openhue

Control Philips Hue lights and scenes via the OpenHue CLI.

Updated Dec 6, 2016
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/majunbao/learn --skill openhue-majunbao
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: openhue
Source: https://github.com/majunbao/learn/tree/main/openclaw_tags/openclaw-2026.3.2/skills/openhue
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/majunbao/learn --skill openhue-majunbao

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Automate the control of Philips Hue lights and scenes via a CLI to reduce manual configuration and enable repeatable lighting setups.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • List and browse lights, rooms, and scenes using simple commands.
  • Control lights with on/off, brightness, color temperature, and color.
  • Apply scenes to rooms or zones to set ambiance at the push of a button.

Quick Start

Turn on the Living Room lights to 60% brightness and warm white using the OpenHue CLI.

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 by using the OpenHue CLI to turn lights on or off, adjust brightness, and set color temperature across your rooms.

Do I need a Hue Bridge to use the OpenHue CLI?

Yes, you need a locally paired Hue Bridge to operate. The OpenHue CLI requires this bridge connection to communicate with and automate your Philips Hue lights and scenes.

How do I apply scenes to rooms using home automation?

You can apply scenes to rooms or zones for home automation by using the OpenHue CLI, which enables repeatable lighting setups and ambiance control without manual configuration.

How do I install the OpenHue CLI?

You can install the OpenHue CLI using package managers like Brew. Once installed, you can list and browse lights, rooms, and scenes using simple command-line instructions.

Can I adjust brightness and color temperature for Hue lights via a CLI?

Yes, the OpenHue CLI allows you to adjust brightness, color temperature, and color for your Philips Hue lights, providing full lighting control directly from your terminal.