openhue

Control Philips Hue lights and scenes through the OpenHue CLI.

Updated Jan 26, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/caiazzop/clawdbot-personal-assistant --skill openhue-caiazzop
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: openhue
Source: https://github.com/caiazzop/clawdbot-personal-assistant/tree/main/skills/openhue
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/caiazzop/clawdbot-personal-assistant --skill openhue-caiazzop

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill allows you to control your Philips Hue lights and scenes directly from the command line, integrating smart lighting control into your automated workflows.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Discover Bridges: Automatically find Hue Bridges on your network.
  • Guided Setup: Easily configure the connection to your Hue Bridge.
  • Light Control: Turn lights on/off, adjust brightness, and set colors.
  • Scene Activation: Apply pre-configured lighting scenes.
  • Use Case: Set a "movie night" scene in your living room with a single command.

Quick Start

Use openhue to turn on the light named 'Living Room Lamp'.

Frequently Asked Questions about openhue

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

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

To control Philips Hue lights from the command line, you can use a CLI tool to discover bridges, configure the connection, and adjust real-time lighting states, brightness, and colors for individual lights or entire rooms.

Can I activate Philips Hue scenes using a CLI?

Yes, you can activate Philips Hue scenes using a CLI by providing the specific scene ID, which instantly applies pre-configured lighting ambiances like a movie night setting to your connected rooms.

How do I discover and set up a Philips Hue Bridge for automation?

To set up a Philips Hue Bridge for automation, you can run a CLI command that automatically discovers the bridge on your local network and then follow a guided setup process to configure the connection.

What is the best way to automate smart home lighting adjustments?

Automating smart home lighting adjustments is best handled by a CLI that directly interfaces with your bridge, allowing you to turn lights on or off, set colors, and modify brightness seamlessly within your automated workflows.

Does this Philips Hue CLI tool require any dependencies?

No, this Philips Hue CLI tool does not require any additional dependencies, allowing you to directly integrate smart lighting control into your automated workflows without extra setup barriers.