Ember
🎵 A lightweight Python terminal media player with library management, streaming, and a clean TUI.
Details
- External ID
- 1363912825
- Source
- GITHUB
- Company
- —
- Product
- Ember
- Website domain
- github.com
- Launched
- Sept. 10, 2026
- Cohort
- —
- Upvotes
- 8
- Upvotes percentile
- 0.14514476044068664
- Tags
- —
- Fetched at
- Sept. 14, 2026, 5:29 p.m.
- Updated at
- Sept. 14, 2026, 5:29 p.m.
Enrichment
- Theme
- systems tools and desktop utilities
- Vertical
- Media & entertainment
- Function
- Dev tools
- Audience
- Prosumer
- AI stance
- Not AI
- Project type
- Hobby / open-source project
- Normalized one-liner
- terminal media player for audio streaming and management
- Manually corrected
- False
Could you build this?
Yes A terminal music player and library manager can easily be vibe-coded using Python libraries like Textual/Curses for the TUI and python-vlc or pygame/miniaudio for playback and streaming.
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one — 981 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #804 of 982 (itself plus its competitors, highest first — normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 315 days after the earliest competitor.
- Otty · hn · 2026-06-17 · 16 upvotes · similarity 0.65
- WebTerm · hn · 2026-01-18 · 8 upvotes · similarity 0.63
- FastPlay, a fast minimal Windows video player built in Rust · hn · 2026-06-25 · 5 upvotes · similarity 0.58
- resonate · github · 2026-09-23 · 7 upvotes · similarity 0.57
- Calyx · hn · 2026-03-12 · 28 upvotes · similarity 0.56
- SpotLight · github · 2026-09-27 · 41 upvotes · similarity 0.56
- Rust-based ultra-low latency streaming framework · hn · 2025-12-01 · 6 upvotes · similarity 0.56
- pymacos · github · 2026-09-27 · 8 upvotes · similarity 0.54
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