myQ Wireless Garage Door PIN Keypad – Practical Holiday Gift for Frequent Travelers and Hosts
myQ Wireless Garage Door PIN Keypad – Practical Holiday Gift for Frequent Travelers and Hosts
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Why you'll love it
- Replaces the insecurity of sharing physical remotes with revocable, time-specific PIN codes for every family member and guest
- Sees and speaks to visitors at the garage without opening the door, adding a layer of protection before granting entry
- Fits existing Chamberlain/LiftMaster/Craftsman openers (1993+) so buyers don't have to replace their whole opener
- DIY wireless install with Bluetooth-paired Wi-Fi setup means no electrician or door technician needed
- Variety of bundles (with rechargeable battery, additional garage camera, or wired adapter kit) lets buyers choose between cordless convenience and maintenance-free wired power
- AI-powered people/car/package alerts on subscription help distinguish a real visitor from a passing squirrel, reducing notification fatigue
Perfect for
- Grant time-limited unique PINs to dog walkers, housekeepers, or package carriers without sharing a physical remote
- See and talk to whoever is at the garage door via two-way audio before deciding to grant access
- Get real-time smartphone alerts when a child arrives home from school and enters the garage
- Monitor the driveway and garage interior remotely while on vacation to deter theft
- Retrofit an existing Chamberlain, LiftMaster, or Craftsman opener (post-1993) with a video PIN keypad instead of relying on a clicker remote
Product Information
Wide-Angle Surveillance Camera: Capture a comprehensive view of your garage area, from driveway to doorway.
Advanced Motion Detection: Monitor unfamiliar activity in your garage area for peace of mind.
Real-Time Notifications: Receive timely and meaningful notifications via the myQ app to ensure the safety of your loved ones.
Premium Smart Features (Subscription Required): Upgrade to a myQ subscription for advanced AI-powered detection including people, cars, and packages with intelligent alerts, plus access to recorded video history and enhanced motion detection. Free trial included to experience premium features.
Two-Way Audio: Engage in live conversations while also monitoring ambient sounds in the area around your garage.
Unique PIN Codes: Easily create and share personalized access codes via the myQ app. Set time-specific passes to grant family, guests, or service providers access at designated hours or days.
Remote Viewing: Access live feeds directly through the myQ app and take advantage of a free trial to view recorded events.
Compatibility: Controls a single garage door opener manufactured by LiftMaster, Chamberlain, or Craftsman after 1993.
Now available Shop the POWER ADAPTER KIT for the Smart Garage Video Keypad. Includes everything you need to retrofit your Video Keypad from battery to wired power for worry-free operation without ever having to think about charging or replacing batteries.
The myQ Smart Garage® Video Keypad lets you see and control who opens your garage door. Grant access by assigning unique PIN codes for family, guests, or service providers. Get meaningful insights with real-time alerts that will tell you when someone has accessed your garage. Easy installation with integrated Bluetooth technology makes for quick Wi-Fi pairing. A must have for any smart home.Power Source: Battery Powered
Compatible Devices: Smartphone, Tablet
Video Capture Resolution: 1080p
Connectivity Technology: Bluetooth, Wi-Fi
Alert Type: Motion Only
Control Method: App
Maximum Range: 900 feet
Smart Home Compatibility: Smart Home Compatible
Item Dimensions: 2.71 x 1.36 x 6.3 inches
Item Weight: 1.3 pounds
Installation Method: wireless DIY
Antenna Location: Outdoor Security
Brand: CHAMBERLAIN
Built-In Media: Battery Pack, Mounting Kit, Video Keypad
Global Trade Identification Number: 00012381208098
Mfr Part Number: VKP1-MYQ
Item Type Name: Garage Door Video Keypad
Color: White
Battery Cell Type: Lithium Ion
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the myQ Video Keypad a good housewarming gift for new homeowners?
Yes. It is a high-impact upgrade that retrofits most existing openers, making it an ideal housewarming present for anyone moving into a connected home.
Would this make a good birthday gift for a tech-savvy dad?
Absolutely. The camera, two-way audio, and app control appeal to anyone who loves smart home gadgets and spending time on DIY projects.
Is this a thoughtful gift for a frequent traveler or vacation homeowner?
Yes. Travelers especially appreciate being able to monitor and control the garage from anywhere, which adds real peace of mind on the road.
Can this be given as a holiday gift to someone replacing a lost garage remote?
Yes. It is a meaningful upgrade over a basic replacement remote, with PIN codes, video, and app control included.
Is the myQ Video Keypad a good gift for an Airbnb host?
Yes. The unique time-restricted PINs and remote monitoring make it a productivity-boosting gift for anyone managing short-term rentals.
How does this compare to gifting a basic universal garage remote?
A universal remote is a small functional fix. The myQ keypad is a complete smart access upgrade with camera, audio, and PIN management, a much more memorable gift.
Compared to a smart speaker or smart display, why choose this as a gift?
A smart speaker adds general convenience. This adds security, visibility, and access control at one of the home's busiest entry points, a more meaningful upgrade.
Does it require professional installation, making it a hard gift to set up?
No. It is designed for DIY wireless install with Bluetooth-assisted Wi-Fi pairing, so the recipient can set it up themselves in minutes with no electrician.
What if the recipient's opener is older, will the gift still work?
It is compatible with Chamberlain, LiftMaster, and Craftsman openers manufactured after 1993, which covers the vast majority of installed openers today.
Is it a good last-minute gift that ships quickly?
Yes. It is a single-box product with straightforward packaging, making it easy to wrap and deliver, and the recipient can install it the same day.
Can I include a gift note with the PIN setup instructions?
Yes. Many gift-givers include a card explaining that the recipient can create their own PINs through the myQ app, which is part of the fun of unboxing it.
Will the recipient need to pay for a subscription to use the gift?
Core features including the camera, two-way audio, and PIN control work without a subscription. The AI detection feature is an optional add-on for users who want it.
How do I install the myQ Smart Garage Door Video Keypad?
Installation is a wireless DIY process. Mount the keypad near your garage door, pair it with the myQ app over Bluetooth, connect it to your home Wi-Fi, and link it to your existing compatible opener. No electrician or door technician is required.
How do I set up and manage PIN codes for family and guests?
Open the myQ app, go to the keypad settings, and create a unique PIN for each user. You can set each code to be active all the time or restricted to specific days and hours, and you can edit or delete codes at any time.
How do I use the two-way audio and live camera feed?
When the keypad sends an alert or you open the live view in the myQ app, you can see the 1080p wide-angle feed and tap the microphone icon to speak through the keypad's speaker to whoever is at the garage.
Does the myQ Video Keypad work with my Chamberlain, LiftMaster, or Craftsman garage door opener?
Yes, it is designed to retrofit openers from Chamberlain, LiftMaster, and Craftsman manufactured after 1993, which covers the majority of openers in homes today.
Will it work with other brands of garage door openers?
It is optimized for Chamberlain, LiftMaster, and Craftsman openers from 1993 onward. Compatibility with other brands is limited, so check the myQ compatibility tool before purchasing.
What is included in the box when I order the myQ Video Keypad?
The box includes the smart video keypad, mounting hardware, a quick-start guide, and any battery or power accessories specific to the bundle you choose. A smartphone with the myQ app is required for setup.
Is the myQ Video Keypad safe to leave outdoors year-round?
Yes. The keypad is designed for residential outdoor mounting on a garage exterior and is built to handle typical weather conditions seen in a home driveway or side-of-house installation.
What happens to my PIN codes and video history if the keypad loses power?
Your PIN settings are stored in the myQ cloud, so they remain intact. Once power is restored, the keypad reconnects and recent activity syncs back to the app automatically.
What is the difference between the myQ Video Keypad and a standard smart garage door opener?
A standard smart opener controller simply lets you open and close the door from your phone. The myQ Video Keypad adds a 1080p wide-angle camera, two-way audio, and personalized PIN code entry, turning the garage into a fully monitored smart access point.
