Smart Garage Door Openers
For the convenience, security, and safety of your home, you should consider a new smart garage door opener or accessory. There are a broad range of options to upgrade any garage door system either with a new garage door opener or an attachment that allows for smartphone access.
Garage Door Openers
If you choose to upgrade your garage door system with a new garage door opener, there are plenty of smart options available. These smart garage door openers come with built-in WiFi, enabling you to control and monitor your garage door with minimal set-up. Most manufacturers also outfit their smart garage door openers with other safety and security attachments. These includes built-in video cameras, LED lights, and smart home integration. With so many choices available, you can upgrade your garage door with any smart devices you choose.
Our two favorite brands for smart garage door openers are LiftMaster Garage Door Openers and Genie Garage Door Openers. Both of these manufacturers offer several great options for smart garage door openers and smart accessories.
LiftMaster Garage Door Openers
LiftMaster Garage Door Openers is widely accepted as one of the best manufacturers of garage door openers. Their wide range of products from side mount to belt drive garage door openers all operate with maximum lifting power and come with a great warranty. Their garage door openers and accessories operate with myQ Connectivity through the free myQ iOS or Android app. The LiftMaster myQ setup is also streamlined to make it simple and quick for any homeowner. For smart garage door openers, three of their products stand out for their durability, quiet operation, and accessories. These are the LiftMaster WLED Garage Door Opener, LiftMaster 8500W Garage Door Opener, and LiftMaster 85503 Garage Door Opener.
LiftMaster WLED Garage Door Opener – The WLED is LiftMaster’s brightest opener with 3,100 lumens of built-in LED lights. It is also a belt drive opener which ensures quiet operation and a durable structure. Best of all, it comes with built-in WiFi to easily connect with the myQ app.
LiftMaster 8500W Garage Door Opener – The 8500W is a side mount opener installed on the wall beside your garage door. This means the opener connects directly to the garage door springs, creating minimal vibrations and sound. With the myQ app, you can also connect to its built-in WiFi and monitor your garage door from anywhere.
LiftMaster 85503 Garage Door Opener – The 85503 opener is belt drive, installed overhead. However, it maintains a quiet operation and comes standard with built-in WiFi and the myQ app. But the best part of this garage door opener is the integrated video camera. This allows you to visually monitor your garage door through live and recorded footage from any smart device.