openhue

Control Philips Hue lights and activate scenes via the OpenHue CLI tool.

10|Updated Mar 12, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/wixette/clawnotes --skill openhue-wixette
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: openhue
Source: https://github.com/wixette/clawnotes/tree/main/openclaw-snapshots/20260312/skills/openhue
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/wixette/clawnotes --skill openhue-wixette

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill allows users to control their Philips Hue smart lights and scenes directly from the command line or through an AI assistant, simplifying smart home automation.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Light Control: Turn lights on/off, adjust brightness, color, and color temperature.
  • Room Control: Manage all lights within a specific room simultaneously.
  • Scene Activation: Apply pre-configured lighting scenes for different moods or activities.
  • Use Case: "Set my living room lights to a warm, dim setting for movie night."

Quick Start

Use the openhue skill to turn on the bedroom lamp to 50% brightness.

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 tool to manage individual lights, adjust brightness and color, and activate predefined scenes for smart home automation.

Can I adjust brightness and color for specific rooms with Philips Hue smart lights?

Yes, you can manage all Philips Hue smart lights within a specific room simultaneously, adjusting brightness, color, and color temperature for the entire space.

How do I activate predefined scenes for Philips Hue lighting control?

To activate predefined scenes for Philips Hue lighting control, you use the OpenHue CLI tool to apply pre-configured lighting settings for different moods or activities.

Do I need a paired Hue Bridge to use the openhue CLI tool?

Yes, you need the openhue binary installed and a paired Hue Bridge accessible on your local network to execute commands for Philips Hue lighting control.

What's the best way to automate smart home lighting from an AI assistant?

Automating smart home lighting from an AI assistant involves using the OpenHue CLI tool to translate natural language requests into direct commands for controlling Philips Hue lights and scenes.