With 16 million color options and 1,000 shades of warm to cool white, the LIFX smart light bulb strategically illuminates your home and at the same time, connects to all the latest smart home apps. The custom controlled LED strips are suitable for both indoor lighting as well as the outdoors. Available in A19 and BR20 sizes, you can select a limitless spectrum of colors for eight individually addressable zones.
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Whether it’s connecting to your Nest Protect smart home device or your Samsung Smart Things, LIFX is the easiest bulb to set up – it’s as easy as screwing in a light bulb, downloading the free LIFX app, pressing play to explore color schemes, and finally, adding more LIFX bulbs to expand your illumination. If you’re interesting in setting up a complete light show connected to your favorite devices, just add more LIFX bulbs and let your imagination run wild.
From intense color themes to creating lighting schedules, The LIFX light bulbs are designed to create a memorable ambiance whether it’s for home security or home entertainment. If you connect your LIFX to Nest Protect, for example, you can program the bulbs to flash red when Nest detects CO2 or smoke. This can be used for an added level or protection whether it’s for a family of three or the hearing impaired.
If you’re concerned about home security while on vacation, LIFX connects to NEXT Thermostat. As soon as your Nest Thermostat switches itself onto Away mode, LIFX can make it look as if someone strategically timed lights being turned on and off. As an extra level of home security, you can easily connect LIFX to Nest Cam Outdoor – just imagine an infrared sensor light shining on would be intruders as they approach your front stoop.
By connecting your LIFX to Samsung Smart Things, you’re able to seamlessly integrate all of your smart devices. From changing color to adjusting brightness, the LIFX bulbs communicate with your smart locks, cameras, motion sensors, etc. Simply open up the Logitech Harmony app and instantly transform your living room into a dimly lit home entertainment center. Sync the LIFX app with IFTTT and you’re creating a digital hub that speaks to Facebook, Twitter, The Weather Channel, Fitbit, etc. If there’s severe weather on the way, program your lights to flash red to warn you ahead of time.
With an endless color scheme and full connectivity with some of the leading smart home devices, LIFX is arguably one of the smartest light bulbs on the market today. If you’re someone interested in transforming your home into the smartest home on the block, LIFX will bring you to the next level.