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The following tables compare general and technical information between a number of IRC client programs for mobile devices. Please see the individual products articles for further information.




Contents






  • 1 General


  • 2 Release history


  • 3 Protocol support


  • 4 Direct client-to-client (DCC) support


  • 5 Features


  • 6 See also


  • 7 References





General[edit]


Basic general information about the clients: creator/company, license/price etc. Clients listed on a light purple background are no longer in active development.


























































































































































Client
Primary developers
Cost
Software license
User interface
Programming language
Computing platform
Website
AndroidChat[1]

Free software
GNU GPL
TUI, GUI
Java
Android
[1]

Mobile Colloquy
 Kiji Roshi
US$1.99
BSD License
GUI
Objective-C
iOS
[2]

fIRC
 Laurence Muller
Free software
GNU GPL
GUI
Java
Android
[3]
IRCCloud
 IRCCloud Ltd.
Freeware[2]
 ?
GUI
 ?
iOS, Android
[4]

jmIrc
 Juho Vähä-Herttua
Free software
GNU GPL
GUI
Java
Java ME
[5]

k-IRC
 Armond Avanes
Free software
GNU GPL
GUI
Java
Java ME
[6]

microirc

Free software
GNU GPL
GUI
C ?
 Windows Mobile 5 (and above)
[7]

Virca

Free software
GNU GPL
TUI
Java
Java ME
[8]

wIRC

Free software
GNU GPL
GUI
C & JavaScript
WebOS
[9]

WLIrc
 Sverre Kristian Valskrå
Free software
GNU LGPL
GUI
Java
Java ME
[10]
Yaaic
 Sebastian Kaspari
Free software
GNU GPL
GUI
Java
Android
[11]
Simple IRC
 The Linux Geek
Free software
GNU GPL
GUI
Java
Android
[12]

zsIRC
 Gargaj
Free software
3-clause BSD
GUI
C++
Windows Mobile
[13]

Client
Primary developers
Cost
Software license
User interface
Programming language
Computing platform
Website


Release history[edit]


A brief overview of the release history.




















































































































Client
 First public release
 First stable release
 Latest stable release
Date
 Version
 Date
 Version

AndroidChat
 2008


2008-12-29 (December 29, 2008; 9 years ago (2008-12-29)) [±]

Colloquy (software)
 January 28, 2009
 1.0

2.4.3 (6011) (March 22, 2014; 4 years ago (2014-03-22)) [±]

fIRC
 December 22, 2008
 0.1.0

0.2.11 (March 26, 2009; 9 years ago (2009-03-26)) [±]

jmIrc
 May 14, 2004
 0.60

0.96 (November 23, 2009; 9 years ago (2009-11-23)) [±]

k-IRC
 August 20, 2002
 1.0

1.1 (October 4, 2003; 15 years ago (2003-10-04)) [±]

Virca
 2003
 0.0.1

1.1.20 (November 22, 2004; 14 years ago (2004-11-22)) [±]

wIRC



0.3.2 (September 6, 2010; 8 years ago (2010-09-06)[3]) [±]

WLIrc
 September 15, 2003
 0.90

2.0.1 (August 16, 2007; 11 years ago (2007-08-16)) [±]
Yaaic
 March 14, 2010
 0.1

0.9 (July 17, 2011; 7 years ago (2011-07-17)) [±]
Simple IRC
 November 18, 2016
 1.0

1.7 (December 23, 2016; 23 months ago (2016-12-23)) [±]

zsIRC
 June 13, 2006


2009.12.26 (December 26, 2009; 8 years ago (2009-12-26)[4]) [±]

Client
 Date
 Version
 Date
 Version
 Latest stable release
First public release
 First stable release


Protocol support[edit]


What IRC related protocols and standards are supported by each client.






































































































































Client
CTCP
DCC
IPv6
SSL
TLS
OCSP
CRL
AndroidChat
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No

Mobile Colloquy
 Yes[citation needed]
 No[citation needed]
 Yes[citation needed]
 Yes[citation needed]
 Yes[citation needed]
 No[citation needed]
 No[citation needed]

fIRC
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?

jmIrc
 Yes
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No

k-IRC
 Yes
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No

Virca
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?

wIRC
 Yes
 Yes
 No
 Yes
 Yes
 ?
 ?

WLIrc
 Yes
 Yes
 ?
 No
 No
 No
 ?
Yaaic
 No[5]
 ?
 ?
 Yes
 Yes
 ?
 ?
Simple IRC
 Yes
 Yes
 ?
 Yes
 Yes
 ?
 ?

zsIRC
 Yes
 No
 No
 Yes
 Yes
 No
 No

Client
CTCP
DCC
IPv6
SSL
TLS
OCSP
CRL


Direct client-to-client (DCC) support[edit]



























































































































































































































































Client
CHAT
Whiteboard
SEND
GET
RESUME
TSEND
SEND T
XMIT
Passive DCC
Server
RDCC
REVERSE
RSEND
Reverse / Firewall DCC
File servers (FSERVs)
XDCC
AndroidChat
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No

Mobile Colloquy
 Yes[citation needed]
 No
 No
 ?
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No

fIRC
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?

jmIrc
 No
 No
 No
 ?
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No

k-IRC
 No
 No
 No
 ?
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No

Virca
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?

wIRC
 Yes
 No
 Yes
 Yes
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No

WLIrc
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?
Yaaic
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?
Simple IRC
 No
 No
 Yes
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No

zsIRC
 No
 No
 No
 ?
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No

Client
CHAT
Whiteboard
SEND
GET
RESUME
TSEND
SEND T
XMIT
Passive DCC
Server
RDCC
REVERSE
RSEND
Reverse / Firewall DCC
File servers (FSERVs)
XDCC


Features[edit]


Information on what features each of the clients support.






































































































































Client
Multi-server
UTF-8
Proxy server
 irc:// URI scheme
 Automatic updates
Scripting language
 Push notifications
AndroidChat
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?

Mobile Colloquy
 Yes
 Yes
 No
 Yes
 Yes
 No
 Yes

fIRC
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?

jmIrc
 No
 Yes
 Yes
 No
 No
 Yes
 ?

k-IRC
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No
 No
 ?

Virca
 ?
 Yes
 ?
 ?
 No
 ?
 ?

wIRC
 ?
 ?
 Yes
 ?
 ?
 ?
 ?

WLIrc
 ?
 No
 ?
 ?
 No
 ?
 ?
Yaaic
 Yes
 Yes
 No
 No
 Yes
 No
 ?
Simple IRC
 Yes
 Yes
 No
 No
 No
 No
 Yes

zsIRC
 Yes
 Yes
 No
 No
 Yes
 No
 ?

Client
Multi-server
UTF-8
Proxy server
 irc:// URI scheme
 Automatic updates
Scripting language
 Push notifications


See also[edit]



  • Comparison of Internet Relay Chat clients

  • Comparison of instant messaging clients

  • Comparison of instant messaging protocols

  • Comparison of LAN messengers



References[edit]





  1. ^ Clare, Andrew (2010). The Rough Guide to Android Phones. Penguin. p. 59..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}


  2. ^ Free version is limited to: 2 connections outside their IRC server; 2 hours of persistent connection while idle (after the first 7 days); 100MB drag and drop file sharing; low-priority support; and no access to passworded servers.


  3. ^ "wIRC: webOS IRC Client". Retrieved 2010-12-19.


  4. ^ "zsIRC: Downloads". Retrieved 2010-12-20.


  5. ^ Does not reply to any CTCP message as of version 1.1.












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