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myMPD vs ncmpc: catalog facts
myMPD	ncmpc
Free Free to download and run.	Free Free and open source under the GPL.
Web, Self-hosted	Windows, Linux, Command line
Standalone, with no separate web server needed Works well on phones and tablets	Very small memory footprint Customisable key bindings and colours
Requires an existing MPD installation Controls MPD only, not other players	Needs a running MPD server to play anything Terminal only, with no graphical interface
Self-hosted	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License not stated	License: GPL-2.0-or-later
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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