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Playbook & Handbook · February 6, 2026
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1. Technology overview
igloocompany operates the igloohome smart lock brand and the iglooworks enterprise platform, with its contact address in Singapore and a second headquarters in Austin, Texas. It addresses access control for rental and shared properties without costly rewiring or managed Wi-Fi.
The product range includes offline-capable deadbolts, padlocks, lockboxes, mortise locks, keypad and facial recognition readers, a door controller and a Wi-Fi bridge. iglooworks provides role-based access management for multi-user operators, with APIs and SDKs and 500+ pre-built integrations. The company reports serving over 5,000 businesses and 1M homes across APAC, the EU and the USA.
2. Highlighted features & specifications
- Offline smart locks: deadbolts, padlocks, lockboxes and mortise locks.
- Readers and controller: keypad, facial recognition in Singapore, and a switch controller for electric doors.
- iglooworks: enterprise platform with role-based access for multi-user operators.
- Flexible credentials: PIN codes, mobile wallet keys, key fobs, Bluetooth and fingerprint.
- Developer tools: APIs and SDKs with documentation.
- Integrations: 500+ pre-built links including RealPage and SmartRent.
3. Potential application
Self check-in for homestays and serviced apartments in Vietnam. Controlled access for contractors and viewers in residential project show units. Shared sports facility and locker access for gyms and co-working sites.
4. Benefits
Retrofits existing doors without new cabling or Wi-Fi. Time-limited PIN codes support self-check-in and contactless key handover. Role-based enterprise access suits multi-user operators. Integrations with property management and booking platforms reduce manual work.
5. Market trends & opportunities
Short-term rentals, co-living and self-guided tours drive demand for keyless access that works without infrastructure changes. Vietnam property and serviced apartment operators can use similar app-based access, and igloohome sponsored the PropertyGuru Vietnam Property Awards.
6. Other information
Parent company igloocompany Pte Ltd, address at Ayer Rajah Crescent, Singapore, with a second headquarters in Austin, Texas. Deadbolt Go won the iF Design Award 2026. Gold sponsor of the 12th PropertyGuru Vietnam Property Awards. Founding year not stated on the fetched pages.
