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Philips Hue MCP server

m2ai-mcp-servers/mcp-philips-hue

MCP server for Philips Hue smart lighting control

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Install Philips Hue in Claude Code

Claude Code
claude mcp add philips-hue -e HUE_BRIDGE_IP=... -e HUE_API_KEY=... -- npx -y mcp-philips-hue
mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "philips-hue": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-philips-hue"
      ],
      "env": {
        "HUE_BRIDGE_IP": "...",
        "HUE_API_KEY": "..."
      }
    }
  }
}

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Frequently asked questions

What does the Philips Hue MCP server do?

MCP server for Philips Hue smart lighting control

Is the Philips Hue MCP server free?

The server is free, but you will likely need an account. The server itself is free, but it connects to a service that needs an account or API key, which may have paid tiers. Check the provider for current pricing.

Does Philips Hue run locally or remotely?

Local. Runs on your machine (stdio). You install it with npx, uvx, Docker or from source.

How do I add Philips Hue to Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add philips-hue -e HUE_BRIDGE_IP=... -e HUE_API_KEY=... -- npx -y mcp-philips-hue

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