cmus – free terminal-based audio player
It took me a few years to appreciate console-based software. Repairing a broken system using the ubiquitous vi text editor was a turning point in my Linux journey. Now I spend a lot of time at the terminal, and listening to music. Best combine the two!
When it comes to console-based music software, I really admire musikcube, a wonderful audio engine, library, player and server written in C++.
This review looks at an alternative to musikcube. It’s called cmus. It shares many similarities with musikcube. Both are designed to run on a text-only user interface, reducing the resources required to run the application.
cmus is written in C.
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