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Philips Hue

Philips Hue Lights

Lights · Lighting

Mixed reportsVerified plugin

2 reports: 1 says it works, 1 says it partly works.

Reported with 1 Homebridge plugin: Hue Daylight Sync.

What people report

PluginStatusWhat they saidConnectsSource
Hue Daylight Sync Verified
homebridge-hue-daylight-sync
WorksPlugin sets color temperature through the day; useful since Matter Hue bridge lost adaptive lighting
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I can't be the only one who's wanted to automatically change the color temperature of all their Hue lights based on the time of day. That's why I've been working on Hue Daylight Sync. This Homebridge plugin automatically adjusts all your Hue lights' colour temperature to match the natural daylight cycle based on your location. Key features: Calculates ideal color temperature throughout the day Smooth transitions between colour temperatures Customisable warm and cool temperature ranges Geolocation-based for accurate sunlight mimicking Manual override option with an automatic mode switch GitHub …

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

LocalReddit thread · 2024-10
Hue Daylight Sync Verified
homebridge-hue-daylight-sync
Partly worksUpdates stop after brightness reaches 1 percent in the evening
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… your time and efforts for this plugin. My specific issue is that after a given time ( 6 pm in my case *when the slider brightness hits 1 percent*) the lights do not get any updates. In my specific use case. I use the Hue system separate from my HomeKit system since I have Lutron switches for the most part of my home. I just need the adaptive lighting feature that HomeKit has. In my case, if a light hasn't been on (switched on by one of my Lutron switches) the change in temp warmest does not occur. Is there a way it constantly checks for a light to be on and change it to the correct temp based …

Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-22.

LocalIssue #7 · 2025-10

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Identifiers

BrandPhilips Hue
CategoryLights

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  • Philips Hue lights