openhue

Name: openhue
Availability: InStock
Author: zhouboyu-xreal

Control Philips Hue lights, scenes, and rooms via OpenHue CLI.

Updated Jun 9, 2026

Search Tags:#smart home #home automation #scene management #lighting control #Philips Hue

Ready to run

npx skills add https://github.com/zhouboyu-xreal/Hermes-Memory --skill openhue-zhouboyu-xreal

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Skill: openhue
Source: https://github.com/zhouboyu-xreal/Hermes-Memory/tree/main/skills/smart-home/openhue
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/zhouboyu-xreal/Hermes-Memory --skill openhue-zhouboyu-xreal

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires openhue, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the process of controlling Philips Hue lights, scenes, and rooms, allowing users to manage their smart home lighting system efficiently.

Core Features & Use Cases

Philips Hue Lighting Control: Interact with your Hue Bridge to turn lights on/off, adjust brightness, and change color.
Scene Management: Set and trigger scenes for specific lighting configurations.
Room Control: Manage lighting in individual rooms or zones.
Use Case: Imagine you want to create a "Relax" scene in your bedroom with soft lighting for evening relaxation.

Quick Start

Use the openhue skill to turn on the "Living Room" lights with a color temperature of 300.

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 using CLI?▼

This skill manages Philips Hue lighting through the OpenHue CLI, allowing you to control lights, scenes, and rooms for smart home automation directly from your local network.

What do I need to set up Philips Hue home automation on my local network?▼

You need the OpenHue CLI installed and a Philips Hue Bridge operating on the same local network to manage your smart home lighting system.

Can I adjust brightness and color temperature for specific rooms?▼

Yes, you can manage lighting in individual rooms or zones by adjusting brightness, color temperature, and color, as well as setting and triggering specific lighting scenes.

How do I trigger a specific lighting scene for my smart home setup?▼

You can set and trigger specific lighting scenes for predefined configurations, such as creating a soft lighting environment for evening relaxation in a specific room.

Does the openhue skill work without a Philips Hue Bridge?▼

No, this skill requires a Philips Hue Bridge connected to the same local network to function, as it relies on the bridge to communicate with and control the Hue lights.