openhue

Manage Philips Hue lights, scenes, and rooms via the OpenHue CLI.

Updated May 9, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/LuminaVault/LuminaVaultServer --skill openhue-luminavault
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Skill: openhue
Source: https://github.com/LuminaVault/LuminaVaultServer/tree/main/Sources/App/Resources/Skills/smart-home/openhue
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/LuminaVault/LuminaVaultServer --skill openhue-luminavault

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

Manage your Philips Hue smart lighting system efficiently from the command line.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Philips Hue Control: Interact with Hue lights, scenes, and rooms.
  • Command-Line Interface: Execute actions like turning lights on/off, adjusting brightness, and setting scenes from the terminal.
  • Use Case: Automate your home lighting to create the perfect ambiance for different occasions, such as turning on the living room lights with a specific color and brightness for a movie night.

Quick Start

Use the openhue skill to turn on the 'Living Room' with a warm white light.

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 smart lighting from the command line?

You can control Philips Hue smart lighting from the command line by executing OpenHue CLI commands to manage individual lights, adjust brightness, set scenes, and manage rooms directly from your terminal.

Can I automate home lighting scenarios and set scenes for specific rooms?

Yes, you can automate home lighting scenarios by using the command line to set scenes and manage rooms, allowing you to create specific ambiance configurations like adjusting color and brightness for a movie night.

Do I need the openhue package to manage Hue lights via the terminal?

Yes, you need the openhue dependency installed to execute terminal commands that interact with your Philips Hue bridge, enabling actions like turning lights on or off and adjusting color temperatures.

What's the best way to adjust brightness and color for Philips Hue lights in home automation?

The best way to adjust brightness and color for Philips Hue lights is by running OpenHue CLI commands, which support detailed lighting adjustments and scene management for your home automation setup.

Does command line control work for managing both individual Hue lights and entire rooms?

Yes, command line control works for managing both individual Hue lights and entire rooms, supporting various commands to toggle power, modify brightness, and apply scenes across your smart home ecosystem.