blucli

Control Bluesound and NAD audio players via command-line device discovery, playback, grouping, and volume.

2|Updated May 23, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/enclawed/enclawed-oss --skill blucli-enclawed
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: blucli
Source: https://github.com/enclawed/enclawed-oss/tree/main/skills/blucli
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/enclawed/enclawed-oss --skill blucli-enclawed

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

blucli removes the friction of managing Bluesound and NAD audio players by giving you a fast command-line way to find devices, inspect state, and control playback without opening a separate app.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Device discovery: List available players and choose the right target before making changes.
  • Playback control: Start, pause, stop, and switch tracks on a selected BluOS device.
  • Grouping and volume: Manage multiroom groups and adjust volume for one or more players.
  • Script-friendly output: Use structured output when automating checks, dashboards, or repeatable audio workflows.

Quick Start

Use blucli to discover your players, confirm the target device, and then control playback or volume for that device.

Frequently Asked Questions about blucli

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I control Bluesound and NAD audio players from the command line?

You can control Bluesound and NAD audio players from the command line using blucli to manage device discovery, playback, grouping, and volume without opening a separate app.

Can I automate multiroom audio grouping for BluOS devices via CLI?

Yes, you can automate multiroom audio grouping for BluOS devices via CLI by using script-friendly device selection commands to manage players and adjust volume across multiple rooms.

Does BluOS CLI tooling support JSON output for automation scripts?

Yes, BluOS CLI tooling supports JSON output for automation scripts, enabling structured data returns when integrating device state checks and playback control into dashboards or repeatable audio workflows.

What is the best way to discover BluOS players on a local network?

The best way to discover BluOS players on a local network is using command-line device discovery features to list available players and confirm the target device before making playback changes.

Do I need a specific executable to manage BluOS playback from a terminal?

Yes, you need the blu executable installed to manage BluOS playback from a terminal, which provides the core interface for device discovery, volume management, and TuneIn operations.

Can I manage TuneIn operations when controlling BluOS devices via CLI?

Yes, you can manage TuneIn operations when controlling BluOS devices via CLI, as the command-line interface supports playback control, device state inspection, and TuneIn integration for single-room and multiroom workflows.