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Hue Sync TV app

For Samsung and LG TVs

Sync the lights in your home theater to anything you watch on your Samsung TV — no matter how you play it.1 

Smart TV screen with streaming apps and movies

Sync with movies and shows

The Sync TV app works with native smart apps such as Netflix and Disney+, HDMI devices, and set-top boxes.

Sync with video games

Whatever console you use, you can sync your lights to it. Play up your power ups. Enhance every battle. All in a wash of reactive light.

Couple sitting on couch watching TV with red, orange, yellow lights

Seamless syncing

Your lights respond instantly to the content on your screen. No lag, no delay.

Sync with movies and shows

Customize the experience

Customize the way your lights react. Change the intensity, adjust the brightness, and more.

Get started with the Sync TV app

Check your TV compatibility

Step 1

Check your TV compatibility

The app is available on many Samsung and LG TVs. Check your TV’s App store for availability. 1, 2

Set up your Philips Hue system

Step 2

Set up your Hue system

You’ll need a Bridge and color-capable Hue lights. Once installed, you can create an Entertainment area in the Hue app.

Step 3

Download the app

Go to your TV’s App Store to download and buy the app on your TV, and then connect it to your Hue system.

Watch how-to guide for Samsung

Watch how-to guide for LG

LG

LG has brought high-quality products, services, and features to their users for over 60 years — including those for smart homes.

Samsung

Known for their electronics and the SmartThings smart home platform, Samsung offers a wide variety of products for the modern smart home.

Questions & answers

1 Available on 2022 and newer Samsung QLED TVs in the Q60 or higher range. If your TV supports the Hue Sync TV app, it will appear when you search for it in Apps. Alternatively, check the product specifications of your TV model on www.samsung.com.

2 Available on 2024 and newer LG TV models with webOS24 or higher. If your TV supports the Hue Sync TV app, it will appear when you search for it in Apps. Alternatively, check the product specifications of your TV model on www.lg.com.

*When a bulb displays "Up to" a certain number of lumens in its specifications, it displays the maximum lumen output of the bulb. It shows how bright the bulb can get at 2700 K (White bulbs) or 4000 K (White ambiance or White and color ambiance bulbs). Learn more.