r/irc

20k members
r/irc is a subreddit with 20k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and ideas, and the community frequently discusses irc, server, client, mirc, and channel, and they frequently recommend/review vps.
/r/irc is a subreddit dedicated to all things Internet Relay Chat

Popular Themes in r/irc

#1
Solution Requests
: "The Serial Port: Internet Relay Chat"
6 posts
#2
Ideas
: "mIRC scripting archival project"
3 posts
#3
News
: "UnrealIRCd 6.2.1 Released"
3 posts
#4
Self-Promotion
: "Self hosted IRC community - inviting new members!"
2 posts
#5
Advice Requests
: "So um… How can I get stared?"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/irc

#1

Irc

: "Make Irc popular again"
358 posts
#2

Server

: "AbyssIRC: A modern opensource IRC Server written in C# - Long live IRC!"
57 posts
#3

Client

: "I made yet another IRC Client"
40 posts
#4

Mirc

: "Mirc scripting archival project"
22 posts
#5

Channel

: "most active IRC Channels?"
21 posts
#6

Hexchat

: "Opinion on Hexchat? New User Here"
19 posts
#7

Connection

16 posts
#8

Chat

: "The Serial Port: Internet Relay Chat"
15 posts
#9

Network

: "EsperNet Seemingly Closing Down"
11 posts
#10

Bot

: "twitter-irc-Bot - responds to twitter links with a preview of the tweet, with an optional ansi art profile picture (no API access needed)"
9 posts

Products Discussed in r/irc

Vps

2 reviews
#1
OVH
4.0 from 1 review
#2
IONOS
4.0 from 1 review

Member Growth in r/irc

Yearly
+3k members(21.0%)

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Last updated: August 8, 2026