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What is a smart switch?
Do LIFX Smart Switches require a hub?
Can I still use the switch manually?
What is the difference between a two-button and four-button smart switch?
Do LIFX Smart Switches work with Alexa and Google Home?
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Not all smart bulbs are equal. Here's what sets LIFX apart, from the LEDs inside to the way it connects.
Richer, truer color
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Brighter output that holds true
Alexa, Siri, Google & SmartThings
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Typical smart bulb
Scenes, schedules and automations that do the work for you — pick a moment and the light follows.
Gentle sunrise alarm
Wind down automatically
Light that follows the day
High-energy scenes
Dim to a cinema glow
Light reacts to the action
Color cycles on the beat
Your room, on rhythm
Looks lived-in while you travel
Lights on as you pull in
Set once, runs all season
Cool, bright, distraction-free
Flattering key light on cue
Warm shift at end of day
Up and running in about five minutes. No hub, no wiring, no fuss.
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Richer, truer color
Straight to Wi-Fi, set up in minutes
Brighter output that holds true
Alexa, Siri, Google & SmartThings
LIFX
Typical smart bulb
Gentle sunrise alarm
Wind down automatically
Light that follows the day
High-energy scenes
Dim to a cinema glow
Light reacts to the action
Color cycles on the beat
Your room, on rhythm
Looks lived-in while you travel
Lights on as you pull in
Set once, runs all season
Cool, bright, distraction-free
Flattering key light on cue
Warm shift at end of day
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Smart Home Control Without Replacing Every Light.
Not every light in your home needs a new smart bulb. LIFX Smart Switches & Dimmers make your existing wired lights smart without replacing a single thing in the fixture. One switch swap and your standard bulbs are on a schedule, tied to scenes, and responding to voice commands.
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Connect directly to your home Wi-Fi, no hub required. If you're comfortable with basic home wiring, installation is a straightforward DIY job. Prefer to call a sparky in? Either way, app setup takes minutes once they're wired up.
LIFX Smart Switches make everyday lighting feel smarter without changing how people already use the room. Tap the wall, use the app, set a schedule, or control your lights with your voice.
Simple when you want it. Flexible when you need it.
Set up scenes and trigger them from the switch with a single tap. Works with Alexa, Google Home, Apple HomeKit, and Samsung SmartThings right out of the box.
And if you want natural dimming, a LIFX Dimmer Switch is coming soon to control brightness levels. Works with LIFX smart lights only and built for the smoothest dim-to-off experience we've made yet. Browse the current range below.
Keep the control everyone knows from a traditional light switch, then add more ways to use it. Tap the switch for everyday on and off, or set each button to trigger different lights, groups, or scenes.
Skip the extra box. LIFX Smart Switches connect directly to Wi-Fi for fast setup and easy smart home control.
Control your LIFX Smart Switch with Amazon Alexa, Google Home, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, and compatible smart home ecosystems.
A smart switch is a wall switch that lets you control your lights in more ways. You can use it manually, control it through an app, set lighting schedules, or even connect it to compatible smart home platforms.
No. LIFX Smart Switches connect directly to Wi-Fi, so you don’t need a hub or bridge.
Yes. LIFX Smart Switches still work at the wall, so you can opt to turn your lights on or off without using an app or voice control.
A two-button switch is great for simpler rooms or smaller lighting setups. A four-button switch gives you more control options, which works well for larger rooms, scenes, groups, or multiple lighting zones.
Yes. LIFX Smart Switches work with Amazon Alexa, Google Home, Apple HomeKit, and Samsung SmartThings.