blucli

Control Bluesound BluOS players via command line for discovery, playback, grouping, and volume.

1|Updated Feb 16, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/skyvanguard/sky --skill blucli-skyvanguard
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: blucli
Source: https://github.com/skyvanguard/sky/tree/main/skills/blucli
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/skyvanguard/sky --skill blucli-skyvanguard

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

BluOS devices can be controlled via a graphical app; BluOS CLI provides a lightweight command-line interface to perform discovery, playback, grouping, and volume control.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Discovery of BluOS players on the network.
  • Playback and volume control across devices.
  • Grouping and multi-room playback management.

Quick Start

Use blu to list available BluOS players and control playback across devices from the command line.

Frequently Asked Questions about blucli

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I control BluOS players from the command line?

You can control BluOS players from the command line by using a dedicated CLI to perform device discovery, playback, grouping, and volume management. It provides a lightweight alternative to the graphical app for executing these actions directly from your terminal.

Can I manage multi-room playback and grouping for Bluesound devices via a CLI?

Yes, you can manage multi-room playback and grouping for Bluesound devices via a CLI. The interface supports synchronized playback across multiple devices, allowing you to group and control players directly from the command line.

What is the best way to automate Bluesound volume and playback without the app?

Automating Bluesound volume and playback without the app is best done using a command-line interface. This enables scripted control over discovery, volume adjustments, and playback states, making it suitable for automated home audio environments.

Does BluOS CLI support network discovery of Bluesound players?

Yes, BluOS CLI supports network discovery of Bluesound players. You can use the CLI to automatically find available BluOS devices on your local network before sending playback or volume commands to them.

What are the limitations of using a command-line interface for BluOS control?

The main limitation of using a command-line interface for BluOS control is the lack of a visual interface for browsing music libraries, relying entirely on text commands for discovery, playback, grouping, and volume management instead of interactive graphical elements.