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Do any other bulbs work with Philips Hue?

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Do any other bulbs work with Philips Hue?

All Philips and Friends of Hue sensors and switches also work with all Philips and 3rd party bulbs and plugs.

Are Hue bulbs being discontinued?

Since 30 April 2020, no software updates are made available for the Hue Bridge v1 mobile application and compatibility with our online services has been terminated at that time. Subsequently, the dedicated Philips Hue Bridge v1 mobile application will go out of support and be retired on 30 April 2022.

What products work with Philips Hue?

Shop Philips Hue compatible products

  • Voice assistants. Turn off the lights, dim the lights for a soft glow and more — all with your voice.
  • Smart lighting. Control the lighting with your smartphone or voice.
  • Hubs.
  • Motion sensors and detectors.
  • Dimmers and switches.
  • Security cameras.

Does Sengled work with Hue?

Will these light bulbs work with a Philips hue hub? Answer: No – there is absolutely no way to get sengled bulbs to work with hue. Philips Hue used zigbee standard known as ZLL whereas sengled is using the Zigbee standard ZHA.

Do Ikea smart bulbs work with Hue?

Yes, you can use the IKEA smart lighting products together with the Philips Hue Bridge.

Does all Zigbee work with Hue?

Since launch in 2012, Philips Hue has supported open interoperability using the Zigbee Light Link standard. This ensures that devices created by third parties can work alongside the official Philips Hue lights within the Hue ecosystem.

Can WiZ and Hue work together?

I’m sure there are lots of people that bought the Philips WiZ bulbs thinking they would effortlessly pair with their Hue hub. However, the WiZ bulbs are WiFi only. The Hue hub is Zigbee only. Therefore, they are not compatible.

How long does Hue bulb last?

25,000 hours
With an average lifespan of 25,000 hours, a Philips Hue light bulb will not need replacing anywhere near as often. Exactly how often you will need to change a Hue light bulb depends on how many hours a day it is used — but it can last up to 25 years.

Does IKEA use Zigbee?

What protocol do the IKEA smart lighting products use? The IKEA Smart lighting products are certified as ZigBee Light Link and are compatible with other products according to the ZigBee Alliance. You can find more information at zigbee.org.

Is Hue Zigbee or Z-Wave?

Zigbee vs Z-Wave While Philips Hue supports Zigbee, it doesn’t support Z-Wave. Even though both of these are innovative mesh networks, they don’t work interchangeably. You can, however, get them to work together via smart home hubs that act as bridges for Zigbee and Z-Wave devices.