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climp

the cli media player nobody asked for.

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Ghost (Kerrigan's Anthem)
Maduk ft Veela
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eget olivier-w/climp
go install github.com/olivier-w/climp@latest
scoop bucket add climp https://github.com/olivier-w/scoop-bucket
scoop install climp
git clone https://github.com/olivier-w/climp.git
cd climp
go build -o climp .

URL playback uses yt-dlp. Live streams, MP3 save, and local .aac/.m4a/.m4b playback use ffmpeg.

platforms

windows macos linux

formats

audio .mp3, .wav, .flac, .ogg, .aac, .m4a, .m4b
playlists .m3u, .m3u8, .pls

usage

climp open interactive file browser
climp song.mp3 play local file (+ directory playlist)
climp my-playlist.m3u play local playlist file
climp <url> play from URL (YouTube, SoundCloud, etc)
climp <playlist-url> play playlist or radio URL

keybindings

space toggle pause
left / h seek -5s (not for live streams)
right / l seek +5s (not for live streams)
+ / = volume +5%
- volume -5%
v cycle visualizer modes
r cycle repeat mode
x cycle speed
z toggle shuffle
n next track
N / p previous track
up / down / j / k move queue selection
enter play selected track
del / backspace remove selected track
s save downloaded URL track as MP3
? toggle expanded help
q / esc / ctrl+c quit