
About
View and compare the configuration of your Philips Hue bridge. This utility displays bridge keys and values side-by-side and highlights changes upon resynchronization. It does not control lights or edit configurations.
What's New in Hue Config Viewer
2.2.1
June 23, 2026
Bridge Pro support (https), supporting dark and light themes, added a color dot to show light colors.
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FAQ
Does Hue Config Viewer control my Philips Hue lights?
No, Hue Config Viewer is designed solely to view and compare the configuration data within your Hue bridge. It does not have the functionality to control your lights or make any changes to your system.
What Philips Hue systems is Hue Config Viewer compatible with?
Hue Config Viewer requires a Philips Hue system that includes a Hue bridge. It is compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices.
How does Hue Config Viewer help me understand my Hue bridge configuration?
It displays configuration keys and values horizontally, allowing for easy side-by-side comparison. When you resynchronize, any changes are clearly highlighted, making it easier to track modifications.
Is my sensitive data protected when using Hue Config Viewer?
Yes, for your privacy, all 'whitelist' entries in the bridge configuration are partially replaced with '...' in both the user interface and any shared data. This helps protect your personal information.
Can I edit my Hue bridge configuration with this app?
No, Hue Config Viewer is strictly a viewing tool. It is not an editor and will not write any data to your Hue bridge configuration.
How often is Hue Config Viewer updated?
The latest version, 2.1.8, was released on December 4, 2023. Updates typically address bug fixes and performance improvements to ensure the app functions correctly.
What information is included when I share my bridge configuration?
When you share your bridge configuration, it includes details about your lights, sensors, and switches, as well as your home automation behaviors and the apps you use with your Hue system.
Is Hue Config Viewer free to use?
Yes, Hue Config Viewer is available for free. There are no in-app purchases or subscription fees required to use its features.




