Best Garage Door Sensors of 2025

"After moving into my new home, I discovered the garage door sensors were faulty. I replaced them with these sensors, and in just 10 minutes, I had them installed. They worked perfectly, and I appreciated how they triggered the safety reverse as expected. Highly recommend!"

"Our garage door started malfunctioning, and despite checking everything, it wouldn't close properly. I decided to replace the photo-sensors with these, and they installed just like the old ones. Now it works perfectly every time! I was surprised by the low price, so I rated it 5 stars!"

"I decided to switch to these sensors after my old ones stopped functioning correctly. They were compatible with my Chamberlain motor and the installation was a breeze—no technician needed! I’m pleased with how well they work!"

"I was pleased that the sensors arrived quickly and were simple to install, getting my garage door working again."

"I had my doubts about compatibility with my 1995 garage door opener, but it worked just fine. Installation was easy and the price was great."

"I struggled with my garage door sensors in direct sunlight until I decided to replace them. I was nervous about the installation, but after watching a few tutorials, I found it fairly easy. Now, I can open and close my garage without any problems at all!"

"I was thrilled to find this replacement part for my over 25-year-old Chamberlain garage door opener. The sensors worked great and I didn't have to buy a new opener!"

"Replacing the damaged sensors after the flood was a breeze. I spent less than a hundred dollars and they work perfectly!"

"The installation took me less than 20 minutes. The sensors arrived as promised, well-packaged, and the instructions were straightforward. I'm very pleased with the $25 cost for these sensors!"

"I found this product to be effective in replacing a broken sensor on my garage door opener. It worked perfectly right away and I was able to install it in less than 5 minutes. I definitely recommend this item."

"After the flooding from Hurricane Helene, I had to replace my sensors. The new ones were easy to install and they worked great!"

"I own a 2007 Chamberlain 1355 Liftmaster garage door opener, and this product worked perfectly. All wires matched up on the first try, which was a relief since a similar product I bought previously didn't work. My garage door opener had stopped functioning, but after replacing the sensors, it’s back in operation!"

"I had a professional install these to ensure proper setup. They replaced my old damaged sensors, and now my garage is functioning perfectly. Thank you!"

"A local garage repair company wanted hundreds of dollars to replace my sensors. I decided to do it myself, finding these on Amazon. The installation was so simple that I believe anyone, even those not very handy, could manage it!"

"After my old sensor started giving me trouble in low sunlight, I replaced it with this new unit. Installation was a breeze, and now my problem is resolved. I'm very pleased with its quality and performance!"

"I had to replace my garage door sensors, and these were simple to install and work great."

"They were fantastic. Installation was a breeze, and I've had no issues since; I would definitely recommend them."

"I ran into some problems with my garage door, and after looking through various forums, I decided to swap out the sensors. They were quite affordable and had solid reviews. The installation was straightforward, as I just had to splice the old wires to the new connectors, making sure to match positive to positive. Thankfully, I could reuse the existing mounts, and in no time, my garage was back in action!"

"I bought these to replace my original OEM sensors that were ten years old. I had tried various methods to shield them from sunlight interference, but I realized the OEM sensors simply deteriorated over time. Surprisingly, my other garage built in 1996 has no issues despite similar sunlight exposure. I appreciate the new sensors having bright LEDs, a feature my old ones lacked. My only concern is their longevity, but given the OEM sensors' poor durability, I think trying these aftermarket ones is worth it."

"After installing these replacement safety sensors for my garage door opener, I found it to be quite simple. I’m really grateful for the reviews that mentioned the need to reverse the wires; without that advice, I would have been quite frustrated. I ended up connecting the black sensor wire to the white garage door opener wire, and now everything works perfectly!"

"As a professional garage door repair tech, I’m quite disappointed with this product. I purchased these sensors to help a friend save some money, but unfortunately, they are not OEM LiftMaster sensors despite what the listing claims. The hardware included was not usable, and after wiring them correctly, none of the sensors functioned on either of the doors. I had to go to Home Depot for Chamberlain sensors, which worked on the first try. This experience turned what should have been a quick job into a frustrating two-hour ordeal."

"I found the 2024 Upgrade 41A5034 Safety Sensor Kit to be super easy to install, especially since the manufacturer included crimp connectors. It’s great knowing that my garage door is now working normally again!"

"After a flood ruined my old sensors, I was relieved to find these worked perfectly. The garage door is functioning again, and I couldn't be happier!"

"I repurposed these sensors for a parking project. I was impressed that they matched the signals of my Liftmaster opener exactly. Wiring them in parallel with a Raspberry Pi has been a fun challenge!"

"I had no issues with the product at all. After a rodent chewed a wire in my old sensors, I bought these. The installation was a breeze, taking me less than 5 minutes to splice the new wire and line everything up."

"I used this item with my LiftMaster garage door opener. It was really easy to install in just a few minutes and worked perfectly. At $20, this was a great deal compared to the name brand options!"

"When I built my pole shed, I installed a large overhead garage door, but it never worked right. After struggling with the original sensors, I replaced them with these. Despite needing some adjustments, they have worked perfectly since then, regardless of sunlight!"

“I found it to be super easy to install and the price was great. Overall, I'm really happy with this product.”

“These sensors worked well for me, but I had to wire them backward. After some troubleshooting, I figured it out and they started working properly.”