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Easystroke vs ncmpcpp

A side-by-side look at Easystroke and ncmpcpp. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Easystroke

Easystroke

Os & Utilities

Easystroke is an open-source mouse gesture recognition application for Linux. It allows users to assign mouse gestures to actions, like opening applications or triggering keyboard shortcuts. Easystroke runs in the background and detects gestures made with the mouse such as lines, circles, and clicks.

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ncmpcpp

ncmpcpp

Audio & Music

ncmpcpp is a mpd client (Music Player Daemon) inspired by ncmpc with a tag editor, bookmarks, playlists, and more. It's designed to be fast, lightweight, customizable, and easy to use for casual music library browsing or intensive audio playback.

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