Version History
Here you can find the changelog of Hue Lights since it was posted on our website on 2016-10-01.
The latest version is 4.3 and it was updated on soft112.com on 26 March, 2024.
See below the changes in each version:
version 4.3
posted on 2023-12-04
Dec 4, 2023
Version 4.3
Heat up your ambience with Hue Lights v4.3! The fire effect received a major update. You can now choose 50+ curated fire types and instantly start, change or stop your fires. Blend three, two or single colors to create a wide range of wood fires, chemical fires and special purpose fires.
Hue Lights brings your Wall Switch Module to a whole new level with multiple time-based intervals. Trigger the same or different groups with each time interval. Apply any color, brightness and fade interval to each interval. Support for both single rocker switches and dual rocker switches.
What's New?
• Major upgrade to the fire effect
• Multiple time-based intervals on Hue Wall switch module
• Updated remote access to work with latest bridge firmware
• Fire and candle effects on more bulbs
• Improved dynamic type
• Show rule usage for all devices
• New colors
• Bug fixes and performance improvements
Please send suggestions, questions or feedback to the support contact at https://huelights.com. If you are stuck on a particular issue, please check our FAQ at https://huelights.com/faq.html for help.
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version 4.2
posted on 2023-02-13
Feb 13, 2023
Version 4.2
One of the most requested features is now available in Hue Lights v4.2! Create custom sequences and run these on the Philips Hue bridge.
Premium sequences run directly on the Philips Hue bridge. Start and stop premium sequences from schedules, Hue dimmer switches, sunrise/sunset events and more. Premium sequences can run indefinitely. Premium sequences will still work when your iPhone/iPad is powered off. Create schedules to start and stop multiple premium sequences. The sequences screen shows the status of all premium sequences. See support pages for details and examples.
What's New:
• Schedule and run premium sequences on bridge
• Added support for Hue tap dial switch
• Revert to local scenes when shared scenes are deleted
• Added support for iOS 16 and latest devices
• Fixed display issues related to dynamic island (iPhone 14 Pro Max)
• Optimize display on portrait and landscape orientations
• Added feedback when copying scenes and groups
• Created new help center
• Fixed issue returning to app after sending email
• Keep lights synchronized when switching tabs
Please send suggestions, questions or feedback to the support contact at https://huelights.com. If you are stuck on a particular issue, please check our FAQ at https://huelights.com/faq.html for help.
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version 4.1
posted on 2022-05-28
May 28, 2022 Version 4.1
Create the perfect ambience with Hue Lights v4.1! Tap the new fire or candle images on supported bulbs. These effects run on your Philips Hue bridge. You can now invoke sequences by name. This is useful with the Shortcuts app. For example, create a shortcut to invoke huelights://sequences/name/sunset.
What's New:
• Start fire and candle effects on supported bulbs
• Invoke sequences by name (e.g., huelights://sequences/name/sunset)
• Added support for new Philips Hue Smart Plug models
• Added support for latest Philips Hue Motion Sensor
• Improved network communication with all Philips Hue bridges
• Updated throttling heuristics for recent firmware changes
• Fixed issue configuring the Perfect Sunrise effect on multiple bridges
• Created default configurations for Widget and Apple Watch
• Updated refresh token logic for remote access
• Bug fixes and performance improvements
Please send suggestions, questions or feedback to the support contact at https://huelights.com. If you are stuck on a particular issue, please check our FAQ at https://huelights.com/faq.html for help.
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version 4.0
posted on 2021-12-07
Dec 7, 2021 Version 4.0
Discover a fresh set of features and updated navigation controls with Hue Lights v4.0! Create multiple timers that trigger special effects. Timers for groups and lights are stored directly on your Philips Hue bridge, so they can run with your iPhone powered off. Customize the quick color picker with your favorite colors. Large navigation controls show the status of all lights and groups. Quickly change control screens using the new tab bars at the bottom of the screen. Works great in portrait and landscape orientations.
The optional Premium Actions in-app purchase offers several effects for individual lights and groups. Effects include sunset, holiday, police, salmon run, calm, club, harvest, galaxy, unwind, and blink.
What's New:
• New navigation controls
• Quick color picker for lights and groups
• Customize color presets
• Apply dynamic effects to individual lights and groups
• Create multiple light and group timers
• Updated remote access authentication
• Added support for many new Apple Watch faces
• Fixed time display when adding schedules
• Fixed a problem when saving some duplicated sequences
• Updated multiple screen layouts
• Improved light and accessory search
Please send suggestions, questions or feedback to the support contact at https://huelights.com. If you are stuck on a particular issue, please check our FAQ at https://huelights.com/faq.html for help.
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version 3.9
posted on 2021-05-13
May 13, 2021 Version 3.9
Explore endless possibilities of curated colors with Hue Lights v3.9! The Sampler Pack includes 42 distinct collections of color. Are you looking for the perfect set of colors? You may find the answer within the 42 Sampler Packs. Each time you tap on one of these special scenes the colors will be slightly different. If the app presents the perfect combination, you can save the colors as a new scene. Apply the Sampler Pack to all lights or any group.
Sequences can now be started from external sources using the huelights URL scheme. For example, to start the sequence with identifier 10002 you can open the following URL within the Safari app: huelights://sequences/10002
Shared scenes can also be activated from external sources using the huelights URL scheme. The scene identifier can be copied to the iOS clipboard within the scene detail screen. Tap the share icon at the upper right of the scene detail screen to copy the identifier into a ready-to-use URL. For example, to activate the scene with identifer JxWfeIKhec52kpK you can open the following URL within the Safari app: huelights://scenes/JxWfeIKhec52kpK
New features:
• Sampler pack with 42 light formulas
• Apply scene themes to any group
• Group detail screen shows individual light color states
• Scene identifiers can be copied to the clipboard
• Support for new Hue dimmer switch
• Fixed issue when suspending/resuming motion sensors
• Bug fixes and performance improvements
Please send suggestions, questions or feedback to the support contact at https://huelights.com. If you are stuck on a particular issue, please check our FAQ at https://huelights.com/faq.html for help.
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version 3.8
posted on 2021-02-04
Feb 4, 2021 Version 3.8
Experience amazing configuration options for your smart lights with Hue Lights v3.8! Create multiple time intervals for your Hue Smart button. Each time interval can control separate groups and scenes. Activate distinct lights using short-release and long-release actions. Tap once to change your lights to any color. Tap a second time to turn your lights off. The rules created on the Philips Hue bridge are optimized for storage and speed. Add a huge number of Hue Smart buttons to your Philips Hue bridge without running out of rule space.
Schedule individual lights. You can also schedule groups and scenes. When scheduling individual lights you can choose any favorite color, on/off action, fade time (instant to 90 minutes), and brightess level. If you saved scenes on your Philips Hue bridge from any source, you can use the Hue Lights app to schedule these scenes.
Control individual lights from your Apple Watch. You can now control scenes, groups and lights from the Apple Watch. Quickly tap a favorite color on your Apple Watch to change an individual light. This control option is faster than using a voice assistant.
New features:
• Create arbitrary time intervals for the Hue Smart button
• Schedule individual lights
• Control individual lights from Apple Watch
• Larger buttons on Apple Watch
• Improved visual feedback for On/Off buttons
• Lights can be added to bridge with serial numbers
• Updates for iOS 14.4
• Fixed issues when switching bridges
• Added support for new device types
• Bug fixes and performance improvements
Please send suggestions, questions or feedback to the support contact at https://huelights.com. If you are stuck on a particular issue, please check our FAQ at https://huelights.com/faq.html for help.
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version 3.7
posted on 2020-07-10
Jul 10, 2020 Version 3.7
Take time to make time. This release has several improvements to the Apple Watch app. Quickly access your favorite groups and scenes from your wrist. There are also time saving enhancements in the main app.
Apple Watch Enhancements:
• Launch Hue Lights from Apple Watch Complication
• Control 200 scenes
• Control 64 groups
• Scenes have larger On/Off buttons
• Animated feedback when controlling a scene
• Group colors change instantly
App Enhancements:
• Create recurring schedules for the All Lights group
• Duplicate any sequence
• Updated sequence defaults
• Added support for Philips Hue Play
• Fixed issue when deleting lights from effects
• Fixed cache synchronization problem with group schedules
• Bug fixes and performance improvements
Please send suggestions, questions or feedback to the support contact at https://huelights.com. If you are stuck on a particular issue, please check our FAQ at https://huelights.com/faq.html for help.
Follow @HueLights on Twitter and like our Facebook page for the latest news and updates.
version 3.6
posted on 2020-04-02
Apr 2, 2020 Version 3.6
Create the perfect environment for your home or office with Hue Lights v3.6! This release has many new scheduling features. There are also improvements to the special effects.
New Features:
• Enhanced schedule options for groups and scenes
• Maximum brightness in Perfect Sunrise effect is configurable
• Configurations for thunderstorm, fire and water are saved between restarts
• Improved configuration table visualizations
• Added support for latest Hue Go model
• Added support for Hue Outdoor LightStrips
• Added support for Hue Aurella panels
• Added support for Trådfri lights
• Fixed issue when deleting lights
• Fixed sequence display when using only one light
• Scenes can use colorloop and alert effects
• Scene colorloop effect works with Widget and Apple Watch
• Improved brightness visualizations
• Bug fixes and performance improvements
Please send suggestions, questions or feedback to the support contact at http://huelights.com. If you are stuck on a particular issue, please check our FAQ at http://huelights.com/faq.html for help.
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version 3.5
posted on 2019-12-10
Dec 10, 2019 Version 3.5
Discover a wonderful world of light, ambiance and control with Hue Lights v3.5! This version of the app works with all known Philips Hue bridges and firmware versions.
New Features:
• Bridge discovery enhancements; find all bridge models (V1 and V2)
• New bridge communication software for firmware 1935074050
• Faster switching between Philips Hue bridges
• All off/on buttons control multiple bridges at the same time
• Added support for Hue smart plugs
• New images for Hue smart button
• Added volume controls to thunderstorm, fire and water effects
• Updated Hue bulb images for model LCT025
• Schedules show timers and recurring timers
• Improved Hue Tap configuration screen on iPad
Please send suggestions, questions or feedback to the support contact at http://huelights.com. If you are stuck on a particular issue, please check our FAQ at http://huelights.com/faq.html for help.
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version 2.4
posted on 2013-12-02
version 3.6
posted on 1970-01-01
2020년 4월 2일 Version 3.6
Create the perfect environment for your home or office with Hue Lights v3.6! This release has many new scheduling features. There are also improvements to the special effects.
New Features:
• Enhanced schedule options for groups and scenes
• Maximum brightness in Perfect Sunrise effect is configurable
• Configurations for thunderstorm, fire and water are saved between restarts
• Improved configuration table visualizations
• Added support for latest Hue Go model
• Added support for Hue Outdoor LightStrips
• Added support for Hue Aurella panels
• Added support for Trådfri lights
• Fixed issue when deleting lights
• Fixed sequence display when using only one light
• Scenes can use colorloop and alert effects
• Scene colorloop effect works with Widget and Apple Watch
• Improved brightness visualizations
• Bug fixes and performance improvements
Please send suggestions, questions or feedback to the support contact at http://huelights.com. If you are stuck on a particular issue, please check our FAQ at http://huelights.com/faq.html for help.
Follow @HueLights on Twitter and like our Facebook page for the latest news and updates.
version 3.7
posted on 1970-01-01
2020年7月10日 Version 3.7
Take time to make time. This release has several improvements to the Apple Watch app. Quickly access your favorite groups and scenes from your wrist. There are also time saving enhancements in the main app.
Apple Watch Enhancements:
• Launch Hue Lights from Apple Watch Complication
• Control 200 scenes
• Control 64 groups
• Scenes have larger On/Off buttons
• Animated feedback when controlling a scene
• Group colors change instantly
App Enhancements:
• Create recurring schedules for the All Lights group
• Duplicate any sequence
• Updated sequence defaults
• Added support for Philips Hue Play
• Fixed issue when deleting lights from effects
• Fixed cache synchronization problem with group schedules
• Bug fixes and performance improvements
Please send suggestions, questions or feedback to the support contact at https://huelights.com. If you are stuck on a particular issue, please check our FAQ at https://huelights.com/faq.html for help.
Follow @HueLights on Twitter and like our Facebook page for the latest news and updates.