openhue

Name: openhue
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Author: wuv-dreamguide

Control Philips Hue lights and scenes via the OpenHue CLI.

Updated Apr 21, 2026

Search Tags:#cli #home-automation #lighting #openhue #hue #philips-hue

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npx skills add https://github.com/wuv-dreamguide/openclaw --skill openhue-wuv-dreamguide

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Skill: openhue
Source: https://github.com/wuv-dreamguide/openclaw/tree/main/skills/openhue
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/wuv-dreamguide/openclaw --skill openhue-wuv-dreamguide

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Control Philips Hue lights and scenes using the OpenHue CLI to simplify hands-on lighting management and scripting.

Core Features & Use Cases

Direct control: turn lights on/off, adjust brightness, color, and temperature from the CLI.
Scene management: activate predefined scenes and apply them to rooms or zones.
Automation-friendly: integrate with scripts and automations to manage lighting automatically.

Quick Start

Install the OpenHue CLI, connect it to your Hue Bridge, and run a sample command like openhue set light "Bedroom Lamp" --on to begin.

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?▼

Control Philips Hue lights from the command line using the OpenHue CLI to turn lights on or off, adjust brightness, change color temperature, and activate predefined scenes across rooms or zones.

What do I need to manage Hue lights through a CLI tool?▼

Managing Hue lights through a CLI tool requires a Hue Bridge on your local network and the OpenHue CLI installed, enabling direct terminal commands to list lights, set properties, and activate scenes.

Can I activate predefined Hue scenes for specific rooms using terminal commands?▼

Yes, you can activate predefined Hue scenes for specific rooms or zones using the OpenHue CLI, which applies saved lighting configurations instantly across your targeted spaces via terminal commands.

How do I automate Philips Hue lighting adjustments with scripts?▼

Automate Philips Hue lighting adjustments by integrating the OpenHue CLI into your scripts, sending commands to set brightness, change color temperature, toggle lights, and trigger scenes automatically.

What is the best way to script hands-on lighting management for Philips Hue?▼

Scripting hands-on lighting management for Philips Hue is best achieved using the OpenHue CLI, which supports direct property setting, scene activation, and room-based light control for seamless automation.