Control BluOS device discovery, playback, grouping, and volume from the command line.
The material indicates an open-source, highly adopted BluOS CLI usage skill with no required secrets and no declared external cloud endpoints. Based on the available facts, overall risk is low; the main practical consideration is that it controls local network audio devices, so the exact implementation and source should still be verified before deployment.
The material explicitly states that no keys or environment variables are required, and the README shows no API token, account password, or secret injection requirements; credential exposure and abuse risk appears low.
No remote endpoints are declared, and the description only shows discovery and control of Bluesound/NAD players; based on the provided material, there is no evidence of user data being sent to unknown internet services.
The system flags this as prompt-only, and the material itself reads more like command usage documentation than a tool with additional execution-agent capabilities; there is no sign of elevated system permissions or arbitrary code execution requests.
The material does not declare capabilities to read or write local files, databases, or other sensitive resources; the shown scope is mainly device selection, playback control, grouping, and volume adjustment, with no indication of excessive data access.
The source is an open-source GitHub repository with extremely high community adoption (about 377k stars), both of which are strong risk-reducing signals; although the license is undeclared and maintenance status is unknown, that alone is not enough to elevate it to high risk.
Copy the install command and let the AI configure it · recommended for beginners
Please install the "blucli" skill from askskill: 1. Download https://raw.githubusercontent.com/openclaw/openclaw/main/skills/blucli/SKILL.md 2. Save it as ~/.claude/skills/blucli/SKILL.md 3. Reload skills and tell me it's ready
Use blucli to scan and list all BluOS devices on the current local network, returning device names, IP addresses, and room information.
A readable device list with basic identification details for each player.
Use blucli to control the living room player to play, pause, or skip to the next track, and report the current playback status.
Playback control actions are executed, with a summary of the current track and playback state.
Use blucli to group the living room and dining room devices into one playback group and set the volume to 35 for all of them.
Returns the grouping result and confirms all devices were synced to the target volume.
Use blu to control Bluesound/NAD players.
Quick start
blu devices (pick target)blu --device <id> statusblu play|pause|stopblu volume set 15Target selection (in priority order)
--device <id|name|alias>BLU_DEVICECommon tasks
blu group status|add|removeblu tunein search "query", blu tunein play "query"Prefer --json for scripts. Confirm the target device before changing playback.
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