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Automate Philips Hue lights and scenes via the OpenHue CLI.

1|Updated Feb 17, 2026
Search Tags:#smart home#home automation#philips hue#scene management#lighting control
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/brittaniebuffiecsu/zerogravityclaw --skill openhue-brittaniebuffiecsu
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: openhue
Source: https://github.com/brittaniebuffiecsu/zerogravityclaw/tree/main/src/hermes-core/skills/smart-home/openhue
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/brittaniebuffiecsu/zerogravityclaw --skill openhue-brittaniebuffiecsu

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires openhue, and includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the control of Philips Hue lights and scenes, allowing users to automate their smart home lighting without complex setup.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Light Control: Turn lights on/off, adjust brightness, and change color or color temperature.
  • Scene Management: Set up and trigger predefined scenes for different room moods.
  • Room Controls: Operate specific rooms or zones individually.
  • Use Case: Imagine you want to create a cozy atmosphere for movie night. Use this Skill to set your living room lights to a warm, dimmed setting with a specific color.

Quick Start

Use the openhue skill to turn on the lights in the 'Living Room' with a color temperature of 450 mirek.

Frequently Asked Questions about openhue

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate Philips Hue lights without complex setup?▼

You can automate Philips Hue lights by using the openhue CLI to control on/off states, brightness, color, and scenes. This requires a connected Hue Bridge to streamline smart home lighting management.

How do I set up and trigger Philips Hue scenes for different rooms?▼

To trigger Philips Hue scenes, use the scene management commands to set predefined lighting moods for specific rooms or zones. This allows you to easily operate individual areas and create atmospheres like a cozy movie night setting.

Does Philips Hue automation work with color temperature adjustments?▼

Yes, Philips Hue automation supports color temperature adjustments alongside standard on/off and brightness controls. You can specify exact values, such as a color temperature of 450 mirek, to fine-tune your lighting environment.

Do I need a Hue Bridge to control my smart home lighting via CLI?▼

Yes, you need a connected Hue Bridge and the OpenHue CLI installed to control your smart home lighting. These components provide the necessary communication layer between your commands and the Philips Hue ecosystem.

What is the best way to manage home automation lighting for specific zones?▼

The best way to manage home automation lighting for specific zones is by using room controls to operate individual areas. This enables targeted scene manipulation and light adjustments without affecting the entire smart home setup.

Why does my Philips Hue scene manipulation require the OpenHue CLI?▼

Philips Hue scene manipulation requires the OpenHue CLI because it acts as the command interface to communicate lighting instructions to the Hue Bridge. Without this dependency, the automation scripts cannot execute the lighting changes.

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