sonoscli

Control Sonos audio systems from the command line.

1|1|Updated Jan 25, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/Rlier/clawdbot --skill sonoscli-rlier
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Skill: sonoscli
Source: https://github.com/Rlier/clawdbot/tree/main/skills/sonoscli
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Rlier/clawdbot --skill sonoscli-rlier

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill allows users to easily control their Sonos speakers directly from the command line, managing playback, volume, and speaker groups without needing the official Sonos app.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Discover Speakers: Automatically find Sonos devices on your local network.
  • Playback Control: Play, pause, and stop music on individual or grouped speakers.
  • Volume Adjustment: Set specific volume levels for speakers.
  • Grouping Management: Create, modify, and dissolve speaker groups for synchronized audio.
  • Favorites & Queue: Access and manage Sonos favorites and playback queues.
  • Spotify Integration: Search and play music from Spotify via its API.

Quick Start

Use sonoscli to discover all speakers on the network.

Frequently Asked Questions about sonoscli

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

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How do I control Sonos speakers from the command line?

The sonoscli Skill enables command-line control of Sonos speakers to manage playback, volume, and grouping. It requires the sonos CLI tool installed and accessible in your system's PATH to execute operations normally handled by the official app.

Can I group Sonos speakers together using a CLI tool?

Yes, you can group Sonos speakers using the sonoscli Skill to create, modify, and dissolve speaker groups for synchronized audio playback. This allows you to manage multi-room audio configurations directly from the command line.

Does the Sonos CLI support Spotify integration for music playback?

Yes, the Sonos CLI supports Spotify integration for music playback via its API. You can search for music on Spotify and play it directly through your Sonos speakers using the command line.

Do I need to install any dependencies to use Sonos speaker control via CLI?

You need the sonos CLI tool installed and accessible in your system's PATH to use this Skill for Sonos speaker control. No other dependencies are required, but Spotify integration requires API access.

Can I manage Sonos favorites and queues without the official app?

You can manage Sonos favorites and playback queues without the official app by using the sonoscli Skill. It provides command-line access to access and manage your saved favorites and control the current queue.

What is the best way to discover Sonos devices on a local network?

The best way to discover Sonos devices on a local network is using the sonoscli Skill's device discovery feature. It automatically finds Sonos speakers on your network so you can start managing playback and grouping immediately.