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Iris IRC Client vs irssi

A side-by-side look at Iris IRC Client and irssi. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Iris IRC Client

Iris IRC Client

Social & Communications

Iris is a modern, cross-platform IRC client aimed at power users. It has a clean interface, supports multiple connections, and has features like encryption, SASL authentication, proxy support, logging, automatic reconnection, and custom themes.

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irssi

irssi

Social & Communications

irssi is a terminal based IRC client for Linux/UNIX systems. It supports multiple servers/channels and is highly configurable with plugins and scripts. irssi is commonly used by system administrators and advanced users who desire a powerful and extensible IRC client for the terminal.

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