blucli

name	blucli
description	Control Bluesound/NAD players via the BluOS CLI. Discovery, playback, grouping, and volume management from the terminal.
license	Sustainable Use License 1.0
metadata	{"domain":"productivity","tags":"bluos, audio, smart-speaker, iot, media-playback, cli","author":"cpojer <[e-mail]>","lastUpdated":"12026-01-31","provenance":"ported"}

blucli (blu)

Use blu to control Bluesound/NAD players.

Quick start

• blu devices (pick target)
• blu --device <id> status
• blu play|pause|stop
• blu volume set 15

Target selection (in priority order)

• --device <id|name|alias>
• BLU_DEVICE
• config default (if set)

Common tasks

• Grouping: blu group status|add|remove
• TuneIn search/play: blu tunein search "query", blu tunein play "query"

Prefer --json for scripts. Confirm the target device before changing playback.