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CIRC vs Konversation

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When comparing CIRC vs Konversation, the Slant community recommends Konversation for most people. In the question“What are the best IRC clients for Windows?” Konversation is ranked 16th while CIRC is ranked 26th. The most important reason people chose Konversation is:

Konversation is still being updated with new features and bug fixes. Konversation 1.5(released January 15, 2014) has added plenty of major features.

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"One Identity" ability

Create a personal "bouncer" of sorts, using CIRC "/make-server" (/help make-server for more details) give you a connection so that you can using the same Ident/Nick from multiple devices.

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Mobile

Access it everywhere where Chrome is.

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Easy setup

Few clicks to install.

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Regularly maintained

Konversation is still being updated with new features and bug fixes. Konversation 1.5(released January 15, 2014) has added plenty of major features.

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Notifications

Konversation has an OSD(On Screen Display) feature that gives you an overlay message anytime your nick is mentioned. This means you won't be interrupted from your work and reduces the need to keep the window open.

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Plenty of useful smaller features

Koversation is full of features to make IRC simpler and smoother. It comes with tools like a channel bookmarker, the ability to insert special characters easily and the "URL catcher", which gives quick access to any links mentioned in the channel.

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Quick Buttons

The Quick Buttons features allows you to set a button to any IRC command that you frequently use. It has several defaults such as whois, and kick but a button can be created for any command you need.