WLEDwiki/List-of-effects-and-palettes.md

Effects

EffectID	Name	Description	Intensity slider effect
0	Solid	Solid primary color on all LEDs	-
1	Blink	Blinks between primary and secondary color	Duty cycle of blinking
2	Breathe	Fades between primary and secondary color	-
3	Wipe	Switches between primary and secondary, switching LEDs one by one, start to end	Smoothness
4	Wipe Random	Same as Wipe, but uses random colors	Smoothness
5	Random Colors	Applies a new random color to all LEDs	Duration of fading between colors
6	Sweep	Switches between primary and secondary, switching LEDs one by one, start to end to start	Smoothness
7	Dynamic	Sets each LED to a random color	0-127: Set single LED 128-255: Set all LEDs
8	Colorloop	Cycle all LEDs through the rainbow colors	0-127: Pastel colors 128-255: Saturated colors
9	Rainbow	Displays rainbow colors along the whole strip	Number of rainbows
10	Scan	A single primary colored light wanders between start and end	Scan dot size
11	Dual Scan	Same as Scan but uses two lights starting at both ends	scan dot size
12	Fade	Fades smoothly between primary and secondary color	-
13	Theater	Pattern of one lit and two unlit LEDs running	Gap in lights
14	Theater Rainbow	Same as Theater but uses colors of the rainbow	-
15	Running	Sine Waves scrolling	Wavelength
16	Saw	Sawtooth Waves scrolling	Wavelength
17	Twinkle	Random LEDs light up in the primary color with secondary as background, turns all off	Amount of LEDs turning on
18	Dissolve	Fills LEDs with primary in random order, then off again	Dissolve rate
19	Dissolve Rnd	Fills LEDs with random colors in random order, then off again	Dissolve rate
20	Sparkle	Single random LEDs light up in the primary color for a short time, secondary is background	-
21	Sparkle Dark	All LEDs are lit in the primary color, single random LEDs turn off for a short time	-
22	Sparkle+	All LEDs are lit in the primary color, multiple random LEDs turn off for a short time	-
23	Strobe	All LEDs are lit in the secondary color, all LEDs flash in a single short burst in primary color	-
24	Strobe Rainbow	Same as strobe, cycles through the rainbow	-
25	Strobe Mega	All LEDs are lit in the secondary color, all LEDs flash in several short bursts in primary color	-
26	Blink Rainbow	Same as blink, cycles through the rainbow	Blink Duty cycle
27	Android	Section of varying length running	Maximum section length
28	Chase	2 LEDs in primary color running on secondary	Size of chaser
29	Chase Random	Like Chase but leaves trail of random color	Size of chaser
30	Chase Rainbow	Like 28 but leaves trail of rainbow	Size of chaser
31	Chase Flash	2 LEDs flash in secondary color while the rest is lit in primary. The flashing LEDs wander from start to end	-
32	Chase Flash Rnd	Like Chase Flash, but the 2 LEDs flash in random colors and leaves a random color behind	-
33	Rainbow Runner	Like Chase, but the 2 LEDs light up in rainbow colors and leave a primary color trail	Size of chaser
34	Colorful	Shifting Red-Amber-Green-Blue pattern	0-127: Pastel colors 128-255: Saturated colors
35	Traffic Light	Emulates a traffic light	-
36	Sweep Random	Like Sweep, but uses random colors	Smoothness
37	Running 2	Pattern of n LEDs primary and n LEDs secondary moves along the strip	Amount of LEDs lit/unlit
38	Aurora	Simulation of the Aurora Borealis	Number of waves
39	Stream	Flush bands random hues along the string	Width of each band (lower is wider)
40	Scanner	Dot moves between ends, leaving behing a fading trail	Fade rate
41	Lighthouse	Dot moves from start to end, leaving behing a fading trail	Fade rate
42	Fireworks	Random color blobs light up, then fade again	Amount of fireworks
43	Rain	Like Fireworks, but the blobs move	Amout of Rain
44	Merry Christmas	Running 2, but always uses red and green	Amount of LEDs lit/unlit
45	Fire Flicker	LEDs randomly flickering	Flickering intensity
46	Gradient	Moves a saturation gradient of the primary color along the strip	Gradient width
47	Loading	Moves a sawtooth pattern along the strip	Width
48	Police	A red and a blue dot running	Size of dots
49	Police All	Two areas, one red and one blue, sweeping	-
50	Two Dots	Like Police, but with custom colors	Size of dots
51	Two Areas	Like Police All, but with custom colors	-
52	Circus	Pattern of secondary, red and white	Width of pattern
53	Halloween	Running 2, but always uses orange and purple	Amount of LEDs lit/unlit
54	Tri Chase	Like Chase, but with 3 colors	Width of pattern
55	Tri Wipe	Like Wipe but turns LEDs off as "third color"	-
56	Tri Fade	Fades the whole strip from primary color to secondary color to off	-
57	Lightning	Short random white strobe similar to a lightning bolt	Amount of strobes
58	ICU	Two "eyes" running on opposite sides of the strip	-
59	Multi Comet	Like Scanner, but creates multiple trails	Fade rate
60	Scanner Dual	Like Scanner, but with two dots running on opposite sides	Fade rate
61	Stream 2	Flush random hues along the string	-
62	Oscillate	Areas of primary and secondary colors move between opposite ends, combining colors where they touch	-
63	Pride 2015	Rainbow cycling with brightness variation	-
64	Juggle	Eight colored dots running, leaving trails	Fade rate
65	Palette	Running color palette	-
66	Fire 2012	Simulates flickering fire in red and yellow	Sparkling of fire
67	Colorwaves	Like Pride 2015, but uses palettes	-
68	BPM	Pulses moving back and forth on palette	BPM setting
69	Fill Noise	Noise pattern	-
70	Noise 1	Fast Noise shift pattern	-
71	Noise 2	Fast Noise shift pattern	-
72	Noise 3	Noise shift pattern	-
73	Noise 4	Noise sparkle pattern	-
74	Colortwinkles	LEDs light up randomly in random colors and fade off again	Twinkle rate
75	Lake	Calm palette waving	-
76	Meteor	The primary color creates a trail of randomly decaying color	Fade rate
77	Meteor Smooth	Smoothly animated meteor	Fade rate
78	Railway	Shows primary and secondary color on alternating LEDs. All LEDs fade to their opposite color and back again	Duty cycle of fade transition
79	Ripple	Effect resembling random water ripples	Rate of new ripples
80	Twinklefox	FastLED gentle twinkling with slow fade in/out	Density
81	Twinklecat	Twinkling with fast in / slow out	Density
82	Halloween Eyes	One Pair of blinking eyes at random intervals along strip	Fading rade of eyes
83	Solid Pattern	Speed sets number of LEDs on, intensity sets off	Amount of LEDs turned off
84	Solid Pattern Tri	Solid Pattern with three colors	Amount of LEDs of each color
85	Spots	Solid lights with even distance	Size of each spot
86	Spots Fade	Spots, getting bigger and smaller	Fading of each spot
87	Glitter	Rainbow with white sparkles	Amount of glitter
88	Candle	Flicker resembling a candle flame	Intensity of flickering
89	Fireworks Starburst	Exploding multicolor fireworks	Fragment count
90	Fireworks 1D	one dimension fireworks with flare	Firing side
91	Bouncing Balls	Bouncing ball effect	Number of balls
92	Sinelon	Fastled sinusoidal moving eye	Fade rate
93	Sinelon Dual	Sinelon from both directions	Fade rate
94	Sinelon Rainbow	Sinelon in rainbow colours	Fade rate
95	Popcorn	popping kernels	Number of kernels
96	Drip	Water dripping effect	Intensity of dripping
97	Plasma	Plasma lamp	Max brightness
98	Percent	Lights up a percentage of segment	Percentage
99	Ripple Rainbow	Like ripple, but with a dimly lit changing background	Rate of new ripples
100	Heartbeat	led strip pulsing rhythm similar to a heart beat	-
101	Pacifica	Gentle, blue-green ocean waves (one color palette currently)	Intensity of waves
102	Candle Multi	Like candle effect, but each LED has it's own flicker pattern	Intensity of flicker
103	Solid Glitter	Like Glitter, but with solid color background	Amount of glitter
104	Sunrise	Simulates a gradual sunrise or sunset. Speed sets: 0 - static sun, 1 - 60: sunrise time in minutes, 61 - 120: sunset time in minutes - 60, above: "breathing" rise and set	Sun intensity
105	Phased	Sine waves (in sourcecode)	Wave brightness against background
106	TwinkleUp	Twinkle effect with fade-in	Amount of Twinkles
107	Noise Pal	Peaceful noise that's slow and with gradually changing palettes	Wave intensity
108	Sine	Controllable sine waves	Sinewave frequency
109	Phased Noise	Noisy sine waves	Wave brightness against background
110	Flow	Blend of palette and spot effects	waveform frequency
111	Chunchun	Birds flying in a circle formation	Number of birds
112	Dancing Shadows	Moving spotlights	Number of spotlights
113	Washing machine	Alternating direction (in source)	Size of lit sections
114	Candy Cane	Running 2 in Red & White	Amount of LEDs lit/unlit
115	Blends	Blends random colors across palette	Blend speed
116	TV Simulator	TV light spill simulation	-
117	Dynamic Smooth	Link Dynamic but with smooth palette blends	0-127: Set single LED 128-255: Set all LEDs

Palettes

PaletteID	Name	Description
0	Default	The palette is automatically selected depending on the effect. For most effects, this is the primary color
1	Random Cycle	The palette changes to a random one every few seconds. Subject to change
2	Primary color	A palette consisting only of the primary color
3	Based on primary	Consists of the primary color, as well as a slightly desaturated version and black
4	Set colors	A palette which is a mixture of all segment colors
5	Based on set	Contains primary, secondary colors and a desaturated version
6	Party	Rainbow without green hues
7	Cloud	Gray-blueish colors
8	Lava	Dark red, yellow and bright white
9	Ocean	Blue, teal and white colors
10	Forest	Yellow and green hues
11	Rainbow	Every hue
12	Rainbow bands	Rainbow colors with black spots in-between
13	Sunset	Dark blue with purple, red and yellow hues
14	Rivendell	Desaturated greens
15	Breeze	Teal colors with varying brightness
16	Red & Blue	Red running on blue
17	Yellowout	Yellow, fading out
18	Analoguous	Red running on blue
19	Splash	Vibrant pink and magenta
20	Pastel	Different hues with very little saturation
21	Sunset 2	Yellow and white runnung on dim blue
22	Beech	Different shades of light blue
23	Vintage	Warm white running on very dim red
24	Departure	Greens and white fading out
25	Landscape	Blue, white and green gradient
26	Beach	Teal and yellow gradient fading out
27	Sherbet	Bright white, pink and mint colors
28	Hult	White, magenta and teal
29	Hult 64	Teal and yellow hues
30	Drywet	Blue and yellow gradient
31	Jul	Pastel green and red
32	Grintage	Yellow fading out
33	Rewhi	Bright orange on desaturated purple
34	Tertiary	Red, green and blue gradien
35	Fire	White, yellow and fading red gradient
36	Icefire	Same as Fire, but with blue colors
37	Cyane	Desaturated pastel colors
38	Light Pink	Desaturated purple hues
39	Autumn	Three white fields surrounded by yellow and dim red
40	Magenta	White with magenta and blue
41	Magred	Magenta and red hues
42	Yelmag	Magenta and red hues with a yellow
43	Yelblu	Blue with a little yellow
44	Orange & Teal	An Orange - Gray - Teal gradient
45	Tiamat	A bright meteor with blue, teal and magenta hues
46	April Night	Dark blue background with colorful snowflakes
47	Orangery	Orange and yellow tones
48	C9	Christmas lights palette. Red - amber - green - blue
49	Sakura	Pink and rose tones
50	Aurora	Greens on dark blue
51	Atlantica	Greens & Blues of the ocean
52	C9 2	C9 plus yellow
53	C9 New	C9, but brighter and with a less purple blue
54	Temperature	Temperature mapping
55	Aurora 2	Aurora with some pinks & blue