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CGI:IRC

CGI:IRC is a Perl/CGI program designed to be flexible and has an IRC gateway for an IRC network, a chat-room for a website.

Top 5 Open-Source Alternatives to CGI:IRC

HexChat irssi KVIrc Quassel IRC Kiwi IRC

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to CGI:IRC are HexChat, irssi, and KVIrc. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.
  1. HexChat is a fork of XChat with bug fixes and new features.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Group Chat & Notifications #Messaging #Communication 7 social mentions

  2. 2
    Irssi is a terminal based IRC client for UNIX systems.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Group Chat & Notifications #Messaging #Communication 6 social mentions

  3. 3
    KVIrc is a free portable IRC client based on the excellent Qt GUI toolkit.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Group Chat & Notifications #Messaging #Communication

  4. Quassel IRC is a modern, cross-platform, distributed IRC client based on the Qt4 framework.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Group Chat & Notifications #Messaging #Communication 4 social mentions

  5. A hand-crafted IRC client that you can enjoy. Designed to be used easily and freely.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Group Chat & Notifications #Messaging #Communication 6 social mentions

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