Name: HexChat
Author: HexChat

HexChat

HexChat · HexChat.HexChat

An IRC client based on XChat.

HexChat is an open source, feature-rich, multi-network IRC client based on XChat. It offers a wide range of features, including Python/Perl scripting, spellcheck, proxies, SASL, DCC support. With an easy to use interface, it offers a great method of chatting online.

winget install --id HexChat.HexChat --exact --source winget

Latest 2.16.2

Release Notes

change /server to use TLS by default, use -insecure or the - prefix on the port to disable
change preferences dialog to be modal
add support for the extended-monitor capability
add support for SCRAM SASL mechanisms
add option to hide nick from window title
increase max server password length to 1024
fix some detecting some URLs causing a crash
fix long SASL auth strings not being split
fix PROTOCOL_NAMESX support and only use it when not using multi-prefix
fix dialog topic not being updated with CHGHOST
fix notify.conf being reversed when saved
lua: fix crash when using pluginprefs
python: fix API break in hook_timer()
python: fix timers that unhook themselves
checksum: Various improvements including not blocking the UI
win32: Add installer options to control start menu, desktop, and quick launch shortcuts
win32: Update python3 to 3.8
win32: Remove python2

Installer type: `inno`

Architecture	Scope	Download	SHA256
`x86`	—	Download	`830F32073130FAAEABA22B7E4F7F8B21ECD476A1236FABB675B7DE5A8BF8C026`
`x64`	—	Download	`39DA96A323BA98583E716A7EE5AF1A02A34935DBE3B0865B54C65CE7784E0828`

Details

Homepage: https://hexchat.github.io/
License: GPL-2.0
Publisher: HexChat
Support: https://github.com/hexchat/hexchat/issues
Copyright: © 1998-2010 Peter Železný © 2009-2014 Berke Viktor
Moniker: hexchat

Older versions (3)

2.16.1

Architecture	Scope	Download	SHA256
`x64`	—	Download	`4B47930951EBC46E9CB8E8201856B8BDDCD7499F5510FE1059F67D65CC80BF07`
`x86`	—	Download	`AB6DB5C0CDD0A1DDD80DD7124430A6B56D75905859E4BAB68C973837171C6161`

2.16.0

Architecture	Scope	Download	SHA256
`x86`	—	Download	`F3F0CCD7D14369B48D103DB95A91729E97AFA4F051353EF2A640CD6D9F6F37AC`
`x64`	—	Download	`5E4B7C0D599A4062B651855C46A1C030633DA531041818B3FBED6403F73BEA2E`

2.14.3

Architecture	Scope	Download	SHA256
`x86`	—	Download	`1089E1218AA1F6522C74EBC2530FA8FF518E2A249AD4C8A92EF5727FE12AD12B`
`x64`	—	Download	`F9AFE97FCEB91685B0F4B1812663EFF8460A7D16D6F626CE733193CD56993F23`

HexChat

Latest 2.16.2

Installer type: inno

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Older versions (3)

Installer type: `inno`