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Bridge

The brains of the Philips Hue smart lighting system, the Hue Bridge allows you to connect and control up to 50 lights and accessories. Simply plug it in and use the Hue app to set routines, timers, custom light scenes, and more testing

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  • Simple setup
  • Smart control
  • Add up to 50 lights
  • Control with your voice

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Smart home automation hub: Hue Bridge

Smart home automation hub: Hue Bridge

The Hue Bridge is an essential component to a personal Philips Hue smart lighting system. It is the brains of the operation, communicating with both your smart light bulbs and the Hue app to ensure that everything works together. It also enables smart home automation features like scheduling routines and timers.

Away-from-home smart light control

Away-from-home smart light control

Connect your smart lights to the Hue Bridge and download the Hue app to ensure that your home is well lit no matter where you are. Set light routines in the app to turn your lights on at a certain time, mimicking your presence to give you peace of mind.

Control lights with your voice

Control lights with your voice

When connected to the Hue Bridge, you can pair your lights with Alexa, Apple HomeKit, and the Google Assistant and control your lights using just your voice. Simple voice commands let you turn your lights on and off, dim or brighten your lights, and even set a light scene.

Connect up to 50 smart lights

Connect up to 50 smart lights

The Hue Bridge allows you to connect up to 50 lights, so you can outfit your entire home ∙ inside and out ∙ and control them all within the app.

Add smart switches, sensors, and more

Add smart switches, sensors, and more

Enhance your Hue smart lighting system with various accessories, including smart dimmer switches and motion sensors. Connect up to 12 accessories on one Hue Bridge and fully automate your home.

Up-to-date at all times

Up-to-date at all times

Philips Hue uses ZigBee, a safe and reliable low-power technology, to control your smart lights. All new features and improvements made to the system are automatically updated to your Hue smart lights.

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Powerful. Smart in more ways than one.

As the smart lighting hub, the Bridge is the key to smart lighting like you’ve never seen before.​

Explore the full suite of features

Automate in the app

Schedule your lights to turn on and off. Set up an automation once, and the Bridge remembers what you want your lights to do.

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Voice control

Get the full range of voice control features with a Bridge. Use voice commands to turn your lights on and off with the leading smart assistants such as Amazon Alexa, Apple Home, and Google Assistant.

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Ultimate smart control

The Bridge makes it possible to control your lights any way you want — from anywhere with an internet connection.

Sensors, switches, and more

The Bridge brings even more customization to your accessories. Choose how your smart switches, buttons, and sensors, and the Tap dial switch control your lights.

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Instant light response

The Bridge uses Zigbee to communicate with your lights and accessories. Your lights react instantly, and you’ll be able to control them even when your Wi-Fi is down.

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Extend your range

Your lights create a mesh network. Each light you add acts as a repeater, so you can extend your lights throughout your home, inside and out.

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Easy to install

Plug the Bridge in to power, connect it to your router, and follow the step-by-step instructions in the Philips Hue app. Changing internet providers or swapping out your router? Everything is stored on the Bridge, so you won’t have to set anything up again.

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Matter

The Bridge enables Matter, the new foundation for connected things. That means that your Philips Hue lights and accessories automatically support Matter — and you can easily integrate other smart home brands through Matter, too.

Questions & answers

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*When a bulb displays "Up to" a certain number of lumens in its specifications, it displays the maximum lumen output of the bulb. It shows how bright the bulb can get at 2700 K (White bulbs) or 4000 K (White ambiance or White and color ambiance bulbs). Learn more.