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434 downloads per month

BSD-3-Clause and LGPL-3.0-or-later

2.5MB
47K SLoC

Rusty Music Player Client

Rmpc is a beautiful, modern and configurable terminal based Music Player Daemon client. It is heavily inspired by ncmpcpp and ranger/lf file managers.

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Get started

Description, configuration and installation methods can be found on the rmpc website

Main Features

  • Album cover art display if your terminal supports either of Kitty, Sixel, Iterm2 protocols, or via ueberzuggpp
  • Cava integration for music visualisation
  • Support for synchronized lyrics
  • Ability to play music from YouTube
  • Configurable (T)UI
    • Configure what information(if any!) is displayed in the header
    • Configure what columns are displayed on the queue screen
    • Create any color theme you want
    • Every keybind can be changed, vim-like by default
  • Ranger/LF-like three-column browser through your music library
  • Basic playlist management
  • Support scripting through basic CLI mode and script hooks

And more to come

Discussion

Status

Rmpc is still maturing. It is stable for daily use, although breaking changes, while rare, are sometimes unavoidable.

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Dependencies

~27–42MB
~669K SLoC