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Program a car key from your own driveway.

A programmer posted to your door and a working car key in your hand in twenty minutes.

Finding the vehicle, and what it will take.
The guided run, one step at a time.
-71%

Cheaper than a dealer

Typical saving against a dealership key-and-program job on the same vehicle.

20

Minutes, start to finish

Median time from opening the box to a key that starts the car.

94%

First-attempt success

And if it does not work, support joins you live before you give up.

0

Tow trucks needed

The car stays where it is. You do the job in your own driveway.

How it works

Six steps, zero stress

Designed for someone who has never programmed a key before.

Order your kit
Scan & install
Plug the dongle in
Tell us about your car
Follow the steps
Drive away

Explore how it works

The parts people ask about before they buy.

Consumer key programming

Vehicle compatibility

Check before you pay. We list supported makes, models and years, and tell you which key type and programming method applies to yours.

  • Most makes from 2010 onward
  • Key type identified for you
  • Clear answer before you order
Vehicle compatibility
100%OBD-II linked
Consumer key programming

What is in the box

The OBD programmer, the correct key or fob for your vehicle, the cable, and a prepaid return label if you rented rather than bought.

  • OBD programmer and cable
  • Correct key or fob included
  • Prepaid return for rentals
What is in the box
FFFord F-150Smart keyReady
HCHonda CivicTransponderProgramming
TRToyota RAV4Remote fobQueued
Consumer key programming

The guided app

Photos of your actual dashboard, one instruction per screen, and a progress bar. It will not let you skip a step that matters.

  • Step-by-step with photos
  • Vehicle-specific instructions
  • Progress saved if you stop
The guided app
Kit delivered
App installed
Dongle plugged in
Key programmed
Consumer key programming

Live help

Chat or call a technician who does this all day. If your car turns out to need a locksmith, we say so and refund you.

  • Chat and phone support
  • Screen sharing on the app
  • Refund if your vehicle cannot be done
Live help
100%OBD-II linked
Consumer key programming

A fraction of dealer cost

You are paying for a key and twenty minutes, not a dealership service bay.

A fraction of dealer cost
FFFord F-150Smart keyReady
HCHonda CivicTransponderProgramming
TRToyota RAV4Remote fobQueued
Consumer key programming

Same day

No appointment, no waiting list, no leaving the car overnight.

Same day
FFFord F-150Smart keyReady
HCHonda CivicTransponderProgramming
TRToyota RAV4Remote fobQueued
Consumer key programming

The car stays put

No tow truck. You do it wherever the vehicle already is.

The car stays put
FFFord F-150Smart keyReady
HCHonda CivicTransponderProgramming
TRToyota RAV4Remote fobQueued
Consumer key programming

Nothing permanent

Adding a key does not modify your vehicle or void anything.

Nothing permanent
Kit delivered
App installed
Dongle plugged in
Key programmed
Consumer key programming

Spare keys too

Most people use it to add a second key before they lose the first one.

Spare keys too
FFFord F-150Smart keyReady
HCHonda CivicTransponderProgramming
TRToyota RAV4Remote fobQueued
Consumer key programming

Real support

A technician on chat or the phone, not a PDF and good luck.

Real support
100%OBD-II linked
Consumer key programming

Rent or buy

Rent the programmer for one job, or buy it if you have a fleet.

Rent or buy
Kit delivered
App installed
Dongle plugged in
Key programmed
Consumer key programming

Honest compatibility

If your car needs a locksmith, we tell you that instead of selling you a kit.

Honest compatibility
Why it holds up

For fleets and small garages too

If you handle more than a couple of vehicles a month, buying the programmer outright pays for itself quickly. Fleet operators, small independent garages and used-car lots use the same kit with volume pricing.

  • Buy outright for repeat use
  • Volume pricing on keys and blanks
  • Multi-vehicle job history in one account
  • Technician support included
  • Upgrade path to the professional SmartBox
Built and supported in Frisco, Texas
Customers

What drivers say

People who had never programmed a key before, and did it themselves in their own driveway.

“Never programmed a key in my life and honestly thought I’d mess it up. The app made it so easy: follow along, tap the buttons, done. My spare worked on the first try.”

Sarah K. 2017 Toyota Camry · Phoenix, AZ

“I’m not exactly techy, but the step-by-step instructions walked me through everything. Clear pictures, simple taps, no guessing. Had a new key ready before my coffee went cold.”

Jenny T. 2019 Honda CR-V · Denver, CO

“The whole thing took about 10 minutes. The app told me exactly where to plug in, what to tap, when to turn the key. I didn’t need to look anything up, it was that clear.”

Dave R. 2021 Ford F-150 · San Diego, CA

“Got my Honda spare programmed on the first try. The directions were so simple my teenager helped me set it up. Such a friendly little product.”

Priya M. 2020 Honda Civic · Seattle, WA

“I was nervous about trying this myself, but the app is genuinely easy. Every step has a plain-English instruction and one big button. If you can use a phone, you can use PairMyKey.”

Mark D. 2018 Nissan Altima · Tampa, FL

“Honestly the easiest thing I’ve done all year. Plugged it in, picked my car, followed the screens, and my new key works perfectly. So glad I tried it.”

Lisa H. 2022 Hyundai Tucson · Raleigh, NC
FAQ

Questions about PairMyKey

Talk to someone who sets this product up for a living.

Most makes from around 2010 onward are supported. Scan your plate, scan your VIN or pick your make, model and year, and you will get a straight yes or no before you pay anything, along with the exact key type you need.

For most vehicles, having one working key makes the process much simpler. All-keys-lost situations are possible on some models but not all; the compatibility check tells you which case you are in.

Programming handles the electronics; the metal blade is separate. If your key needs one, we include the cutting code and point you at a local cutter, or send the key pre-cut so there is nothing left to arrange.

Yes. Programming a key to a vehicle you own is entirely legal. We verify ownership before shipping a kit, which is also why we ask for documentation.

Chat or call a technician from inside the app. They can see where you are in the process. If it turns out your vehicle genuinely cannot be done this way, you get a refund.

You can rent it for a single job and send it back in the prepaid box, or buy it outright, which is what fleets and small garages usually do.

Talk to a human

Ready to see PairMyKey on your own data?

Twenty minutes, screen shared, using your real numbers. No slide deck, and we will tell you honestly if it is not the right fit.

A named person from the Frisco team, not a call centre.
  • No setup fee
  • Live in days, not months
  • Cancel any module anytime
The Kore office in Frisco, Texas

Not ready to talk? Take the monthly email.

What we shipped, what broke, and the occasional customer number. One email a month.