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Quassel

quassel · v0.14.0 • deprecated

2
7.0

IRC client

brew install --cask quassel
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Trust Score 2/10
Open source (NOASSERTION) +0
Active development +0
Licensed +1
No auto-updates +0
Deprecated +0
Established (>1yr) +1
Low installs +0

Review

Mar 11, 2026

Quassel is a modern, distributed IRC client that allows users to connect to multiple IRC networks from different devices. It offers a sleek interface, supportsAway messages, and is ideal for power users and teams who rely on IRC for communication.

Quassel is an IRC client that enables users to chat across multiple networks and devices.

Maturity: The project appears healthy with active GitHub contributions and a moderate community following.

Community: Quassel has received positive mentions on Hacker News, highlighting its cross-platform and distributed capabilities. However, there is limited recent discussion on Reddit.

Pros

  • + Distributed client allowing connections from multiple devices
  • + Support for multiple IRC networks
  • + Cross-platform compatibility

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature
  • - Limited recent community engagement on Reddit
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License
C++Last commit: Jul 5, 2025

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