InspIRCd is a modular Internet Relay Chat (IRC) server.
It provides a tunable number of features through the use of an advanced but well documented module system. By keeping core functionality to a minimum the authors aim to increase the stability, security and speed of InspIRCd while also making it customisable to the needs of many different users.
InspIRCd is being used on some networks with more than 100,000 clients.
This is free and open source software.
Website: www.inspircd.org
Support: Documentation, GitHub Code Repository
Developer: Sadie Powell
License: GNU General Public License v2.0
InspIRCd is written in C++. Learn C++ with our recommended free books and free tutorials.
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| ngIRCd | Next generation IRC daemon |
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