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LIFX

LIFX Bulbs

Lights · Lighting

Works

2 reports: 2 say it works.

Reported on r/homebridge without a plugin from our list.

What people report

PluginStatusWhat they saidConnectsSource
Not namedWorksUsed for years without issues; also works directly with HomeKit
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I’ve been using LIFX for years with no issues. Works directly with HomeKit too

Excerpt saved from Arctic Shift Reddit archive on 2026-10-22.

Connection not statedReddit comment · 2024-04
Not namedWorksNon-HomeKit LIFX bulbs worked in Homebridge on TP-Link router; failed behind pfSense (network issue)
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… Setup: Proxmox VE on a mini PC Homebridge in an LXC container pfSense in a VM, with no VLANs TP-Link AX-50 in access point mode Non-HomeKit compatible LIFX bulbs, TP-Link smart switches, and Sensibo Homebridge works great when using the TP-Link AX-50 as my router. With pfSense running, I can control my devices from the Homebridge web interface. HomeKit certified devices work fine in the Home app. Echo Dots and Google Home Minis are able to control all IoT devices on the network. What I have tried so far: created a firewall rule to allow mDNS traffic following this guide removed and re-added …

Excerpt saved from Arctic Shift Reddit archive on 2026-10-22.

Connection not statedReddit thread · 2024-10

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In ReReHome

Once a Homebridge plugin publishes it, this device reaches Apple Home as a HomeKit accessory behind your Homebridge bridge, so ReReHome shows and controls it like any other.

Identifiers

BrandLIFX
CategoryLights

Also reported as

  • LIFX bulbs