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mpz vs Musique: catalog facts
mpz	Musique
Free Free and open source under the GPL-3.0.	Free Free to download; source code published under the GPL-3.0.
Windows, macOS, Linux	Windows, macOS, Linux
No library import, plays directly from folders Gapless playback, including single-file albums with CUE sheets	Browses the library by artist images, album covers or folders Play queue always visible and easy to edit
Folder-based approach does not suit people who browse by tags or artists Relies on codecs installed on the system	Deliberately minimal feature set compared with full library managers Linux builds are targeted at Ubuntu and Debian derivatives
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: GPL-3.0-or-later	License: GPL-3.0
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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