HexChat vs lightIRC
A side-by-side look at HexChat and lightIRC. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.
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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lightIRC
Social & Communications
lightIRC is an open-source, lightweight Internet Relay Chat (IRC) client for Windows. It has a simple, easy-to-use interface allowing users to connect to IRC networks and chat channels. lightIRC is focused on being a small, fast, and portable IRC client.
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