Comparison

Garage Door Remote Controller vs Bluetooth Garagedoor Remote

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

Head to head
About

Garage Door Remote Controller

Control your garage door remotely using your smartphone via Bluetooth. Clone existing garage remotes for free and manage access for other users. Requires a separate purchase of a specific Bluetooth device.

Highlights
  • Control garage door with smartphone
  • Clone garage remotes for free
  • No internet connection required
  • Rename opener device
  • Change default password
  • Authorize other iPhones
Features
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YOU NEED TO PURCHASE OUR TINY OPEN SESAME BLUETOOTH DEVICE, SOLD SEPARATELY, TO USE THIS APP! Control your garage door using your smart phone. You can clone garage remotes as much as you need for free. Garage Door Remote app does not need internet connection. You just need to enable your smartphone bluetooth. You need to purchase H&A Open Sesame Garage Door Opener bluetooth device.(You can purchase it from the app.) Nobody can open your garage door without pairing with H&A Open Sesame device. Open Sesame comes with a default password that you need to change for added security. See www.mygarageopener.com for more information. -Very easy to attach H&A Garage Door Opener device. -You can rename your opener device. -You can change the default password for added security -You can authorize other iPhones for your Open Sesame device -Works with 2 AA batteries -Small sleek design. -Your smart phone vibrates when you click to open or close the door. You need to purchase a H&A Garage Door Opener bluetooth device separately from the app or http://www.mygarageopener.com

About

Bluetooth Garagedoor Remote

Features
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This app requires a Bluetooth receiver, which you can build yourself using the instructions from 35b0.de/garagedoor_remote. With just a few parts, you can control your garage doors with your iPhone!

Screenshots

Garage Door Remote Controller4 screens
Bluetooth Garagedoor Remote1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Garage Door Remote Controller at 3 against Bluetooth Garagedoor Remote's 1. Garage Door Remote Controller also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 17.6). 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Garage Door Remote Controller ships an update every 6 months, Bluetooth Garagedoor Remote every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Garage Door Remote Controller versus Bluetooth Garagedoor Remote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGarage Door Remote ControllerBluetooth Garagedoor Remote
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (1.1K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews58.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.1K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 months — betterEvery 7 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS10.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperH&A Software LLCTorsten Schloßmacher

Bugs and requests

Garage Door Remote Controller

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Frequent disconnections
  • Unresponsive app
  • Syncing failures
  • Unexpected shutdowns

Requested features

5 requests
  • Apple Watch support
  • WiFi connectivity
  • Battery level indicator
  • Improved instructions
  • Wider compatibility

Bluetooth Garagedoor Remote

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Garage Door Remote Controller

No in-app purchases

None

Bluetooth Garagedoor Remote

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Garage Door Remote Controller free?
Garage Door Remote Controller is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bluetooth Garagedoor Remote free?
Bluetooth Garagedoor Remote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Garage Door Remote Controller or Bluetooth Garagedoor Remote have ads?
Neither Garage Door Remote Controller nor Bluetooth Garagedoor Remote shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Garage Door Remote Controller or Bluetooth Garagedoor Remote?
Garage Door Remote Controller ships an update every 6 months, and Bluetooth Garagedoor Remote every 7 months. Most recently, Garage Door Remote Controller was updated on October 1, 2026 and Bluetooth Garagedoor Remote on September 15, 2026.

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