kunst VS ncmpcpp

Compare kunst vs ncmpcpp and see what are their differences.

kunst

Download and display album art or display embedded album art (by sdushantha)

ncmpcpp

Featureful ncurses based MPD client inspired by ncmpc (by ncmpcpp)
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kunst ncmpcpp
4 14
307 1,975
- 1.7%
4.7 2.6
4 months ago about 2 months ago
Shell C++
MIT License GNU General Public License v3.0 only
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kunst

Posts with mentions or reviews of kunst. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-07-10.
  • Artwork display for CLI music player
    1 project | /r/commandline | 7 Nov 2022
    I found kunst for displaying album art while playing music with mpd. Is there a CLI music player that does both (show artwork + playing music)?
  • How to make my music tab look like this
    1 project | /r/bspwm | 29 Oct 2021
    I want my music tab -> tab II to start like this: How can I achieve this? Its two times ncmpcpp & a cover art program called Kunst in the right corner.
  • Perks of having a LinuxAudio setup!
    14 projects | /r/linuxaudio | 10 Jul 2021
    Music: Music Player Daemon (The ALSA of music players!) MOC (Terminal frontend for MPD) ncmpcpp (Anyone who tells you there's a better music player for Linux than this, is a scammer!) kunst (Even blind people need Album Art to listen music ;) Spicetify (Spicey Spotify with pywal!)
  • How can I set a keybind to show album art?
    3 projects | /r/ncmpcpp | 8 Jan 2021
    It looks amazing I will definitely give it a try. I've already installed kunst, but I've found it crashes a lot.

ncmpcpp

Posts with mentions or reviews of ncmpcpp. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-05-11.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing kunst and ncmpcpp you can also consider the following projects:

ncmpcpp-ueberzug - An ncmpcpp wrapper that enables cover art via ueberzug.

mocp - Music On Console Player

cava - Cross-platform Audio Visualizer

mpd - Music Player Daemon

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noise-repellent - Lv2 suite of plugins for broadband noise reduction

spotify-tui - Spotify for the terminal written in Rust 🚀

linux-audio-setup-scripts - Scripts to get you running with a professional audio quality Linux system.

pajackconnect - Make JACK Work With PulseAudio

Catia - Simple JACK Patchbay with A2J integration and JACK Transport controls

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