openhue

Automate Philips Hue lights and scenes via OpenHue CLI commands.

Updated Jan 28, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/tamireslaeao-prog/ONI_V30 --skill openhue-tamireslaeao-prog
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: openhue
Source: https://github.com/tamireslaeao-prog/ONI_V30/tree/main/moltbot-main/skills/openhue
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/tamireslaeao-prog/ONI_V30 --skill openhue-tamireslaeao-prog

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Control Philips Hue lights and scenes via the OpenHue CLI, enabling automation and quick controls from a single tool.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Control lights and scenes directly from the CLI to automate lighting routines.
  • Read current light, room, and scene data in JSON for integration with other tools.
  • Guided setup and bridge discovery with a prompt to press the Hue Bridge button when needed.
  • Use case: schedule lighting scenes or adjust brightness during events with simple commands.

Quick Start

Install the OpenHue CLI, complete the bridge pairing, and begin issuing commands to control lights.

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 and scenes from the command line?

Yes, you can automate lighting routines by executing OpenHue CLI commands to schedule scenes and adjust brightness during specific events, enabling quick automated controls from a single command line tool.

What is the process for discovering and setting up a Hue Bridge via CLI?

The setup requires installing the OpenHue CLI and ensuring it is available in your system PATH, which allows you to execute supported commands like discover, setup, get, and set for bridge pairing.

Can I retrieve current Hue light, room, and scene data in JSON format?

Reading current light, room, and scene data in JSON format enables seamless data integration with other tools, allowing you to parse the output for advanced home automation workflows.

What prerequisites are needed to automate Hue lighting scenarios using a CLI?

You need the OpenHue CLI installed in your PATH to execute lighting commands, ensuring the environment is properly configured to communicate with the Hue Bridge for automation tasks.

Does the OpenHue CLI support guided setup for bridge pairing?

The guided setup provides a prompt to press the Hue Bridge button when needed, ensuring secure authentication and successful pairing for subsequent CLI lighting controls.