Garage Door Automation Homekit

Once you have you door joined to the bridge and the bridge to homekit you ll get a fully functional garage door accessory in the home app.

Garage door automation homekit.

Chamberlain s myq smart garage hub is a 20 system to add smarts to a wide variety of garage door openers. This is where the purchase of the insignia wi fi garage door controller pays off and for me the automation i put into place is incredibly simple. Homekit garage door openers offer more than just the ability to determine the status of your garage door. This is a pro homekit garage door opener in many ways.

You can customize a ton of settings. And the feature list doesn t stop at just that. Insignia wi fi garage door controller for apple homekit is the least expensive homekit option and it may work for you if you want homekit control and have an older door it won t work with any. With myq installed you can check your garage door s status and open or.

These openers can open and close automatically when you arrive or leave your home work in tandem with other devices in automation and of course can work with siri. I have a daily scheduled automation within the home app so that at 11pm every night the home app checks if my garage door is open and if it is open it closes my garage door. The myq service also communicates the door state quite well with not only open and closed status but when it s in transit as well.