Fix the npm install command and refresh sonic for Node 22

.github/workflows/check.yml

@@ -12,12 +12,12 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v7
 
       - name: Setup Node.js
-        uses: actions/setup-node@v4
+        uses: actions/setup-node@v7
         with:
-          node-version: 20
+          node-version: 22
           cache: npm
 
       - name: Install dependencies

AGENTS.md

@@ -14,7 +14,8 @@ Make Sonic feel like a real terminal product, not a code sketch. Favor changes t
 - curated vibes and activity presets
 - expressive terminal UI and visualizers
 - switchable curated themes with a persisted default
-- experimental SoundCloud search
+- SoundCloud and Mixcloud search
+- direct YouTube, SoundCloud, and Mixcloud link playback
 
 ## Commands
 

CONTRIBUTING.md

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ Sonic should stay fast, readable, and fun. Favor improvements that make the CLI
 
 ## Local Setup
 
-1. Install Node.js 20+
+1. Install Node.js 22+
 2. Install `yt-dlp` and `mpv`
 3. Install dependencies
 

README.md

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 </p>
 
 <p align="center">
-  <img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/node-%3E%3D20-green?style=flat-square&logo=node.js" alt="Node">
+  <img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/node-%3E%3D22-green?style=flat-square&logo=node.js" alt="Node">
   <img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/license-MIT-yellow?style=flat-square" alt="License">
   <img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/sources-3-purple?style=flat-square" alt="Sources">
 </p>
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/sethmills21/sonic/main/install.sh |
 <summary><strong>npm</strong></summary>
 
 ```bash
-npm install -g sonic-cli
+npm install -g github:sethmills21/SONIC
 sonic "lofi"
 ```
 </details>
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ sonic                            # open the picker
 sonic "deep house"               # search and play
 sonic --soundcloud "liquid dnb"  # search SoundCloud
 sonic --mixcloud "techno mix"    # search Mixcloud
+sonic "https://youtu.be/..."     # play a link (quote it)
 sonic doctor                     # check setup
 sonic --help                     # full help
 ```
@@ -100,7 +101,7 @@ YouTube, SoundCloud, and Mixcloud. All use `mpv` for playback and require no aut
 
 ## Requirements
 
-**Node.js** 20+ &nbsp;&middot;&nbsp; **yt-dlp** &nbsp;&middot;&nbsp; **mpv** &nbsp;&middot;&nbsp; macOS or Linux
+**Node.js** 22+ &nbsp;&middot;&nbsp; **yt-dlp** &nbsp;&middot;&nbsp; **mpv** &nbsp;&middot;&nbsp; macOS or Linux
 
 ## Contributing
 
@@ -113,7 +114,7 @@ MIT
 ---
 
 <p align="center">
-  Cooked up by <a href="https://github.com/sethmills21">Seth Miller</a> and <a href="https://claude.ai/code">Claude Code</a>
+  Cooked up by <a href="https://github.com/sethmills21">Seth Mills</a> and <a href="https://claude.ai/code">Claude Code</a>
 </p>
 
 <p align="center">

install.sh

@@ -35,13 +35,13 @@ fi
 info "Checking Node.js..."
 if command -v node &>/dev/null; then
   NODE_VERSION=$(node -v | sed 's/v//' | cut -d. -f1)
-  if [[ "$NODE_VERSION" -ge 20 ]]; then
+  if [[ "$NODE_VERSION" -ge 22 ]]; then
     ok "Node.js $(node -v)"
   else
-    fail "Node.js 20+ required (found $(node -v)). Update at https://nodejs.org"
+    fail "Node.js 22+ required (found $(node -v)). Update at https://nodejs.org"
   fi
 else
-  fail "Node.js not found. Install 20+ from https://nodejs.org"
+  fail "Node.js not found. Install 22+ from https://nodejs.org"
 fi
 
 # --- Check / install yt-dlp ---

lib/channels.js

@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ export const CHANNELS = [
     name: 'dubstep',
     icon: '\u{1F525}',
     desc: 'heavy, hard, filthy',
-    query: 'heavy dubstep mix 2024 filthy drops 1 hour',
+    query: 'heavy dubstep mix filthy drops 1 hour',
   },
   {
     key: '6',
@@ -122,10 +122,10 @@ export const ACTIVITIES = [
     icon: '\u{1F525}',
     desc: 'high energy, heavy',
     queries: [
-      'heavy dubstep mix 2024 filthy drops 1 hour',
-      'hard dubstep workout mix 2024',
+      'heavy dubstep mix filthy drops 1 hour',
+      'hard dubstep workout mix',
       'drum and bass gym mix high energy 1 hour',
-      'techno workout mix 2024 hard',
+      'techno workout mix hard',
     ],
   },
   {
@@ -146,10 +146,10 @@ export const ACTIVITIES = [
     icon: '\u{1F373}',
     desc: 'groovy, upbeat, fun',
     queries: [
-      'amapiano mix 2024 upbeat groovy',
+      'amapiano mix upbeat groovy',
       'disco house mix feel good 1 hour',
       'funk soul groovy cooking mix 2 hours',
-      'afrobeats mix 2024 upbeat vibes',
+      'afrobeats mix upbeat vibes',
     ],
   },
   {
@@ -171,9 +171,9 @@ export const ACTIVITIES = [
     desc: 'upbeat, keep moving',
     queries: [
       'upbeat house cleaning mix 1 hour',
-      'pop dance mix 2024 energy',
+      'pop dance mix energy',
       'disco funk cleaning playlist 1 hour',
-      'afrobeats dance mix 2024',
+      'afrobeats dance mix',
     ],
   },
 ];

lib/system.js

@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ Links:
   list= falls back to the single linked track.
 
 Requirements:
-  - Node.js 20+
+  - Node.js 22+
   - yt-dlp
   - mpv
 

package.json

@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@
     "README.md",
     "CONTRIBUTING.md",
     "SECURITY.md",
-    "CLAUDE.md",
     "AGENTS.md"
   ],
   "scripts": {
@@ -24,7 +23,7 @@
     "doctor": "node ./bin/sonic.js doctor"
   },
   "engines": {
-    "node": ">=20"
+    "node": ">=22"
   },
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",
@@ -48,6 +47,6 @@
     "visualizer"
   ],
   "dependencies": {
-    "chalk": "^5.4.1"
+    "chalk": "^6.0.1"
   }
 }