Another surprise homekit accessory release brings smart controls to existing garage door openers.
Siri enabled garage door opener.
The wireless garage door opener is far older than the internet but today s connected technologies have added new capabilities for monitoring and sharing access to your garage from anywhere in the world.
The nexx garage is the best smart garage door opener for alexa users but it works with google home too so you can open or close the door using voice commands.
A homekit enabled garage door opener with myq lets you integrate siri voice control set scenes and much more.
Chamberlain s app enabled myq garage controllers have been letting people open and close their garage doors from their phone for a couple of years already.
With the help of mobile apps not only will your smartphone replace your garage s remote control but you ll also get reminders when you ve left the door open easily manage who can.
However if you have an apple tv version 4 0 or an ipad using ios 8 or a more recent model you can operate your garage door from anywhere in the world in wi fi mode and of course with a 3g or lte connection.
See what happens when myq meets apple homekit.
Homekit enabled garage door openers are the best way to keep track of whether or not you left the door open after leaving your home.
That means you can say hey siri open the garage door and hey siri close the garage door.
Add siri voice control with the 819lmb myq home bridge from liftmaster.
The latest accessory from meross connects to existing garage door openers giving owners access to quick and easy status checks notifications and convenient controls through the home app and siri.
Just like with previous homekit enabled releases over the past few months meross appears to have quietly launched its smart wi fi garage door opener today on amazon.
To remain ul compliant the door opener emits a long series of beeps about ten seconds before and all during your door closing when using siri or the app.
Now you ll be able to add siri powered.