LostIRC Alternatives

    LostIRC is described as 'simple, yet very useful IRC client' and is an app in the Social & Communications category. There are more than 50 alternatives to LostIRC for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, the Web and Self-Hosted solutions. The best alternative is Thunderbird, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like LostIRC are HexChat (Free, Open Source), irssi (Free, Open Source), mIRC (Paid) and Quassel IRC (Free, Open Source).

    The list of alternatives was last updated Oct 6, 2020
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    • Thunderbird

      Free email application that’s easy to set up and customize - and it’s loaded with great features!.
      • Free • Open Source
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    • HexChat

      HexChat is an IRC client based on XChat for Linux , but unlike XChat it’s completely free for both Windows and Unix-like systems.
      • Free • Open Source
      • Mac
      • Windows
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      • PortableApps.com
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      • MacPorts
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    • irssi

      Irssi is a terminal based IRC client for UNIX systems. It also supports SILC and ICB protocols via plugins.
      • Free • Open Source
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    • mIRC

      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...
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    • Quassel IRC

      Quassel IRC is a modern, cross-platform, distributed IRC client based on the Qt4 framework.
      • Free • Open Source
      • Mac
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    • XChat for Linux

      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      The program is no longer updated.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.

      • Free • Open Source
      • Windows
      • Linux
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    • WeeChat

      WeeChat is a fast, light and extensible chat client. It runs on many platforms (including Linux, BSD and Mac OS).
      • Free • Open Source
      • Mac
      • Linux
      • Android
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    • KVIrc

      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 the world.
      • Free • Open Source
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    • ZeroChat

      An IRC-like internet chatroom hosted on ZeroNet, a distributed network. 0rc is a fully distributed website, and messages are shared through peers using the ZeroNet stack.
      • Free • Open Source
      • Mac
      • Windows
      • Linux
      • Online
      • Self-Hosted
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    • Textual

      Textual is the world's most popular application for interacting with Internet Relay Chat (IRC) chatrooms on macOS.
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