Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about our smart lighting solutions
Do I need a hub to control my Nanoleaf lights?
Most Nanoleaf products connect directly via Wi-Fi or Bluetooth; however, a Thread Border Router is recommended for the best experience with Matter-enabled devices.
Can I sync my lights with my music or screen?
Yes, our Rhythm Module and Desktop App allow your lights to react to sound in real-time or mirror the colors on your monitor.
Are Nanoleaf light panels compatible with Apple HomeKit, Google Home, and Alexa?
Absolutely. Nanoleaf products are designed to integrate seamlessly with all major smart home ecosystems.
Can I cut the Lightstrips to fit a specific length?
Yes, Nanoleaf Essentials Lightstrips can be cut at designated marks. Note that cut segments cannot be reattached without specialized connectors.
How many panels can I power with a single power supply?
The number of panels depends on the specific product line and the wattage of your power supply. Typically, a standard controller supports up to 30 Shapes or Canvas panels.
Are the lights suitable for outdoor use?
Most Nanoleaf products are designed for indoor use only. Please check the specific IP rating on the product page before installing in damp or outdoor environments.