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myMPD vs rmpc: catalog facts
myMPD	rmpc
Free Free to download and run.	Free Free to use; source is published on GitHub.
Web, Self-hosted	Command line
Standalone, with no separate web server needed Works well on phones and tablets	Album art shown in the terminal via image protocols Highly configurable interface
Requires an existing MPD installation Controls MPD only, not other players	Needs a separate MPD server to play music Album art depends on terminal image protocol support
Self-hosted	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License not stated	License not stated
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 1, 2026

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