A high-performance Internet Relay Chat (IRCv3) server for UNIX-like and Windows systems

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Why InspIRCd?

InspIRCd was created from scratch to be stable, modern and lightweight.
InspIRCd is fully modular allowing you to pick what features you want on your server.
InspIRCd has support for all ratified IRCv3 specifications.
InspIRCd is trusted by over 1000 networks including HybridIRC, Snoonet, and Teranova.

Latest News

InspIRCd maintenance status (01 Jan 2026)
InspIRCd v4.9.0 released! (06 Dec 2025)
InspIRCd v4.8.0 released! (02 Jul 2025)
InspIRCd v4.7.0 released! (29 Mar 2025)
InspIRCd v4.6.0 released! (01 Mar 2025)