How you benefit

Safe and reliable
Lost keys are no longer a security or cost risk thanks to dormakaba – the access solutions experts with over 150 years’ experience.

Secure technology
We don’t use cloud storage – our security solution is based on BLE/NFC technology.

Versatile
A choice of different access keys: card, key fob or smartphone.

Quick and easy
Easy for anyone to set up on a smartphone.

Convenient
Delete and add access keys or temporally restrict access at any time.

Peace of mind
See who entered and left your house at which times.
Ordering Mobile Access
A dormakaba partner involved in the campaign will be happy to prepare a non-binding quote based on the onsite door situation.

Our entry-level evolo smart Starter Kit offer for one door includes:
- Digital cylinder
- Access medium – key card
- Access medium – key fob
- Master B programming card
- Multitool
- evolo smart & mobile access apps
- Access, installation and commissioning services by dormakaba partners
A dormakaba partner involved in the campaign will be happy to prepare a non-binding quote based on the onsite door situation.
from CHF 890.–
Recommended retail price at participating dormakaba partners; smartphone not included.
Request nowApp Download
evolo smart und mobile access apps are free of charge. Digital keys can be obtained in the evolo smart app (Keys price list). For additional information about the technical requirements, click here.
FAQ
Why do you need two apps?
The evolo smart app regulates who has access to your door and when. This is done on a smartphone that takes on the role of household manager. mobile access is the app that opens your door. Digital keys are stored in the mobile access app. Anyone wanting to gain access using their smartphone needs to have this app installed on their mobile phone.
What is the function of the evolo smart app?
With the evolo smart app, you can manage access to your home easily and flexibly – when new housemates, your own child, your new partner or the cleaning professional need to access your home. Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) or Near Field Communication (NFC) are used as interfaces to the digital door component.
What is the function of the mobile access app?
You store your digital keys in the mobile access app. When you’re standing at the door, the app itself detects which digital key can be used to open the door. Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) or Near Field Communication (NFC) are used as interfaces to the digital door component.
How much do the apps cost?
The evolo smart and mobile access apps are free of charge and can be downloaded from the Google Play Store or Apple App Store. Digital keys can be purchased in the evolo smart app. The "Door Events" service can be activated for a one-time fee and offers unlimited use. With this service, you can access a log at any time that shows you who has been granted access and when.
What is a digital key?
The digital key opens the door to your home. Just like a traditional key, the digital key is a personal and copy-protected key. You store digital keys in the mobile access app. This converts your smartphone into an access medium and opens the door to your home.
How do I buy a digital key?
As a household manager, you can obtain digital keys in the evolo smart app at any time. Once purchased, the digital key can be adapted to the needs of the user (time frame, day of the week, etc.) and sent to them. Sent digital keys can be deleted by the household manager whenever necessary.
How do I use a digital key?
Digital keys are stored in the mobile access app. The app becomes your digital bunch of keys. At the door, the app itself detects which digital key opens the door. Finding the right key is a thing of the past. All you have to do is hold the smartphone up to the digital door component with BLE or NFC function enabled. Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) or Near Field Communication (NFC) are used as interfaces between the smartphone and the digital door component.
Can I forward a key?
No. Digital keys cannot be forwarded or copied for your security. Which means you can be sure that only those people to whom you have sent one have digital keys to your home.
I’ve lost my smartphone. What now?
In the evolo smart app, digital keys and access media can be deleted by the household manager at any time. This ensures no one can gain access using a stolen smartphone. You’re a household manager and you’ve lost your smartphone? With the master B programming card, you can reset and reprogram the digital door component on the front door.
What are the options for people without a smartphone?
In addition to the smartphone, other access media can also be used. The dormakaba range offers cards and key fobs (also called RFID key fobs) as alternatives. These can be registered quickly and securely in the evolo smart app using a QR code.
What do I do if I don’t want to carry a smartphone with me?
Alternative access media, such as a card or a key fob, mean you can leave your smartphone at home. With a robust, attachable key fob, for example, you’re equipped for all outdoor activities, even if it gets wet.
What do I do if the battery needs replacing?
If the digital cylinder or digital door component needs a new battery, you have a choice: you can replace the battery yourself or have a certified dormakaba partner perform this service.
How do I install the digital door component?
Your security is important to us. This is why the digital door component will be installed on your front door by a dormakaba partner participating in the campaign. After installation, you will take over management of the doors, users and access using the evolo smart app.
Have we answered all your questions? If not, you can find more information on operation and technology and configuration videos here.
About us
Wherever you need innovative and reliable access and security solutions, we are there for you with our high-quality portfolio: in hotels, shops, sports venues, airports, hospitals and at your home or office.
We are one of the top three companies on the global market for access control and security solutions. We can provide you with everything related to safe building and room access, all from one provider.
With more than 16000 employees and numerous cooperation partners, we are at your service locally in more than 130 countries. Wherever you are in the world, you can benefit from sustainable products, solutions and services that give you a lasting feeling of safety.
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With over 150 years of experience, we stand for security, sustainability and reliability.

According to Thomson Reuters, dormakaba is one of the top 100 technology leaders in the world.

Dorma and Kaba join forces to make access smart and secure.

100 million door closers sold

First e-gates for automated self-boarding

En route to global market leadership in the movable partition wall segment

Acquisition of Unican and subsequently turnover doubles

Security solutions and emergency exit control systems

First global production plant in Singapore – further branches in Brazil and the USA follow.

Launch of the first electronic safe system

First automatic door systems for greater security and convenience in buildings

Entry into the door closer business

Reversible key patented and marketed under the name «Kaba» – abbreviation of «KAssenBAuer»

Dörken & Mankel KG founded in Ennepetal – later called Dorma

Locksmith’s workshop and cash register factory founded in Zurich by Franz Bauer – later called Kaba
