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Contrary to the similarity in naming, mpd and mpv are two completely
different programs that both serve completely different purposes.
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mpv

mpv is a media player without a GUI.

Use Cases

mpv can be used to:

  • Play every video format you encounter
  • Work behind the scenes for larger GUI programs
  • Watch videos with other tiled windows open and without GUI buttons taking up space
  • Strategically position GUI-less videos in your rice screenshots

You should not use mpv if:

  • You use a desktop environment with a media player