GarageMax, Garage Door Opener

Name: GarageMax, Garage Door Opener
Rating: 3.71 (382 reviews)
Author: BlueMate.com

By: BlueMate.com App

GarageMax is a garage door remote for your iPhones and Androids

Features & Capabilities

GarageMax is a secure and convenient garage door opener app compatible with iPhone, Android devices, and Apple Watch. It pairs with a Bluetooth 4.0/5.0 GarageMax Receiver available for purchase at bluemate.com. Supporting up to 8 phones, it offers controlled access without compromising security, requiring physical pairing to prevent unauthorized use.

The app works with most garage door openers made in the last 50 years—including popular brands like Genie, Liftmaster, and Chamberlain—except certain newer models with yellow learn buttons. Installation is simple and fast, taking only a couple of minutes without interfering with existing remotes or wall switches. Rigorous testing ensures reliability under extreme weather, power loss, and humidity. Password protection adds an extra security layer, making GarageMax a trusted choice for thousands worldwide.

User Growth & Download Statistics

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Release39 Last updated: 2025-10-31

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Creation date:

2014-10-18

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Permissions:

android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION Very high risk
android.permission.BLUETOOTH Moderate risk
android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADMIN Moderate risk
android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT Moderate risk
android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN Moderate risk

Size:

2.26MB

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in*****@bluemate.com

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Website ,Privacy policy

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Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-07-14

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# 127,964 ▼ 766

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Developed by:

BlueMate.com

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bluemate.garagemate

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in*****@bluemate.com

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http://www.BlueMate.com

User Reviews

Overall, users praise easy setup, reliable operation when functional, and the convenience of controlling the garage from a phone with Bluetooth-only security and no cloud. They also note strong developer support and broad compatibility with many openers. Common drawbacks are the need to buy extra Bluetooth hardware, intermittent reliability after updates, limited compatibility with some brands (Chamberlain, Ryobi), and missing Android Auto/Wear OS integration along with perceived slower updates.

Pros

Easy installation and setup, often completed in about 20 minutes.
Reliable and convenient when it’s working, with Bluetooth-based local control and no cloud.
Eliminates car remotes by letting you control the garage from your phone.
Responsive customer support and quick issue resolution.
Broad compatibility with a range of garage door openers, including older models.

Cons

Requires purchasing an extra Bluetooth receiver to function, adding cost.
Occasional reliability issues after app/OS updates; intermittent opening/closing until fixed.
Not compatible with certain opener brands (e.g., Chamberlain, Ryobi).
Missing Android Auto and Wear OS integration; requests for ongoing feature development and updates.

Recent reviews

False Opening. Our garage opened on its own today. Our dogs are separated by the garage door. Luckily, we had a set of our dogs inside when the back yard dogs were suddenly scratching at the front door. We got then back securely, but we were very lucky. in most cases they would have evicerated the other dogs all because of a False Opening. 1 Star.