Use the driver as an alternative solution for MyQ operated and other (see Supported Device List) garage doors.
The solutions offer subscription free, local controlled, no annual fee, no cloud access needed control of MyQ (And other garage doors). This driver does NOT use the MyQ cloud and requires a third party hardware device.
This is a two-way driver to control MyQ and other smart Garage Doors from Elan with feedback using the following alternative devices: Innovo’s RedBox Deux, TailWind, Ratgdo with MQTT, Ratgdo with ESPHome, Shelly Uni, Shelly 1, or Shelly Plus 1.
This is the Pro Version with the following enhanced feature
- This driver supports all garage doors that use MyQ built in or trigger-based. (Required hardware)
- The driver is capable of querying the Garage Opener device, opening, closing, returning status with no cloud requirements.
- Easy Activation
- Nice Integrated Driver State
- Discrete Door Feedback / State / Event Map
- Enhanced Driver / Installation status
- Heartbeat and Self Healing Protocol
The driver requires an extra piece of hardware to work. This is not a native MYQ Cloud integration. The driver doesn’t use the MYQ cloud in any way.
This driver can install Innovo’s RedBox Deux (2 Garage Contro), TailWind, Shelly 1, Shelly 1 Plus, Shelly Uni, Ratgdo using MQTT with the Magic Cube or Ratgdo using Native ESPHOME to control the garage.
The driver installs an Input and Output components freeing up a lighting device.
Input is for sensor.
Output is for trigger control.
The driver has been redesigned from the ground up to use the Input / Output Stub freeing up a lighting device and offering true door control with feedback and multiple trigger and sensor options.
To purchase the Red Box Deux (Innovo Solution for 2 Garage Controls):
Red Box Deux with Shelly Uni Two Car Garage Kit including Case and Power Supply.
To purchase the Tailwind (Third Party Solution):
Tailwind – Third Party Vendor
To purchase RATGDO (Third Party Solution):
RATGDO – Third Party Vendor
Please read our WARNING for rare cases where RATGDO is not appropriate
Garage door openers by brand
- LiftMaster, Chamberlain and Craftsman: Only garage door openers made after 1993. These include all Chamberlain manufactured garage door openers.
- Genie/Overhead: Intellicode 1 and Intellicode 2 garage door openers manufactured between 1996 to current.
- Wayne-Dalton: 372.5MHz – KeeLoq garage door openers
- Stanley: 310MHz – SecureCode garage door openers
- Linear: 318MHz – Megacode garage door openers
For a more detailed list or the garage door openers by name instead of brand, see the MyQ website.
Door Requirements
- Garage door must have the safety sensors installed.