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LampShade.io for Hue & LIFX on Windows Pc

Developed By: Eric Kuxhausen

License: Free

Rating: 3,9/5 - 843 votes

Last Updated: April 16, 2024

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Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 3.3.0
Size 1.8 MB
Release Date May 28, 19
Category Lifestyle Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (9)]

What's New:
Improved comparability with newer Android versions. [see more]

Description from Developer:
LampShade provides convenient and useful controls for smart home lighting.
Currently supports: Philips Hue, LIFX (beta)

LampShade.io lets you:
• Control entire rooms with groups
•... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download LampShade.io for Hue & LIFX and install on Windows PC. LampShade.io for Hue & LIFX is free Lifestyle app, developed by Eric Kuxhausen. Latest version of LampShade.io for Hue & LIFX is 3.3.0, was released on 2019-05-28 (updated on 2024-04-16). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 50,000. Overall rating of LampShade.io for Hue & LIFX is 3,9. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 843 users, 118 users had rated it 5*, 463 users had rated it 1*.

How to install LampShade.io for Hue & LIFX on Windows?

Instruction on how to install LampShade.io for Hue & LIFX on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install LampShade.io for Hue & LIFX on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install LampShade.io for Hue & LIFX using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "LampShade.io for Hue & LIFX" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install LampShade.io for Hue & LIFX on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "LampShade.io for Hue & LIFX" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 3.3.0.

Download LampShade.io for Hue & LIFX 3.3.0 on Windows PC – 1.8 MB

LampShade provides convenient and useful controls for smart home lighting.
Currently supports: Philips Hue, LIFX (beta)

LampShade.io lets you:
• Control entire rooms with groups
• Set the mood with beautiful, animated color patterns
• Create custom moods and share with the LampShade community
• Lockscreen and homescreen widgets
• Lighting alarm clock
• NFC tag support to trigger moods (Philips Hue only)
• Automation Plugin that supports Tasker, Locale and Llama.

LampShade.io is available in Dutch, English, French, and German through community translations.
Help translate: https://www.getlocalization.com/lampshadeIO/

LampShade is Open Source!
View the code: https://github.com/ekux44/HueMore

LampShade.io was formerly known as HueMore
Copyright 2013-2015 Eric Kuxhausen.
Improved comparability with newer Android versions.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to perform I/O operations over NFC.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to enter Wi-Fi Multicast mode.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows applications to change Wi-Fi connectivity state.
Permission an application must hold in order to use ACTION_REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS.