Rpi3 Garage Door App

Opening and closing the door is secured by using self signed certificates installed on family s mobile phones.

Rpi3 garage door app.

While this has been done before i thought i d post my solution. All other required folders should be in this folder only. Know see and hear what s going on in your garage with live streaming video only from myq. It works with all garage doors in pair with a garagesmart device purchased separately.

The app can be connected to the ip address of a raspberry pi. Raspberry pi 3 garage door opener. Run below commands to make folder and the create python file named app py inside this folder. My config settings.

I am using a raspberry pi3b gpio pins to control a relay board which simulates someone pressing the garage door opener on the wall. Steve placed one sensor near the ceiling and the other is on the ground. Raspberry pi garage door opener. This tutorial assumes you have the gpio binding installed and have already gotten that working for other items.

Main features of the app. With a magnet attached to the garage door the pi relies on two magnetic reed switches to check the garage door s status. Garagesmart door opener app is a universal tool that can control up to 3 garage doors. Requires chamberlain garage door opener models b4545 or b6765 or liftmaster garage door opener model 85503 or liftmaster camera myq sgc1wlm.

Mkdir garage door cd garage door nano app py. A wifi raspberry pi connected to a 2 channel relay connected to my actual garage door remote allows me to open and close my garage door with just a browser on my smartphone. Integrated video camera features 1080p hd video with 2 way audio communication and optional cloud storage. This was my first hardware project and instructable ever and i m sure.

This instructable explains how i setup a raspberry pi to open my garage door using a smarthphone. First make a folder. You can use this app to operate the door of any garage connected to the raspberry pi. If the garage door is open when it shouldn t be then send a.

This app is the result of the tutorial i published on my blog and at codeproject. I tapped into the buttons on the wall and ran a pair of wires to the relayboard and connected them to common and normally open. Please read the blog for instructions on how to set it up. Can control 3 garage doors from one device.

After only writing software for many years in web development creating something that interacts with the real world was a special kind of excitement for me when i saw it.