# \#lights

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## [Repenic Smart Dimmer + Homey: What Can You Actually Do With It?](https://community.homey.app/t/repenic-smart-dimmer-homey-what-can-you-actually-do-with-it/159624)

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**Author:** [@Repenic](https://community.homey.app/u/Repenic)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2026, 5:50am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/repenic-smart-dimmer-homey-what-can-you-actually-do-with-it/159624 "2026-09-15T05:50:00Z")

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Hi everyone, We’re the Repenic team. Following our previous posts about Repenic Zigbee switches, we wanted to introduce our Zigbee Smart Dimmer in a little more detail, particularly some of the features that are useful…

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## [Don't buy the Nanoleaf essentials (matter over thread) bulbs from Homey Best Buy Guide!](https://community.homey.app/t/dont-buy-the-nanoleaf-essentials-matter-over-thread-bulbs-from-homey-best-buy-guide/147074)

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**Author:** [@AndyMcE](https://community.homey.app/u/AndyMcE)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2026, 5:45am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/dont-buy-the-nanoleaf-essentials-matter-over-thread-bulbs-from-homey-best-buy-guide/147074 "2026-08-18T05:45:53Z")

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Do.Not.Buy.Nanoleaf.Essentials from the Homey Buyers Guide. Period. How a company like Homey can suggest (even almost endorse) these bulbs is beyond me. I have 26 GU10 and E14 socket lightbulbs from Nanoleaf Essentials…

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## [\[APP\]\[Pro\] Presence Simulator](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-presence-simulator/149356)

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**Author:** [@Anoniemand](https://community.homey.app/u/Anoniemand)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2026, 5:17pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-presence-simulator/149356 "2026-08-11T17:17:03Z")

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Hi everyone! When i moved from home assistant to Homey there was one thing missing. I had a feature that tracked lights and could replay them. Since i couldn’t find any feature like that for Homey I thought lets create …

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## [RGB+CCT light strip and generic Zigbee protocol](https://community.homey.app/t/rgb-cct-light-strip-and-generic-zigbee-protocol/144596)

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**Author:** [@Patrik\_Wall](https://community.homey.app/u/Patrik_Wall)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2026, 8:56am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/rgb-cct-light-strip-and-generic-zigbee-protocol/144596 "2026-07-29T08:56:46Z")

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I’m in search of a Zigbee controlled light strip much like a Philips Hue Gradient Lightstrip but those are crazy expensive so I’m considering building my own light strip using a RBG+CCT compatible zigbee controller. Doe…

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## [\[APP\] Yeelights LAN](https://community.homey.app/t/app-yeelights-lan/21134)

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**Author:** [@Sharkys](https://community.homey.app/u/Sharkys)\
**Replies:** 340\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2026, 11:04pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-yeelights-lan/21134 "2026-03-29T23:04:40Z")

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Yeelights LAN for Homey Production version · Test version · Source code About this app Yeelights LAN enables Homey to control compatible Yeelight Wi-Fi lighting directly over your local network. Communication takes …

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## [\[APP\]\[Pro\] Deluxe Homeart - Your ambiance, your control! 🕯️📲](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-deluxe-homeart-your-ambiance-your-control/130603)

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**Author:** [@Leon\_Oosterhuis](https://community.homey.app/u/Leon_Oosterhuis)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2026, 3:18pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-deluxe-homeart-your-ambiance-your-control/130603 "2026-03-27T15:18:59Z")

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Deluxe Homeart Easily control your Deluxe Homeart LED candles with Homey! This app uses IR signals to turn your candles on and off and adjust various settings. Thanks to the integration with Homey, you can automate your …

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## [Vimar View Gateway 01411](https://community.homey.app/t/vimar-view-gateway-01411/151532)

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**Author:** [@Matteo\_Papini](https://community.homey.app/u/Matteo_Papini)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2026, 11:02pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/vimar-view-gateway-01411/151532 "2026-02-22T23:02:13Z")

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Hello, so I know there is a Vimar app for homey that only supports Zigbee enabled switches, I do have though an IP gateway that does not support zigbee and matter, I made an app request more than 1 year ago but nothing m…

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## [Suche Vorlage/Screenshot für Dimm-Schleife (Advanced Flow)](https://community.homey.app/t/suche-vorlage-screenshot-fur-dimm-schleife-advanced-flow/150906)

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**Author:** [@Meylirose](https://community.homey.app/u/Meylirose)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2026, 10:36am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/suche-vorlage-screenshot-fur-dimm-schleife-advanced-flow/150906 "2026-02-11T10:36:10Z")

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Hallo zusammen, ich möchte für meine Beleuchtung eine Dimm-Schleife in einem Advanced Flow erstellen und benötige dafür ein Beispiel. Mein Anliegen: Ich möchte sehen, wie man von Grund auf einen Ablauf baut, bei dem d…

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## [\[HOW TO\] Gain full control over Zone Activity using Motion Sensors (PIR), Presence Sensors (Aqara FP300) and Virtual Motion Triggers](https://community.homey.app/t/how-to-gain-full-control-over-zone-activity-using-motion-sensors-pir-presence-sensors-aqara-fp300-and-virtual-motion-triggers/144082)

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**Author:** [@dsdevries](https://community.homey.app/u/dsdevries)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2026, 11:34am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/how-to-gain-full-control-over-zone-activity-using-motion-sensors-pir-presence-sensors-aqara-fp300-and-virtual-motion-triggers/144082 "2026-01-30T11:34:53Z")

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UPDATE: Added implementation using AQARA FP300 presence sensor below Introduction This is not a guide on how to implement a specific use case, but rather a framework that will give you full control over zone activity. Ma…

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## [Experience with GRAU Falling Sun (or GRAU lights) via Matter or Casambi on Homey Pro?](https://community.homey.app/t/experience-with-grau-falling-sun-or-grau-lights-via-matter-or-casambi-on-homey-pro/148578)

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**Author:** [@homify](https://community.homey.app/u/homify)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 5, 2026, 8:34am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/experience-with-grau-falling-sun-or-grau-lights-via-matter-or-casambi-on-homey-pro/148578 "2026-01-05T08:34:37Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m currently evaluating the GRAU Falling Sun Trace pendant light for a dining area and would like to integrate it into a Homey Pro (2023) based setup. Before making a purchase, I’m trying to understand wh…

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## [Ikea bulbs colorloop?](https://community.homey.app/t/ikea-bulbs-colorloop/146562)

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**Author:** [@Rembo038](https://community.homey.app/u/Rembo038)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2025, 9:42pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/ikea-bulbs-colorloop/146562 "2025-12-08T21:42:16Z")

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Hi! I’d like to create a flow where the lights change colors when a button is pressed, triggering a sort of disco. Is this possible with Ikea lights? It’s possible with Hue, but I can’t find out if it also works with …

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## [Scaling](https://community.homey.app/t/scaling/146338)

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**Author:** [@Luigi\_Colancecco](https://community.homey.app/u/Luigi_Colancecco)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 3, 2025, 6:03pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/scaling/146338 "2025-12-03T18:03:33Z")

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I have an Aqara FP2, an Everything Presence EP1, and another 4 in 1 Zooz sensor. My issue is, the light sensors in all of these devices aren’t the most accurate, and I haven’t found a good stand alone light sensors (let…

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## [Matter Lights - "during xx sec" missing](https://community.homey.app/t/matter-lights-during-xx-sec-missing/119090)

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**Author:** [@Jumpingtrees](https://community.homey.app/u/Jumpingtrees)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2025, 5:14am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/matter-lights-during-xx-sec-missing/119090 "2025-10-13T05:14:12Z")

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Hello, while playing around with Circadian Lightning I noticed that a dim level or temperature cannot be set during a distinct time period. While it is possible when using the flow card provided by the Hue app, the nati…

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## [Nanoleaf Matter/Thread Down Lights](https://community.homey.app/t/nanoleaf-matter-thread-down-lights/143936)

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**Author:** [@sradha16](https://community.homey.app/u/sradha16)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2025, 2:05pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/nanoleaf-matter-thread-down-lights/143936 "2025-10-09T14:05:54Z")

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Hi all, smart home newbie here. Currently in the process of planning out my first smart home. In the coming weeks I will need to buy around 25 down lights, so want to be as sure as I can that it will work with a Homey Pr…

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## [Lights not working in Homey since last night (WiFi & Zigbee)](https://community.homey.app/t/lights-not-working-in-homey-since-last-night-wifi-zigbee/142337)

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**Author:** [@Arnoud\_Fleer](https://community.homey.app/u/Arnoud_Fleer)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2025, 4:44am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/lights-not-working-in-homey-since-last-night-wifi-zigbee/142337 "2025-08-29T04:44:22Z")

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Does anyone have the same problem? Since last night, the lights don’t work anymore. I can’t switch them on or off with Homey. It doesn’t matter if they are app-connected with WiZ or connected via Zigbee none of them can …

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## [Lighting Query](https://community.homey.app/t/lighting-query/136732)

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**Author:** [@Teshiburu](https://community.homey.app/u/Teshiburu)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2025, 7:32am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/lighting-query/136732 "2025-05-20T07:32:39Z")

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So my new house has some very odd wiring choices. I am not in a hurry to entirely rewire the house (that would be a huge task even to just fix this oddness) Currently We’ve a double switch in the kitchen. 1 of them con…

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## [Ceiling fan with lights](https://community.homey.app/t/ceiling-fan-with-lights/126825)

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**Author:** [@djvagnetti](https://community.homey.app/u/djvagnetti)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2025, 12:18pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/ceiling-fan-with-lights/126825 "2025-04-16T12:18:07Z")

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Hello guys! I have been looking for a smart switch that works with the ceiling fan with lights all-in-one. Lutron was my first option but as I discovered it does not do both. Any suggestions, please?

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## [Mini led inbouw spots - Buiten / Outdoor](https://community.homey.app/t/mini-led-inbouw-spots-buiten-outdoor/132442)

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**Author:** [@Wesley\_van\_de\_Kraats](https://community.homey.app/u/Wesley_van_de_Kraats)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2025, 2:42pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/mini-led-inbouw-spots-buiten-outdoor/132442 "2025-03-10T14:42:19Z")

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Hi allemaal! Ik wil in mijn boeiplanken rondom mijn woning mini inbouw spots plaatsen. Die hoeven in principe alleen maar gedimd te kunnen worden. (Met kleur is leuk meegenomen) GU10 Verlichting vindt ik zelf te groot. W…

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## [Philips Hue outdoor sensor LUX readings](https://community.homey.app/t/philips-hue-outdoor-sensor-lux-readings/128408)

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**Author:** [@Rembo038](https://community.homey.app/u/Rembo038)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2025, 6:44pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/philips-hue-outdoor-sensor-lux-readings/128408 "2025-01-23T18:44:33Z")

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Hello, I have the Philips Hue outdoor sensors in the living room because the sensor has a long detection range. The sensor also measures the lux data, so that the lights come on when it should during the day. The only…

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## [\[PRO\] How to create app for custom home automation system](https://community.homey.app/t/pro-how-to-create-app-for-custom-home-automation-system/123764)

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**Author:** [@Giovanni\_Catucci](https://community.homey.app/u/Giovanni_Catucci)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2024, 7:23pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/pro-how-to-create-app-for-custom-home-automation-system/123764 "2024-12-12T19:23:02Z")

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Hello, My name is Giovanni and I’m a Web developer. My Home have a custom automation system with a PLC with rest api server written in C++. There are the example code of app that use rest api for control light (on/off…
