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Control Bluesound/NAD players via the blu CLI for playback, volume, and group management.

Updated Apr 21, 2026
Search Tags:#cli#playback#devices#grouping#volume#bluos#blu
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/wuv-dreamguide/openclaw --skill blucli-wuv-dreamguide
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: blucli
Source: https://github.com/wuv-dreamguide/openclaw/tree/main/skills/blucli
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/wuv-dreamguide/openclaw --skill blucli-wuv-dreamguide

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

BluOS CLI (blu) provides a lightweight way to discover Bluesound/NAD devices and control playback, volume, and grouping from the command line, removing the need for a GUI.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Discover and target Bluesound/NAD devices on your network.
  • Execute playback controls (play, pause, stop), adjust volume, and manage groups.
  • Use TuneIn-like search and control flows from the CLI to integrate with automations.

Quick Start

List devices with blu devices and then control playback and volume using blu play, blu pause, and blu volume set 15.

Frequently Asked Questions about blucli

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I control Bluesound playback from the command line?▼

Control Bluesound playback from the command line by executing commands like blu play, blu pause, and blu stop to orchestrate your home audio devices without needing a GUI.

Can I manage BluOS device grouping using a CLI tool?▼

Yes, you can manage BluOS device grouping using a CLI tool to handle group-based operations, allowing you to orchestrate multiple Bluesound or NAD players across your home network.

What do I need to discover and control NAD players on my network?▼

To discover and control NAD players on your network, you need a Go-based binary named blu installed in your environment to enable device discovery and execute status queries.

How do I adjust volume on Bluesound devices using terminal commands?▼

Adjust volume on Bluesound devices using terminal commands like blu volume set 15, which directly modifies the audio output levels for your targeted BluOS players.

Does the BluOS CLI support target device resolution via environment variables?▼

Yes, the BluOS CLI supports target device resolution via environment variables, allowing you to specify which Bluesound or NAD player receives playback commands without using flags.

What is the best way to automate Bluesound player control without a GUI?▼

The best way to automate Bluesound player control without a GUI is using a lightweight CLI binary to execute device discovery, playback commands, and volume adjustments within your automation scripts.

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