HexChat

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HexChat – free and open source, cross-platform IRC client, forked from XChat



Review

The interface is divided into three blocks:

  • the list of channels on the left,
  • in the middle of the chat window (messages),
  • on the right is a list of chat users;

  • HexChat allows you to customize the appearance of the interface, as well as notifications;
  • There is support for spelling;
  • Proxy and SASL encryption support;
  • DCC support;
  • It is possible to transfer files;
  • Keyboard shortcuts support;
  • Support for integration with the system tray;
  • Support for extending functionality using Python, Perl, and Lua scripts;
  • It is possible to show / remove blocks.

Screenshots Software


Installation

The software HexChat is available for installation on Linux and Windows.

Installation methodOS
DebUbuntu* 16.04/18.04/19.04/20.04, Linux Mint 18/19, Debian
RPMopenSUSE, Rosa Linux, Mageia, ALT Linux, Fedora, CentOS, Red Hat Enterprise Linux and others
GNOME/KDE Software CenterUbuntu* 16.04/18.04/19.04/20.04, Linux Mint 18/19, Debian
FlatpakUbuntu, Linux Mint, Debian, Arch Linux, Fedora, CentOS, KDE Neon, openSUSE, elementary OS, Manjaro, Red Hat Enterprise Linux
EXEWindows

*Ubuntu (GNOME), Kubuntu (KDE), Xubuntu (XFCE), Lubuntu (LXDE)


Install Software via Deb package


Install Software via RPM package


Install Software on Discover Software Center

Open Discover Software Center and use the search bar to enter HexChat, click on the “Install” button, enter the password, and the installation process has started.


Install Software on GNOME Software Center

Open GNOME Software Center and use the search bar to enter HexChat, click on the “Install” button, enter the password, and the installation process has started.


Install Software via Flatpak package

flatpak install flathub io.github.Hexchat

Install Software via EXE package on Windows



Software Information

Language Interface:English, Russian, Deutsch, Spanish, French and others
Description version:2.14.1
Developer:Team HexChat
Programming language:C
License:GPL v2
Software website:hexchat.github.io

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