sonos-cli 0.3.7

Sonos Command-Line Tools

Sonos command-line interface

Control your Sonos players from command-line. Uses Sonos Control API to control Sonos groups.

Installation

Using Homebrew on OSX:

brew tap bwilczynski/tap
brew install sonos-cli

Using pip (requires Python 3):

pip install sonos-cli

Usage

$ sonos [OPTIONS] COMMAND [ARGS]

Get Started

Setup integration with Sonos API and run sonos config to provide your application's Client ID and Client Secret.

Make sure that:

• Redirect URI is set to: http://localhost:5000
• YOUR_CLIENT_ID: set to your Key (and not key name)
• YOUR_CLIENT_SECRET: set to your Secret

Alternatively set the following environment variables before running sonos:

export SONOS_CLIENT_ID={YOUR_CLIENT_ID}
export SONOS_CLIENT_SECRET={YOUR_CLIENT_SECRET}

Login to your Sonos service (opens a web browser sending user to Sonos login service):

$ sonos login

Set active household:

$ sonos set household

For usage and help content, pass in the --help parameter, for example:

$ sonos --help
$ sonos get --help

Available commands

Get information from your Sonos:

$ sonos get [groups | households | playlists | tracks]

Format displayed result using --output option:

$ sonos get groups --output table

coordinatorId             id                                   name              playbackState
------------------------  -----------------------------------  ----------------  ----------------------
RINCON_B8E937E6D36202100  RINCON_B8E937E6D36202100:23          Bedroom.          PLAYBACK_STATE_PAUSED
RINCON_B8E937E6D40E02100  RINCON_B8E937E6D40E02100:128         Bathroom          PLAYBACK_STATE_IDLE
RINCON_B8E937DA7E6802100  RINCON_B8E937DA7E6802100:17          Bathroom 2.       PLAYBACK_STATE_PAUSED
RINCON_347E5C90FA9502100  RINCON_347E5C90FA9502100:4142323492  Living Room       PLAYBACK_STATE_PLAYING

$ sonos get groups --output json

[
  {
    "coordinatorId": "RINCON_B8E937E6D36202100",
    "id": "RINCON_B8E937E6D36202100:23",
    "name": "Bedroom",
    "playbackState": "PLAYBACK_STATE_PAUSED",
    ...
  }
  ...
}

Control playback:

$ sonos play
$ sonos pause
$ sonos next
$ sonos prev

Set active group / household:

$ sonos set [group | household]

Get playback status:

$ sonos status

Control group volume

$ sonos volume
20

$ sonos volume 25

The volume can also be set relative to its current value by prefixing it with + or -. To avoid the parameter being treated as a flag when setting a negative value, using -- before.

$ sonos volume +5
$ sonos volume -- -5