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Weechat

The extensible chat client.

Features

  • Terminal Libraries - Extensible chat client for multiple protocols.
  • Chat And Messaging - Listed in the “Chat And Messaging” section of the Awesome Selfhosted awesome list.
  • Communication Platforms - Extensible chat client for terminal users.
  • IRC Bouncers - Fast, light, and highly extensible terminal-based chat client.
  • IRC Clients - Extensible and lightweight chat client for IRC and other protocols.
  • IRC Communication - Extensible and lightweight chat client.

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Frequently asked questions

What does weechat/weechat do?

The extensible chat client.

What are the main features of weechat/weechat?

The main features of weechat/weechat are: Terminal Libraries, Chat And Messaging, Communication Platforms, IRC Bouncers, IRC Clients, IRC Communication.

What are some open-source alternatives to weechat/weechat?

Open-source alternatives to weechat/weechat include: znc/znc — Official repository for the ZNC IRC bouncer. thelounge/thelounge — The Lounge is a self-hosted, web-based IRC client that functions as a persistent bouncer replacement, keeping users… quassel/quassel — Quassel IRC: Chat comfortably. Everywhere. convos-chat/convos — Convos :busts_in_silhouette: is the simplest way to use IRC in your browser. kiwiirc/kiwiirc — 🥝 Next generation of the Kiwi IRC web client. ergochat/ergo.