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Switchfin vs Tsukimi: catalog facts
Switchfin	Tsukimi
Free Free and open source under the Apache 2.0 licence.	Free Free and open source under GPL-3.0.
Linux	Windows, Linux
Native interface instead of a web wrapper MPV-based playback with wide codec support and hardware decoding	Native desktop Jellyfin client mpv playback with gpu-next output
Early-stage project that warns of bugs Requires a Jellyfin server for its main features	Requires a Jellyfin server Primarily targets Linux
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: Apache-2.0	License: GPL-3.0
Not stated if an account is needed	Account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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