Best Universal Garage Door Opener Apps

226+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.2 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated June 2026

Every iPhone needs a few good universal garage door opener apps. We benchmark 226+ of them on App Store rating, freshness, and pricing, then surface the standouts so you don't have to scroll the App Store yourself.

Compare top Universal Garage Door Opener Apps (June 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1myQ Garage & Access ControlmyQ Garage & Access ControlFree4.8★ (2.4M)NoNoAug 2026
2DoorRemoteDoorRemoteFree5.0★ (2)NoNoMay 2026
3Garage Door Remote ControllerGarage Door Remote ControllerFree4.3★ (1.1K)NoNoAug 2026
4GarageMax, Garage Door RemoteGarageMax, Garage Door RemoteFree4.4★ (88)NoNoMay 2026
5GarageDoorBuddyGarageDoorBuddyFree4.6★ (14)NoNoMay 2026
6Bluetooth Garagedoor RemoteBluetooth Garagedoor RemoteFreeNoNoMay 2026
7OHD AnywhereOHD AnywhereFree4.8★ (12K)NoNoAug 2026
8CRAFTSMAN myQ Garage AccessCRAFTSMAN myQ Garage AccessFree4.7★ (22K)NoNoAug 2026

Top Picks for Universal Garage Door Opener

myQ Garage & Access Control#1

myQ Garage & Access Control by The Chamberlain Group, Inc.

Smart Garage Door Opener
Editor's Choice
🌟 Lifestyle
4.8😐(2.4M ratings)
Free
#11in Lifestyle
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Control and monitor your garage door, commercial door, or gate remotely. Receive alerts, view live video, and grant temporary access to trusted individuals. Compatible with various smart home devices and select vehicle infotainment systems.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Convenient remote control
  • 📆 Scheduling and notifications
  • 🔒 Secure access control
  • 💡 Useful for elderly/disabled users

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Unreliable connectivity
  • ⏱️ Slow app performance
  • 🙅‍♀️ Limited third-party integration
Garage Door Remote Controller#3

Garage Door Remote Controller by H&A Software LLC

Open Sesame Garage Controller
Worth Considering
🔧 Utilities
4.3😐(1.1K ratings)
Free
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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.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Easy to use
  • 👍 Convenient access
  • 🚀 Reliable operation
  • 👍 Helpful for families

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Connectivity issues
  • 🔋 Battery life problems
  • 🔒 Limited range

More Universal Garage Door Opener apps to explore

4
GarageMax, Garage Door Remote
GarageMax, Garage Door Remote
GarageMax, Garage Door Remote
Open your garage with iPhone
Free

Control your garage door opener using your iPhone. This app requires a separate hardware receiver that easily installs and connects your opener to your smartphone. Enjoy secure, password-protected access to your garage.

Open garage with iPhoneBluetooth 4.0/5.0 securityPassword protection
🔧 Utilities
(88)
free with in-app purchases
5
GarageDoorBuddy
GarageDoorBuddy
GarageDoorBuddy
by Brocel
Free

Control your garage doors remotely from anywhere using your smartphone. Share access with family and friends by simply sharing your password. No need for multiple physical remotes.

Remote garage door controlAccess sharingSmartphone integration
🔧 Utilities
(14)
free
6
Bluetooth Garagedoor Remote
Bluetooth Garagedoor Remote
Bluetooth Garagedoor Remote
Your phone as a remote control
Free
🔧 Utilities
(0)
7
OHD Anywhere
OHD Anywhere
OHD Anywhere
by Overhead Door Corporation
Free

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.

Remote open/close garage doorCheck door statusCustomizable notifications
🌟 Lifestyle
(12K)
free
8
CRAFTSMAN myQ Garage Access
CRAFTSMAN myQ Garage Access
CRAFTSMAN myQ Garage Access
by Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.
Free

Control and monitor your garage door remotely from your smartphone. Receive alerts for activity, set closing schedules, and grant access to guests. Requires compatible myQ-enabled CRAFTSMAN products.

Open/close garage door remotelyCheck garage door statusActivity alerts
🌟 Lifestyle
(22K)
free
9
Aladdin Connect
Aladdin Connect
Aladdin Connect
by Overhead Door Corporation
Free

Monitor and control your garage door remotely from your smartphone. Receive custom notifications, grant access to family and guests, and set up automated rules for enhanced security and convenience.

Remote door open/closeReal-time status checkCustomizable notifications
🌟 Lifestyle
(100K)
free
10
Nice G.O.
Nice G.O.
Nice G.O.
Smart Garage Door Opener
Free

Control and monitor your smart garage door or gate opener from anywhere. Receive notifications about usage, track activity history for security, and grant guest access. Schedule automatic events for added convenience.

Remote monitoring of door statusOpen/close garage door or gateGuest user access management
🌟 Lifestyle
(9.5K)
free
11
ARQ™ Universal Remote Control
ARQ™ Universal Remote Control
ARQ™ Universal Remote Control
by The Chamberlain Group, Inc.
Free

Control your garage door or gate remotely from your vehicle. This app allows for quick and easy programming of your ARQ™ Remote Control for secure home access.

Remote garage door/gate controlHome lighting controlVehicle integration
🔧 Utilities
(12)
free
12
GarageSmart
GarageSmart
GarageSmart
by Chris Wichman
Free

Remotely control and monitor up to three garage doors from your iPhone or iPad. Receive notifications for door status and history, and utilize automated features like Auto Shut and Weather Guard for added convenience and security.

Remote open, close, and monitor garage doorsControl up to 3 residential or 1 commercial doorView garage door status (Open/Closed)
🔧 Utilities
(4)
free
13
GDO System™
GDO System™
GDO System™
by One World Technologies, Inc
Free

Control your garage door opener remotely from any internet-connected location. This app allows for remote opening and closing, customizable alerts, and integration with various accessories like fans, speakers, and parking assist modules.

Remote garage door monitoring and controlOpen and close garage door remotelyCustomizable door status alerts
🔧 Utilities
(1.3K)
free
14
Garage Door Control
Garage Door Control
Garage Door Control
Open the garage via Bluetooth
Free

Control your garage door remotely using your iPhone, iPad, or Apple Watch. Connect to compatible Bluetooth relay modules to open and close your garage with ease. Manage multiple doors, customize settings, and even use Siri voice commands.

Open/close garage door via BluetoothControl multiple garage doorsAssign custom names to modules
🔧 Utilities
(19)
free with in-app purchases
15
Garage Door Mate
Garage Door Mate
Garage Door Mate
by Christian Vincent Pellon
Free
🔧 Utilities
(0)
16
GarageDoorBuddy Monitor
GarageDoorBuddy Monitor
GarageDoorBuddy Monitor
by Brocel
Free

Remotely monitor your garage door status from anywhere in the world. Receive real-time notifications for status changes and check device battery information. Integrates with a companion app for remote control and supports family sharing.

Remote garage door monitoringReal-time status notificationsDevice battery information
🔧 Utilities
(20)
free
17
GarageMax
GarageMax
GarageMax
Garage Door Opener
Free

Control your garage door remotely using your iPhone or Apple Watch. Pair up to 8 devices for convenient access. Requires a separate Bluetooth receiver for secure operation.

Open garage door with iPhone/Apple WatchPair up to 8 devicesSecure access control
🔧 Utilities
(24)
free with in-app purchases
18
Voigo Remote Key
Voigo Remote Key
Voigo Remote Key
Open your garage door by phone
Free
🔧 Utilities
(0)
19
Orbit Home
Orbit Home
Orbit Home
Smart Garage Door Control
Free

Control and monitor your Wi-Fi enabled smart garage door opener or universal controller remotely. Receive real-time alerts for door status and manage access for family and friends. You can also control your garage door opener's light.

Remote garage door controlReal-time status monitoringPush notifications for door activity
🌟 Lifestyle
(64)
free with in-app purchases
20
beam Home
beam Home
beam Home
For beam smart devices
Free

Control and monitor your garage door remotely using your smartphone. Grant access to others and receive alerts if your door is left open. Integrates with other smart home devices for enhanced convenience and security.

Remote garage door controlActivity monitoringCustomizable door names
🔧 Utilities
(230)
free

FAQ about Universal Garage Door Opener

What are the best universal garage door opener apps for iPhone?
myQ Garage & Access Control tops our universal garage door opener apps ranking as of June 2026, with a 4.8-star average from 2.4M App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top universal garage door opener apps we rank are free to download, including myQ Garage & Access Control and DoorRemote.
myQ Garage & Access Control has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of June 2026.
We track 226+ universal garage door opener apps on the iOS App Store as of June 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
This app allows you to remotely open, close, and monitor your garage door, commercial door, or gate from any location. It also provides security features like activity alerts and video monitoring to keep your property safe.
Key features include remote control of garage doors and gates, setting up smart access alerts for activity, scheduling doors to close, and sharing access with others. It also supports video monitoring with the myQ Smart Garage Camera and integration with select vehicle infotainment systems.