Features & Capabilities

beam Home is the simple, secure way to control and monitor your garage door from anywhere, without replacing your existing opener. It uses industry-standard security to keep your data safe and your access protected.

Key features include door naming, open-notification alerts, guest access for friends and family, activity monitoring, and integrations with popular smart home services like Amazon Echo and IFTTT. It also supports Touch ID and works with the Smart Control Kit for compatible garages (1993+ with photo-eye safety).

User Growth & Download Statistics

By:
Beam Labs LLC
Rating:
4.20
(228)
1 ratings
Version:
4.3.4 Last updated: 2025-05-09
Version code:
874593635
Creation date:
2018-08-09
Compatible devices:
Size:
33.40MB
URLs:
Website ,Privacy policy
Full description:
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Source:
Apple Apps Store
Data ingested on:
2026-07-03
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Developed by:
Beam Labs LLC
Apple Apps Store
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/beam-home/id1383384195
Website:
https://beamlabs.io/

User Reviews

Beam Home shows promise with easy setup, no subscription fees, and a user-friendly UI, plus a seamless Garageio transition. However, it suffers from frequent login/auth issues, stability problems, and flaky connectivity. Battery drain on door sensors and lockouts from failed attempts hurt reliability. Support is often slow, and HomeKit integration is limited. Overall, the hardware is solid when it works, but reliability and support gaps undermine consistent use.
Pros
  • Very quick and easy installation/setup.
  • No subscription fees and unlimited users.
  • UI is user-friendly and straightforward.
  • Transition from Garageio to Beam Home was seamless.
  • Beam WiFi module pairs easily with the opener.
Cons
  • Frequent login/authentication problems and account lockouts.
  • App crashes and flaky connectivity; often requires reinstall.
  • Door sensor batteries drain quickly.
  • Frequent 'too many failed open/close attempts' leading to lockouts or controller disable.
  • Poor customer support and limited HomeKit integration.
Recent reviews
Opened immediately works on watch people who rate 1 star are just angry with a tiny problem
by Ga*****, 2026-02-28

I love the beam WiFi module on my opener I think the app should be updated with ability to turn the opener light on and off
by Tb*****, 2025-10-14

doesn't work most of the time. i've lost count as to how many times i've had to delete and reinstall the app just to have it work once and not work again. garage door opener works fine, but useless app and website...
by ja*****, 2025-09-16
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