Compare software

Lith vs Weechat-Android: catalog facts
Lith	Weechat-Android
Best for: WeeChat users who want to access their session from another device	Best for: WeeChat users who want to reach their IRC session from Android
Free Free and open source under GPL-2.0-or-later.	Free Free and open source under the Apache-2.0 licence.
Linux, iOS, Web	Android
Connects to a WeeChat session over its relay Supports Linux, iOS and a browser version All 3 strengths for Lith Connects to a WeeChat session over its relay Supports Linux, iOS and a browser version Includes image and video previews	Gives mobile access to a persistent WeeChat session Conversations stay on your own WeeChat instance All 3 strengths for Weechat-Android Gives mobile access to a persistent WeeChat session Conversations stay on your own WeeChat instance Open source
Requires a running WeeChat instance reachable over TCP or WebSockets.	Requires WeeChat running with a relay on a remote machine Not a standalone IRC client
Downloadable app, Web application	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: GPL-2.0-or-later	License: Apache-2.0
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Sources for Lith github.com/LithApp/Lith Catalog checked October 8, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Sources for Weechat-Android github.com/ubergeek42/weechat-android/wiki f-droid.org/packages/com.ubergeek42.WeechatAndroid Catalog checked October 2, 2026

“Not stated” means we have not confirmed it. Features can vary by device and plan.