Philips Hue Control Skill

Control Philips Hue lights, brightness, and color via command-line interface.

Updated Jan 11, 2026

Search Tags:#automation #smart home #iot #philips hue #rgb #lighting control

Ready to run

npx skills add https://github.com/joelwmale/orion --skill philips-hue-control-skill

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Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: Philips Hue Control Skill
Source: https://github.com/joelwmale/orion/tree/main/skills/joelmale-hue
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/joelwmale/orion --skill philips-hue-control-skill

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill allows you to easily control your Philips Hue lights, managing their on/off status, brightness, and color.

Core Features & Use Cases

Turn lights on/off: Control individual lights or entire rooms.
Adjust brightness: Set the desired brightness level for your lights.
Change color: Set custom RGB colors for mood lighting.
Get light information: Retrieve details about specific lights.
List all lights: See all connected lights and their status.

Quick Start

Turn on the kitchen lights.

Frequently Asked Questions about Philips Hue Control Skill

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I control Philips Hue lights from a command line script?▼

The script enables local network control of Philips Hue lights, allowing you to manage individual lights or entire rooms by interacting directly with the Hue bridge.

Can I adjust RGB colors and brightness for specific rooms?▼

Yes, you can adjust RGB colors and brightness levels for specific rooms or individual lights, enabling customized mood lighting across your smart home setup.

How do I list all connected Philips Hue devices and their status?▼

You can retrieve a list of all connected lights and their current status by executing the device listing command provided by the local network control script.

Does Philips Hue automation require an internet connection to manage light states?▼

No, this Skill operates on a local network and communicates directly with the Hue bridge, allowing you to manage light states, brightness, and colors without an internet connection.

What do I need to set up local smart home lighting control via a script?▼

You need a local network connection, a Philips Hue bridge, and compatible lights. The script operates via a command-line interface to interact directly with the bridge.