Comparison

evodo Stick App vs maveo app

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

Head to head
About

evodo Stick App

This app, when used with a GfA-Stick, allows you to read and display important data from GfA door controls on your mobile device. It provides access to serial numbers, software versions, cycle counts, connected hardware, programming, event logs, and fault memory.

Highlights
  • Read GfA door control data
  • Display serial number, software, cycle counter
  • View connected hardware
  • Access current programming
  • Review event logs
  • Diagnose faults
Read full description

The evodo Stick-App 'powered by GfA' is available for adjusting and servicing the door. Together with the GfA-Stick (GfA part no. 20003696), the app enables readout and display of important data from GfA door controls* using a mobile device. These include, for example: • Serial number, software, cycle counter reading • Connected hardware (e.g. sensor) • Current programming • Display of the last 128 events on the door • Fault memory with guide to correct faults *from generation TS-B (TS 959, TS 970, TS 971, TS 971+) Save time when testing, servicing and repairing the door. Use the evodo Stick app and GfA-Stick. _________________________________ We look forward to hearing from you. If you have any questions or suggestions, please send an E-mail to: appsupport@gfa-elektromaten.de _________________________________ Regrettably, we cannot guarantee that the system will be fully available at all times, for example, due to unforeseeable technical faults or necessary updates. Our terms of use and data protection declaration also apply. Both are available under the following link: https://gfa-elektromaten.com/en-DE/terms_of_use.html https://gfa-elektromaten.com/en-DE/privacy_policy.html _________________________________ List of references: GfA Door Controls starting with generation TS-B: • TS 959 • TS 970 • TS 971 • TS 971+ Older versions of the app will only run for a limited time. Please switch to the current version available here as soon as possible.

About

maveo app

Control your residential garage door opener remotely with Wi-Fi connectivity. Receive notifications about your door's status and automate opening and closing based on your location or a set timer. Setup is guided and user-friendly.

Highlights
  • Remote garage door control
  • Wi-Fi connectivity
  • Door status notifications
  • Geo-fencing for automatic opening
  • Time-to-close automation
  • User-friendly setup
Features
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Make it move with maveo! Pair your maveo BlueFi™ Stick with the official maveo app and bring Wi-Fi to your Marantec residential garage door opener. Control your garage door from anywhere and maveo will let you know when your door is about to open or if it’s locked. An easy to use geo-fencing feature allows you to automatically open the door as you approach your home. You can also retro-fit a time-to-close automation that closes your garage door automatically after opening! Our official maveo app is designed to be user friendly and quickly guides you through setup. Currently, the maveo app and the BlueFi™ Stick are compatible only with Marantec garage door openers manufactured in March 2022 and after.

Screenshots

evodo Stick App4 screens
maveo app4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: evodo Stick App at 50% against maveo app's 23%. evodo Stick App also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16). maveo app's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 9 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

evodo Stick App ships an update every 9 months, maveo app every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
evodo Stick App versus maveo app: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameterevodo Stick Appmaveo app
PriceFreeFree
Rating—1.9 (44 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews — better22.9% of reviews
Number of ratings—44 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better16
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB70 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGfA Elektromaten GmbH & Co. KGMarantec Marienfeld GmbH & Co. KG

Customer experience

evodo Stick App

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%

maveo app

All ratings44 ratings
Positive11.4%
Neutral11.4%
Negative77.3%
Written reviews83 reviews
Positive22.9%
Neutral20.5%
Negative56.6%

Bugs and requests

evodo Stick App

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

maveo app

Reported bugs

23 issues
  • Notifications not sent reliably
  • App loses connection to the box
  • Device deleted after updates
  • Cannot connect to server/cloud
  • BlueFi stick fails
Show 18 more
  • App freezes during registration
  • Door opens unexpectedly
  • App shows door as opening when it's not
  • Bluetooth connection issues
  • App not displaying the box
  • Yellow connect button not working
  • Animation of the gate not working
  • Door opens by itself
  • App requires constant restarts of the box
  • App cannot connect to WiFi
  • App loses connection to Maveo Cloud
  • App not functional after not using for a while
  • Geofencing functionality rarely works
  • Annoying beep when closing the door
  • App not opening at all
  • App not connecting to the bluefi stick
  • App not showing door status correctly
  • App not responding after first command

Requested features

13 requests
  • CarPlay integration
  • Apple Watch support
  • HomeKit integration
  • Siri support / Shortcuts
  • Widgets for home and lock screen
Show 8 more
  • Scheduled open/close times
  • History/log of door activity
  • Manual control of intermediate positions
  • Animation for different gate types
  • Foot/pedestrian mode for wing gates
  • TCP connection for smart home integration
  • Temperature/humidity sensor data in app
  • Ability to control multiple doors on one screen

In-app purchases

None

evodo Stick App

No in-app purchases

None

maveo app

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is evodo Stick App free?
evodo Stick App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is maveo app free?
maveo app is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do evodo Stick App or maveo app have ads?
Neither evodo Stick App nor maveo app shows ads.
Which is updated more often, evodo Stick App or maveo app?
evodo Stick App ships an update every 9 months, and maveo app every 2 months. Most recently, evodo Stick App was updated on October 6, 2026 and maveo app on October 24, 2026.

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