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Perbandingan -- Internet Relay Chat clients

The following tables compare general and technical information between a number of IRC client programs which have been discussed in independent published literature.

Contents

General

Basic general information about the clients: creator/company, license etc. Clients listed on a light purple background are no longer in active development.

ClientPrimary developersDistribution modelSoftware licenseUser interfaceProgramming languageComputing platform
AmIRC[1][2][3][4]Oliver Wagner, Jamie van den BergeFreewareProprietaryGUICm68k, PowerPC
Bersirc[5]Jamie Frater, Nicholas CopelandFree softwareLGPLGUIC (Delphi originally)x86
BitchXColten EdwardsFree softwareBSDTUI, GUICx86, x86-64, s390, SPARC, MIPS, PowerPC
ChatZilla Free softwareMPL, GPL, LGPL
tri-license		GUI[Note 1]JavaScript, XUL 
ColloquyTimothy Hatcher, Kiji RoshiDesktop: free software,
Mobile: commercial		Desktop: GPL,
Mobile: BSD		GUIObjective-CPowerPC, x86,[Note 2] ARM
DMDirc[6][7][8]Chris Smith, Greg Holmes, Shane McCormack[9]Free softwareGPLGUIJava 
ERC Free softwareGPLTUIEmacs Lisp 
HexChat[10]Berke ViktorFree softwareGPLTUI, GUIC (forked from XChat)x86, x86-64
HydraIRC[11][12][13]HydraFreewareProprietary (source available)[14]GUIC++, WTLx86
IceChat[15][16]Paul VanderzeeFreewareGPLGUIC# (Visual Basic until 2004)[17]x86
ii (IRC IT)[18][19][20]Nico Golde, Anselm GarbeFree softwareMIT/X Consortiumfilesystem based FIFOCARM, MIPS, PowerPC, s390, SPARC, x86, x86-64
ircIIMichael SandrofFree softwareBSDTUICARM, m68k, MIPS, PowerPC, s390, SPARC, x86, x86-64
IRCjr[21][22][23]Michael BrutmanFree softwareGPLTUIC++x86[Note 3]
IRCCloudRJ, JamesSubscription service (free in alpha phase) ?GUIErlang, JavaScriptAll with modern browser
IrcleOnno TijdgatCommercial 30-day trialProprietaryGUICPowerPC, x86[Note 2]
IrssiTimo SirainenFree softwareGPLTUICARM, MIPS, PowerPC, s390, SPARC, x86, x86-64
jIRCii[24][25][26][27][28]Raphael Mudge, Serge Baranov, Andreas RavnestadFree softwareArtistic 2.0GUI, TUIJava 
KVIrcSzymon StefanekFree softwareGPLGUIC++PowerPC, x86, x86-64
Konversation Free softwareGPLGUIC++PowerPC, x86, x86-64
LeafChat[29]Samuel MarshallFree softwareGPLGUIJavaCross-platform
LeetIRC[30][31]Mike ChambersFree softwareGPLTUIQuickBasicx86
LimeChat[32][33][34]Satoshi NakagawaFree softwareGPL[35]GUIRubyCocoa[34][35]PowerPC, x86[Note 2]
LinkinusConceited SoftwareCommercial, 15 day trialProprietaryGUI ?PowerPC, x86,[Note 2] ARM
MibbitJimmy MooreTextual AdbarProprietaryWebJavaScript frontend,
Java backend		N/A
mIRCKhaled Mardam-BeyShareware 30-day trial[36]ProprietaryGUIC/C++ (Borland C++ originally)[37]x86
Neebly[38][39][40]Christos ConstantinouFreeware?GUI x86
NettalkNicolas KruseFreewareApache 2.0GUIVisual Basicx86
Opera FreewareProprietaryGUI[Note 4]C++ 
PChat[41]Zach Thibeau, Luis MirandaFree SoftwareGPLGUIC++x86, cross-platform[Note 5]
PIRCH SharewareProprietaryGUIDelphix86
PJIRCPhilippe DetournayFree softwareGPLGUIJava 
QuasselManuel Nickschas, Marcus Eggenberger, Alexander von RentelnFree softwareGPLTUI,[Note 6] GUI[Note 7]C++PowerPC, x86,[Note 2] x86-64, ARM, IA-64, MIPS, s390, SPARC
qwebircChris PorterFree softwareGPLWebJavaScript frontend,
Python backend		N/A
rIRCRisharde R.Free softwareProprietaryGUIVisual Basic .NETWindows x86 / x64 compatible (requires .NET 2.0 or higher)
rcircRyan YeskeFree softwareGPLTUIEmacs LispCross-platform
SmuxiMirco BauerFree softwareGPLTUI,[Note 6] GUI[Note 7]C#ARM, PowerPC, s390, SPARC, x86, x86-64
SnakKent SorensenCommercialProprietaryGUI?PowerPC, x86[Note 2]
Visual IRC Free softwareGPLGUI?x86
WeeChatSebastien HelleuFree softwareGPLTUI, GUI[Note 5]Cx86, VAX
XChat Unix/Linux: free software; or Windows: commercial, 30-day trial[42]GPL; or proprietary for Windows[Note 8]TUI, GUICx86, x86-64[44]
XChat-SE Freeware ?GUIC, C++x86, x86-64
ClientPrimary developersDistribution modelSoftware licenseUser interfaceProgramming languageComputing platform
  1. ^ Can be installed as part of a web browser
  2. ^ a b c d e f Distributed as a universal binary
  3. ^ 16-bit x86
  4. ^ Web browser component
  5. ^ a b In development
  6. ^ a b Incomplete, proof of concept
  7. ^ a b Separate client and daemon
  8. ^ An XChat-WDK patchset is available to allow XChat to be built with the Windows Driver Kit[43]

Release history

A brief overview of the release history.

First public releaseFirst stable releaseLatest stable release
ClientDateVersionDateVersion
AmIRC1995   3.6.1 (July 14, 2012; 8 months ago (2012-07-14)[52]) [±]
Bersirc1999   2.2.14 (August 12, 2005; 7 years ago (2005-08-12)) [±]
BitchX1996   1.1-final (May 26, 2004; 8 years ago (2004-05-26)) [±]
ChatZilla2001   0.9.90 (January 29, 2013; 59 days ago (2013-01-29)) [±]
Colloquy2005   2.4.1 (5738) (February 23, 2013; 34 days ago (2013-02-23)) [±]
DMDirc2007   0.7 (January 5, 2013; 2 months ago (2013-01-05)[53]) [±]
ERC1999?   5.3 (March 26, 2008; 5 years ago (2008-03-26)[54]) [±]
HexChatOctober 4, 2009r249October 9, 20092.86.02.9.4 (November 11, 2012)
HydraIRC2002   0.3.165 (December 12, 2008; 4 years ago (2008-12-12)) [±]
IceChat20023.0  9 RC6 (February 3, 2013; 54 days ago (2013-02-03)) [±]
ii (IRC IT)December 19, 20050.1February 1, 20071.01.6 (January 31, 2011; 2 years ago (2011-01-31)[55]) [±]
ircII1990   20111115 (November 15, 2011; 16 months ago (2011-11-15)) [±]
IRCjr2008 2008 mTCP_2012-05-30 (May 30, 2012; 9 months ago (2012-05-30)[56]) [±]
Ircle1995   3.5a6 (November 17, 2007; 5 years ago (2007-11-17)) [±]
Irssi1999   0.8.15 (April 3, 2010; 2 years ago (2010-04-03)) [±]
jIRCii ? ?  0.9 (July 20, 2011; 19 months ago (2011-07-20)) [±]
KVIrc19980.6.0December 21, 19991.0.04.2.0 (July 3, 2012; 8 months ago (2012-07-03)[57]) [±]
Konversation2002   1.4 (4 December 2011; 15 months ago (2011-12-04)[58]) [±]
LeafChat ?1.0  2.41 (October 4, 2011; 17 months ago (2011-10-04)) [±]
LeetIRC2006   1.1 (March 18, 2008; 5 years ago (2008-03-18)[59]) [±]
LimeChat2007   Mac OS X Mountain Lion / Lion

2.32 (July 30, 2012; 7 months ago (2012-07-30)) [±]

Mac OS X Snow Leopard
2.30 (January 20, 2012; 14 months ago (2012-01-20)) [±]

Linkinus2007   2.4 (August 23, 2011; 18 months ago (2011-08-23)[60]) [±]
Mibbit2008   web application, no version
mIRC1995   7.29 (January 16, 2013; 2 months ago (2013-01-16)[61]) [±]
NeeblyDecember 13, 20081.0.1  1.0.4 (February 28, 2009; 4 years ago (2009-02-28)[62]) [±]
Nettalk2004   6.7.16 (October 30, 2012; 4 months ago (2012-10-30)[63]) [±]
Opera1996   12.14 (February 5, 2013; 52 days ago (2013-02-05)) [±]
PChat2010 2010 1.4.3
PIRCH1995   1.0.1.1190 (January 1, 2001; 12 years ago (2001-01-01)) [±]
PJIRC2002   2.2.1 (November 29, 2004; 8 years ago (2004-11-29)) [±]
QuasselAugust 27, 20080.3.0  0.8.0 (April 24, 2012; 10 months ago (2012-04-24)) [±]
qwebirc20090.81  0.92 (February 13, 2012; 13 months ago (2012-02-13)) [±]
rIRC2010Preview Release 120121.441.4.4 (January 16, 2012)
rcirc ? ?  24.1 (June 10, 2012; 9 months ago (2012-06-10)) [±]
SmuxiJuly 29, 20080.6September 3, 20100.80.8.10.1 (August 19, 2012; 7 months ago (2012-08-19)) [±]
Snak1997   5.3.4 (March 11, 2012; 12 months ago (2012-03-11)[64]) [±]
Visual IRC1995   2.0pl2 (200/187) (July 15, 2007; 5 years ago (2007-07-15)) [±]
WeeChat2003   0.3.8 (June 3, 2012; 9 months ago (2012-06-03)[65]) [±]
XChat1998   2.8.8 (source) (May 30, 2010; 2 years ago (2010-05-30)) [±]
2.8.9 (windows) (August 28, 2010; 2 years ago (2010-08-28)) [±]
ClientDateVersionDateVersionLatest stable release
First public releaseFirst stable release

Operating system support

The operating systems on which the clients can run natively (without emulation).

ClientWindows 7, VistaXP, 2000NT 4.0NT 3.xMe, 98953.1xReactOSOS X (Intel/PPC)OS 9OS 8System 7 (PPC/68k)BeOS, HaikuOS/2, eCSAmigaOS (68k)AmigaOS 4, MorphOS (PPC)DOSLinuxOther
AmIRCNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoYesYesNo 
BersircYesYes?No??No??NoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo 
BitchXYes[Note 1]Yes[Note 1]Yes[Note 1]NoYes[Note 1]Yes[Note 1]No?YesNoNoNo?YesYesYesNo 
ChatZillaYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYesYesYesYesYesYesYes?YesNo 
ColloquyNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoYesNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo 
ERCYesYes?No??No??NoNoNoNoNo??? 
HexChatYesYesNoNoNoNoNo?NoNoNoNo??NoNoNo 
HydraIRCYesYesNoNoYesNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo 
IceChatYesYesNoNoYesYesNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo 
ii (IRC IT)???No??No?YesNoNoNo?NoNoNoYes 
ircIIYes[Note 1]Yes[Note 1]Yes[Note 1]NoYes[Note 1]Yes[Note 1]No?YesNoNoNoNoNoNo?No 
IRCjrNoYes[Note 2]Yes[Note 2]NoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoYes 
IrcleNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoYes[Note 3]YesYesYesNoNoNoNoNo 
IrssiYesYesYesNoYesYesNo?YesNoNoNoYesYes?YesNo 
jIRCiiYesYesYes?YesYesYes?YesYesYes?YesYes?YesNo 
KonversationPartialPartialPartialNoPartialPartialNo?PartialNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo 
KVIrcYesYesYesNoYesNoNoYes[69]YesYesNoNoNoYes[70]NoNoNo 
LeafChatYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYesYesYesNoNoNoNoNoYes 
LeetIRCNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoYes 
LimeChatNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoYes[Note 4]NoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo 
LinkinusNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoYes[Note 3]NoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo 
MibbitYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNo 
mIRCYesYesYesPartialYesYesPartial?NoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo 
NeeblyYesYes[72]NoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo 
NettalkYesYes?NoPartial[Note 5]NoNo?NoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo 
OperaYesYesDropped (10.10)NoDroppedDroppedDroppedNo[74]Dropped[75]DroppedDroppedNoDroppedDroppedNoNoNo 
PChatYesYesNoNoNoNoNoNo?NoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo 
PIRCHYesYesYes?YesYesYes?NoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo 
PJIRCYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYesYesNoNoYesYesNoNoNoNo 
QuasselYesYesNoNoNoNoNoNoYesNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo 
qwebircYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNo 
rIRCYesYesYes?????NoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoOther
rcircYesYes??NoNoNoNo?NoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo 
SmuxiYesYesNoNoNoNoNoNoYesNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo 
SnakNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoYesYesYes?NoNoNoNoNo 
Visual IRCYesYesYesNoYesYesNo?NoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo 
WeeChatPartial[Note 1][Note 3]Partial[Note 1][Note 3]Partial[Note 1][Note 3]NoPartial[Note 1][Note 3]Partial[Note 1][Note 3]No?YesNoNoNoPartialNoNoNoNo 
XChatYesYesYes?YesYesNo?YesNoNoNo??NoNoNo 
XChat-SEYesYes????NoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo 
ClientWindows 7, VistaXP, 2000NT 4.0NT 3.xMe, 98953.1xReactOSOS X (Intel/PPC)OS 9OS 8System 7 (PPC/68k)BeOS, HaikuOS/2, eCSAmigaOS (68k)AmigaOS 4, MorphOS (PPC)DOSOther
  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o Requires Cygwin[66][67]
  2. ^ a b Requires SwsVpkt[68]
  3. ^ a b c d e f g Requires OS X v10.4.3 or later
  4. ^ [71]
  5. ^ Does not support Windows 95 or Windows 98[73]

Unix and Unix-like operating systems:

Client386BSDBSD/OS (BSD/386, BSDI)FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSDSunOSULTRIXAIXA/UXHP-UXIRIXSCO OpenServerSolarisUnixWareLinuxNeXTSTEPOpenVMSOSF/1QNXTru64 UNIX
AmIRCNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Bersirc????????????Yes?No???
BitchX?Yes[Note 1]Yes[Note 1]Yes[Note 1]Yes[Note 1]Yes[Note 1]?Yes[Note 1]Yes[Note 1]?Yes[Note 1]YesYes[Note 1]Yes?Yes[Note 1]Yes[Note 1]?
ChatZillaNoNoYesYesNoYesNoYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYesNoYesYes
ColloquyNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
DMDIrcYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
ERCYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
HexChat??YesYes?Yes?YesYes?Yes?Yes????Yes
HydraIRCNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
IceChatNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
ii (IRC IT)YesYesYes????YesYesYesYesYesYes???YesYes
ircIIYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes?YesYes?YesYesYes
IRCjrNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
IrcleNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
IrssiYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYesYesYes
Konversation??Yes???????Yes?Yes????Yes
KVIrc??Yes???????Yes?Yes?????
LeafChatYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
LeetIRCNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
LimeChatNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
LinkinusNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Mibbit??YesYesYesYes?YesYesYesYesYesYes?Yes??Yes
mIRCNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
NeeblyNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
NettalkNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
OperaNoNoYesNoNoNoNoNoNoNoYesNoYesNoNoNoDroppedNo
PIRCHNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
PJIRCYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Quassel????????????Yes?????
qwebirc??YesYesYesYes?YesYesYesYesYesYes?Yes??Yes
rcirc??????????????????
Smuxi??Yes???????Yes?Yes?????
SnakNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Visual IRCNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
WeeChat??Yes[Note 2]????YesPartial[Note 3]?Yes[Note 2]?Yes???Yes[Note 2]?
XChat??YesYes?Yes?Yes[Note 4]Yes?Yes?Yes????Yes
Client386BSDBSD/OS (BSD/386, BSDI)FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSDSunOSULTRIXAIXA/UXHP-UXIRIXSCO OpenServerSolarisUnixWareLinuxNeXTSTEPOpenVMSOSF/1QNXTru64 UNIX

mIRC will run on *NIX systems under WINE: confirmed

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k BitchX is known to work on BSDI 2.0, 2.1, 3.1, 4.0; FreeBSD 2.x, 3.x, 4.0; NetBSD 3.x, 4.x; SunOS 4.1.4; Ultrix; AIX; HP-UX 9.x, 10.x; IRIX 5.x, 6.x; Solaris 5.x and later; Linux; OSF/1 (DEC Alpha); QNX
  2. ^ a b c WeeChat tested on FreeBSD 4.11, 5.4, 6.0; NetBSD 2.0, 2.1; OpenBSD 3.6, 3.7, 3.8; Solaris 5.10; QNX 6.3[76]
  3. ^ In development[76]
  4. ^ XChat tested on HP-UX 10.20 and 11[77]

Protocol support

What IRC related protocols and standards are supported by each client.

ClientCTCPDCCIPv6SSLTLSOCSPCRLSASL
AmIRCYesYesNoNoNoNoNo?
Bersirc?PartialNoNo????
BitchXYesYesYesYesYes???
ChatZillaYesYesYesYesYes??script
ColloquyYesYesYesYes???Yes
DMDircYesYesYesYes????
ERCPartialNoYesYesYes???
HexChatYesYesYesYesYes??Yes
HydraIRCYesYes?NoNoNoNo?
IceChatYesYesYesYes???Yes
ii (IRC IT)?NoNoNo????
ircIIYesYesYesNo????
IRCjrYesNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
IrcleYesYes?Yes????
IrssiYesYesYesYesYes??script
jIRCiiYesYesYesYes????
KonversationYesYesYesYesYes??Yes
KVIrcYesYesYesYesYesNoNoYes
LeetIRC[31]NoPartialNoNoNoNoNo?
LimeChat?YesYesNo???Yes
LinkinusYesYesNoYes????
Mibbit?Partial[Note 1][Note 2]NoYes???Yes
mIRCYesYesYesPartial[80][Note 3]???script
NeeblyYesYesNoNo????
NettalkYesYesNoNo????
OperaYes[81]YesYesYesYes???
PIRCHYesYesNoNo????
PJIRC?YesNoNo????
QuasselYesNoYesYesYesNoNoYes
qwebircYesNoNoYesNoNoNoNo
rcircPartialNoNoYesYes???
SmuxiYesNoYesYes???No
SnakYesYesYesYes????
Visual IRCYesYesNoNo????
WeeChatYesYesYesYes???Yes
XChatYesYesPartial[Note 2]Yes???script
XChat-SEYesYesPartial[Note 2]YesYes??Yes
ClientCTCPDCCIPv6SSLTLSOCSPCRLSASL
  1. ^ Cannot send files, can receive files up to 2 MB only
  2. ^ a b c DCC does not always succeed at this stage
  3. ^ Wrapper library available

Direct Client-to-Client (DCC) support

ClientCHATWhiteboardSENDRESUMETSENDSEND TXMITPassive DCCServerRDCCREVERSERSENDReverse / Firewall DCCFile servers (FSERVs)XDCC
AmIRCYesNoYesYesYesNoNoYesNoNoNoNoYesNo?
Bersirc???????NoNo??????
BitchXYesNoYesYesYesYes?NoNo?????Yes
ChatZillaYesNoYesNo[84]??NoNo[Note 1]NoNoNoNoNoNo?
ColloquyYes?YesYes???YesNo?????Yes
DMDircYesNoYesYes??NoYesNoNoNoNoYesNoNo
ERCNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
HydraIRCYesNoYesYes??No??????NoNo
IceChatYesNoYes???No??????NoNo
ii (IRC IT)???????NoNo??????
ircII???????NoNo??????
IRCjrNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Ircle???????????????
IrssiYes?YesYes???YesYes??????
KonversationYesYesYesYes???YesNo???Yes??
KVIrcYesNoYesYesYesNoNoYesNoNoYesYesYesYes[Note 2]Yes[Note 2]
LeetIRC[31]NoNoYesNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
LimeChat???????YesYes??????
Linkinus???????YesNo??????
Mibbit???????NoNo??????
mIRCYes?YesYes[Note 3]???YesYesYes[Note 4]??YesYesYes[Note 4]
Neebly??Yes????NoNo??????
NettalkYesNoYesYesNoNoNoNoPartialNoNoNoNo??
OperaNo??????YesNo??????
PIRCHYesNoYesYes[Note 3]??NoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
PJIRCYesNoYesYes???????????
QuasselNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
qwebircNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
rcircNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Smuxi???????NoNo??????
SnakYes?YesYes?Yes?NoNo??????
Visual IRC?Yes?Yes[Note 3]???YesNo???Yes??
WeeChatYes?Yes????YesNo?????Yes
XChatYes?YesYesNoNo?YesYes???Yes?Yes[Note 5]
ClientCHATWhiteboardSENDRESUMETSENDSEND TXMITPassive DCCServerRDCCREVERSERSENDReverse / Firewall DCCFile servers (FSERVs)XDCC
  1. ^ Planned for a later version
  2. ^ a b Supported via scripting
  3. ^ a b c Supports the DCC Resume protocol[85]
  4. ^ a b Supported via a script[86]
  5. ^ Supported via scripts and plugins[87]

Features

Information on what features each of the clients support.

ClientMulti-serverUTF-8Proxy serverirc:// URI schemeAutomatic updatesScripting language
AmIRCNoNo?NoNoARexx
BersircYesNo???N/A
BitchXYesNo???Enhanced IrcII script
ChatZillaYesYesYesYesYesJavaScript
ColloquyYesYes?YesYes[Note 1]AppleScript, Cocoa, F-Script, JavaScript, Python
DMDircYesPartial?YesYesCustom Actions system, Java plugins
ERCYesYes??NoEmacs Lisp
HexChatYesYesYesYesYesPerl, Python, Tcl, Lua[Note 2], C, C++, and any language which supports dbus.
HydraIRCYesYes??YesNo
IceChatYesYes??YesVisual Basic Scripting
ii (IRC IT)YesYes???Shell script
ircIIYesYes[Note 3]???IrcII script
IRCjrNoNoNoNoNoN/A
IrcleYesNo???AppleScript
IrssiYesYesYesYes?Perl
KonversationYesYesYesYes?Shell script, Ruby, Python, Perl, Java, C++, C#, JavaScript[Note 4]
KVIrcYesYesYesYesNoKVS (custom), Perl, Python, C++
LeafChatYesYes?N/AYes{{{1}}}
LeetIRCNoNo?N/ANoNo
LimeChatYesYes???N/A
LinkinusYesYesYesYesYesAppleScript, Cocoa
MibbitYesYes?YesN/AN/A
mIRCYesYesYesYesYesmIRC script
NeeblyNoNo???N/A
NettalkYesYesSOCKSYesYesVBScript, custom
OperaYesYes?YesYesN/A
PIRCHYesNo??NoYes
PJIRCYesYes??NoPartial, JavaScript
QuasselYesYesYes?NoNo
qwebircNoYesNoYesYesNo
rcircYesYes??NoEmacs Lisp
SmuxiYesYesYes???
SnakYesYes???AppleScript, IrcII script
Visual IRCYesNo???Versus
WeeChatYesYesYesYes?C, Perl, Python, Ruby, Lua, Tcl, Scheme (Guile)
XChatYesYesYesYesNoPerl, Python, Tcl, Ruby, C++, ECMAScript, Scheme (Guile)
XChat-SEYesYesYesYesYesPerl, Python, Tcl, Lua, C, C++
ClientMulti-serverUTF-8Proxy serverirc:// URI schemeAutomatic updatesScripting language
  1. ^ Automatically updates via the Sparkle framework
  2. ^ Since 2.9.5 HexChat is shipped only with Perl and Python.
  3. ^ Supported as of version 20050921
  4. ^ Any language which supports DCOP may be used for Konversation scripting. Virtually any language can be made to support Konversation scripting by executing the command line "dcop" program.

See also

References

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