openhue

Control Philips Hue lights and scenes via the OpenHue CLI.

3|Updated Feb 26, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/ybsa/sovereign-kernel --skill openhue-ybsa
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Skill: openhue
Source: https://github.com/ybsa/sovereign-kernel/tree/main/crates/sk-tools/skills/openhue
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ybsa/sovereign-kernel --skill openhue-ybsa

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

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 agent, simplifying home automation tasks.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Light Control: Turn lights on/off, adjust brightness, color, and color temperature.
  • Scene Activation: Apply pre-configured lighting scenes like "Relax" or "Work mode".
  • Room Control: Manage all lights within a specific room simultaneously.
  • Use Case: "Set the living room lights to 50% brightness and a warm color temperature 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 by using the openhue Skill, which sends simple commands to the OpenHue CLI to turn lights on or off and adjust brightness.

Can I activate Philips Hue scenes using an AI agent?

Yes, you can activate Philips Hue scenes using an AI agent through the openhue Skill, which triggers predefined lighting scenes like Relax or Work mode via the OpenHue CLI.

What do I need to manage smart lights with the openhue Skill?

To manage smart lights with the openhue Skill, you need the OpenHue CLI installed on your system and a Philips Hue Bridge accessible on your local network.

How do I adjust brightness and color for an entire room of Philips Hue lights?

To adjust brightness and color for an entire room of Philips Hue lights, use the openhue Skill to apply room-level commands, managing all lights within that specific room simultaneously.