OpenHue CLI
SkillDev toolsControl Philips Hue lights/scenes via the OpenHue CLI.
Available today. Use it from your connected AI after setup.
No other account needed.
Connect ahel once, and every AI you use reads what you have installed.
Then ask your AI: use the OpenHue CLI skill
What this skill tells your AI
The instructions your AI receives, as published by argentaios/argentos-core in skills/openhue/SKILL.md and read by ahel’s review.
Use openhue to control Hue lights and scenes via a Hue Bridge.
Setup
- Discover bridges:
openhue discover - Guided setup:
openhue setup
Read
openhue get light --jsonopenhue get room --jsonopenhue get scene --json
Write
- Turn on:
openhue set light <id-or-name> --on - Turn off:
openhue set light <id-or-name> --off - Brightness:
openhue set light <id> --on --brightness 50 - Color:
openhue set light <id> --on --rgb #3399FF - Scene:
openhue set scene <scene-id>
Notes
- You may need to press the Hue Bridge button during setup.
- Use
--room "Room Name"when light names are ambiguous.
Signals
- GitHub stars
- 126
- Forks
- 22
- Last commit
- Jul 2026
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openhue- Source
- github.com/argentaios/argentos-core