presencelight
PresenceLight is a solution to broadcast your various statuses to light bulbs. (by isaacrlevin)
LIFX-Control-Panel
As LIFX no longer supports their Windows 10 app, I created an open-source alternative for controlling LIFX-brand smart lights. (by samclane)
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| presencelight | LIFX-Control-Panel | |
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| 3 | 7 | |
| 414 | 155 | |
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| 9.1 | 0.0 | |
| about 1 month ago | over 1 year ago | |
| C# | Python | |
| MIT License | MIT License |
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Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
presencelight
Posts with mentions or reviews of presencelight.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-04-03.
- My wife said she could never tell if I was on a call in our home office.
- Connect Amazon to Microsoft Teams
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MS Teams integration?
In Windows: You could use this. I haven't used it. But It looks like it would work.
LIFX-Control-Panel
Posts with mentions or reviews of LIFX-Control-Panel.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects.
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Local control of switches (LAN API)
I use this from my PC to control my lights: https://github.com/samclane/LIFX-Control-Panel . There are likely Mac equivalents that exist.
- Do you know good software to use ambient light on PC ?
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lifx mini day dusk, possible to get all colours?
If you have a Windows computer, you could try LIFX Control Panel (unofficial but safe):
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Recommendations on marquees?
I have a LIFX Z strip and use this: https://github.com/samclane/LIFX-Control-Panel to sync the color.
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Integrate light strip with MAME cabinet
I’m using a LIFX light strip to light up my MAME cabinet marquee. I installed LIFX-Control-Panel to change color based on what’s on the screen, but it’s buggy (crashes on startup sometimes) and I have to configure it each time the machine boots up.
- Can't login to the Windows 11 app
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Is there a desktop app?
The Windows app has not been updated in a while, as it happens there are no plans to update it in the near future. However in lieu of further updates one of our enthusiasts has created this alternative App: https://github.com/samclane/LIFX-Control-Panel
What are some alternatives?
When comparing presencelight and LIFX-Control-Panel you can also consider the following projects:
room-assistant - Presence tracking and more for automation on the room-level
openrgb_ha - OpenRGB integration for Home Assistant
QBot - Question Bot - plugin for Microsoft Teams
tuya-bulb-control - API wrapper for you smart bulbs developed by Tuya 💡
RecordingInProgress
python-kasa - 🏠🤖 Python API for TP-Link Kasa Smarthome products
pytradfri - IKEA Trådfri/Tradfri API. Control and observe your lights from Python. Examples available. On pypi. Sans-io.
script.kodi.lifx.ambilight - 💡📺🌈Kodi add-on for Lifx lights with ambilight support.