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Ymuse vs ncmpcpp: catalog facts
Ymuse	ncmpcpp
Free Free and open source under Apache-2.0.	Free Free and open source.
Linux	macOS, Linux, Command line
Browses and searches an MPD music library Manages queues, playlists and internet radio streams	Fast keyboard-driven interface for MPD Built-in tag editor and visualizer
Requires a Music Player Daemon server	Requires a running Music Player Daemon In maintenance mode with no major new features planned
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: Apache-2.0	License: GPL-2.0
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 October 8, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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