title: install mpd, mpc, and ncmpcpp
updated: 2015-10-10 11:10:27
os: [macosx]
deps: [install-homebrew, install-mac-xcode-compilers]
tags: [mpd, mpc, ncmpcpp]
contributors: ["http://www.github.com/anschwa"]

First, update and refresh `howebrew`.
```
brew update
```

# Install `mpd`, the music player daemon
```
brew install mpd
```

# Install `mpc`, a command line music player client
```
brew install mpc
```

# Instal `ncmpcpp`, a powerful yet lightweight `mpd` client
```
brew install ncmpcpp
```