blucli

Name: blucli
Availability: InStock
Author: dolonia333

Automate Bluesound/NAD player discovery, playback, grouping, and volume via blucli CLI.

Updated Feb 3, 2026

Search Tags:#discovery #grouping #volume #blucli #bluos #home-audio #playback-control

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npx skills add https://github.com/Dolonia333/dolo.ai --skill blucli-dolonia333

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Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: blucli
Source: https://github.com/Dolonia333/dolo.ai/tree/main/skills/blucli
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Dolonia333/dolo.ai --skill blucli-dolonia333

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

BluOS environments require manual control via apps; this skill provides a CLI to manage discovery, playback, grouping, and volume from scripts or terminals.

Core Features & Use Cases

Discover Bluesound/NAD players on the network.
Control playback (play, pause, stop) and adjust volume across devices.
Create and manage groups, and script common tasks for automation.

Quick Start

Run blu devices to discover targets, then use blu --device <id> status to view the current state.

Frequently Asked Questions about blucli

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema

How do I control Bluesound players from a terminal or script?▼

You can control Bluesound players from a terminal by using a CLI tool to discover devices, manage playback, adjust volume, and group speakers without needing the BluOS mobile app.

Can I automate BluOS grouping and volume management across multiple devices?▼

Yes, BluOS grouping and volume management can be automated across multiple devices by running CLI commands within scripts to create speaker groups and adjust volume levels.

What is the best way to discover Bluesound and NAD players on a local network?▼

The best way to discover Bluesound and NAD players on a local network is by executing a CLI discovery command that automatically scans your network and lists available audio devices.

Do I need to install any specific binaries to use BluOS CLI automation?▼

Yes, you need the 'blu' binary from the blucli go module installed and accessible in your system PATH to execute BluOS CLI automation commands for home audio setups.

How do I check the current playback status of a specific Bluesound device?▼

You can check the current playback status of a specific Bluesound device by running a CLI status command with the target device ID to return its current audio state.

Does BluOS CLI automation work for small home audio setups?▼

Yes, BluOS CLI automation works effectively for small home audio setups, allowing you to script common tasks like discovery, playback control, and speaker grouping for automated environments.