Based on our record, XChat for Linux seems to be more popular. It has been mentiond 1 time since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.
Well not really, Ansible, Matrix and IRC are all not really apps, Ansible is an automation framework and Matrix and IRC are both protocols that any app can integrate with. The Matrix Gnome client is https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Fractal and there are decent looking IRC clients over the years but most are using awful stuff like XChat which looks like the screenshot on their website http://xchat.org/. Source: almost 3 years ago
HexChat - HexChat is a fork of XChat with bug fixes and new features.
Dialog Messenger - handy and feature-rich enterprise multi-device messenger available for server or cloud – Slack-like, but not Slack-limited
mIRC - mIRC: Internet Relay Chat client
Ripcord - A desktop chat client for Discord and Slack
Pidgin - Pidgin is an easy to use and free chat client used by millions. Connect to AIM, MSN, Yahoo, and more chat networks all at once.
Ziggs - Smoothly Share Content Between Devices!