Shout Alternatives

Shout is described as 'The self-hosted web IRC client' and is a IRC Client in the social & communications category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Shout for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Windows, Mac, Web-based and Self-Hosted apps. The best Shout alternative is Pidgin, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Shout are SeaMonkey, HexChat, Empathy and mIRC.

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The self-hosted web IRC client.

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Shout alternatives page was last updated May 21, 2025
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  1. SSH Chat

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    Chat over SSH.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
    SSH Chat screenshot 1

    SSH Chat Features

    1.  SSH
    2.  IRC

    SSH Chat VS Shout

     
  2. ClicksAndWhistles icon

    ClicksAndWhistles

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    ClicksAndWhistles is a free IRC client for Windows. Internet Relay Chat (IRC) is a form of real-time Internet text messaging allowing you to communicate with others in IRC channels (chat rooms) and one-to-one communication via private messages.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    ClicksAndWhistles screenshot 1

    ClicksAndWhistles Features

    1.  IRC

    ClicksAndWhistles VS Shout

     
  4. CoreIRC icon

    CoreIRC

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    IRC chat client and DCC file transfers.

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
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    CoreIRC Features

    1.  IRC

    CoreIRC VS Shout

     
  5. Ergo icon

    Ergo

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    Ergo (formerly known as Oragono) is a modern IRC server written in Go. Its core design principles are:

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
    • FreeBSD
    • Docker
    • OpenBSD

    Properties

    1.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  LDAP support
    3.  IRC

    Ergo VS Shout

     
  6. Snak icon

    Snak

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    Popular shareware IRC client for Macintosh.

    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Snak screenshot 1

    Snak VS Shout

     
  7. Visual IRC 2 icon

    Visual IRC 2

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    Visual IRC (ViRC) is an open source Internet Relay Chat client for the Windows operating system.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Visual IRC 2 screenshot 1

    Visual IRC 2 Features

    1.  Multiple languages

    Visual IRC 2 VS Shout

     
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