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Managing Apple Music by demerzels-lab

Name: Managing Apple Music
Rating: 4.2 (5 reviews)
Author: Demerzels-lab

Managing Apple Music

Control Apple Music on macOS via the `clawtunes` CLI (play songs/albums/playlists, control playback, volume, shuffle, repeat, search, AirPlay). Use when a user asks to play music, search for songs, control audio playback, or manage Apple Music settings.

Demerzels-lab Updated Sep 8, 2026 10 repo stars

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Apple Music CLI

Use clawtunes to control Apple Music from the terminal. Search and play music, control playback, adjust volume, manage shuffle/repeat, and connect to AirPlay devices.

Setup

Install (Homebrew): brew tap forketyfork/tap && brew install clawtunes
Install (pip): pip install clawtunes
macOS-only; requires Apple Music app.

Play Music

Play a song: clawtunes play song "Song Name"
Play an album: clawtunes play album "Album Name"
Play a playlist: clawtunes play playlist "Playlist Name"
When multiple matches exist, an interactive numbered menu appears for selection.

Playback Control

Pause: clawtunes pause
Resume: clawtunes resume
Next track: clawtunes next
Previous track: clawtunes prev
Show now playing: clawtunes status

Volume

Show volume: clawtunes volume
Set volume: clawtunes volume 50
Adjust volume: clawtunes volume +10 or clawtunes volume -10
Mute: clawtunes mute
Unmute: clawtunes unmute

Shuffle and Repeat

Enable/disable shuffle: clawtunes shuffle on or clawtunes shuffle off
Set repeat mode: clawtunes repeat off, clawtunes repeat all, or clawtunes repeat one

Search songs and albums: clawtunes search "query"
Include playlists: clawtunes search "query" -p
Songs only: clawtunes search "query" --no-albums
Limit results: clawtunes search "query" -n 20

Love/Dislike

Love current track: clawtunes love
Dislike current track: clawtunes dislike

Playlists

List all playlists: clawtunes playlists

AirPlay

List devices: clawtunes airplay
Select device: clawtunes airplay "Device Name"
Deselect device: clawtunes airplay "Device Name" --off

Notes

macOS-only (uses AppleScript to communicate with Apple Music).
If automation permissions are requested, grant access in System Settings > Privacy & Security > Automation.

---name: managing-apple-musicdescription: Control Apple Music on macOS via the `clawtunes` CLI (play songs/albums/playlists, control playback, volume, shuffle, repeat, search, AirPlay). Use when a user asks to play music, search for songs, control audio playback, or manage Apple Music settings.---# Apple Music CLIUse `clawtunes` to control Apple Music from the terminal. Search and play music, control playback, adjust volume, manage shuffle/repeat, and connect to AirPlay devices.Setup- Install (Homebrew): `brew tap forketyfork/tap && brew install clawtunes`- Install (pip): `pip install clawtunes`- macOS-only; requires Apple Music app.Play Music- Play a song: `clawtunes play song "Song Name"`- Play an album: `clawtunes play album "Album Name"`- Play a playlist: `clawtunes play playlist "Playlist Name"`- When multiple matches exist, an interactive numbered menu appears for selection.Playback Control- Pause: `clawtunes pause`- Resume: `clawtunes resume`- Next track: `clawtunes next`- Previous track: `clawtunes prev`- Show now playing: `clawtunes status`Volume- Show volume: `clawtunes volume`- Set volume: `clawtunes volume 50`- Adjust volume: `clawtunes volume +10` or `clawtunes volume -10`- Mute: `clawtunes mute`- Unmute: `clawtunes unmute`Shuffle and Repeat- Enable/disable shuffle: `clawtunes shuffle on` or `clawtunes shuffle off`- Set repeat mode: `clawtunes repeat off`, `clawtunes repeat all`, or `clawtunes repeat one`Search- Search songs and albums: `clawtunes search "query"`- Include playlists: `clawtunes search "query" -p`- Songs only: `clawtunes search "query" --no-albums`- Limit results: `clawtunes search "query" -n 20`Love/Dislike- Love current track: `clawtunes love`- Dislike current track: `clawtunes dislike`Playlists- List all playlists: `clawtunes playlists`AirPlay- List devices: `clawtunes airplay`- Select device: `clawtunes airplay "Device Name"`- Deselect device: `clawtunes airplay "Device Name" --off`Notes- macOS-only (uses AppleScript to communicate with Apple Music).- If automation permissions are requested, grant access in System Settings > Privacy & Security > Automation.

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