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Philips Hue Bridge
Philips · Hubs · Model 046677458478
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- Philips Hue Bridge lists Apple Home; Alexa; Google Home.
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- Recorded year
- 2015
- Recorded warranty
- 2 years
- Dimensions
- 90 x 90 x 25.4 mm
- Weight
- 210g
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Philips Hue Bridge: Capabilities And Limitations
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What it offers
Apple Home support is listed as an integration option. Check the model, firmware, exposed controls and any additional hardware requirements.
View Apple Home details →A Home Assistant integration is listed, providing an integration path to verify for the exact model. Check the exact integration and firmware. A catalog integration label does not establish local control, official support or available entities.
View Home Assistant details →A Zigbee coordinator is listed, providing a Zigbee-network role to investigate for supported accessories. Confirm the supported device list and firmware before pairing accessories.
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What to consider
Thread border-router functionality is listed as unavailable; a Thread setup may need a separate border router.
View Thread border router details →RTSP is listed as unsupported; do not assume an RTSP recorder can use this device.
View RTSP details →A microSD card slot is listed as unavailable; check the alternative storage routes.
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Questions About Philips Hue Bridge
Does Philips Hue Bridge work with Apple Home?
Yes, according to the listed specifications. Check the model, firmware, exposed controls and any additional hardware requirements.
View Apple Home specifications →Does Philips Hue Bridge work with Alexa?
Yes, according to the listed specifications. Check which controls are exposed to Alexa and whether an account link, hub or compatible Echo is required.
View Alexa specifications →Does Philips Hue Bridge work with Google Home?
Yes, according to the listed specifications. Check which functions the integration exposes; app compatibility does not mean every device feature is available through voice control.
View Google Home specifications →Does Philips Hue Bridge work with SmartThings?
Yes, according to the listed specifications. Confirm the integration method, hub requirements and supported functions for the exact model.
View SmartThings specifications →Does Philips Hue Bridge work with Home Assistant?
Yes, according to the listed specifications. Check the exact integration and firmware. A catalog integration label does not establish local control, official support or available entities.
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Philips Hue Bridge Specifications
Recorded catalog values. Expand notes for qualifications; unknown values are not treated as missing features.
0 of 31 fields matched to manufacturer documentation. Source checks apply only to the named model and stated scope. Other fields remain catalog data. How we verify specifications →
Protocols7 fields
| Bluetooth | No |
|---|---|
| Z Wave | No |
| Zigbee coordinator | Yes |
| Thread border router | No |
| Matter bridge | Yes |
| Third Party Devices | PartiallyDetails & conditionsPairs other brands' Zigbee 3.0 and Zigbee Light Link lights, but some features stay limited to Hue and Friends of Hue products, and it is not a Matter controller. |
| Ir | No |
Connectivity3 fields
| 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi | No |
|---|---|
| 5 GHz Wi-Fi | No |
| Ethernet | Yes |
Features5 fields
| Subdevices | 50 |
|---|---|
| Onvif | No |
| RTSP | No |
| Node Red | No |
| Tailscale | No |
Integrations5 fields
| Google Home | Yes |
|---|---|
| Alexa | Yes |
| Apple Home | Yes |
| SmartThings | Yes |
| Home Assistant | Yes |
Hardware7 fields
| Cpu | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Memory | Not recorded |
| Storage | Not recorded |
| microSD card slot | No |
| Power Over Ethernet | No |
| Speakers | No |
| Microphone | No |
Sensors4 fields
| Temperature | No |
|---|---|
| Humidity | No |
| Light | No |
| Motion | No |
How this device compares
Philips Hue Bridge vs Other Similar Models
Statistical context from 29 hubs in this catalog. These figures describe our recorded data, not independent measurements.
Recorded feature coverage
Matter bridge: 19 of 28 known answers are Yes
Protocols: 68% among explicit Yes/No answers; 1 of 29 devices have no resolved answer. Check the specifications for this model’s conditions.
Recorded feature coverage
Ethernet: 20 of 29 known answers are Yes
Connectivity: 69% among explicit Yes/No answers; 0 of 29 devices have no resolved answer. Check the specifications for this model’s conditions.
Recorded feature coverage
Apple Home: 22 of 29 known answers are Yes
Integrations: 76% among explicit Yes/No answers; 0 of 29 devices have no resolved answer. Check the specifications for this model’s conditions.
Brand representation in this directory
2 of 29 models are from Philips
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