bltool
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Description:
Tool for command-line interaction with backloggery.com
Type: Formula  |  Latest Version: 0.2.4@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Productivity
Tags: backloggery cli games tracker java
Install: brew install bltool
About:
bltool is a command-line interface (CLI) utility designed for interacting with Backloggery.com, a website for tracking video game collections. It allows users to programmatically add, update, and manage their game backlog data directly from the terminal, streamlining the process for power users and automation scripts.
Key Features:
  • Command-line interface for efficient data entry
  • Supports adding and updating game records
  • Configurable via simple text files
  • Java-based for cross-platform compatibility
Use Cases:
  • Automating the addition of large game libraries to Backloggery
  • Quickly updating game completion status from the terminal
  • Integrating backlog management into personal scripts or workflows
Alternatives:
  • Backloggery Web UI – The official website offers a graphical interface, while bltool provides a faster, scriptable CLI alternative.
License: Apache-2.0
Dependencies: openjdk
Bottles available for: all
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