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playerctl-git

mpris media player controller and lib for spotify, vlc, audacious, bmp, xmms2, and others.

  • Media controller CLI
  • CLI
  • AUDIO
  • Launchable
  • Runs in terminal
official+codex · reviewed · Jun 3, 2026 description in en

Description

Media players that support MPRIS can be controlled from scripts, terminals, and desktop automation. This command-line tool and library works with players such as Spotify, VLC, Audacious, and others. It can pause, skip, or inspect playback state, so scripts should target the intended player.

How to run

playerctl

Commands: playerctl

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