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Now I'm confused,I thought the hue lights and Ikea knockoffs are one of the few smart lights that don't need internet and they never leave the wlan? Most of th
by y4mi 9y ago
Now I'm confused,I thought the hue lights and Ikea knockoffs are one of the few smart lights that don't need internet and they never leave the wlan?
Most of the others are cloud enabled without a firmware upgrade, I'll give you that
- reitanqild 9y agoI agree. And I have the hue lights. I can't remember having to sign in to any online account to use it.
- kitotik 9y agoYou definitely do not need a user account to use your hue lights. IIRC, they create an ad hoc mesh network and don’t actually need WAN to operate.
- goldenkey 9y agoThe hue lights work fine over a standardized LAN protocol. I control them with both Google Home and F.lux on my desktop.