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Quassel[]

http://quassel-irc.org

qptain Nemo:[]

pros:

  • very comfortable to use, many little details that make usage very nice
  • crossplatform
  • quite customizable

cons:

  • somewhat resource-heavy (over 100 mb memory footprint and increases over time)
  • no DCC SEND
  • can't assign arbitrary colors to nicks

Smuxi[]

https://smuxi.im

qptain Nemo:[]

pros:

  • minimalistic, light, simple
  • crossplatform
  • supports a lot of other stuff than IRC (facebook, twitter, xmpp/jabber...)

cons:

  • lack of customization
  • unreliable, randomly crashes quite a lot

Irssi[]

https://irssi.org

bic:[]

pros:

  • minimalistic, terminal friendly
  • comes with a certain degree of customizability (color coding, automated actions, noise ignore, etc.)

cons:

  • documentation isn't top notch, some work + trial and error to customize
  • terminal based apps are not Japanese/Korean/Chinese friendly

HydraIRC[]

Ibispi:[]

pros:

  • free irc client

cons:

  • free cansur
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