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Free alternatives to mIRC

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  1. Ruqola

    KDE e.V.

    87

    Rocket.Chat client

    Open source 82 Windows
  2. Zoom Workplace

    Zoom Communications

    87

    Video meetings and collaboration

    Free + paid plans 80 WindowsLinuxmacOSAndroid
  3. Java 8

    Oracle Corporation

    87

    Java allows you to play online games, chat with people around the world, calculate your mortgage interest, and view images in 3D, just to name a few.

    Free 77 Windows
  4. MFCMapi

    Microsoft Corporation

    87

    Provides access to MAPI stores to facilitate investigation of Exchange and Outlook issues and to provide developers with a sample for MAPI development.

    Open source 77 Windows
  5. NeoChat

    KDE e.V.

    87

    Matrix Client

    Open source 77 WindowsLinux
  6. Konversation

    KDE e.V.

    82

    IRC client

    Open source 77 WindowsLinux
  7. Thunderbird

    MZLA Technologies (Thunderbird)

    77

    Free email and calendar

    Open source 80 WindowsLinuxmacOSAndroid
  8. OnionShare

    Micah Lee, et al.

    75

    OnionShare is an open source tool that lets you securely and anonymously share files, host websites, and chat with friends using the Tor network

    Open source 77 WindowsLinux
  9. Telegram Desktop

    Telegram FZ-LLC

    72

    Fast messaging synced across devices

    Open source 88 WindowsLinuxmacOSAndroid
  10. Signal

    Signal Messenger LLC

    72

    Private messaging, end-to-end encrypted

    Open source 85 WindowsLinuxmacOSAndroid
  11. AdiIRC

    Per Amundsen

    67

    AdiIRC is a free Internet Relay Chat (IRC) client

    Free 77 Windows
  12. AndroidMessages

    OrangeDrangon

    67

    Run Android Messages as a desktop app, a la iMessage

    Open source 77 Windows
  13. Aster Mail

    Aster Privacy

    67

    Cross-platform encrypted email client

    Open source 77 Windows
  14. AyuGram Desktop

    Radolyn Labs

    67

    Desktop Telegram client with good customization and Ghost mode.

    Open source 77 Windows
  15. basiliskLLM

    SigmaNight

    67

    BasiliskLLM: Simplify LLM interactions with multi-chat, image analysis, and NVDA integration. Securely manage credentials and auto-update for seamless use with models like OpenAI and Anthropic. Perfect for users and developers.

    Open source 77 Windows
  16. BeeBEEP

    Marco Mastroddi Software

    67

    BeeBEEP is the office messaging application that does not need an external server to let users communicate with each other.

    Free 77 Windows
  17. BereneApp

    Berene Foundation

    67

    Fast and secure desktop client for Berene Web

    Open source 77 Windows
  18. Better-CrewLink

    OhMyGuus

    67

    Free, open, Among Us proximity voice chat

    Open source 77 Windows
  19. BetterDiscord CLI

    BetterDiscord

    67

    A cross-platform CLI for managing BetterDiscord.

    Open source 77 Windows
  20. blick

    Excelano LLC

    67

    Check Microsoft 365 mail, Teams chats, and next meeting from the terminal

    Open source 77 Windows
  21. BlueMail

    BlueMail

    67

    BlueMail is a free, beautifully designed, cross platform email & calendar app, capable of managing an unlimited number of mail accounts from various providers.

    Free 77 WindowsLinux
  22. 67

    Cinny is a matrix client focusing primarily on simple, elegant and secure interface.

    Open source 77 Windows
  23. Cryptographic Triangles Qt Wallet

    Cryptographic Triangles

    67

    Privacy-focused cryptocurrency wallet with PoS staking, Tor v3, and encrypted messaging.

    Open source 77 Windows
  24. DeepRant

    DeepRant

    67

    吵架包赢

    Free 77 Windows
  25. DeltaChat

    DeltaChat Developers

    67

    A decentralized and secure messenger app

    Open source 77 Windows
  26. Dimmy

    Dimmy

    67

    Speak instead of typing. Native voice dictation for Windows, macOS, and Linux.

    Open source 77 Windows
  27. Exports Discord chat logs to a file

    Open source 77 Windows
  28. Discrakt

    afonsojramos

    67

    Trakt to Discord Rich Presence

    Open source 77 Windows
  29. discrawl

    Peter Steinberger

    67

    CLI for Discord with SQLite backend

    Open source 77 Windows
  30. Dola

    SPRING (SG) PTE. LTD.

    67

    Dola AI is your AI chat assistant for intelligent conversations, writing, translation and programming. Get answers, find inspiration, and discuss any topic with Dola AI.

    Free 77 Windows

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