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Tell us what happened
Confirm your exact location, vehicle, and lockout type so the right professional arrives prepared.
Car lockout assistance
Get back in your car—with no surprises.
KeySwoop is preparing a service where you can share your vehicle details, see the price before dispatch, and follow a verified provider’s arrival.
- Price shown first
- Provider checks
- Arrival updates
Upfrontservice pricing
Livearrival tracking
Verifiedprovider credentials
24/7planned coverage
A calmer rescue
Everything you need. Nothing hidden.
A lockout is already stressful. The service flow is designed to remove uncertainty at every step.
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Approve the price
Review the service price and any after-hours or smart-key adjustment before a locksmith is dispatched.
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Follow the arrival
See who accepted your request, their verification status, and an updated arrival estimate.
Safety comes first
Before you request help.
Move away from traffic and wait in a visible, safe place. Never attempt to force a modern vehicle lock without the right tools.
- Call 911 if a child, vulnerable person, or pet is trapped inside
- Have your ID and proof of vehicle ownership ready
- Do not accept an on-site price that differs from the confirmed quote
Provider card preview
ID
Matched provider
Verified details shown before dispatch
- Credentials
- Visible
- Price
- Confirmed first
- Arrival
- Tracked live
Illustrative product preview
Clear answers
Before you request help.
Is KeySwoop available now?
KeySwoop is pre-launch and preparing its first service area in Connecticut. Contact the launch team to check planned coverage for your ZIP code.
What should I do if someone is trapped inside?
Call 911 immediately if a child, vulnerable person, or pet is in danger. Do not wait for ordinary lockout service.
How much does a car lockout cost?
A basic lockout is planned to range from $79 to $129 during business hours. Time, location, vehicle security, and additional key work can change the price.
Will I see the price before dispatch?
That is the intended KeySwoop standard. The service details and disclosed price adjustments should be reviewed before a provider is dispatched.
Can the price change after the locksmith arrives?
Only an explained condition outside the confirmed service details should change the price, and additional work should require your approval before it begins.
How are locksmiths verified?
The planned standard includes identity and background screening, commercial insurance, and active state credentials where licensing or registration is required.
Will I know which locksmith is coming?
The intended dispatch experience shows the matched provider, verification status, and arrival estimate before service.
How long will a locksmith take to arrive?
Arrival depends on location, traffic, weather, service complexity, and provider availability. KeySwoop is designed to show a current estimate and status updates.
Do I need to prove that I own the vehicle?
A professional may ask for identification and proof that you own or are authorized to access the vehicle before completing service.
Can a locksmith damage my car?
Qualified automotive locksmiths normally begin with non-destructive methods. Ask why drilling or another destructive method is necessary before approving it.
Can a locksmith help with a smart key?
Some automotive locksmiths can diagnose, cut, or program smart and transponder keys, but capability depends on the vehicle and provider equipment.
Can KeySwoop replace a lost car key?
Key replacement is planned as a supported service where an equipped provider is available. It is different from a basic door-entry lockout and may cost more.
Should I call roadside assistance first?
If your insurer, warranty, credit card, or membership includes lockout assistance, compare its coverage and current arrival estimate before choosing.
Can I request help at night?
KeySwoop plans after-hours coverage. Confirm the complete night or holiday price, provider identity, and current arrival estimate before dispatch.
Where will KeySwoop launch first?
The first provider network is planned for Connecticut. A consumer beta in Portland, Oregon, is planned after the initial network and dispatch operations are validated.
Connecticut launch list
Know when coverage reaches your ZIP code.
KeySwoop is recruiting its first verified provider network now.