Keywords: control, schedule, mac, OSX, MacOS, LIFX, smartbulbs, manual, controller, LAN, local network, protocol

Welcome to a world where you feel safer in your home, save energy and can enjoy lighting effects from cosy to practical. LIFXstyle gives you manual control over your LIFX Bulbs bulbs and makes it easy to schedule them for when you're not around. Plus other reassuring security features.

LIFXstyle works entirely on your local network (LAN protocol) and doesn't connect to LIFX's cloud system.
Manual control over each bulb and groups of bulbs (v3 gives you lamps / groups / locations / tags)
Appear to be at home even when you're not by scheduling your lights to switch on and off, or up and down, or use the new TV simulator.
Scheduled times can be slightly randomised so they don't look as if they're on a timer
'False dawn' and 'False dusk' which can be scheduled or started manually (just dusk) for lamps or groups
Access your presets / lamps from the status bar
Access your presets really quickly by assigning your F keys
LIFX Bulbs bulbs are low-power LED bulbs with all of the benefits of dimmers, time switches and colour adjustment
Detects your bulbs (you will need to connect your bulbs to your home network using one of the free LIFX mobile apps first)
Can 'Badge' dock icon with the number of lamps lit or hide the dock icon for status-bar-only operation
Alternatively Script your own colour changes and effects using Applescript
Alternatively, there's a drag-and-drop effects designer within the app for creating colour-changing or cycling effects