Comparison

DoorRemote vs RinkRoute

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

Head to head
About

DoorRemote

Easily connect to and manage your garage door remotely. This application provides a simple interface to control your garage door from your device.

Highlights
  • Connect to garage door
  • Remote control functionality
  • Simple user interface
  • Garage door management
Features
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Application allow to connect and control your garage door. https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

RinkRoute

Features
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RinkRoute – Your Complete Rink Finder & Travel Companion Find and explore rinks across the U.S. with ease. RinkRoute helps you plan your hockey travel with smart tools and up-to-date rink info. Free Guest Access • Look up rinks instantly with no subscription required. • Search rink names, addresses, and locations at any time. Pro Subscription Features • Access detailed Stats for each rink. • Check In to Rinks to see where you rank • Find local amenities like Restaurants, EV Charging, Hockey Stores, Hotels and more • Save favorite rinks for quick access. • Search for Rink Stats calculated from the RinkRoute community Why RinkRoute? • Save time planning travel. • Discover rink amenities and details in seconds. • Designed by hockey families, for hockey families. Terms of Use (EULA): https://rinkroute.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://rinkroute.com/privacy

Screenshots

DoorRemote3 screens
RinkRoute4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: DoorRemote at Free against RinkRoute's $3.99. DoorRemote also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.5). RinkRoute's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 5 months). On ads and device support 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

DoorRemote is free to download; RinkRoute costs $3.99 up front. RinkRoute sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $3.99 per month. DoorRemote asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DoorRemote ships an update every 5 months, RinkRoute every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
DoorRemote versus RinkRoute: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDoorRemoteRinkRoute
PriceFree — better$3.99
Rating3.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS12.0 — better18.5
Further details — not scored
Size40 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStage CodingRandy McLeod

In-app purchases

None

DoorRemote

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

RinkRoute

Subscriptions1
  • RinkRoute Pro$3.991 Month

Questions

Is DoorRemote free?
DoorRemote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is RinkRoute free?
RinkRoute costs $3.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Do DoorRemote or RinkRoute have ads?
Neither DoorRemote nor RinkRoute shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DoorRemote or RinkRoute?
DoorRemote ships an update every 5 months, and RinkRoute every 2 days. Most recently, DoorRemote was updated on October 24, 2026 and RinkRoute on October 28, 2026.

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