Integrate Alexa With Liftmaster Garage Door

Chamberlain s liftmaster brand belt driven garage door opener is wi fi enabled whisper quiet and will bathe your garage in bright light.

Integrate alexa with liftmaster garage door.

A real shame as i just had a new door and opener installed. Enjoy the convenience of on the go control and the reassurance of real time notifications. But you can achieve all of that for less money with. Can you control the liftmaster 8550w garage door opener with the smartthings controller.

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. Aws lambda function the custom function that s executed when alexa hears the verbal command defined in the ask above. Liftmaster s integration with the google assistant and its myq channel on ifttt will let you control your smart garage door opener in all sorts of ways but using them will cost you a buck per month. Unlike the alexa integration the hubitat integration allows you to open the door.

Nexx garage blows chamberlain out of the water. Once integrated in alexa alexa will prompt for a code prior to opening but not closing. The reason why i love the nexx garage door opener is that it actually works with alexa and google home. P myq from liftmaster and chamberlain gives you the power to open and close your garage door from anywhere.

Connect your myq to hundreds of other services. Off after 45 minutes. Never worry again if you left your garage door open p p note close actions are not compatible with the myq garage device p. This is a job for the rule rule machine.

So for the first time ever i am giving up on controlling my harage door with alexa and liftmaster farage doors. Nexx garage door opener using smartphone remote. Alexa skill kit ask a custom skill for alexa that executes a custom function when it is invoked by saying alexa ask for example alexa ask garage door in which garage door is the invocation phrase. No help on renaming 1st or 2nd bay.

Purchase a chamberlain or liftmaster garage door opener with myq with a separate tilt sensor and then use the integration posted by hald as i see it there are pro s and con s to each option as far as the number of devices required and the integration requirement. There are some remote directions on using other apps to control myq with alexa but they too didnt work. Yes you heard it right you can use voice commands to open and close your garage door.