kiwiirc🥝 Next generation of the Kiwi IRC web client

kiwiirc

Kiwi IRC is a modern, web-based IRC client built with Vue that brings instant messaging to any browser without installation. It offers a versatile, fully customizable solution for individuals and teams who want to connect to IRC networks through an intuitive web interface.

Key Features

• Static Deployment: 100% static files that work with any web server or CDN for easy hosting
• Multiple Connection Modes: Connect directly to websocket IRC servers, use webircgateway for standard IRC servers, or stay persistent with KiwiBNC
• Rich Customization: JSON-based runtime configuration, themable interface, plugin support for file uploading and video calling, plus light and dark modes

Use Cases

• Personal IRC Client: Self-hosted web client that remembers your networks across sessions
• Team Communication: Dedicated team mode for workplace messaging and collaboration
• Website Integration: Embedded IRC client for websites using the official client builder

Who Is It For

Kiwi IRC is ideal for IRC enthusiasts, technical teams, and website owners who want a modern web-based alternative to desktop IRC clients. It's equally suited for individuals setting up a personal bouncer host and organizations deploying team communication infrastructure.