How to create Philips Hue Actions in Apilio

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With Apilio, you can now combine natively actions to control Philips Hue devices, Tuya-compatible devices, IFTTT supported devices and services, as well as any device and service that can be operated via webhooks.

1) Connect the Philips Hue channel

Make sure the channel is connected in your connections page: https://app.apilio.com/user/connections

If you need a step-by-step guide on how to connect the Philips Hue channel, have a look here:

How to connect your Philips Hue account with Apilio

Philips Hue is a smart lighting system combining connected bulbs and a smart bridge that controls of your lighting. They have a fantastic selection of reliable light bulbs, switches and now also sensors and plugs, and we want you to combine these with any other brand you have at home. Manage your Philips Hue channel from your profile Go to the connections page: https://app.apilio.com/user/connections You’ll see the Philips Hue channel: [image] Connect your Philips Hue account On your Hue…

2) Create a new Philips Hue action in your logicblock

1. Click to add a new “Philips Hue” action. You’ll now see the option to choose the bulb or group you want to control from a drop down menu.

2. Select the device you want
   

   

3. In the advanced options, you’ll also be able to specify a delay for this Philips Hue action if needed.
   

   

4. Finish the rest of your logicblock setup and save.

3) Combine your Philips Hue actions with many others in Apilio!

Your Logicblocks in Apilio can control your Philips Hue bulbs and other devices, as well as Tuya gadgets or IFTTT-compatible ones. You can also create HTTP actions and combine them all in one happy Logicblock to really customise your home automation:

These related articles could also be of interest:

• An introduction to Apilio
• How to connect your Philips Hue account with Apilio
• ★ Apilio's help guides: all our documentation ★