iPhone and CarPlay

Garage Door Assistant

An iPhone and CarPlay app for manually controlling garage doors and sliding doors through your own Home Assistant installation. When you approach the garage, the app can show a notification in CarPlay.

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  • One-time unlock
  • No subscription

Features

Control from iPhone and CarPlay.

Manual control

Every door action is triggered manually. Location is used only for the optional arrival reminder.

CarPlay view

Configured garage doors and sliding doors are shown with their status and available actions.

Home Assistant

The app connects to your own Home Assistant URL. Configuration and access token are stored locally on the device.

Garage Door Assistant in CarPlay with three manual door actions

In the car

CarPlay view

The CarPlay view shows the doors configured on the iPhone, including their status and available actions.

  • Garage doors and sliding doors with custom names and icons
  • Status from optional sensors or supported cover entities
  • Every action is confirmed manually

Configured locally

Setup and configuration

Garage doors and sliding doors are configured with a name, Home Assistant entity, optional status sensor and icon.

  • Configurable geofence for a local arrival reminder
  • Test mode for safe setup without triggering a real door
  • English, German, French, Italian and Spanish
  • No custom account and no additional HumerLabs server

Screenshots

The app on iPhone

Garage Door Assistant showing three configured doors and their current status Local Home Assistant and door configuration in Garage Door Assistant Door configuration and geofence arrival reminder settings