SimpleHue Control for Philips Hue

Control Philips Hue lights

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Control Philips Hue Lights Easily with SimpleHue

"SimpleHue Control for Philips Hue" is a Chrome extension that enables users to control Philips Hue lights directly from their browser. This app requires a Hue Bridge and allows management of multiple bridges, turning lights on/off, and adjusting brightness across rooms or zones. Upcoming features include setting light colors. With regular updates, it continually improves functionality and performance for a seamless smart lighting experience.

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Extension stats

By: Arzensoft

Users: 1,000+

Rating: 4.50

(28)

Version: 0.12.0 (Last updated: 2025-02-23)

Creation date: 2021-07-08

Host permissions:

https://discovery.meethue.com/*

Size: 10.88M

Email: ar*****@gmail.com

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 22,588 ▼ 39

Other rankings

#36 in Household #46 in control keyword 37 ▲ 2 #109 in room keyword 32 ▲ 4 #164 in permission keyword 13 ▼ 9 #228 in release keyword 3 ▼ 15

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

User reviews

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Pros

Easy to use and set up
Works as expected
Can control lights and scenes
Minimalistic interface with dark mode option
Good for home office and Chromebook users

Cons

Cannot dim individual bulbs
Issues reconnecting to the Hue bridge
Broken font for Czech language users

Most mentioned

Setup is quick and easy
Extension works well and is functional
Does not support dimming individual bulbs
Cannot create scenes but can trigger existing ones
Connection issues have been reported

User reviews

Sencilla pero cumple con su propósito, no tiene retardos y se sincroniza bastante bien

Jorge Zuñiga, 2025-01-20

Works as advertised. What more is there to say?

Brandon Allbery, 2024-10-31

Easy to use. Works as expected

Yayo Arellano, 2024-04-11

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Extension safety

Risk impact

SimpleHue Control for Philips Hue requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details

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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of SimpleHue Control for Philips Hue. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details

High This extension was recently updated in the past month. New updates may not be stable or safe.
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