IRC Clients for Unix/X
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Unix (Linux, Solaris, FreeBSD, etc) with the X Window System (XFree86, CDE, Gnome, KDE, etc.; Mac OS X clients are listed under MacOS)
You can also run any of the
Unix clients
in a terminal window.
| Name |
Reviews |
Home page |
| Bezerk |
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[LOST!] IRC client written with the GTK toolkit; developed by Tony... |
| cIRCus |
:-( |
[obsoleted by MOST IRC] Graphical IRC client by Ivo van der Wijk and... |
| conspire |
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A lightweight GTK2 IRC client, originally a fork of x-chat. The Web... |
| dirc |
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dirc is a tcl based client. You have to edit config.tcl; this client ... |
| eIRC |
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This has been rewritten as KeIRC I think. Uses Motif; Multiple... |
| EthioIRC |
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EthioIRC is a (UNIX/X11) client based on smallirc, for ethiopic IRC... |
| FoxIRC |
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German X-Forms-based client. This appears to be different from the... |
| IRCat-Lite |
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A Japanese IRC client using Gnome/gtk |
| Jarl |
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Jarl is a Perl/Tk Jabber Client that supports messaging with optional ... |
| keirc |
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Keirc is a powerful Internet Relay Chat client program written for... |
| kIRC |
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[dead; latest update was June 1998] An IRC client for the KDE desktop ... |
| Konversation |
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A KDE chat client, with a long list of features. |
| Kopete |
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The KDE Instant Messenger. Kopete is an instant messenger supporting... |
| ksirc |
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The default IRC client included with the KDE desktop. |
| kVirc |
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KVirc is a powerful Visual Internet Relay Chat Client for KDE.... |
| LostIRC |
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Open source multi-channel IRC client in early stages of development,... |
| minIRC |
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MinIRC is an extremely small IRC client written in tcl/Tk. It has... |
| MostIRC |
:-( |
Graphical IRC client by Ivo van der Wijk and Mark de boer, for Linux... |
| NetPlug |
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Actually works on any tcl/tk platform. |
| nitz_2000irc |
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Nitz_2000 is a graphical IRC Client with a new, radically-advanced... |
| nova |
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[defunct] (use xchat instead) A gnome/gtk-based multi-protocol chat... |
| olirc |
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[not sure I have the right links here] A small irc client using... |
| Pircy |
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Pircy is a collection of sirc scripts and a small patch to sirc that... |
| Q-Irc |
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A KDE-based client for X. Limited features (e.g. no DC Chat), but... |
| Quassel IRC |
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Quassel is a multi-platform graphical IRC program that lets you... |
| QuIRC |
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Themabble. Written in C++ with tcl/tk scripting. A Red Hat package is ... |
| RoxIRC |
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RoxIRC is a graphical IRC client written in tcl/tk. It provides a... |
| savIRC |
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[GPL] A multi-platform tcl-based multi-window scriptable client with... |
| SmIRC |
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SmIRC is an X11R6 IRC client, based on the Motif widget set. SmIRC... |
| SPX |
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[defunct?] Sula Primerix, or simply SPX, is a multiple-server IRC... |
| sula |
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programmable multiple server IRC client with many extension... |
| tkirc |
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obsoleted by tkirc2 |
| tkirc2 |
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A rewrite of tkirc, GUI front end to ircII with multiple windows,... |
| WeeChat |
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WeeChat (Wee Enhanced Environment for Chat) is a fast and light IRC... |
| X-Chat |
***** |
X-Chat is a fully featured IRC client by Peter Zelezny; it uses the... |
| xfirc |
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[dead?] xfirc is an extensible IRC client written in Java. It uses... |
| XgIRC |
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[dead?] Uses GTK, the Gimp toolkit. It seems to have a rather long... |
| xIrc |
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An X11-based IRC client by Joe Croft, using the C++ Qt library. The... |
| yagIRC |
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[dead?] Yet Another GTK+ IRC" client. It is a graphical IRC client by ... |
| Zipper |
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[old] Linux X/TCL/Tk based IRC client. Supports many functions... |
| Zircon |
***** |
A powerful IRC client written by Lindsay Marshall in tcl/Tk. If you... |
