Self-hosted Communication - IRC

Interoperable Real-Time Collaboration (IRC) software enables seamless, secure, and scalable peer-to-peer communication for diverse user groups across the globe.

• The Lounge

  ⭐️ 5.4k

  Self-hosted web IRC client.

• Weechat

  ⭐️ 2.8k

  Fast, light and extensible chat client.

• Ergo

  ⭐️ 2.2k

  Modern IRCv3 server written in Go, combining the features of an ircd, a services framework, and a bouncer.

• ZNC

  ⭐️ 2.0k

  Advanced IRC bouncer.

• InspIRCd

  ⭐️ 1.1k

  Modular IRC server written in C++ for Linux, BSD, Windows, and macOS.

• Convos

  ⭐️ 1.0k

  Always online web IRC client.

• Glowing Bear

  ⭐️ 941

  A web frontend for WeeChat.

• Kiwi IRC

  ⭐️ 835

  Responsive web IRC client with theming support.

• Quassel IRC

  ⭐️ 717

  Distributed IRC client, meaning that one (or multiple) client(s) can attach to and detach from a central core.

• ngircd

  ⭐️ 426

  Free, portable and lightweight Internet Relay Chat server for small or private networks.

• UnrealIRCd

  ⭐️ 407

  Modular, advanced and highly configurable IRC server written in C for Linux, BSD, Windows, and macOS.

• Robust IRC

  ⭐️ 177

  RobustIRC is IRC without netsplits. Distributed IRC server, based on RobustSession protocol.