory that adds a camera, PINs and fingerprints to a SwitchBot lock you already own.

BluetoothWi-FiBudget
Works with
Manufacturer app
AED 400
accessory, requires a compatible SwitchBot lock

Typical uae.modo.store price for the device, checked 19 Jul 2026. See the listing Installation is quoted separately after we check your property.

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Supplied, fitted and configured by our own Dubai team. We check compatibility with your property before you commit to anything.

Overview

What it is and where it fits

This is not a lock. It is an outside keypad with a camera that pairs with a SwitchBot lock already fitted to the door, and on its own it opens nothing. Say that plainly before anything else, because it is priced like a cheap lock and it will disappoint anyone who buys it expecting to be one. What it does add is worth having. PIN and fingerprint entry for everyone in the household who does not want to carry a phone, a camera that sees who is at the door and pushes an alert when someone approaches or presses the bell, and per-person credentials that appear separately in the lock's log. For a tenant running a SwitchBot Lock Ultra, this is what turns an app-only device into something a cleaner, a child or a visiting parent can actually use, and it does it without touching the door itself, because the keypad mounts to the frame or the wall beside it. Check the mounting surface and the Wi-Fi signal at the door before ordering. The camera is the part that needs a stable connection, and a villa entrance behind thick blockwork often does not have one.

  • Gives PIN and fingerprint entry to anyone in the house without the app
  • Camera puts a picture of the caller on your phone
  • Temporary codes for a cleaner or a contractor, with their own log entries
  • Mounts beside the door, so a tenancy is not affected
Technical

Specifications

Model Keypad Vision

Device typeOutside keypad and camera accessory, not a lock
RequiresA compatible SwitchBot smart lock already fitted to the door
CredentialsPIN, fingerprint, temporary and scheduled codes
Biometric classCapacitive fingerprint, reads the ridge pattern on the fingertip
CameraViews the caller and alerts the app on approach or bell press
MountingFixes to the frame or the wall beside the door, no alteration to the door leaf
ConnectivityBluetooth to the lock, Wi-Fi for camera alerts
PowerBattery, with low battery warnings in the app
In Dubai homes

What to check before you order

The reason this sells in Dubai is staff and family access on a rented door. A tenant fits a SwitchBot Lock Ultra because it changes nothing about the landlord's door, then finds that a cleaner, a nanny or a parent without the app has no way in. This is the fix, and it keeps the tenancy position intact because it mounts beside the door rather than into it. Position matters in the heat: a west-facing entrance takes direct afternoon sun, and we mount the unit under the reveal or in shade where the door allows, because heat shortens battery life and makes a plastic housing work harder than it should. Check Wi-Fi coverage at the door position rather than in the hallway, since the camera is the part that depends on it.

SwitchBot in the UAE. Retail stock through Amazon.ae and Noon. Best known for non-destructive retrofit devices that suit tenanted homes.

Answers

Questions about the SwitchBot Keypad Vision

Can this open my door on its own?
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No. It is an accessory for a SwitchBot lock, and without one on the door it has nothing to operate. If you do not already have a SwitchBot lock, start with the SwitchBot Lock Ultra and add this afterwards, or budget for both together.
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Does fitting it affect my tenancy?
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It should not. The keypad mounts to the frame or the wall beside the door rather than into the door leaf, and the lock it pairs with sits over the existing thumbturn without altering the cylinder. Ask the landlord in writing anyway, and describe both as devices fitted around the door rather than as a lock replacement.
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How do I give a cleaner access with this?
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Issue a PIN in their name, on a schedule if the visits are regular, or enrol a fingerprint if they are comfortable with it. Either shows separately in the log with the time they arrived, and deleting it takes seconds. That is the whole reason to add a keypad to an app-controlled lock.
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Installation

Fitted and configured by our Dubai team

We supply this as part of a working system rather than as a box. That means checking it suits your property first, fitting it properly, setting up the automations that make it useful, and showing your household how it works.

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