
It comes with two pre-programmed remote controls that have an impressive 1,500-foot range. This model also includes safety sensors, though they can be fussy. This unit is compatible with 7-foot garage doors (extensions for 8- and 10-foot doors are available), and it even features a built-in backup battery that allows you to operate the door when the power is out. One of the best smart garage door openers is the Chamberlain B4613T Smart Belt Drive Garage Door Opener, which operates via a steel-reinforced belt drive and has built-in Wi-Fi that allows you to control the opener through the myQ app. You can remotely control these Wi-Fi or Bluetooth-enabled units via your smartphone, allowing you to open and close your garage from anywhere, whether you’re down the road, at work, or even on vacation. Smart garage door openers are quickly becoming the new normal. But, otherwise, we think there's lots to like about this quiet model.ĭimensions: 26.75 x 13.13 x 9.94 inches | Weight: 36 pounds | Opener Type: Belt drive, Smart | Lifting Capacity: Not listed | Drive Type: Belt | Horsepower: 0.5 | Power Source: AC motor The two 100-watt bulbs for this unit are, unfortunately sold separately, and there isn't a motion detection light. Other features include two one-button remotes, a dual-function wall control, and safety sensors to prevent closing if they sense people or objects in the way. The system is also compatible with HomeLink for remote-free control and Amazon Key for Amazon Prime package delivery to your garage. You can control this system via the myQ mobile app, which lets you receive alerts about the door's activity and set schedules for opening and closing the door and turning the system's lights on and off. If you want your garage opener to work without creating a lot of noise, the Chamberlain B2405 is a great choice that offers impressively smooth and quiet operation. You also won't need to fret during power outages because this model has a built-in backup battery that allows you to use it up to 50 times without any central power.ĭimensions: 8.5 x 12 x 28 inches | Weight: Not listed | Opener Type: Belt drive | Lifting Capacity: 1.25 horsepower | Drive Type: Ultra-quiet | Horsepower: 1.25 | Power Source: Corded-Electric, Battery Backup for Battery Power It comes with two remotes, a wireless keypad that allows you to open the door via a pin, and a wall console, giving you even more control options. The StealthDrive is also compatible with Alexa and Google Assistant, integrating into any smart home and working via voice controls. Plus, it's app-compatible with Genie's Aladdin technology, so you can monitor and control your door via your smartphone.

Its controls are just as user-friendly as its installation. If the noise level is one of your primary concerns, this is the model for you. This garage door opener also relies on a steel-reinforced belt built to last and for quiet operation. Unfortunately, if your garage door is taller than 7 feet, you'll have to purchase the extension kit for an 8-foot door separately. The rails snap together for easy installation and can support doors up to 7 feet tall.

This model relies on a five-piece rail system that's lightweight and sturdy. It packs a 1.25-horsepower motor with intuitive features and convenient controls into an easy-to-install design, making it our top pick for the best garage door opener. The Genie StealthDrive Connect Garage Door Opener is powerful yet quiet.

Strong Wi-Fi connection needed for app control The Spruce Home Improvement Review BoardĮxtension kit for 8-foot doors sold separately.
