Local IP Guides

How to Find Smart Home IP Address

Find instructions to locate IP addresses on Philips Hue, Kasa Smart Bulbs, and August smart locks.

Subnet Gateway Finder

Local smart devices are assigned private IP addresses by your router. Check if your router is at one of these common gateway IP addresses to view your network client list:

Instructions for Philips Hue Bridge

  1. 1Open the Philips Hue app on your mobile device.
  2. 2Navigate to Settings > Hue Bridges.
  3. 3Select the active bridge to view network configuration details including the IP address.
  4. 4Alternatively, log into your local router admin panel and search the client list for "Philips Hue".

Frequently Asked Questions

Common diagnostics questions about smart device network routing.

Why do smart switches need IP addresses?

Smart switches use local IP addresses to receive scheduling requests, toggle light relays, and communicate status back to smart home hubs.

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