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24 alternatives to Garadget

Cloud-enabled controller for existing garage doors

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Prices are shown for the 1 we have checked on their own sites, 1 of them free or with a free tier. Garadget launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Gizmote▲76

   Remotely control & manage your Android devices in the cloud

   2016 · gizmote.ca · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Nold Open▲140

   Smartphone controlled garage door & gate opener device

   2016 · indiegogo.com · its alternatives →

3. 3PI
   Padmation – iOS and Android Garage door opener▲6

   2015 · padmation.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Zazu▲193

   Open source launcher, an alternative to Alfred

   2017 · zazuapp.org · its alternatives →

5. 5
   PocketCorder▲273

   Remote control your mac from smartphone

   Dec 2025 · pc.shingoirie.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Hoistbayfree▲194

   Open-source desktop app for Amazon S3 and CloudFront

   15d ago · hoistbay.app · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Unified Remote▲165

   Turn your smartphone into a universal remote control

   2017 · unifiedremote.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Microsoft Garage ▲84

   Early access to projects as they come to life

   2014 · casoneroutegold-prod-bggfgca0dkaag8a8.b01.azurefd.net · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Hayo▲178

   Virtual controls for real life

   2017 · indiegogo.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Raspberry Pi garage door opener▲76

    Garage door opener. Contribute to evzaboun/garage-door development by creating an account on GitHub.

    2020 · github.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Remootio▲75

    Make your gates & garage doors smart with Bluetooth & Wi-Fi

    2019 · indiegogo.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Point▲127

    Smart house sitter (pre-launch)

    2014 · minut.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Scrapboard Cloud 4▲71

    Digital family refrigerator door, now pocket-sized n synced

    Sep 2026 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Tapdo▲111

    Turn your hand into a remote control

    2017 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    OpenMCT by NASA▲86

    A web based mission control framework

    2016 · nasa.github.io · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Rico▲143

    Turn your used smartphone into a smarthome device.

    2014 · getmyrico.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    NES30▲114

    Nintendo controller for iOS, Android, & Windows

    2014 · 8bitdo.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    iRule▲61

    Best universal remote control for iOS and Android

    2014 · its alternatives →

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    Keystroke▲102

    Use your smartphone as a remote for your PC

    2016 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    CARMAnation▲83

    The Airbnb for driveways

    2014 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Exodus for Google Cloud Run▲113

    Upgrade any app to Cloud Run, with your coding agent

    11d ago · exodus.elim.io · its alternatives →

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    Cloud Launchpad for Google▲52

    2014 · google.bitnami.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    The New Minbox▲103

    Organize and collaborate across clouds

    2015 · its alternatives →

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    ChatGrape for iOS▲88

    Manage your team and your cloud services while on the road

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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