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Ytm Player

Ytm Player is a free, open-source command-line media player for Windows, macOS and Linux. YouTube Music TUI client with vim keybindings, synced lyrics, and cross-platform media keys. It has 520 GitHub stars and is released under the MIT license. Its source code is on GitHub at peternaame-boop/ytm-player.

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About Ytm Player

Available on PyPI, AUR, NixOS, and Gentoo — actively maintained with cross-platform support. For NixOS, Gentoo, Windows-specific mpv DLL setup, source builds, and optional extras (Discord, Last.fm, Spotify import, etc.), see docs/installation.md.

Install Ytm Player

Package names found in the project's README. Each links to its package page so you can check the publisher first.

AUR (Arch Linux)

ytm-player-git on the AUR (opens in a new tab)

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What is Ytm Player?

Ytm Player is a free, open-source command-line media player for Windows, macOS and Linux. YouTube Music TUI client with vim keybindings, synced lyrics, and cross-platform media keys. It has 520 GitHub stars and is released under the MIT license. Its source code is on GitHub at peternaame-boop/ytm-player.

Is Ytm Player free and open source?

Yes. Ytm Player's source code is public on GitHub under the MIT license, which is OSI-approved or FSF-free, so you can use, copy and change it for free.

How do I install Ytm Player?

the AUR package ytm-player-git. The commands are on this page. Installers are also on its GitHub Releases page (latest: v2.1.0).

Is Ytm Player still maintained?

The repository's most recent commit was on Sep 8, 2026. appsgit only lists apps whose repository had a commit in the last six months.