Life & fun · alternatives · 2026
24 alternatives to cmd.fm UI
Music visualized and controlled via a command line interface
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. cmd.fm UI launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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Musikcube▲107A fully functional terminal-based music player
2017 · musikcube.com · its alternatives →
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Shazam for Mac▲151Listens and identifies music in the background
2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Super simple interface for working music
2014 · getworkdonemusic.com · its alternatives →
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Capo▲85A new way to analyze and learn to play music
2014 · supermegaultragroovy.com · its alternatives →
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Draw.Audio is a free online music maker. Draw notes on a grid and hear them play back instantly — a browser-based synthesizer, sequencer, and visual instrument.
2024 · draw.audio · its alternatives →
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Adds track change notifications and media key support to cmus. - PhilipTrauner/cmus-osx
2017 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Background Music▲218Control the audio on your Mac apps from the menu bar
2016 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Figure▲92A simple, fast, and beautiful music creation app
2014 · reasonstudios.com · its alternatives →
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Easily create and remix your own music
2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Musicon▲73An interactive music-making machine for children
2017 · musiconclub.com · its alternatives →
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Sound Shift▲72VJ style music visualiser mixed with a simple arcade shooter
2015 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →
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