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Curd vs ani-cli: catalog facts
Curd	ani-cli
Free Free and open source under the GPL-3.0 licence.	Free Free and open source under the GPL-3.0 licence.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line	Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Command line
Updates AniList or MyAnimeList progress as you watch Discord Rich Presence support	Search and play anime without a browser Runs on many platforms, including Android
Terminal-based, so less approachable for non-technical users Needs a network connection to stream	Depends on scraping a third-party site, so it can break when that site changes Can be blocked by Cloudflare protection
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: GPL-3.0	License: GPL-3.0
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Needs internet	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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