Golden Hue app for iPhone and iPad


4.2 ( 942 ratings )
Utilities Lifestyle
Developer: Sebastian Bentler
3.99 USD
Current version: 1.7, last update: 7 years ago
First release : 23 Feb 2014
App size: 9.82 Mb

*** SUBMITTED THE NEW VERSION TWO WEEKS AGO (multiple devices, shared presets), WAITING ON APPLE. MORE UPDATES COMING SOON: Widget support ***


The one app to control all of your Philips Hue at home or on the go.
Simple, effective and to the point app, making your Hue lighting experience better than ever before.

Please notice that the Music Visualizer needs at least an iPhone 5 or higher to be used (otherwise it wont be available).

SUNRISE ALARM AND TIMERS
Real configurable sunrise alarm clock for a gentle start into the day. Timers to help you sleep. (Alarm also works when the app closed. )

REMOTE / NON-WIFI CONTROL
Control your lights from anywhere without being in range of your bridge (you just need internet access and an Hue-Account).

MUSIC VISUALIZER
The best music visualizer for Philips Hue yet.
In depth state of the art frequency analysis via microphone.
Simple and to the point settings.

ORGANIC LIGHT
Adds a natural variation to the static colours you choose for a room. Creates a more harmonic and natural feeling due to the ever-changing nuances of colors for each light.

GEO FENCING
Lights turn off when you leave and lights turn on when you get home (with one of your favorites).

LIGHT SCENES
Fully configurable Light Scenes with dynamic lighting (create sequences/cycles of colors).

SIMPLISTIC
Simple and effective light control for light groups and for every single light.

FAVORITES
Save your favorite lighting / light-scenes.

ROOMS
Arrange lights in rooms / groups for easier control.

QUICK CONTROLS
Instant global brightness control and off-/on-switch on the home screen.

SLICK DESIGN
Clean design based on Dieter Rams ten principles for good design and simplicity.



Now with real background mode, enabling all features to continue even if iPhone goes into Stand-By (Golden Hue signal background mode by a red status bar).
Background mode can be disabled if not needed.

Please let me know about any bugs via http://www.facebook.com/goldenhueapp


PLANNED:
- iCloud support for multiple devices
- iPad Version
- Internal music player
- More possibilities for light schedules


Needs a Philips Hue lighting system to be used.

The music visualiser needs at least an iPhone 4S to work properly.

Golden Hue supports the following lights:

Philips Hue Bulbs
Philips Friends of Hue Lamps and Lightstrips
Philips Living Colors Lamps (when connected via Hue)
Philips Living Whites Poweradapaters (when connected via Hue)


Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.