mpris-ctl VS librespot

Compare mpris-ctl vs librespot and see what are their differences.

mpris-ctl

Basic mpris player control for linux command line (by mariusor)

librespot

Open Source Spotify client library (by librespot-org)
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mpris-ctl librespot
3 48
46 4,326
- 1.2%
7.6 8.1
4 months ago 8 days ago
C Rust
MIT License MIT License
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mpris-ctl

Posts with mentions or reviews of mpris-ctl. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-12-19.
  • Spotifyd
    17 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 19 Dec 2022
    If you're interested in a better version of that I have a project that works with all players that support the MPRIS DBus interface: https://github.com/mariusor/mpris-ctl. I'm using it for keybindings to play/pause and show song information with a tiling windows manager.
  • nvim-spotify Plugin limited invite
    5 projects | /r/neovim | 24 Dec 2021
    My setup is using spotpris2 together with spotifyd and control them with mpris-ctl.
  • How do I control mpd through i3
    2 projects | /r/i3wm | 31 Mar 2021

librespot

Posts with mentions or reviews of librespot. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-12-06.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing mpris-ctl and librespot you can also consider the following projects:

spotifyd - A spotify daemon

raspotify - A Spotify Connect client that mostly Just Works™

mpris-scrobbler - A minimalistic user daemon to submit the songs you're playing to audioscrobbler services like listenbrainz.org, libre.fm and last.fm.

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

ncspot - Cross-platform ncurses Spotify client written in Rust, inspired by ncmpc and the likes.

exportify - Export/Backup Spotify playlists using the Web API

libuv - Cross-platform asynchronous I/O

nvim-spotify - For productivity addicts who enjoy coding while listening to Spotify, and cannot lose their focus switching to the app to control their music.

spocon - SpoCon - A Spotify Connect Client for Debian , Ubuntu and Raspberry Pi based on librespot-java

mpv-mpris - MPRIS plugin for mpv

DownOnSpot - 🎧 A Spotify music and playlist downloader working with free Spotify accounts written in Rust