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Weechat-Android vs Lith: catalog facts
Weechat-Android	Lith
Best for: WeeChat users who want to reach their IRC session from Android	Best for: WeeChat users who want to access their session from another device
Free Free and open source under the Apache-2.0 licence.	Free Free and open source under GPL-2.0-or-later.
Android	Linux, iOS, Web
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	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
Requires WeeChat running with a relay on a remote machine Not a standalone IRC client	Requires a running WeeChat instance reachable over TCP or WebSockets.
Downloadable app	Downloadable app, Web application
Open source	Open source
License: Apache-2.0	License: GPL-2.0-or-later
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Needs internet	Not stated if it works offline
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	Official website Full listing and sources Sources for Lith github.com/LithApp/Lith Catalog checked October 8, 2026

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