Omarchy MPD Dashboard

Compact Music Player Daemon Control for the Desktop

Omarchy MPD Dashboard is an Omarchy bar widget and interactive popup controller for the Music Player Daemon (MPD), providing comprehensive playback control, embedded album art, real-time seek bar, and music library search.

Core Features

• Now Playing Display & Cover Art:
  • Direct native album art streaming from MPD via mpc readpicture (embedded ID3 tags) and mpc albumart (folder covers) without third-party CLI tools.
  • Live metadata display for Track Title, Artist, Album, and Release Date.
• Interactive Seek & Progress Bar:
  • Full-width seek slider matching Omarchy theme tokens with split elapsed/remaining duration counters.
  • Drag or click to scrub through any point of the song.
• Playback & Mode Toggles:
  • Transport controls (Play/Pause, Previous, Next).
  • Mode toggles for Shuffle (mpc random), Repeat (mpc repeat), Single (mpc single), and Consume (mpc consume).
• Queue & Library Search:
  • Paginated Queue: View upcoming queued tracks, jump to track positions, or remove entries on the fly.
  • Live Search: Query MPD music database by Track, Artist, or Playlist and append or immediately play selection.
• Keyboard Shortcuts & Hyprland Integration:
  • Keyboard hotkeys (Space/p for play/pause, n/b for next/prev, s/r for shuffle/repeat).
  • IPC binding support via omarchy-shell susamn.mpd-dashboard toggle.