Ditching MyQ for OpenGarage - Open Source Garage Door Control

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Ditching MyQ for OpenGarage - Open Source Garage Door Control

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SelfhostedEnglish • 6 months ago

This posts details how I ditched Liftmaster MyQ and switched to a much better, completely selfhosted and local way of controlling my garage door with OpenGarage, and the problems I ran into with both solutions, and how I overcame them. MyQ In my garage I have a Chamberlain Liftmaster Garage

Hopefully this fits here? Its self hosted, but not quite what the usual self hosted post would be. I’ve not seen any real reviews of these, so I figured I’d post

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The cheap-as-dirt meross does, it has an open/closed sensor.

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