1 May 2020
When you use Philips Hue with Samsung SmartThings, you can control and automate all of your smart home devices – doorbells, blinds, smart plugs, Philips Hue lights and more – simultaneously from the Samsung SmartThings app.
To connect Philips Hue to Samsung SmartThings, you’ll need:
Before you get started, make sure that you have installed your Hue Bridge, lights and accessories.
This method uses the Samsung SmartThings Hub to connect your smart home devices:
Connecting your Philips Hue lights to your Samsung SmartThings app doesn’t necessarily require a SmartThings Hub:
Now that you’ve connected Philips Hue with Samsung SmartThings, you have the ability to control not only your Philips Hue smart lights, but all of your other smart home devices with specially automated scenes.
For example, you can wake up to your own personal sunrise with a Wake up routine in the Hue app as well as a freshly brewed cup of coffee. Create an automation in the Samsung SmartThings app that triggers your smart coffee machine as soon as your Wake up light turns on – creating the wake-up call you’ve always wanted.
*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 colour ambiance bulbs). Learn more about brightness.
