Sending commands to sonos speaker

You can control all your speakers by sending a message to sonos/uuid_of_speaker/control with the following payload:

{
  "command": "name_of_command",
  "input": "optional input for this command"
}

like (to set the volume to 10):

{
  "command": "volume",
  "input": 10
}

Supported commands

All these commands are crafted specially to be used in sonos2mqtt.

Command		Description	Input
groupvolume		Set the group volume to a value	number (between 1 and 100)
groupvolumedown		Decrease group volume by 2 or input number	optional number
groupvolumeup		Increase group volume by 2 or input number	optional number
joingroup		Join another group by name	name of other device
leavegroup		Remove current device from the group it’s in
mute		Mute the volume
next		Go to next song in queue
notify		Play a notification sound and restore playback	see notifications
pause		Pause playback
play		Start playback
playmode		Change the playmode, when using queue	NORMAL, REPEAT_ALL, SHUFFLE or SHUFFLE_NOREPEAT.
previous		Go to previous song in queue
queue		Add a song to the queue	Track uri
repeat		Switch repeat	boolean true, false
seek		Seek in the current track	Time like 0:02:45
selecttrack		Select another track in the current queue	number
setbass		Set bass level	number between -10 and 10
setbuttonlockstate		Enable or disable buttons on device	On, Off
setledstate		Enable or disable device LED	On, Off
setnightmode		Enable or disable nightmode	On, Off
setavtransporturi		Set the current playback uri, for advanced cases.	playback or track uri (check out the trackUri topic to find the required value)
settreble		Set treble level	number between -10 and 10
shuffle		Switch shuffle	boolean true, false
sleep		Set a sleep timer for x minutes	number or hh:mm:ss
snooze		Snooze running alarm for x minutes	number or hh:mm:ss
speak		Generate text-to-speech file and play as notification	see text-to-speech
stop		Stop Playback
switchtoline		Switch to line-in (on supported devices)
switchtoqueue		Switch to queue
switchtotv		Switch to TV input (on supported devices, eg. playbar)
toggle		Toggle between pause and play
unmute		Unmute the volume
volume		Set the volume to a value	number (between 1 and 100)
volumedown		Decrease volume by 2 or input number	optional number
volumeup		Increase volume by 2 or input number	optional number

Check out the commands or the mapping if you’re interested in how this works.