HexChat vs ncmpcpp
A side-by-side look at HexChat and ncmpcpp. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.
HexChat
Social & Communications
HexChat is an open source, free IRC client for Windows, Linux, and macOS. It supports multiple servers and channels, theming, plugins, and features useful for IRC chat, including notifications, auto-reconnecting, and text styling.
opensourcecrossplatformircchatnotificationsautoreconnecting
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.
mpdclimusic-playerplaylistaudio
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