Ring · Building intercom upgrade

Ring Intercom

DIY smart upgrade for existing apartment or building intercoms — answer and unlock from the Ring app.

  • Ring app
  • Two-way talk
  • Remote unlock
  • Alexa

Overview

Ring Intercom is for apartments and buildings that already have a lobby intercom — it makes that panel smarter without a full replacement.

Who this lock is for

Apartment residents who want phone answering and remote unlock on a compatible existing intercom.

Ideal for

  • Apartments with existing lobby intercoms
  • Renters who cannot replace the lobby panel
  • Remote buzz-in for deliveries

Common uses

  • Answer the lobby from your phone
  • Buzz visitors in remotely
  • Share guest keys with family

Door & fitment notes

  • Attaches to compatible existing intercoms — check Ring’s compatibility list

When to choose something else

  • Houses without a building intercom
  • Buyers wanting a new outdoor doorbell camera only

Installation notes

Use Ring’s compatibility checker first. DIY install is designed to be removable for renters.

Key features

  • Works with many existing building intercoms
  • App video/audio streaming and two-way talk
  • Remote unlock and virtual guest keys
  • Alexa voice unlock support
  • Removable DIY install for renters

Product details

Ring Intercom attaches to many existing video or audio building intercoms so you can see visitors, talk two-way and buzz them in from your phone. Guest keys, schedules and Alexa support help shared households. Removable DIY install suits renters who cannot replace the lobby panel. Check Ring’s compatibility checker before buying — this is an intercom upgrade, not a front-door deadbolt or standalone doorbell.

Product FAQ

Questions about Ring Building intercom upgrade

Will it work with my building?

Only if your intercom is on Ring’s compatibility list. Check before you buy — unsupported panels will not work.