Comparison

OHD Anywhere vs HomePro Security

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

OHD Anywhere

Monitor and control your garage door remotely from your smartphone. Receive real-time notifications, manage access for multiple users, and set up custom rules for automated actions. Integrates with smart home platforms.

Highlights
  • Remote open/close garage door
  • Check door status
  • Customizable notifications
  • Manage up to 20 users
  • Automated rule setup
  • Smart home platform integration
Features
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OHD Anywhere® allows you to monitor and control your garage door from anywhere. The OHD Anywhere® app works with any Overhead Door™ Wi-Fi-enabled garage door opener or retrofit kit and can be set up in minutes. The app controls up to 20 garage door openers or retrofit kits and allows you to do the following: · Open or close the door from your smartphone · Check whether the is door open or closed from anywhere, using your smartphone · Get notified if your door is opened or closed and customize notifications · Add up to 20 family or guest users and get notified when they operate the door · Set up rules to automatically notify you or close the garage if the garage door is open at night or open for a long time. · Connect to leading smart home and voice platforms For more information, visit http://www.overheaddoor.com/garage-door-opener-app

About

HomePro Security

Control your entire smart home system from your phone. Remotely manage security, cameras, lighting, locks, and climate. Receive alerts and create custom scenes for convenience and security.

Highlights
  • Remote security system control
  • Video doorbell and camera access
  • Smart lighting and lock management
  • Thermostat control with geofencing
  • Customizable smart scenes
  • Real-time alerts and notifications
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The HomePro Mobile app puts your smarthome system in your pocket with easy access to your entire home from inside a single app. (Features vary based on your configuration, but any and all of the benefits below can be added to your system, contact your HomePro rep for details) With the HomePro app you can: -Remotely arm and disarm your security system -Answer your video doorbell from anywhere, and view recorded clips from your phone -Live stream indoor and outdoor cameras to your mobile device and speak to pets and children using Live Talk -Access and view disarm photos captured by your touchscreen panel camera so you’ll know when people get home -Peek in on your panel camera instantly or capture photos the next time the camera detects motion -Remotely access and control your smart lighting to save energy and give the appearance that you’re home even when you’re not -remotely unlock doors for a friend or neighbor stopping by while you’re not home, and remotely lock it again when they leave -Create new codes for anyone who should access your home so you never have to make copies of your keys, and remotely manage your codes so you can prevent unwanted access after code abuse. -Automatically adjust the thermostat when you leave home using geoservices, saving energy and making your arrival more comfortable by automatically resuming your schedule as you return -Get alerts when you leave a door, window, medicine cabinet, or garage door open, and remotely close garage doors so you don’t have to turn around and go back to close it manually. -Receive in app notifications or text messages when a smoke detector, flood detector, carbon monoxide detector, or security sensor is tripped -Create unlimited customizable smart scenes to easily control multiple actions with a single touch, like “Leaving” which locks your doors, turns off all your lights and appliances, adjusts the temperature, closes your garage and arms your security system, keeping your home secure and energy efficient while you are gone. -View a snapshot of your day with easy timelines that keep you aware of what’s happened in your home even though you missed it earlier -Trigger an emergency panic right from the app if suspicious characters attempt an attack

Screenshots

OHD Anywhere4 screens
HomePro Security4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: OHD Anywhere at 67% against HomePro Security's 22%. OHD Anywhere also leads on rating (4.8 vs 2.8) and ratings volume (13K vs 178). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

OHD Anywhere holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: OHD Anywhere has 13K ratings behind it against 178, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of OHD Anywhere's written reviews are positive against 22% of HomePro Security's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

OHD Anywhere ships an update every 3 months, HomePro Security every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
OHD Anywhere versus HomePro Security: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOHD AnywhereHomePro Security
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (13K ratings) — better2.8 (178 ratings)
Positive reviews67.3% of reviews — better22.0% of reviews
Number of ratings13K — better178
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS16.016.0
Further details — not scored
Size183 MB349 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOverhead Door CorporationHomePro Inc.

Customer experience

OHD Anywhere

All ratings12,517 ratings
Positive97.4%
Neutral1.4%
Negative1.2%
Written reviews211 reviews
Positive67.3%
Neutral8.1%
Negative24.6%

HomePro Security

All ratings174 ratings
Positive40.2%
Neutral8.0%
Negative51.7%
Written reviews91 reviews
Positive22.0%
Neutral6.6%
Negative71.4%

User reviews

OHD Anywhere

From 13K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Convenient remote access
  • 🔒 Secure access control
  • 👍 Easy to use app
  • 👍 Reliable door operation
  • 👍 Helpful notifications

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Connectivity issues
  • 🐛 Frequent sign-outs
  • 🐛 Buggy app behavior
  • 🔋 Drains battery
  • 🕰️ Slow response times

HomePro Security

From 178 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to navigate interface
  • 🏠 Centralized home automation control
  • 📱 Remote access to security system
  • 📹 Camera monitoring capability
  • 🔒 Comprehensive security features

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent app crashes and freezes
  • ⏱️ Slow command execution and delays
  • 🔌 Poor connectivity and sync issues
  • 😤 Non-responsive customer support
  • 💰 High costs and expensive service calls

Bugs and requests

OHD Anywhere

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Doors not showing up in app
  • Inability to re-register doors
  • Notifications not working
  • Compatibility issues with iOS 16.5.1

Requested features

5 requests
  • Integration with smart home platforms (e.g. HomeKit, Alexa)
  • Customizable notification settings
  • Ability to control garage lights separately
  • Apple Watch app
  • Scheduled opening/closing of doors

HomePro Security

Reported bugs

17 issues
  • App fails to send commands to panel
  • Cannot arm/disarm system through app
  • App immediately disarms when attempting to arm
  • Login screen freezes and won't load
  • Password reset emails not received
Show 12 more
  • Doorbell camera feed not showing in app
  • Slow video loading and playback
  • Sensors not syncing with alarm system
  • Door lock status not reflecting in app
  • Notifications arriving 5+ minutes late
  • App crashes when accessing video files
  • Rules/scheduling feature shows blank screen
  • Cannot bypass sensors through app
  • Inconsistent device connectivity
  • App logs out unexpectedly
  • Command verification errors
  • Delayed sensor status updates

Requested features

13 requests
  • Bulk delete feature for videos
  • Dark mode for app interface
  • Ability to view all cameras simultaneously
  • Landscape mode for video viewing
  • Zoom functionality for images and videos
Show 8 more
  • Video demo tutorials for setup
  • Instant camera feed notifications
  • Ability to reorganize device viewing order
  • Payment option within the app
  • Integration with third-party platforms
  • Smart home device compatibility (Samsung Family Hub, etc.)
  • Rules/scheduling feature that works reliably
  • Improved password reset functionality

In-app purchases

None

OHD Anywhere

No in-app purchases

None

HomePro Security

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is OHD Anywhere free?
OHD Anywhere is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is HomePro Security free?
HomePro Security is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, OHD Anywhere or HomePro Security?
OHD Anywhere is rated higher. OHD Anywhere averages 4.8 out of 5 from 13K ratings, while HomePro Security averages 2.8 from 178 ratings.
Do OHD Anywhere or HomePro Security have ads?
Neither OHD Anywhere nor HomePro Security shows ads.
Which is updated more often, OHD Anywhere or HomePro Security?
OHD Anywhere ships an update every 3 months, and HomePro Security every 2 months. Most recently, OHD Anywhere was updated on September 24, 2026 and HomePro Security on September 19, 2026.

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