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mprocs vs Process Compose: catalog facts
mprocs	Process Compose
Free Free and open source under the MIT licence.	Free Free and open source under the Apache-2.0 licence.
Command line	Windows, Command line
Separate output view for each running command Interact with any process from one terminal	Single binary with no dependencies Dependencies, startup order and restart policies
Development has moved to the unreleased successor dekit Processes stop when the mprocs window closes	Manages local processes only, not containers Configuration is YAML with its own schema to learn
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: MIT	License: Apache-2.0
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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