When is the Hue Bridge needed?

Do I need the Hue bridge or can I simply use the light bulbs with Alexa?

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You need the Hue Bridge to do everything.With the Amazon Echo Plus you can partially control your lights, such as turn on and off.But with the Bridge you get full control such as, color, timings, dimming, etc.

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