Textual is the world's most popular application for interacting with Internet Relay Chat (IRC) chatrooms on macOS.
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Floe Alternatives
Floe is described as 'IRC client written in C#, using the .NET 4.0 framework with WPF technology. It is inspired largely by both XChat and mIRC, and one of its distinguishing features the ability to choose which layout style to use (tabular like XChat or flow like mIRC)' and is a IRC Client in the social & communications category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Floe for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Self-Hosted, Web-based and Mac apps. The best Floe alternative is HexChat, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Floe are mIRC, irssi, XChat for Linux and Quassel IRC.
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LimeChat is an IRC client for Windows, Mac OS X and iOS.
Features
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Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application type
Alerts
- Discontinued
Platforms
- Online
- Self-Hosted
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Windows
- Linux
- BSD
- Self-Hosted
Convos is an IRC client that runs in your browser and brings the IRC experience into the 21st century. It features a persistent bouncer on the server side that will keep you online even after you close your browser window. Want to use Convos on your phone? No problem!
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 Windows, DLL Plugins, Channel Monitoring, Message Logs, Event Viewer, Themes...
Subway is a web-based IRC client with a multi-user backend and a JavaScript-heavy UI. Frontend/backend communication is done with websockets (or best available fallback where not available). The backend supports connection persistence and optional logging when the browser...
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application types
Alerts
- Discontinued
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Online
- Self-Hosted
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application type
Alerts
- Discontinued
Platforms
- Online
- Self-Hosted
- Node.JS
Tiny Tiny IRC is an open source AJAX-powered IRC client. The idea behind this being that you don't need either client software or even a stable network connection to stay connected to IRC, just keep the site opened to see new messages.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application type
Alerts
- Discontinued
Platforms
- Android
- Android Tablet
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application type
Alerts
- Discontinued
Platforms
- Online
- Self-Hosted
- Socket.io
- Node.JS
- jQuery
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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 interface are available: English, Spanish, Dutch, Russian, Chinese, Hungarian...
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