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WeeChat

WeeChat is a fast, light and extensible chat client. Created by WeeChat.org

Free Open Source
Mac
Linux
Android
BSD
Xfce

WeeChat is a fast, light and extensible chat client. It runs on many platforms (including Linux, BSD and Mac OS).

WeeChat is:
- modular: a lightweight core with plugins around
- multi-protocols: IRC and Jabber (other soon)
- extensible: C plugins and scripts (Perl, Python, Ruby, Lua, Tcl and Scheme)
- free software: released under GPLv3 license
- fully documented: user's guide, API, FAQ,.. translated in many languages More Info »

Source code : https://github.com/eirikb/weecloud

Apps for WeeChat

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Link to official WeeChat site

Official Website

Features

Chat Command line interface Extensible by Plugins/Extensions IRC Modular System Support for Multiple protocols Xmpp Add a feature

Categories

OS & Utilities Social & Communications

Tags

chat-clients chat-xfce im-client jabber

WeeChat was added by bdheeman in Aug 2010 and the latest update was made in May 2019. The list of alternatives was updated Apr 2020. It's possible to update the information on WeeChat or report it as discontinued, duplicated or spam.

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