No Wiring. No Installers. No Maintenance.

Hardware-Free Access Control for Self-Service Gated Communities

Experience scalable, keyless mobile entry for all access points. Residents tap to enter, while guests and vendors scan and go, simplifying property management.

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The Sentry Solo Difference

Built to Eliminate Complexity

Replace failing legacy hardware with a scalable software-based platform that residents and HOA staff actually enjoy using.

Sentry Solo software-based access control platform for HOA and gated communities

VirtualKey

  • Smartphone based resident entry
  • One tap unlocking for gates and doors
  • Manage guests and vendors via app

VirtualKeypad

  • Wallet storable digital visitor passes
  • Scan QR sign to open entry point
  • Encrypted guest intercom system

Access Scheduler

  • Set hours for common area amenities
  • Timed vendor windows for maintenance
  • Remote community-wide policy management

Portfolio Control

  • Multi-site cloud dashboard oversight
  • Searchable entry audit trails for safety
  • Instant move in/move out onboarding
Cloud-Based Access Management

Mobile Access Control for Gated Communities

Sentry Solo empowers residents with instant mobile entry, gives guests a smooth self-check-in experience, and frees administrators from the burden of managing physical keys or hardware.

Resident Smartphone Entry

Mobile Access with VirtualKey

Eliminate physical fobs and remotes. Residents open gates and amenities with their phone while managing visitors in real time.

  • Open gates from the app: One tap unlocking for gates, doors, and community amenity entries.
  • Manage guest lists: Residents add or remove visitors instantly from their personalized HOA guest list.
  • Stay informed: Real-time arrival notifications sent directly to the resident's smartphone.
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Gate Sentry VirtualKey app interface for HOA residents
Visitor Entry Management

No Hardware – Just Scan & Enter

Visitors enjoy a professional, self guided arrival experience using their own mobile device—zero apps or hardware required.

  • Unique access codes: Visitors receive secure codes sent directly by the resident host.
  • Scan the SentrySign: QR code scanning at the gate entrance instantly opens the VirtualKeypad.
  • Secure entry: Use the on-screen keypad to unlock gates or doors for a frictionless arrival.
  • Mobile Intercom: Securely reach residents without exposing personal names or phone numbers.
  • Hardware-Free: Remove the maintenance burden of mechanical callboxes and physical keypads.
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Visitor scanning community gate QR code
Cloud Portal Management

Remote Control with Digital Entry Logs

HOA administrators gain total oversight of community access permissions and activity logs from any secure web browser.

  • Instant User Sync: Add or remove resident access instantly as families move in or out.
  • Digital Audit Trails: Searchable logs show exactly who entered the property and their arrival time.
  • Access Scheduler: Set custom hours for common areas or maintenance vendor access windows.
  • Broadcast Communication: Send emergency notices or community updates to all residents instantly.
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Administrator managing HOA community via Gate Sentry cloud portal

Why Gated Communities Are Switching To Mobile Access

Fully mobile. Zero hardware. Sentry Solo simplifies access control for HOAs and enhances security without the cost or complexity of legacy systems.

No Hardware Required

Works with your existing community gate setup—no intercoms, wiring, or costly hardware installations required.

Fast, Easy Setup

Go live in days with minimal training or tech support needed to get your property residents started.

Resident App & Portal

Residents control their own access, manage guest lists, and receive arrival alerts from anywhere via mobile app.

QR Code Guest Entry

With SentrySign and VirtualKeypad, guests simply scan and go—no codes, no downloads, no delays.

Admin Dashboard

Manage permissions, send alerts, and control HOA access remotely from a secure cloud-based portal.

Live Entry Logs

See who entered, when, and how—searchable and exportable for complete property transparency and safety.

Watch Our Software in Action

See exactly how residents, visitors, and HOA administrators interact with Sentry Solo through real-world demonstration videos.

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Why Communities
Are Switching

Sentry Solo Multifamily Testimonials
A security tablet displaying Gate Sentry software is centered, with an iPhone on the left showing Virtual Keypad and another on the right displaying Virtual Key. Both phones are slightly tilted and cut off at the halfway point, creating a dynamic presentation of the access control software.

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