ERC
ERC, an acronym for "Emacs IRC," is a feature-rich IRC (Internet Relay Chat) client integrated into the GNU Emacs text editor. It provides users with a convenient and powerful tool for connecting to and participating in online chat networks.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Android
- BSD
- F-Droid
- Haiku
- Homebrew
Features
Properties
- Privacy focused
- Support for Themes
- Customizable
Features
- Built-in viewer
- No registration required
- No Tracking
- Syntax Highlighting
- Reminders
- Import CSV Data
- Support for @mentions
- Unified inbox
Support for LaTeX- Command line interface
- Team Collaboration
Tags
- Chat
- communications
ERC News & Activities
Recent activities
ERC information
Developed by
Free Software Foundation Licensing
Open Source (GPL-3.0) and Free product.Alternatives
4 alternatives listedSupported Languages
- English
AlternativeTo Categories
Social & Communications, Office & Productivity, Network & Admin, OS & Utilities, Remote Work & Education
What is ERC?
ERC, an acronym for "Emacs IRC," is a feature-rich IRC (Internet Relay Chat) client integrated into the GNU Emacs text editor. It provides users with a convenient and powerful tool for connecting to and participating in online chat networks. With ERC, users can join multiple IRC channels, engage in real-time conversations, exchange messages with other users, and share files and media. The client offers essential IRC functionalities such as nickname management, channel listing, private messaging, and customizable user interfaces. Additionally, ERC supports scripting and customization using Emacs Lisp, allowing users to extend and personalize their IRC experience. Whether you are seeking community discussions, collaboration, or support, ERC empowers you to connect and communicate effortlessly in the world of IRC.