Product Information
What is Hexchat?
HexChat is an IRC client based on XChat for Linux, but unlike XChat, it is completely free for both Windows and Unix-like systems. Originally known as XChat-WDK, HexChat is the successor to Freakschat.
Features
- User-friendly and customizable interface
- Cross-platform compatibility for Windows, OS X, and Unix-like operating systems
- Highly scriptable with Python and Perl
- Translated into multiple languages
- Fully open-source and actively developed
- Supports multiple networks with auto-connect, auto-join, and auto-identify features
- Includes spell check, proxy support, SASL, DCC, and more
How to use Hexchat?
HexChat is a free, open-source, cross-platform IRC client based on XChat, designed to provide a stable and feature-rich IRC chat experience for Windows and Unix-like system users.
Core Functions of Hexchat
IRC
Portable
Ad-Free
Support for proxies
Usage Scenarios of Hexchat
- Use as a free alternative to mIRC for IRC chatting
- Operate across Windows, OS X, and Unix-like systems
- Highly customizable via Python, Perl, or Lua scripting
- Connect to multiple IRC networks with auto-connect, join, and identify
- Utilize spell check, proxies, SASL, DCC, and more for communication
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