LIFX Scenes API
The Scenes API from LIFX — 2 operation(s) for scenes.
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OpenAPI Specification
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
title: api-settings Scenes API
version: '1'
servers:
- url: https://api.lifx.com/v1
security:
- sec0: []
tags:
- name: Scenes
paths:
/scenes:
get:
summary: List Scenes
description: ''
operationId: list-scenes
responses:
'200':
description: '200'
content:
application/json:
examples:
Result:
value: "[\n {\n \"uuid\": \"1d52671c-99ba-4631-a563-2c31809b700d\",\n \"name\": \"Night time\",\n \"account\": {\n \"uuid\": \"cc7e0336-43c8-4f00-b874-830690884adc\"\n },\n \"states\": [\n {\n \"brightness\": 0.1,\n \"selector\": \"id:d073d5002bb3\"\n },\n {\n \"brightness\": 0.1,\n \"selector\": \"id:d073d5002b35\"\n },\n {\n \"brightness\": 0.1,\n \"selector\": \"id:d073d5014c49\"\n },\n {\n \"brightness\": 0.1,\n \"selector\": \"id:d073d5014078\"\n },\n {\n \"brightness\": 0.1,\n \"selector\": \"id:d073d50111b0\"\n },\n {\n \"brightness\": 0.1,\n \"selector\": \"id:d073d5016a28\"\n },\n {\n \"brightness\": 0.1,\n \"selector\": \"id:d073d500da5d\"\n },\n {\n \"brightness\": 0.1,\n \"selector\": \"id:d073d500df18\"\n }\n ],\n \"created_at\": 1430118664,\n \"updated_at\": 1430118664\n },\n {\n \"uuid\": \"05bfb786-ec87-4766-a61a-8698b3e08b81\",\n \"name\": \"Warm\",\n \"account\": {\n \"uuid\": \"cc7e0336-43c8-4f00-b874-830690884adc\"\n },\n \"states\": [\n {\n \"color\": {\n \"hue\": 0,\n \"saturation\": 0,\n \"kelvin\": 2700\n },\n \"selector\": \"id:d073d5002bb3\"\n },\n {\n \"color\": {\n \"hue\": 0,\n \"saturation\": 0,\n \"kelvin\": 2700\n },\n \"selector\": \"id:d073d5002b35\"\n },\n {\n \"color\": {\n \"hue\": 0,\n \"saturation\": 0,\n \"kelvin\": 2700\n },\n \"selector\": \"id:d073d5014c49\"\n },\n {\n \"color\": {\n \"hue\": 0,\n \"saturation\": 0,\n \"kelvin\": 2700\n },\n \"selector\": \"id:d073d5014078\"\n },\n {\n \"color\": {\n \"hue\": 0,\n \"saturation\": 0,\n \"kelvin\": 2700\n },\n \"selector\": \"id:d073d50111b0\"\n },\n {\n \"color\": {\n \"hue\": 0,\n \"saturation\": 0,\n \"kelvin\": 2700\n },\n \"selector\": \"id:d073d5016a28\"\n },\n {\n \"color\": {\n \"hue\": 0,\n \"saturation\": 0,\n \"kelvin\": 2700\n },\n \"selector\": \"id:d073d500da5d\"\n },\n {\n \"color\": {\n \"hue\": 0,\n \"saturation\": 0,\n \"kelvin\": 2700\n },\n \"selector\": \"id:d073d500df18\"\n }\n ],\n \"created_at\": 1430118384,\n \"updated_at\": 1430118384\n }\n]"
schema:
type: array
items:
type: object
properties:
uuid:
type: string
example: 1d52671c-99ba-4631-a563-2c31809b700d
name:
type: string
example: Night time
account:
type: object
properties:
uuid:
type: string
example: cc7e0336-43c8-4f00-b874-830690884adc
states:
type: array
items:
type: object
properties:
brightness:
type: number
example: 0.1
default: 0
selector:
type: string
example: id:d073d5002bb3
created_at:
type: integer
example: 1430118664
default: 0
updated_at:
type: integer
example: 1430118664
default: 0
deprecated: false
tags:
- Scenes
/scenes/scene_id:{scene_uuid}/activate:
put:
summary: Activate Scene
description: ''
operationId: activate-scene
parameters:
- name: scene_uuid
in: path
description: The UUID for the scene you wish to activate
required: true
schema:
type: string
requestBody:
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
properties:
duration:
type: number
description: Time in seconds to transition from the current light state to the scene state.
default: 1
format: double
ignore:
type: array
description: Any of *"power", "infrared", "duration", "intensity", "hue", "saturation", "brightness"* or *"kelvin"*, specifying that these properties should not be changed on devices when applying the scene.
items:
type: string
overrides:
type: object
description: A `state` object as per [Set State](doc:set-state) specifying properties to apply to all devices in the scene, overriding those configured in the scene.
properties: {}
fast:
type: boolean
description: Execute the query [fast](doc:set-state#fast-mode), without initial state checks and wait for no results.
default: false
responses:
2XX:
description: 2XX
content:
application/json:
examples:
Result:
value: "{\n \"results\": [\n {\n \"status\": \"ok\",\n \"label\": \"Left\",\n \"id\": \"d073d501cf2c\"\n },\n {\n \"status\": \"ok\",\n \"label\": \"Right\",\n \"id\": \"d073d500e948\"\n },\n {\n \"status\": \"ok\",\n \"label\": \"Left\",\n \"id\": \"d073d501a6ed\"\n },\n {\n \"status\": \"ok\",\n \"label\": \"Right\",\n \"id\": \"d073d5017c04\"\n }\n ]\n}"
schema:
type: object
properties:
results:
type: array
items:
type: object
properties:
status:
type: string
example: ok
label:
type: string
example: Left
id:
type: string
example: d073d501cf2c
deprecated: false
tags:
- Scenes
components:
securitySchemes:
sec0:
type: apiKey
name: Authorization
in: header
x-bearer-format: bearer
x-readme-fauxas: true
x-provenance:
method: searched
source: https://api.developer.lifx.com/reference
harvested: '2026-10-28'
tool: harvest-readme-openapi.py
note: Assembled verbatim from the OpenAPI definition ReadMe embeds in each operation page of the provider's developer portal; paths and components merged by API title, nothing authored.
assembled_from:
- https://api.developer.lifx.com/reference/activate-scene.md
- https://api.developer.lifx.com/reference/breathe-effect.md
- https://api.developer.lifx.com/reference/clean.md
- https://api.developer.lifx.com/reference/clouds-effect-copy.md
- https://api.developer.lifx.com/reference/cycle.md
- https://api.developer.lifx.com/reference/effects-off.md
- https://api.developer.lifx.com/reference/flame-effect-copy.md
- https://api.developer.lifx.com/reference/flame-effect.md
- https://api.developer.lifx.com/reference/list-lights.md
- https://api.developer.lifx.com/reference/list-scenes.md
- https://api.developer.lifx.com/reference/morph-effect.md
- https://api.developer.lifx.com/reference/move-effect.md
- https://api.developer.lifx.com/reference/pulse-effect.md
- https://api.developer.lifx.com/reference/set-state.md
- https://api.developer.lifx.com/reference/set-states.md
- https://api.developer.lifx.com/reference/state-delta.md
- https://api.developer.lifx.com/reference/sunrise-effect-copy.md
- https://api.developer.lifx.com/reference/toggle-power.md
- https://api.developer.lifx.com/reference/validate-color.md
merge:
pages: 19
deduped: 18
conflicts_kept_first: 0