# \[Simple\] Lights turning on/off based on motion **URL:** \ **Category:** Flows\ **Tags:** flow\ **Created:** [March 21, 2019, 5:36pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/simple-lights-turning-on-off-based-on-motion/10889 "2019-03-21T17:36:00Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 76
**Author:** ![RogerSt](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/rogerst/32/12432_2.png) [@RogerSt](https://community.homey.app/u/RogerSt)\ **Post date:** [March 2, 2021, 7:28pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/simple-lights-turning-on-off-based-on-motion/10889/76 "2021-03-02T19:28:24Z")
Zone activity based solution here: > [@\[Tutorial\] Simple movement-triggered automatic light with zone activity cards (just 2 flows!)](https://community.homey.app/t/tutorial-simple-movement-triggered-automatic-light-with-zone-activity-cards-just-2-flows/39651): > > Hi everyone, It’s time to share back what I learned here. I have -in the past- tried several strategies to use lights that automatically trigger when movement is detected. Also, a lot has been written about this topic, for example: [Tutorial - Advanced automatic light control with flows](https://community.homey.app/t/tutorial-advanced-automatic-light-control-with-flows/21877)[[Simple] Lights turning on/off based on motion - #33 by EvR](https://community.homey.app/t/simple-lights-turning-on-off-based-on-motion/10889/33) and many more. All of these either use the CountDown App -or- the Timer App This allows for a lot of flexibility. But it can be tricky to config… --- _[View the full topic](https://community.homey.app/t/simple-lights-turning-on-off-based-on-motion/10889)._