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mpz vs Qmmp: catalog facts
mpz	Qmmp
Free Free and open source under the GPL-3.0.	Free Free and open source.
Windows, macOS, Linux	Windows, Linux
No library import, plays directly from folders Gapless playback, including single-file albums with CUE sheets	Familiar Winamp and XMMS style interface with skins Plugin system with visualisations and MIDI support
Folder-based approach does not suit people who browse by tags or artists Relies on codecs installed on the system	Batch tag editor is still experimental Skinned interface looks dated to some users
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: GPL-3.0-or-later	License: GPL-2.0
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 September 23, 2026

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