The Lounge

The Lounge is a web IRC client that you host on your own server.

20 Alternatives To The Lounge

Convos

Convos is the simplest way to use IRC.

HexChat

HexChat is a fork of XChat with bug fixes and new features.

IRCCloud

IRCCloud is a modern IRC client that keeps you connected, with none of the baggage. Stay synced and notified wherever you are with our web and mobile apps.

Iris

The fastest web framework for Go in (THIS) earth

KVIrc

KVIrc is a free portable IRC client based on the excellent Qt GUI toolkit.

Kiwi IRC

A hand-crafted IRC client that you can enjoy. Designed to be used easily and freely.
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Maid-IRC

A modern web IRC client. Built on Node.js.

Pidgin

Pidgin is an easy to use and free chat client used by millions. Connect to AIM, MSN, Yahoo, and more chat networks all at once.

Quassel IRC

Quassel IRC is a modern, cross-platform, distributed IRC client based on the Qt4 framework.

Qwebirc

qwebirc is a web based AJAX IRC client.

Ripcord

A desktop chat client for Discord and Slack

Shout

The self-hosted web IRC client

WeeChat

WeeChat is a fast, light and extensible chat client.
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XChat for Linux

XChat is an IRC chat program for both Linux and Windows.

ZNC

znc is an IRC proxy. It runs as a daemon and connects to IRC server, then allows you to connect…

ZeroChat

An IRC-like chatroom hosted on ZeroNet, a distributed network.

irssi

Irssi is a terminal based IRC client for UNIX systems.

jakeIRC

A web-based Meteor IRC client.

jsIRC

jsIRC is an implementation of the IRC Protocol written in JavaScript.

nirc

A simple web browser IRC client written in Node.js.