One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/czue/clawdbot --skill openhue-czue
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: openhue
Source: https://github.com/czue/clawdbot/tree/main/skills/openhue
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/czue/clawdbot --skill openhue-czue

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

OpenHue CLI provides a simple way to manage Philips Hue lights and scenes from the command line, eliminating the need to switch apps or wrestle with bridge APIs.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Control lights and scenes over a Hue Bridge from the command line.
  • Discover and setup bridges.
  • Read state and update lights with brightness, color, and scenes.

Quick Start

Install the OpenHue CLI and run the setup to connect your Hue Bridge.

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?

You can control Philips Hue lights from the command line using the OpenHue CLI to manage brightness, colors, and scenes. It provides a simple interface to read state and update lights directly without needing the official app.

How do I discover and set up a Philips Hue bridge via CLI?

To discover and set up a Philips Hue bridge via CLI, you can use the OpenHue CLI's built-in bridge discovery and setup commands. This allows you to quickly connect your home or small office lighting network to the command line interface.

Can I manage Hue lighting scenes for a small office using a CLI tool?

Yes, you can manage Hue lighting scenes for a small office using a CLI tool. The OpenHue CLI specifically supports day-to-day control of lights, rooms, and scenes, making it suitable for small office lighting management.

What is the best way to automate Philips Hue lights without using the bridge API directly?

The best way to automate Philips Hue lights without using the bridge API directly is by using a CLI tool like OpenHue. It eliminates the need to wrestle with bridge APIs by providing straightforward read and write operations for light management.

Does OpenHue CLI require any external dependencies to manage lighting?

No, OpenHue CLI does not require any external dependencies to manage lighting. You only need to install the OpenHue CLI itself and run the initial setup to connect your Hue Bridge.

What read and write operations are available for Hue lights through a CLI?

Available read and write operations for Hue lights through a CLI include reading the current state of lights and updating them. You can apply changes to brightness, color, and activate predefined scenes.