Interactive Widgets

This article concerns:
  • Nuki iOS App
  • Nuki Android App

Lock your Nuki device and check its status at a glance with the Widgets for your home screen.

There are two main functionalities for the Widgets:

Display status in the widget

Within the widget you can always see the status of your Smart Lock, Opener or Smart Door:

  • Lock state: See if your device is locked or unlocked.
  • Battery state: Receive a warning if your battery is running low.
  • Door state: If your device is connected to a door sensor, the widget also shows you whether your door is open or closed.

Nuki iOS Widget Display status

Lock actions with the widget

You can now add up to two lock actions to your widget. When pressing the lock action button your device performs the action immediately without having to open the app anymore. This makes the locking even faster.

Nuki iOS Widget Lock actions

How to receive the current state? Simply reload the widget by tapping the button on the top right corner. Also, if you lock your device via the widget, it updates the status.

Note: You need iOS 17 or above / Android 12 or above to use the new Nuki widgets.

How to add a Widget

You can freely place Nuki widgets on your home screens. To add the home screen widget:

iOS:

  1. Enter jiggle mode: Tap and hold an empty space on the home screen until icons jiggle.
  2. Add widget: Tap ”Edit”, select the Nuki widget and size, then tap ”Add widget”.
  3. Customize: Tap and hold the widget, select ”Edit widget”.

Android:

  1. Tap and hold an empty space on the home screen until further options appear.
  2. Tap on „Widgets“ and add the Nuki widget.
  3. Customize: Tap and hold the widget until further options appear.

iOS: Nuki controls for your Control Center

You can now add Nuki controls for iOS 18. You can easily lock and unlock your door from the Control Center.