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IRCCloud vs WeeChat: catalog facts
IRCCloud	WeeChat
Freemium Free account available, with paid plans listed on the pricing page.	Free Free software; the project accepts donations.
Android, iOS, Web	Linux, Command line
Stays connected to IRC so you never miss messages Syncs history and notifications across web and mobile	Full-featured IRC support including SASL and DCC Scripting in eight languages with a script manager
Your IRC connection runs through a third-party service Requires an account	Terminal only, with a learning curve for new users IRC is the main built-in protocol
Downloadable app, Web application, Hosted service	Downloadable app
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License: GPL-3.0
Account needed	No account needed
Needs internet	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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