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Control Yeelight Smart Bulb with Alexa using Node-RED

The Yeelight Smart Bulb is a WiFi-enabled LED bulb supporting 16 million colors and tunable white temperature. It features a local LAN control API that allows direct control without cloud dependency when enabled in the Yeelight app.

Device Overview

Yeelight Smart Bulb

The Yeelight Smart Bulb is a WiFi-enabled LED bulb supporting 16 million colors and tunable white temperature. It features a local LAN control API that allows direct control without cloud dependency when enabled in the Yeelight app.

Manufacturer: Yeelight
Category: Light
Protocols: WiFi

Node-RED Integration

Recommended protocol: WiFi via Yeelight LAN protocol over WiFi

node-red-contrib-yeelight

Easy

Provides direct LAN control of Yeelight devices. Requires enabling LAN control mode in the Yeelight app.

npm i node-red-contrib-yeelight

HTTP request node (built-in)

Medium

Use the Yeelight LAN protocol directly via TCP for advanced control scenarios.

Alexa Voice Commands

This device appears as a Light in Alexa.

  • Alexa, turn on the [device name]
  • Alexa, turn off the [device name]
  • Alexa, set [device name] to 50 percent
  • Alexa, set [device name] to warm white

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Quick Info

Manufacturer
Yeelight
Category
light
Protocols
WiFi
Alexa Device Type
Light

Voice Command Reference

All Light voice commands →

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