WeeChat
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WeeChat (Wee Enhanced Environment for Chat) is a free and open-source Internet Relay Chat client that is designed to be light and fast. It is released under the terms of the GNU GPL-3.0-or-later and has been developed since 2003.
Key facts
- Software.name
- WeeChat
- Software.logo
- Weechat logo.png
- Software.screenshot
- WeeChat 3.4 screenshot.png
- Software.caption
- WeeChat 3.4 with the default configuration
- Software.developer
- Sébastien Helleu
- Software.programming language
- C
- Software.operating system
- Linux, BSD, OS X, GNU Hurd, Microsoft Windows (using Cygwin)
- Software.size
- 17.2 MB
- Software.language
- 14 languages
- Software.genre
- IRC client
- Software.license
- GPL-3.0-or-later
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Source code
WeeChat (Wee Enhanced Environment for Chat) is a free chat client, fast and light, designed for many operating systems. It is highly customizable and extensible with scripts. WeeChat can be installed using your favorite package manager (recommended) or by compiling it yourself. For detailed instructions, please check the WeeChat user's guide. WeeChat is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with WeeChat. If not, see .
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Wikidata facts
- Official website
- weechat.org
- Image
- WeeChat 3.4 screenshot.png
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- Commons category
- WeeChat
- publication date
- 2003-04-26
- inception
- 2003-06-26
- software version identifier
- 4.9.0
- social media followers
- 361
- official blog URL
- blog.weechat.org
- source code repository URL
- github.com/weechat/weechat
- issue tracker URL
- github.com/weechat/weechat/issues
- IRC channel URL
- irc://irc.libera.chat/weechat-fr
- official donation page URL
- weechat.org/donate
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6 sectionsContents
- Features
- Supported platforms
- Reception
- See also
- References
- External links
WeeChat (Wee Enhanced Environment for Chat) is a free and open-source Internet Relay Chat client that is designed to be light and fast. It is released under the terms of the GNU GPL-3.0-or-later and has been developed since 2003.
WeeChat comes with a default ncurses interface, and it is possible to use other interfaces (e.g. Glowing Bear, a web frontend) through the use of the relay plugin.