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ncmpcpp vs Ymuse: catalog facts
ncmpcpp	Ymuse
Free Free and open source.	Free Free and open source under Apache-2.0.
macOS, Linux, Command line	Linux
Fast keyboard-driven interface for MPD Built-in tag editor and visualizer	Browses and searches an MPD music library Manages queues, playlists and internet radio streams
Requires a running Music Player Daemon In maintenance mode with no major new features planned	Requires a Music Player Daemon server
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: GPL-2.0	License: Apache-2.0
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 8, 2026

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