Floyd CLI is a simple command line audio player that can play mp3, flac, and wav files on Linux and macOS (it does not currently work on Windows). It has a simple interface that can be used either on the command line, or via Claude Code using the included skill. See Claude Code section below.
If you like floyd_cli, you might like the GUI based version.
floyd <input.[wav|mp3|flac]>
| Key | Function |
|---|---|
| q | quit |
| j | scrub backwards |
| ; | scrub forwards |
| s | stop |
| p | play |
| r | rewind |
To use floyd with Claude Code you can just ask it to install the skill:
will you please install the skill from here: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/robrohan/floyd/refs/heads/main/skills/floyd/SKILL.md
Then when you ask it to play some sounds, if you do not have the binary installed, Claude will try to download the binary and put it in your PATH:
If that doesn't work, just ask it for help.
And finally, it can play folders of files in the background if you just ask it to:
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It should just be a matter of running
make buildor have a look at the Makefile to see how to build.