Internet Relay Chat (IRC) is a form of real-time Internet text messaging (chat) or synchronous conferencing. We recommend the finest console-based IRC clients.
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tiny – terminal IRC client
tiny is an IRC client for the console written in the Rust programming language. It’s published under the MIT license.
Read morecatgirl – terminal IRC client
catgirl is a terminal IRC client. It requires ncurses and libtls, provided by either LibreTLS (for OpenSSL) or by LibreSSL.
Read moreircc – minimal curses IRC client
ircc is a simple IRC client. It’s written in the C programming language and requires the ncurses library to compile.
Read moreglirc – advanced console IRC client
glirc is built around a philosophy that the client maintains a model of the IRC connection state and provides various views of that model.
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Merkuro – calendar application
Merkuro is a calendar application that allows you to manage your tasks and events.
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percol – interactive grep tool in your terminal
percol is an interactive grep tool in your terminal. This tool is written in the Python programming language and is open source software.
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Spedread – GTK speed reading software
Shows one word at a time rapidly to allow focusing on the general idea rather than single words along with less eye movements.
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Manticore Search – easy-to-use fast database for search
Manticore Search is an easy to use open source fast database for search. It bills itself as a good alternative for Elasticsearch.
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OpenPGP – email encryption
OpenPGP is the most widely used email encryption standard. It’s also used encrypted messaging and other use cases such as password managers.
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