CLI ambient music player for focus. Plays curated tracks from Scott Buckley's Creative Commons library.
Installation
Requirements: Rust 1.70+
On first run, Fomu will automatically download one track to get started, then continue downloading the rest in the background.
Usage
# Start with defaults fomu # Use a specific preset fomu --preset deep fomu --preset creative fomu --preset morning
Interactive Controls
| Key | Action |
|---|---|
Space |
Pause/Resume |
+/- |
Volume up/down |
n |
Skip track |
p |
Select preset |
q |
Quit |
Presets
| Preset | Track Pools | Best For |
|---|---|---|
focus |
atmospheric, calm-focus | Coding, writing |
deep |
calm-focus, atmospheric | Reading, research |
creative |
atmospheric, gentle-movement | Brainstorming |
flow |
calm-focus, atmospheric | Creative work |
relax |
calm-focus | Unwinding |
morning |
gentle-movement, atmospheric | Waking up |
Music Attribution
This project exists thanks to the generosity of Scott Buckley, who releases his beautiful cinematic music under CC-BY 4.0 — free for anyone to use, just as long as you credit him.
"Everyone has a story. I have a library of my own cinematic original music – released under CC-BY 4.0 – to help you tell that story, in whatever format you tell it. Oh, and it's free – just as long as you credit me."
- Website: https://www.scottbuckley.com.au
- Music Library: https://www.scottbuckley.com.au/library/
- Support Scott: https://www.scottbuckley.com.au/library/donate/
If you enjoy using Fomu, please consider donating to Scott to support his work.
License
MIT License