Music on Console
Music on Console is free software for organizing and playing music from a Linux or Unix terminal.
What Music on Console is
Music on Console is free software for organizing and playing music from a Linux or Unix terminal. Playback is gapless, so tracks can follow one another without an intervening pause. Tag editing is not included. The software is listed for Linux, with supported platforms described as Linux/Unix terminal. Its pricing model is free, and a free plan is available. The project website is http://moc.daper.net/. The relevant fit is a terminal-based music setup with library organization, playlists, and continuous playback. Its listed feature set is focused on those functions rather than editing track tags. Platform and tag-editing support are useful considerations before choosing it.
Good
- Free to use.
- Includes music-library management.
- Supports playlists.
- Provides gapless playback.
Watch out
- Tag editing is not supported.
- Listed for Linux and Linux/Unix terminals.
Who it suits
Music on Console suits people who want to manage and play music from a Linux or Unix terminal. It fits users whose needs center on libraries, playlists, and gapless playback rather than tag editing.
Verdict
Music on Console offers a focused set of terminal-based music functions at no cost. Check that the lack of tag editing fits your needs.
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