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Controls Philips Hue lights via OpenHue CLI and Hue Bridge.

Updated Apr 5, 2026
Search Tags:#cli#color#scene#home-automation#lighting#brightness#openhue
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/balic-AI-ML-R-D-Resources/eliza_autonomous_agents --skill openhue-balic-ai-ml-r-d-resources
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: openhue
Source: https://github.com/balic-AI-ML-R-D-Resources/eliza_autonomous_agents/tree/main/packages/skills/skills/openhue
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/balic-AI-ML-R-D-Resources/eliza_autonomous_agents --skill openhue-balic-ai-ml-r-d-resources

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Controls Philips Hue lights, rooms, and scenes via the OpenHue CLI and a Hue Bridge.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Turn lights on/off, adjust brightness, and change color for individual lights or groups
  • Discover Hue Bridges, list rooms, and activate scenes for whole-home ambience
  • Quick setup and day-to-day operations via OpenHue CLI, suitable for home automation or small offices

Quick Start

Use the OpenHue CLI to turn on the living room light.

Frequently Asked Questions about openhue

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I control Philips Hue lights from the command line?▼

To control Philips Hue lights from the command line, use the OpenHue CLI to query light states, adjust brightness or color, and activate scenes for individual lights or groups via a Hue Bridge.

What do I need to set up before adjusting Hue light brightness and color?▼

Before adjusting Hue light brightness and color, you need to install the OpenHue CLI, complete Hue Bridge authentication, and ensure network access to the Hue Bridge on your local network.

Does the OpenHue CLI support activating scenes for whole-home lighting?▼

Yes, the OpenHue CLI supports activating scenes for whole-home lighting by discovering Hue Bridges, listing rooms, and triggering scene activations across your connected light groups.

Can I use this approach for home automation in a small office environment?▼

Yes, you can use the OpenHue CLI for home automation in a small office environment, as it provides quick setup and day-to-day operations for managing rooms and lighting.

Why is my OpenHue CLI unable to discover my Hue Bridge?▼

Your OpenHue CLI may be unable to discover your Hue Bridge if there is no network access to the bridge, or if the required bridge authentication and setup process has not been completed.

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