blucli

Control Bluesound players via BluOS CLI terminal commands for playback, grouping, volume, and device discovery.

Updated Mar 19, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/jason9693/Open-Jordy --skill blucli-jason9693
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: blucli
Source: https://github.com/jason9693/Open-Jordy/tree/main/openjordy/skills/blucli
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/jason9693/Open-Jordy --skill blucli-jason9693

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Control Bluesound players from the terminal to manage playback, grouping, and volume with the BluOS CLI.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Discover Bluesound devices on your local network and issue playback commands.
  • Group multiple players and control synchronized playback and volume.
  • Adjust volume and status across one or more BluOS-enabled receivers.

Quick Start

Run blu to list devices, then select a target and issue a playback command.

Frequently Asked Questions about blucli

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

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How do I control Bluesound playback from the terminal?

You can control Bluesound playback from the terminal by running the blu command to discover devices on your local network, then selecting a target player and issuing playback commands. It manages playback, grouping, and volume for BluOS-enabled receivers.

Can I group multiple Bluesound players together via command line?

Yes, you can group multiple Bluesound players together via command line. The BluOS CLI supports group operations, allowing you to control synchronized playback and adjust volume across multiple grouped BluOS-enabled devices on your local network.

Do I need a Go runtime to install the BluOS CLI?

Yes, you need a Go runtime to install the BluOS CLI. The blucli module requires Go to install the blu binary, which provides the ready-to-use blu command for managing Bluesound devices, grouping, and volume control.

How does device discovery work for Bluesound players on a local network?

Device discovery for Bluesound players on a local network works by running the blu command without arguments. It scans your local BluOS-enabled network and lists available devices, allowing you to select a target and issue playback, grouping, or volume commands.

What is the best way to manage volume across multiple BluOS receivers?

The best way to manage volume across multiple BluOS receivers is using the BluOS CLI. It allows you to adjust volume and status across one or more BluOS-enabled receivers simultaneously, either individually or within grouped players.

Does the BluOS CLI work without an internet connection?

The BluOS CLI is designed for local BluOS-enabled networks to manage Bluesound players. Device discovery, playback commands, group operations, and volume control operate within your local network environment without requiring an external internet connection.