A cheap, high capacity chain drive for a long sliding gate with power at the post. Add a backup plan for outages.
Amazon $399The ALEKO AC2000 Sliding is the better automatic gate opener overall, rated 3.3 to 3.0. The ALEKO AC2000 Sliding leads on gate weight. The Blütezeit 1400lb Solar Sliding costs $29.01 less ($369.99 vs $399).
A low cost solar sliding gate kit with app control for a medium gate away from power. Check gate length with the seller first.
Amazon $369.99Prices were last checked November 2, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
Which should you buy?
- Choose the ALEKO AC2000 Sliding for gate weight (gates up to 2,000 lb vs gates up to 1,400 lb).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every sliding automatic gate opener; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | ALEKO AC2000 Sliding | Blütezeit 1400lb Solar Sliding |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.3/5 | 3.0/5 |
| Gate weight 20% | 75 gates up to 2,000 lb | 53 gates up to 1,400 lb |
| Gate length 15% | 100 gates up to 59 ft | 50 gate length limit not published (neutral score used) |
| Safety listing 15% | 0 no UL 325 listing published, scored as none | 0 no UL 325 listing published, scored as none |
| Price 25% | 90 $399 | 96 $369.99 |
| Warranty 25% | 0 1-year warranty | 0 warranty not published, scored as none |
Specifications
| ALEKO AC2000 Sliding | Blütezeit 1400lb Solar Sliding | |
|---|---|---|
| Gate | ||
| Gate type | Sliding | Sliding |
| Heaviest gate | 2,000 lb | 1,400 lb |
| Longest gate | 59 ft | - |
| Power | ||
| Power | AC | Solar (panel included) |
| Solar panel | - | 20 W |
| Battery | - | 6 Ah |
| Motor voltage | 120 V | 24 V |
| Build | ||
| Remotes included | 2 | 2 |
| Warranty | 1 year | - |
