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HexChat

HexChat is a discontinued Internet Relay Chat client and a fork of XChat. It supports multiple servers, tabbed or tree interface, and runs on Windows and Unix-like systems.
Latest: 2.16.2
Last checked: Jun 9, 2026 12:10am
Rank: 6292/15140
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License: Free and open sourceWinget: Available

Version & Lifecycle

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Current: 2.16.2 N-2: 2.16.0 Predicted EOL: 2024-01-01 Avg cadence: Every 522 days

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  1. Anbarasan
  2. nico_k
  3. Bob
  4. Vigneshwaran

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Packaging Notes

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Available in many Linux distribution repositories

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Project discontinued in early 2024 due to lack of maintainer availability. Downloads are hosted securely over HTTPS with signed source and Flatpak packages.