Xhorse Universal Smart Key Overview:
The Xhorse XS Series Universal Smart Key is your essential tool for advanced automotive key programming. Designed for locksmiths and professionals, it offers unparalleled flexibility and cost efficiency by consolidating dozens of factory smart keys into a single, high-performance unit.
which cut inventory costs, reduce downtime, and make daily workflow faster.
Xhorse Universal Smart Key Features:
Unlimited Regeneration: Reuse the smart key anytime by regenerating, and programming
Wireless Generation: Create the key without cables using Xhorse VVDI devices.
Wide Vehicle Coverage: Supports many car brands and models with ongoing updates.
Full OEM Replacement:  Functions as a complete smart key after programming.
Keyless Go Support: Enables push-start and smart entry on supported vehicles.
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Xhorse Universal Remote Comparison:
Locksmiths often ask which Xhorse remote series they should use. Each one offers different features, chip types, and functions. The table below gives a clear side-by-side comparison so you can quickly choose the right option based on your job, vehicle type, and required functions.
 
Feature / Series
Xhorse Wired Remote
(XK Series)
Xhorse Wireless Remote
(XN Series)
Xhorse Super Remote
(XE Series)
Xhorse Smart Key
(XS Series)
Programming Method
Wired generation using cable
Wireless generation (no cable needed)
Wireless generation
Wireless generation
Transponder Chip
No chip included
Built-in NXP transponder chip
Built-in XT27 Super Chip (ID46/ID48 etc.)
Built-in Keyless Go chip
Keyless Go / Proximity
No
No
No
Yes
Supported Uses
Cars, garage, gate, aftermarket modules
Cars only
Cars only
Cars with smart/proximity systems
Battery Type
CR2032
CR2032
CR2032
CR2032
Pros
Lowest cost, rock-solid stability
No cable needed, chip included
Versatile: supports many chip types
Works for smart/proximity cars
Bonus Points Earned
25 Points
30 Points
40 Points
60 Points
Series
XK Series
XN Series
XE Series
XS Series
 
How to Generate Xhorse Universal Smart Key:
 
Xhorse Smart Key Compatible Devices:
Xhorse Key Tool Plus - ABK-4990
Xhorse Key Tool Max
Xhorse Mini Key Tool - ABK-4477
Xhorse VVDI Key Tool Max Pro - ABK-5091
Xhorse VVDI Bee Key Tool Lite - ABK-3300
Xhorse VVDI2 Programmer
Xhorse VVDI Key Tool
 
Xhorse VVDI smart key supported transponder chip:
ID 46
ID 47
ID 49
ID 4A
4D
4D ID 63
48 MQB
And much more
Xhorse Universal Smart Key Frequently Asked Questions:
What is the Xhorse Universal Smart Key XS Series?
The Xhorse Universal Smart Key XS Series is a multi-brand smart key fob designed for locksmiths. It supports wireless generation, keyless go, proximity functions, and works with all major Xhorse VVDI key programming devices.
Does the Xhorse XS Series replace an original OEM smart key?
Yes. The Xhorse XS Smart Key can function as a full OEM replacement once generated and programmed with an Xhorse VVDI device.
Can the Xhorse Universal Smart Key be regenerated multiple times?
Yes. The XS Series supports unlimited regeneration, which helps locksmiths cut inventory costs and reuse the same smart key for different cars.
Which programming device do I need for the Xhorse Smart Key?
You can use any Xhorse VVDI smart key programming tool, such as Key Tool Max Pro, Key Tool Plus, VVDI2, Mini Key Tool, or VVDI Key Tool.
What transponder chips does the Xhorse XS Series support?
The Xhorse XS Smart Key supports many chip types, including:
ID46, ID47, ID49, ID4A, 4D, ID63, 48 MQB, and others via updates.
How many Xhorse bonus points do I earn with the XS Smart Key?
You earn 60 Xhorse Bonus Points for every XS Series Universal Smart Key.