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This is a category for IRC clients that are either free software or open-source software. Pages in category "Free IRC clients" The following 32 pages are in this category, out of 32 total.
Irssi (Finnish pronunciation: ) is an Internet Relay Chat (IRC) client program for Linux, FreeBSD, macOS and Microsoft Windows. It was originally written by Timo Sirainen, and released under the terms of the GNU GPL-2.0-or-later in January 1999. [1] The program has a text-based user interface was written from scratch using C.
CGI:IRC is a CGI program written in Perl that allows access to IRC via a web browser. [1] It is designed to be flexible and has many uses such as an IRC gateway for an IRC network, a chat-room for a website or to access IRC when stuck behind a restrictive firewall. [2] CGI:IRC will work in most browsers, including text based browsers such as ...
Visual IRC (ViRC) is an open-source Internet Relay Chat client for the Windows operating system. Unlike many other IRC clients , nearly all of the functionality in ViRC is driven by the included IRC script , with the result that the program's behavior can be extended or changed without altering the source code .
Plouf's Java IRC (PJIRC) [1] is a web-based open-source IRC client that is written in Java. [2] Any web browser that supports the Java Runtime Environment, or an alternative Java interpreter, can use the applet. [3] Many IRC networks have a public installation of the applet for their network. [2]
[13] The concept of file transfers over IRC networks was first implemented by the authors of ircII. The client was the first to implement both the Client-to-client protocol (CTCP) and the Direct Client-to-Client (DCC) protocol. The application has been promoted as being "fast, stable, lightweight, portable, and easily backgrounded." [14]
Konversation is an Internet Relay Chat (IRC) client built on the KDE Platform [3] and is free software released under the terms of the GNU GPL-2.0-or-later. [4] Konversation is currently maintained in the KDE Extragear Network module, [5] which means that it has its own release cycle which is independent from the main KDE applications. [6]
Colloquy is an open-source IRC, SILC, ICB and XMPP [2] client for Mac OS X. Colloquy uses its own core, known as Chat Core, although in the past it used Irssi as its IRC protocol engine. One of the primary goals behind Colloquy was to create an IRC, SILC and ICB client with Mac OS X visuals.