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Use this spell for lightweight indicators: status pips, progress markers, heartbeat widgets, and ambient observability that help humans orient quickly. It is not a full dashboard strategy; it is the small visual cue that says where to look next.

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name	dancing-lights
description	Use this spell for lightweight indicators: status pips, progress markers, heartbeat widgets, and ambient observability that help humans orient quickly. It is not a full dashboard strategy; it is the small visual cue that says where to look next.
user-invocable	true
metadata	{"openclaw":{"requires":{"env":["HA_URL","HA_TOKEN"],"bins":["curl"]},"primaryEnv":"HA_TOKEN","emoji":"💡"}}

Dancing Lights

Hang small moving signals in the dark so people can tell what the system is doing.

Overview

Dancing Lights is interpreted here as a hybrid spell with a shipping-now execution model.

Canonical source: Dancing Lights (spell)

Provider target: OpenClaw

When To Use

You need a lightweight status or progress display rather than a full observability buildout.
A small ambient indicator would help people see health, motion, or blockage at a glance.
The goal is orientation and reassurance, not deep analysis in a heavy dashboard.
Your Home Assistant setup has Philips Hue or other smart lights that can serve as ambient status indicators.

Workflow

Choose the minimum set of signals that actually matter at a glance.
Map those signals to simple visuals, placement, and refresh behavior that stay legible under stress.
Return the indicator spec with data sources, stale-state handling, and error states.
If Home Assistant is available, use the HA REST API to set light states directly — POST to /api/services/light/turn_on with entity_id, brightness, and rgb_color.

Deliverables

A compact status display concept or implementation brief.
A signal-to-visual mapping for healthy, stale, and failing states.
Notes on refresh cadence, placement, and what the indicator does not claim.

Guardrails

Do not imply precision or freshness the underlying data cannot support.
Make stale, unknown, or disconnected states visibly different from healthy ones.

Default Invocation

Use $dancing-lights to design a small status display for this workflow and make the signal states unambiguous.

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name	dancing-lights
description	Use this spell for lightweight indicators: status pips, progress markers, heartbeat widgets, and ambient observability that help humans orient quickly. It is not a full dashboard strategy; it is the small visual cue that says where to look next.
user-invocable	true
metadata	{"openclaw":{"requires":{"env":["HA_URL","HA_TOKEN"],"bins":["curl"]},"primaryEnv":"HA_TOKEN","emoji":"💡"}}

Dancing Lights

Hang small moving signals in the dark so people can tell what the system is doing.

Overview

Dancing Lights is interpreted here as a hybrid spell with a shipping-now execution model.

Canonical source: Dancing Lights (spell)

Provider target: OpenClaw

When To Use

You need a lightweight status or progress display rather than a full observability buildout.
A small ambient indicator would help people see health, motion, or blockage at a glance.
The goal is orientation and reassurance, not deep analysis in a heavy dashboard.
Your Home Assistant setup has Philips Hue or other smart lights that can serve as ambient status indicators.

Workflow

Choose the minimum set of signals that actually matter at a glance.
Map those signals to simple visuals, placement, and refresh behavior that stay legible under stress.
Return the indicator spec with data sources, stale-state handling, and error states.
If Home Assistant is available, use the HA REST API to set light states directly — POST to /api/services/light/turn_on with entity_id, brightness, and rgb_color.

Deliverables

A compact status display concept or implementation brief.
A signal-to-visual mapping for healthy, stale, and failing states.
Notes on refresh cadence, placement, and what the indicator does not claim.

Guardrails

Do not imply precision or freshness the underlying data cannot support.
Make stale, unknown, or disconnected states visibly different from healthy ones.

Default Invocation

Use $dancing-lights to design a small status display for this workflow and make the signal states unambiguous.