fovibaltGet out of darkness
with the only universal
Works with WS2812B, WS2815, SK6812, APA102 & 20+ LED types. Local‑first, no soldering, Home Assistant compatible. The Govee & Philips Hue Lightstrip alternative with universal compatibility.
*20m is achievable only when the full 20m strip uses less than 20A.
Transform your lighting with unmatched precision and style
Replaces your Govee, Philips Hue Lightstrip, or WLED setup — without compatibility lock-in
Tired of LED controllers that only work with their own strips? Govee locks you into Govee hardware. Philips Hue Lightstrip requires a Hue Bridge and proprietary strips. WLED is powerful but needs soldering and firmware flashing. Fovilight works with whatever LED strip you already have — WS2812B, WS2815, SK6812, APA102, and 20+ more — with zero manual configuration, no cloud account, and a 3-step BLE setup. EU shipping available.
Any LED strip, not just Govee-branded. No cloud lock-in.
No Bridge required. Works with any LED strip at any price point.
No soldering. No firmware flashing. Same local-first power.
Fully local-first. Works offline. Home Assistant compatible.
Fovilight is powerful, universal led strip controller that can handle any task you throw at it!
It can also be used as current LED strip controller replacement, giving second birth for old lighting. Or it can be used with you already purchased LED strips, controller supports vast amount of them. Full list can be found here.
The controller automatically detects LED strip type, length, and protocol using LedID™ technology. Pair using BLE, works local-first without requiring internet access.
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LedID™
LedID technology allows addressable LED strip auto identification, length calculation and fault detection which simplifies installation and decreases error probability!
No need to lookup LED strip type, and no confusion!
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AI effects
From wake up accents to powerful themes, AI adjusts to your lifestyle, ensuring lighting that suits every moment.
Describe your custom effect and with AI will convert it to a working effect, that you can run
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Effect store
Create your own effects using Lua or download user-made ones from the built-in store.
Share your creations with the community and discover thousands of unique lighting effects.
See Effect Store roadmap →
Everything you need, built in
Find which setup suits you more
Reliability on another level
Fovilight is designed for dependable, local-first operation. Whether your network is stable or temporarily unavailable, your saved settings stay protected and your lighting keeps working.
Frequently Asked Questions
What LED strip types does Fovilight support?
Fovilight supports 20+ types including WS2811, WS2812, WS2812B, WS2813, WS2815, SK6812, SK6812 RGBW, APA102, APA102C, HD107S, standard RGB, RGBW, and warm/cool white strips.
What is LedID™ technology?
LedID™ automatically detects the connected LED strip type, communication protocol, length, and fault conditions — no manual configuration needed.
Does Fovilight require internet to work?
No. Fovilight operates local-first, meaning it works without internet. Pair over BLE, connect to Wi-Fi optionally, and your lights work even if your router goes offline.
How do I set up Fovilight?
Setup takes 3 steps: 1) Connect your LED strip and power supply. 2) Open the app and select your Fovilight over BLE; connect to Wi-Fi. 3) Enjoy full control.
Can I create custom lighting effects?
Yes. You can describe effects in plain language using AI, or write your own with Lua scripting. You can also download community-made effects from the built-in Effect Store.
What power options are available?
Fovilight supports USB Type-C (5A), barrel jack (7A), and screw terminal (up to 20A) with a 5-24V voltage range. Use a power bank for portable setups.
Is Fovilight a good Govee alternative?
Yes. Unlike Govee, Fovilight works with any LED strip — not just proprietary ones. It also runs local-first without a cloud account, supports 20+ LED types, and requires no soldering.
How does Fovilight compare to Philips Hue Lightstrip?
Fovilight works with any LED strip (WS2812B, SK6812, APA102, and more) while Philips Hue only works with its own proprietary strips and requires an expensive Hue Bridge.
Is Fovilight compatible with Home Assistant?
Yes. Fovilight's local-first Wi-Fi API makes it compatible with Home Assistant without cloud access — ideal for local home automation.
Does Fovilight ship to EU countries?
Yes. Fovilight ships to EU countries including Germany, France, Italy, Netherlands, Spain, and others. Visit the bundles page for shipping details.