--- title: LIFX slug: lifx description: How to integrate LIFX with Make.com image: https://make-cxp-documentation.ams3.digitaloceanspaces.com/apps-center-icons/PREVIEW_lifx.png createdAt: 2025-12-13T23:59:15.460Z --- | :inlineImage[]{src="https://make-cxp-documentation.ams3.digitaloceanspaces.com/apps-center-icons/lifx.png" alt="LIFX logo" caption size="50" width="512" height="512"} | LIFX provides smart lighting products that can be controlled remotely. Integrating LIFX with Make.com enables users to automate lighting schedules, control lights based on triggers, and create smart home routines involving LIFX devices. | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | :::hint{type="warning"} This is AI-generated content based on official LIFX documentation. The content may contain mistakes. Please verify important information. If you have questions on vendor documentation, contact [LIFX](https://www.lifx.com/pages/contact) directly. ::: # Requirements To use the LIFX app in Make, you must have an active account and an API access token, [create your account on LIFX](https://www.lifx.com). For subscription, refer to the [LIFX pricing page](https://www.lifx.com). # Connect LIFX and Make To get started, you must first create a connection between LIFX and Make, allowing the two services to communicate. ::::WorkflowBlock :::WorkflowBlockItem **Obtain your API Key in your LIFX account** ::: :::WorkflowBlockItem **Create the connection in Make.** ::: :::: ## Obtain your API Key in your LIFX account Before you create the connection in Make, you should first obtain your **API Key** in your LIFX account. To obtain your **API Key **: ::::WorkflowBlock :::WorkflowBlockItem Navigate to the** Settings** page from your user interface. ::: :::WorkflowBlockItem Click the** Generate New Token** button. ::: :::WorkflowBlockItem Copy the** API token** displayed on screen. ::: :::: You will use this value while creating a connection in Make. Because the UI might have changed, the steps you see on your screen might be different, [check the vendor documentation for updates.](https://api.developer.lifx.com/reference/how-to-use-the-following-examples) ## Create the connection in Make :::::WorkflowBlock ::::WorkflowBlockItem [[Log in in your Make](https://www.make.com/en/register) account](https://www.make.com/en/register), add the LIFX module to your scenario, and click **Create a connection. ** :::hint{type="info"} If you add a module with an instant tag, click **Create a webhook**, then **Create a connection.** ::: :::: :::WorkflowBlockItem *Optional: *In the **Connection name** field, enter a name for the connection. ::: :::WorkflowBlockItem Enter the **authentication credentials** you copied from your LIFX account or follow the on-screen instructions to create the connection. ::: ::::: For detailed information on connecting an application, see **[Connect an application](docId\:SO88FM6pkT0G-adKDDfzZ)** page. # LIFX modules After connecting to the LIFX app, you can choose from a list of available modules to build your scenarios. :::ExpandableHeading ### List Lights Retrieves a list of all lights associated with your authenticated account. ::: :::ExpandableHeading ### Make an API Call Executes a custom API request to the service using your authentication credentials. ::: :::ExpandableHeading ### Search Lights Finds and lists all lights associated with your authenticated account, allowing you to filter the results by specific properties like ID, label, group, or location using selectors. ::: :::ExpandableHeading ### Set State Updates the state of specified lights by using selectors like id, label, group, or location to choose which lights to control. ::: # Templates You can look for more templates in [Make's template gallery](https://www.make.com/en/templates), where you'll find thousands of pre-created scenarios. # LIFX resources You can have access to more resources related to this app on the following links - [LIFX topics on Make community](https://community.make.com/search?q=LIFX) - [LIFX website](https://www.lifx.com) - [LIFX API documentation](https://api.developer.lifx.com/reference/introduction) - [LIFX page on make](https://www.make.com/en/integrations/lifx) *** :::CtaButton{label="Get started for free" externalHref="https://www.make.com/en/register" openInNewTab="true"} :::