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openhue

Controls lights and automates workflows via the command line and on-premises servers.

Updated Apr 23, 2026
Search Tags:#automation#cli#iot#lighting#openhue#lighting-control#hue
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Chris-Chai-Minjae/hermes-agent-r1-bridge --skill openhue-chris-chai-minjae
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: openhue
Source: https://github.com/Chris-Chai-Minjae/hermes-agent-r1-bridge/tree/main/skills/smart-home/openhue
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Chris-Chai-Minjae/hermes-agent-r1-bridge --skill openhue-chris-chai-minjae

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Control Philips Hue lights, rooms, and scenes from the terminal, enabling quick, repeatable lighting control without a GUI.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Command-line control of lights, rooms, and scenes
  • Adjust brightness, color, and color temperature
  • Activate scenes and automate lighting via scripts

Quick Start

Install the OpenHue CLI, pair with your Hue Bridge, and begin controlling lights from the terminal.

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?▼

You can control Philips Hue lights from the command line by using the OpenHue CLI to send on-demand commands to a local Hue Bridge, adjusting brightness, color, and scenes directly from the terminal.

What do I need to automate room lighting via the terminal?▼

To automate room lighting via the terminal, you need the OpenHue CLI installed and a Philips Hue Bridge connected to the same local network to pair and execute lighting commands.

Can I activate Philips Hue scenes using a command line interface?▼

Yes, you can activate Philips Hue scenes using a command line interface by running OpenHue CLI commands, which trigger predefined lighting scenes and automate room lighting without a GUI.

Is there a way to script Philips Hue brightness and color changes?▼

You can script Philips Hue brightness and color changes by incorporating OpenHue CLI commands into your scripts, enabling repeatable lighting control and scene management tasks on a local network.

Does command line lighting control work without a Philips Hue app?▼

Command line lighting control works without the Philips Hue app by leveraging the OpenHue CLI to communicate directly with the Hue Bridge on your local network for on-demand light control.

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