Project Name	Stars	Packages Using This	Most Recent Commit	Total Releases	Latest Release	Open Issues	License	Language
Pylips	191		3 years ago			6	mit	Python
Control Philips TVs (2015+) and Ambilight (+ Hue) through their reverse-engineered API (+ MQTT support!)
Server	24		4 months ago			2	apache-2.0	Go
MyController 2.x server
Hue2mqtt.js	17	2	4 years ago	6	March 10, 2018	8	mit	JavaScript
Gateway between a Philips Hue bridge and MQTT :bulb:
Acmqtt	12		3 months ago			1	cc0-1.0	Lua
CBus Automation Controller: Home Assistant, MQTT, Philips Hue and more (for the SHAC/NAC/AC2/NAC2)
Iotsmarthome	9		6 years ago					PHP
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