yeelight-web-controller 0.1.0

Using WIFI communication to control Yeelight-based home lighting system via HTTP GET.

Yeelight Web Controller

Using WIFI communication to control a Yeelight-based home lighting system via a web interface, run on local machines PC/Mac.

Prerequisites

• Python 3.12 or higher.

Installation

Create a virtual environment, activate it, and install the yeelight-web-controller package using your preferred Python package manager.

Execution

Run the executable command provided by the package. Note: You can pass -p or --port to specify a custom web service port (default is 9800).

API Endpoints

1. Acquire device inventory

• URL: /api/lights
• Method: GET
• Description: Returns a list of all available devices on the local network, including their IP address, hardware ID, model code, current color temperature (Kelvin), and brightness percentage.
• Example: http://localhost:9800/api/lights

2. Configure light state

• URL: /api/set
• Method: GET
• Parameters:
  • id (string): The specific hardware ID of the device.
  • temp (integer): The target color temperature in Kelvin.
  • brightness (float): The target brightness level from 0 to 1 (0 triggers power off, values between 0 and 1 trigger Moonlight Mode if supported, and 1 triggers 100% Normal Mode).
• Description: Sequentially configures the color temperature and brightness level for the specified device with a 1-second linear transition.
• Example: http://localhost:9800/api/set?id=0x000000002ce4355f&temp=4800&brightness=1