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LimeChat Review

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Lime chat is a basic IRC client for Mac

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Pros

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Free and Open Source

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Console-like interface.

LimeChat has a nostalgic console feel that is still very functional. It features multiple themes including a three column layout.

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Native support for the Notification Center

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Full range of keyboard shortcuts

Limechat has a fully featured shortcut list that makes navigating the program quick and easy.

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Includes many useful features.

LimeChat includes many features that any IRC user would need such as:

  • The ability to Connect to multiple servers and rooms
  • Auto join rooms on startup
  • File Sending
  • Native Notification Center support
  • SSL authorization

Cons

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No DCC support.

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No way to search chat logs within LimeChat.

Chat logs are not viewable within the app. You must find the file in the directory and open it with a text editor.

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