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Escargot vs HexChat

A side-by-side look at Escargot and HexChat. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Escargot

Escargot

Development

Escargot is an open-source JavaScript engine written in C++. It is developed by Samsung and aims to be a lightweight, fast alternative to more mainstream JS engines like V8 or SpiderMonkey.

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HexChat

HexChat

Social & Communications

HexChat is an open source, free IRC client for Windows, Linux, and macOS. It supports multiple servers and channels, theming, plugins, and features useful for IRC chat, including notifications, auto-reconnecting, and text styling.

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