Lightswitch Light for Philips Hue

Lightswitch Light allows control over digitally connected lightbulbs, such as Philips Hue.

Lightswitch Light for Philips Hue - Control Your Lights from Chrome

Lightswitch Light for Philips Hue is a browser extension designed to control the lighting in your home or workspace seamlessly. This tool gives users the ability to turn their light bulbs on or off with a single mouse click while on the same WiFi network. It features auto bridge discovery and a minimal, fast performance design. The pro version offers additional features including dynamic scenes, group editing, and colourlover integration.

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By: https://ambieye.com

Users: 1,000+

Rating: 2.63

(30)

Version: 3.0.0 (Last updated: 2017-01-05)

Creation date: 2017-01-04

Permissions:

https://www.meethue.com/
storage

Size: 7.85M

URLs: Website

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 23,367 ▼ 42

Other rankings

#24045 in Workflow & Planning ▲ 704 #137 in light keyword 16 ▲ 14 #164 in setup keyword 34 ▲ 1

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

User reviews

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Pros

Works great for controlling multiple lights at once
Functions well in the browser
Can detect the Philips Hue bridge easily

Cons

Cannot control individual lights; only can turn all on or off at once
Does not work with newer square-shaped bridges
Many users report that it does nothing at all

Most mentioned

Waste of time or effort
No individual control of lights
Initialising issues with newer bridge

User reviews

Complete a waste of TIIIMMME >:(

parmitpal singh, 2020-11-10

Works great! Fourth of july is the best

Jellyfish Fee, 2020-02-27

Worked as advertised, basically an ad for the pro version. No individual control, turns every single light on at once which is essentially useless.

Dan Freeman, 2019-05-14

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Lightswitch Light for Philips Hue requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details

High Request access to the following domains: meethue.com

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