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Automate Philips Hue lights and scenes via the OpenHue CLI.

Updated Apr 10, 2026
Search Tags:#cli#scenes#home-automation#lighting#brightness#philips-hue
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/stevengonsalvez/nanoclaw-standalone --skill openhue-stevengonsalvez
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: openhue
Source: https://github.com/stevengonsalvez/nanoclaw-standalone/tree/main/container/skills/openhue
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/stevengonsalvez/nanoclaw-standalone --skill openhue-stevengonsalvez

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Automates Philips Hue light and scene control via the OpenHue CLI, simplifying routine lighting management and setup.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Command-based light control: turn on/off, adjust brightness, color temperature, and color.
  • Scene management: activate predefined scenes across rooms.
  • Quick home automation: integrate into scripts to automate lighting across the home.

Quick Start

Install the OpenHue CLI and begin controlling lights with simple commands.

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 commands that turn lights on or off, adjust brightness, and change color temperature.

Can I activate predefined lighting scenes across rooms using a CLI?▼

Yes, you can activate predefined lighting scenes across rooms using the OpenHue CLI, which supports scene management and room-level adjustments for Philips Hue setups.

How do I automate Philips Hue brightness and color adjustments in home automation scripts?▼

You can automate Philips Hue brightness and color adjustments by integrating OpenHue CLI commands into your home automation scripts to manage routine lighting workflows.

What do I need to install to start managing Philips Hue rooms and lights via CLI?▼

You need to install the OpenHue CLI via a brew-based deployment to meet the installation and usage requirements for managing Philips Hue lights, rooms, and scenes.

Is there a way to manage room-level lighting adjustments without a graphical interface?▼

Yes, the OpenHue CLI enables room-level lighting adjustments and scene activation directly from the terminal, eliminating the need for a graphical interface.

What Philips Hue lighting parameters can be adjusted through CLI commands?▼

Through CLI commands, you can adjust Philips Hue lighting parameters including power state, brightness, color temperature, and color for individual lights or scenes.

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