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I’ve been using the Philips Hue app for a couple months now. It’s basically a smart home app that lets you control your Philips Hue lights and accessories. Pretty solid if you’re into that kinda thing.
Here’s what you can do – you can group your lights into rooms or zones so you can control them all together. And there’s this cool scene gallery with preset lighting moods, made by lighting designers. And you can even make your own scenes based on photos. Oh, and you can control everything right from the app, even when you’re not home.
Look, if you’ve got a Philips Hue setup, this app is pretty much a must-have. It’s not perfect – the setup can be a bit tricky and the scenes get old after a while. But overall it does the job and makes managing your smart lights a lot easier.
Editor Opinion
So here's my take on the Philips Hue app. I've tried out a bunch of smart home apps and this one's pretty solid. The interface is clean and intuitive, and there's a ton of customization options for your lights. And the pre-made scenes are a nice touch, though I ended up making my own after a while. One thing that bugged me is how long some of the light updates take, but it's not a dealbreaker. Overall, if you're rocking the Philips Hue ecosystem, this is the app you'll want to use.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Tons of customization options for your lights
- Handy pre-made lighting scenes to set the mood
- Can control everything remotely from the app
- Free to use with your Philips Hue setup
Cons
- Setup can be a bit tricky if you're not tech-savvy
- The pre-made scenes get old after a while
- Light updates can be slow sometimes
- Ads if you don't pay for the premium version
Specifications
| Updated | 30.09.2025 |
| Category | Lifestyle |
| Age Rating | Everyone |
| Developer | Signify Netherlands B.V. |
| Android | Android 12++ |
| Package Name |
com.philips.lighting.hue2 |
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User Reviews
It does not connect to an outdoor motion sensor at all, neither to any of my dimmer swotches. No matter what I do and what I tried, and reaert them...
Works well but Google home is buggy, used to work fine, now it works but it also says "can't reach hue", right after execution of a command. So how can...
Works well...when it works and it often doesn't work. Routines randomly stop working, or work one day but not the next. Support (which is just a list of FAQ -...
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