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* [http://xchat.org/ '''XChat'''] – Windows ({{tooltip|€15.99|Euro}} or 30-day trial), Linux (free)
* [http://xchat.org/ '''XChat'''] – Windows ({{tooltip|€15.99|Euro}} or 30-day trial), Linux (free)
** [http://www.silverex.org/news/ '''X-Chat 2'''] (Silverex) Free version of X-Chat for Windows
** [https://hexchat.github.io/ '''HexChat'''] – Fork of X-Chat providing free binaries for Windows and Linux
** [http://code.google.com/p/xchat-wdk/ '''XChat-WDK'''] – Free version of X-Chat built upon the Windows Driver Kit (WDK)
* [http://chatzilla.hacksrus.com/ '''ChatZilla'''] (Firefox extension) – Available on all platforms (free, open source); ''See also: [http://chatzilla.rdmsoft.com/xulrunner/ Guide to running ChatZilla without Firefox] (using XULRunner)''
* [http://chatzilla.hacksrus.com/ '''ChatZilla'''] (Firefox extension) – Available on all platforms (free, open source); ''See also: [http://chatzilla.rdmsoft.com/xulrunner/ Guide to running ChatZilla without Firefox] (using XULRunner)''
* [http://www.hydrairc.com/ '''HydraIRC'''] – Windows (free, open source)
* [http://www.hydrairc.com/ '''HydraIRC'''] – Windows (free, open source)
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* [http://irssi.org/ '''Irssi'''] – Windows, Linux (free, open source)
* [http://irssi.org/ '''Irssi'''] – Windows, Linux (free, open source)
* [http://www.ntalk.de/Nettalk/en/ '''Nettalk'''] – Windows (free, open source)
* [http://www.ntalk.de/Nettalk/en/ '''Nettalk'''] – Windows (free, open source)
* [http://www.weechat.org '''WeeChat'''] - Free, open source (under GPLv3 license) Mac OS X & Linux client (Windows via cygwin is also possible)
* [https://smuxi.im/ '''Smuxi'''] - Free for Windows, OS X, Linux, etc. (based on Gnome / GTK+ )


=== Alternative ===
=== Alternative ===
Freenode provides access to their IRC servers through their [http://webchat.freenode.net webchat] service. You can connect directly to the channel [http://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=pwiki '''here'''].
Freenode provides access to their IRC servers through their [http://webchat.freenode.net webchat] service. You can connect directly to the channel [http://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=tfwiki here].


Also, the Opera web browser has an integrated IRC client since version 7.50.
Also, the Opera web browser has had an integrated IRC client since version 7.50.


== Best of ==
== Best of ==