Top 15 Colloquy Alternative and Similar Softwares | Dec 2024

Traditionally, chat clients on the Mac have been anything but glamorous. Colloquy is an advanced IRC, SILC & ICB client which aims to fill this void. By adhering to Mac OS X interface conventions, Colloquy has the look and feel of a quality Mac application.

1. Ayttm

Ayttm Ayttm is an instant messaging (aka chat) client that provides all-in-one chat functionality for several major instant messaging services from one simple program. Ayttm "Contacts" allow you to refer to several accounts of the same person from a single contact name, making it one of the cleanest and simplest clients......

2. WorldChat.tv

WorldChat.tv Talk in all the languages of the world on WorldChat.tvChat Free on All Nations.........

3. MacIrssi

MacIrssi Originally created by Nils Hjelte, the Cocoa port of Irssi has recently fallen out of development and become website-less. Having aquired a copy of the source from Nils, this branch contains my gradual "improvements" to the original 0.8.2 release of MacIrssi.So far, this includes:Colloquy-style notification system.Improved support for alternative character......

4. irssi

irssi Irssi is a terminal based IRC client for UNIX systems. It also supports SILC and ICB protocols via plugins.......

5. Empathy

Empathy Empathy is a messaging program which supports text, voice, video chat, and file transfers over many different protocols. You can tell it about your accounts on all those services and do all your chatting within one application.Empathy uses Telepathy for protocol support and has a user interface based on Gossip.......

6. mIRC

mIRC mIRC is a popular Internet Relay Chat client used by millions of people, and thousands of organizations, to communicate, share, play and work with each other on IRC networks around the world. Serving the Internet community for over a decade, mIRC has evolved into a powerful, reliable and fun piece......

7. Miranda IM

Miranda IM Miranda IM is the smaller, faster, easier instant messenger with support for multiple protocols. Designed from the ground-up to be resource efficient while still providing a rich feature set, Miranda includes support for AIM, Jabber, ICQ, IRC, MSN, Yahoo, Gadu-Gadu and more. Additionally, with the choice of hundreds of plugins,......

8. ISIM messenger

ISIM messenger Connect with your friends on one simple platform. Use ISIM to combine all of your contacts from Skype, Google+ and Facebook. Staying in touch has never been this easy.......

9. KVIrc

KVIrc KVIrc is a free portable IRC client based on the excellent Qt GUI toolkit. KVirc is being written by Szymon Stefanek and the KVIrc Development Team with the contribution of many IRC addicted developers around the world.......

10. climm

climm climm is a very portable text-mode ICQ clone - it is known to compile under Linux, BSD, AIX, HPUX, Windows, AmigaOS and with restrictions BeOS. Originally written by Matthew D. Smith, a great part of climm has been rewritten by Rüdiger Kuhlmann, in particular the support for the new version......

11. naim

naim naim is a console client for AOL Instant Messenger (AIM), AOL I Seek You (ICQ), Internet Relay Chat (IRC), and The lily CMC.......

12. Instantbird

Instantbird Instantbird is an instant messaging client based on Mozilla XULRunner and the open source library libpurple created by the software developers of Pidgin . Over 250 add-ons allow user customization of, and addition of, features.FeaturesUsers can set their own user icon and display name.Several themes are included by......

13. jakeIRC

jakeIRC jakeIRC is a web-based Meteor IRC client that allows users to connect to their favorite IRC channels.To run jakeIRC locally, you need to have meteor as well as npm irc installed.NPM: https://www.npmjs.com/ NPM IRC: https://www.npmjs.com/package/irc/ Meteor: https://www.meteor.com/ jakeIRC is hosted at jakeirc.meteor.com......

14. lightIRC

lightIRC lightIRC is a fast, free, Flash-based IRC Client. It supports webcams with an extension! Embed it into your website with a couple of clicks!It supports stylesheets for its own skins, has support for multiple languages, and can be used with every IRCd.......

15. relay.js

relay.js Kinder, Simpler IRC.Relay.js is a web-based IRC client that focuses on making IRC less intimidating and easier to use.Demo: demo.relayjs.com • This is only a demonstration server. It may break, crash, or stall at any time without warning. It's highly recommended that you host your own instance of Relay.js for......