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Help Guides: Modes (Improved)
We've updated our Help Guides for Channel Modes & User Modes, making it easier for you to find specific information about either set of modes. You can …
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Discord
Discord Bridge
The Discord Bridge has been (temporarily) Disabled We apologize for the inconvenience, but have had to temporarily disable the Discord Bridge to Discord4Fun. After some system updates, the Discord bridge …
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reverse has left IRC4Fun
We're sad to announce that reverse has left IRC4Fun. He left after a tantrum about his operblock not being *@*. (Coincidentally, we're thankful that he was unable to make …
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Tools
New WebChat Generator
New WebChat HTML Generator We're thrilled to announce our new WebChat HTML Generator for users who want to add WebChat to their sites and social media! This allows users …
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Updates to (registered) Bots & Bot Registration
Updates to (registered) Bots & Bot Registration Over the past few months, we've noticed an increase in email bounces. We've found that most of the email bounces stem from <a …
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Guides
Setting Up Your First IRC Channel on IRC4Fun
So You Want Your Own IRC Channel? Whether you're building a community, a project hub, or just a private hangout spot — setting up an IRC channel on IRC4Fun is …
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Guides
IRC Etiquette Guide: How to Be a Good Community Member
Why Etiquette Matters on IRC IRC communities have developed a culture and set of norms over 35+ years. Following these unwritten (and sometimes written) rules makes the experience better for …
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Resources
Top 10 IRC Clients for Linux, Windows, and Mac
Choosing the Right IRC Client Your IRC client is your window into the network. The right one makes all the difference. Here are the best options in 2026, across all …
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Opinion
IRC vs Discord: Which is Better?
The Old Guard vs The New Kid Discord launched in 2015 and quickly became the dominant platform for online communities, gaming groups, and developer teams. But IRC has been around …
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Guides
How to Connect to IRC in 2026
What is IRC? IRC (Internet Relay Chat) is one of the oldest and most reliable real-time chat protocols on the internet, dating back to 1988. Despite the rise of Discord …
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