AmIRC Alternatives
AmIRC is described as 'Famous IRC client created by Oliver Wagner and Jamie van den Berge for VaporWare. Its look and feel was copied many times and inspired the creation of XChat' and is an app in the Social & Communications category. There are more than 10 alternatives to AmIRC for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Android and Android Tablet. The best alternative is HexChat, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like AmIRC are mIRC (Paid), irssi (Free, Open Source), XChat for Linux (Free, Open Source) and Konversation (Free, Open Source).
- HexChat is an IRC client based on XChat for Linux , but unlike XChat it’s completely free for both Windows and Unix-like systems. HexChat was originally called XChat-WDK which in turn was a successor of freakschat.
- 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.
- XChat is an IRC chat program for both Linux and Windows. It allows you to join multiple IRC channels (chat rooms) at the same time, talk publicly, private one-on-one conversations etc. Even file transfers are possible.
Discontinued
The program is no longer updated. Last version, 2.8.8, released in May 2010, can be still downloaded from the official website.
- Features: Standard IRC features. SSL server support. Bookmarking support. Easy to use graphical user interface. Multiple servers and channels in one single window. DCC file transfer. Multiple identities for different servers. Text decorations and colors.
- ChatZilla is a clean, easy to use and highly extensible Internet Relay Chat (IRC) client, built on the Mozilla platform, which provides all the usual features: multiple servers, a built-in list of standard networks, easy searching and sorting of available channels, logging, and...
- 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 conversations etc. Even file transfers are possible.
Discontinued
The program is no longer updated. Last version, 2.8.9, released in May 2010, can be still bought from the official website.
- A freeware build of X-Chat for windows, as opposed to the official 30-day-trial shareware Windows build.
Discontinued
Author announed EOL on homepage.
No screenshots yet - HoloIRC is an open source IRC client for Android 4.0 and up. It is designed to be as simple to use as possible while being extremely small in size and fairly light in resources. It works with IRC bouncers as well as regular servers.
- Atomic is an open source IRC client built for a new age. New features from its heritage of Yaaic, improvements and stuff.