Our Govee LED light strips contain rich colors and fantastic light effects, making them perfect for any indoor space such as bedrooms, kitchens, and bathrooms. Both apps would also show the light as unresponsive for a few seconds before finally completing the command. To set up the Govee in Alexa after pairing it to Apple Home, I went to the Govee light’s settings in the Home app and tapped Turn On Pairing Mode. The dual camera has a hinge design (no adhesive needed), and there’s a mic in the control box for music syncing.

I tested the M1’s tunable light as accent lighting on my staircase, which is super dark and needed some illumination. There are a few different models, and Govee does not do a great job of differentiating, so to be clear, we’re talking about the H6008 bulb. Sadly, it still requires a camera pointed at your screen—that's how it can understand what's happening on the screen and tune the lights to corresponding colors. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice.

Easily place LED Strip Lights under and behind your bed or around your walls for stunning and vivid bedroom visuals that also relax the mind. Govee brings you a versatile range of LED tape lighting, including RGBIC light strips, neon light strips, and controlled LED strip lights. WIRED may earn a portion of sales from products that are purchased through our site as part of our Affiliate Partnerships with retailers.

These LED strip lights use Wi-Fi and Bluetooth to easily control the colors and effects to personalize your lighting. I then used the Apple Home app to pair the light strip with a different motion sensor at the top of the staircase to turn on the lights when I walk down the stairs. There are also some lovely animated scenes (the rainbow effect is our favorite) and a reactive mode that syncs to music.Most purchases from business sellers are protected by the Consumer Contract Regulations 2013 which give you the right to cancel the purchase within 14 days after the day you receive the item. The company says it will release neon rope lights with Matter support this summer and has more products in the works.