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Thunderbird
Open Source by Mozilla |
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Thunderbird is a free, open source, cross-platform e-mail, news and instant messaging client. The project strategy is modeled after Mozilla Firefox. Advantages compared with the most popular web e-mail...

Office & Productivity, Social portable An unofficial portable version is available from PortableApps.com, instant-messaging, imap, tabbed-interface +4 more, email-client, chat-client, extendable, smime
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XChat for Linux
Open Source by Peter Zelezny |
- Linux
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XChat is an IRC chat program for both Linux (Open Source) and Windows (Shareware, 30-day trial). It allows you to join multiple IRC channels (chat rooms) at the same time, talk publicly, private one-on-one...

Social chat, social-application, irc, xchat
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mIRC
Commercial |
- Windows
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mIRC is a popular Internet Relay Chat client used by millions of people, and thousands of organizations, to communicate, share, play and work with each other on IRC networks around the world. Serving the...

Social chat, social-application, irc
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HexChat
Open Source |
- Windows
- Linux
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HexChat is a patchset for XChat SVN which allows for building on Windows using the Windows Driver Kit, allowing it to use the system's msvcrt.dll. It's a free build of XChat for Windows.

Social portable Just pick the "portable" checkbox in the installer to prevent registry changes, creation of an uninstaller, etc. and pick an appropriate directory., chat, irc, irc-chat, xchat
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Colloquy
Open Source by Javelin |
- Mac
Not an alternative?
Traditionally, chat clients on the Mac have been anything but glamorous. Colloquy is an advanced IRC, SILC & ICB client which aims to fill this void. By adhering to Mac OS X interface conventions, Colloquy...

Social chat, irc, chat-client, icq, irc-client, irc-chat, silc +1 more, icb
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KVIrc
Open Source by HelLViS69 - code - hellvis69 @ netsons.o... |
Not an alternative?
KVIrc is a free portable IRC client based on the excellent Qt GUI toolkit. KVirc is being written by Szymon Stefanek and the KVIrc Development Team with the contribution of many IRC addicted developers around...

Social chat, irc, kde
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Quassel IRC
Open Source by The Quassel IRC Team |
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Quassel IRC is a modern, cross-platform, distributed IRC client based on the Qt4 framework. Distributed means that one (or multiple) client(s) can attach to and detach from a central core that stays...

Social chat, irc, irc-client
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Chatzilla
Open Source by Gijs Kruitbosch, Robert Ginda, Samuel Si... |
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A clean, easy to use and highly extensible Internet Relay Chat (IRC) client.

Social plugin / add-on Firefox / Seamonkey, chat, irc
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Konversation
Open Source by The Konversation Team |
- Linux
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Konversation is an easy-to-use IRC client for novices, nut novices and experts can take advantage of its rich featureset.

Social chat, irc, kde
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Nettalk
Open Source |
- Windows
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Nettalk is a powerful but easy to use free (open source) IRC-client for Windows. The smart user interface is based on Windows standards, so it is easy to get used to it. The following languages for the...

Social chat, social-application, irc, chat-client, irc-client
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WeeChat
Open Source by WeeChat.org |
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WeeChat is a fast, light and extensible chat client. It runs on many platforms (including Linux, BSD and Mac OS). WeeChat is: - modular: a lightweight core with plugins around - multi-protocols: IRC...

Social chat, irc, jabber, chat-client, xmpp, extensible
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Mibbit
Free by Mibbit |
- Online
Not an alternative?
No Java, no flash. With Mibbit, chatting online is easy, just choose your nickname and press go! No sign-up is required and you can use it from wherever you are with just a web browser.

Social social-application, irc, irc-chat
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HydraIRC
Open Source by Hydra |
- Windows
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HydraIRC is an open-source IRC client with an attractive and easy to use interface. It supports DCC Chat and File transfers, Connecting to multiple servers, Dockable Floating Tabbed Windows, Autohiding...

Social chat, irc, irc-client, irc-chat
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LimeChat
Open Source by Satoshi Nakagawa |
- Mac, iPhone, iPad
- Windows
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LimeChat is an IRC client for Windows, Mac OS X and iOS. Features Can connect to multiple servers in a window By key operation was rich, achieve a sense of comfortable operation Customization...

Social irc, irc-client
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Linkinus
Commercial by Conceited Software |
- Mac
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Linkinus 2 provides a rich, social IRC experience; featuring embedded media, short URL expansion, message starring, combined chats, emoticons, and much more!

Social chat, irc, irc-chat, social-irc
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Textual
Commercial by Codeux Software |
- Mac
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Textual is a lightweight IRC client designed specifically for Mac OS X. It was designed with simplicity in mind. Textual has taken the best of IRC and built it into a single client. Its easy-to-use...

Social irc, irc-client, user-friendly
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IceChat
Free by IceChat Networks |
- Windows
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IceChat is a fully featured, simple to use IRC Client allowing you to chat online with your friends and for meeting new people as well. It can be used in Windows 95/98/ME/2000/XP/2003/Vista and also Windows 7

Social chat, irc-client
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MIRGGI
Free by Symbiatch |
- S60
Not an alternative?
mIRGGI is the first IRC client for S60 3rd Edition devices. It is also available for 2nd edition devices. It is currently in early stages because I just began writing it on 10th of March. Ive been meaning to...

Social irc, irc-chat
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Monochrome
Open Source by Peter Pawlowski |
- Windows
Not an alternative?
Monochrome is an IRC client intended for long-time IRC users. Its primary goals are security, reliability and stability despite of IRC network failures or connectivity problems.

Social irc, irc-client, irc-chat
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lightIRC
Free* by Valentin Manthei |
Not an alternative?
lightIRC is a fast, free, Flash-based IRC Client. It supports webcams with an extension! Embed it into your website with a couple of clicks! It supports stylesheets for its own skins, has support for...

Social chat, flash, irc, actionscript

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