Firefly Luciferin is a free, open-source ambient lighting application designed to synchronize LED lights with content displayed on a computer screen. It captures screen colors in real time and transmits lighting information to compatible microcontrollers running Glow Worm Luciferin firmware. The software creates immersive bias lighting for gaming, movies, and everyday computer use. Its optimized processing reduces CPU and GPU consumption while maintaining responsive color transitions. Users can configure LED layouts, color correction, and multiple monitor setups. It supports wired and wireless connections, MQTT communication, and Home Assistant integration. Available for Windows and Linux, Firefly Luciferin also provides firmware management and automatic video aspect ratio detection.
Features
- Real-time screen color capture with synchronized ambient LED lighting effects
- Low-resource processing with smooth color transitions and advanced color correction
- Wired and wireless LED controller connectivity with MQTT communication support
- Multi-monitor ambient lighting with satellite-based surround lighting configurations
- Home Assistant integration and programmable Glow Worm Luciferin firmware settings
- Automatic video aspect ratio detection with convenient software and firmware updates