# Konnected Smart Garage Door Opener blaQ

*Konnected / KIT-GDOv2-Q, GDOv2-Q*

> The Konnected Smart Garage Door Opener blaQ adds Home Assistant, SmartThings, Alexa and Hubitat control to Chamberlain and LiftMaster openers with Security+ or Security+ 2.0. It suits HomeKit, Google Home, Alexa and SmartThings users through an integration (custom firmware). Home Assistant users reach it through an integration (local Wi-Fi control).

- Canonical page: https://smarthomecanon.com/devices/konnected-gdo-blaq
- Last checked: 2026-10-20

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Brand | [Konnected](https://smarthomecanon.com/brands/konnected) |
| Category | Relay module |
| Model numbers | KIT-GDOv2-Q, GDOv2-Q |
| Status | Current[^1][^2] |
| Works with | Chamberlain and LiftMaster Security+ and Security+ 2.0 (learn button yellow, red, orange, blue, purple or brown); Security+ 3.0 not compatible[^1] |
| Opener connection | Opener serial data bus[^3] |
| Chip | ESP32-S3[^3] |
| Extra inputs | 2 auxiliary inputs, configurable as 3.3V outputs[^3] |
| Power | 12V DC 1A adapter[^3] |
| Matter | Experimental firmware, not certified[^4] |
| ESPHome | withheld |
| Local API | ESPHome native API[^5] |

## Integration paths

**How the Konnected Smart Garage Door Opener blaQ connects**

| Path | Requires | Local | Features lost |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Wi-Fi local](https://smarthomecanon.com/protocols/wifi-local) | withheld | withheld | unknown |
| [DIY firmware](https://smarthomecanon.com/protocols/diy-firmware) | Experimental firmware flashed over USB, A Matter controller or a HomeKit home hub[^4] | unknown | unknown |
| [Wi-Fi cloud](https://smarthomecanon.com/protocols/wifi-cloud) | A Konnected Cloud account[^6] | No[^6] | unknown |

**Platform support for the Konnected Smart Garage Door Opener blaQ**

| Path | Platform | Support | Integration |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Wi-Fi local | [Home Assistant](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/home-assistant) | withheld | ESPHome |
| Wi-Fi local | [ESPHome](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/esphome) | withheld |  |
| Wi-Fi local | [Hubitat Elevation](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/hubitat) | Via integration[^7] |  |
| Wi-Fi local | [Homey](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/homey) | withheld | io.konnected.blaq |
| DIY firmware | [HomeKit](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/homekit) | Via integration[^4][^8] |  |
| DIY firmware | [Google Home](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/google-home) | Via integration[^4] |  |
| DIY firmware | [Samsung SmartThings](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/smartthings) | Via integration[^4] |  |
| DIY firmware | [Amazon Alexa](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/alexa) | Via integration[^4] |  |
| Wi-Fi cloud | [Samsung SmartThings](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/smartthings) | Via integration[^6] |  |
| Wi-Fi cloud | [Amazon Alexa](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/alexa) | Via integration[^9] |  |

## Related pages

- [Konnected garage door openers](https://smarthomecanon.com/lines/konnected-garage-door-openers) (line)
- [Konnected](https://smarthomecanon.com/brands/konnected) (brand)
- [Wi-Fi with local control](https://smarthomecanon.com/protocols/wifi-local) (protocol)
- [DIY firmware](https://smarthomecanon.com/protocols/diy-firmware) (protocol)
- [Wi-Fi through a cloud service](https://smarthomecanon.com/protocols/wifi-cloud) (protocol)
- [Home Assistant](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/home-assistant) (platform)
- [ESPHome](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/esphome) (platform)
- [Hubitat Elevation](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/hubitat) (platform)
- [Homey](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/homey) (platform)
- [HomeKit](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/homekit) (platform)
- [Google Home](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/google-home) (platform)
- [Samsung SmartThings](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/smartthings) (platform)
- [Amazon Alexa](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/alexa) (platform)

## Sources

[^1]: Smart Garage Door Opener blaQ - Konnected shop. https://konnected.io/products/smart-garage-door-opener-blaq-myq-alternative (manufacturer, checked 2026-10-20)
[^2]: Smart Garage Door Openers - Konnected shop. https://konnected.io/collections/smart-garage-door-openers (manufacturer, checked 2026-10-20)
[^3]: GDO blaQ Technical Specs - Konnected help center. https://support.konnected.io/konnected-smart-garage-door-opener-blaq-technical-specs (manufacturer, checked 2026-10-20)
[^4]: Matter Support (Experimental) for the GDO blaQ - Konnected help center. https://support.konnected.io/matter-support-experimental-for-the-gdo-blaq (manufacturer, checked 2026-10-20)
[^5]: Connect the GDO blaQ to Home Assistant - Konnected help center. https://support.konnected.io/connect-gdo-blaq-to-home-assistant (manufacturer, checked 2026-10-20)
[^6]: Connect the GDO blaQ to SmartThings - Konnected help center. https://support.konnected.io/connect-gdo-blaq-to-smartthings (manufacturer, checked 2026-10-20)
[^7]: Connect the GDO blaQ to Hubitat - Konnected help center. https://support.konnected.io/connect-gdo-blaq-to-hubitat (manufacturer, checked 2026-10-20)
[^8]: Connect the GDO blaQ with Apple Home (HomeKit) - Konnected help center. https://support.konnected.io/connecting-the-gdo-blaq-with-apple-home-homekit (manufacturer, checked 2026-10-20)
[^9]: Connect the GDO blaQ to Alexa - Konnected help center. https://support.konnected.io/connect-gdo-blaq-to-alexa (manufacturer, checked 2026-10-20)

