What is irssi?
Irssi is a text-based Internet Relay Chat (IRC) client designed for UNIX-based operating systems. It provides support for various chat protocols, including SILC and ICB, through the use of plugins. The application runs in a terminal environment, offering a flexible and customizable interface for IRC communications
Highlights
- Supports multiple chat protocols beyond IRC, such as SILC and ICB
- Runs in a terminal environment, providing a text-based interface
- Offers customization options for the user interface
- Utilizes plugins to extend functionality and support additional protocols
Platforms
- Cygwin
- BSD
- Linux
- Windows
- Mac
Languages
- English