Does Apple HomeKit work with Philips Hue bulbs?
Quick compatibility check between Apple HomeKit and Philips Hue bulbs.
Confirmed compatible
Hue Bridge supports HomeKit natively.
High confidence · Updated August 2026
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Works
Yes
Confidence
High
Known issues
None
Workaround
Not needed
What works & limitations
- Full HomeKit control including automations
- Works with Siri voice commands
- Scenes and rooms in Apple Home app
- Secure remote access via Home Hub
- Requires Philips Hue Bridge with HomeKit support (firmware 1.60.1 or later)
- HomeKit integration is enabled in the Hue app settings
- Square Hue Bridge (Bridge 2.0) required for HomeKit
Data & storage
Offline play
No — internet required
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