squidowl/halloy
IRC application written in Rust
Build with Backblaze B2
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Where it stands
Rank, growth pace and release cadence relative to everything GStars tracks.
1 release in the last 90 days, the latest 143 days ago, with 102 contributors on GitHub.
Gained 21% fewer stars in the last 90 days than in the 90 days before.
Use Cases & Benefits
- Provides a fast, open-source IRC client built in Rust with a modern Iced GUI for Mac, Windows, and Linux.
- Offers extensive IRCv3.2 protocol support and features like SASL authentication, multi-server channels, and customizable themes.
- Use for secure, cross-platform IRC communication with advanced protocol extensions and modern UI.
- Use for developers or users needing a lightweight, portable IRC client with keyboard shortcuts and auto-completion.
- Use for IRC users requiring multi-channel management and notification support across multiple servers simultaneously.
Should you depend on it?
License terms, project hygiene and risks, from GitHub metadata and GStars' snapshots.
License
GPL 3.0
Copyleft: distributing software that includes it generally requires releasing your source under the same license.
Community files
- README: present
- Contributing guide: present
Watch-outs
- GPL-style copyleft: including it in distributed software generally requires releasing your source under the same license.
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From the README
Halloy is an open-source IRC client written in Rust, with the Iced GUI library. It aims to provide a simple and fast client for Mac, Windows, and Linux platforms.
Join #halloy on libera.chat if you have questions or looking for help.
Halloy is also available from Flathub and Snap Store.
Daily snapshots
Stars gained per day, and how forks and open issues moved, from GStars' daily snapshots
Forks
223+17
Open issues
241+24
Compared with peers in Backend
Fastest-growing repositories GStars tracks in this cohort for the week of Nov 1, by 7-day star growth
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| anthropics/skills | 187.8K | +2.9K | 15 | — |
| DuarteSantos8/openGym | 19.7K | +2.4K | 60 | 2 days ago |
| shiyu-coder/Kronos | 47.0K | +2.3K | 16 | — |
| NationalSecurityAgency/ghidra | 98.2K | +2.3K | 64 | 14 days ago |
| microsoft/VibeVoice | 56.0K | +1.1K | 29 | — |
| squidowl/halloy | 4.6K | — | 52 | 143 days ago |
| Category median | 56.0K | +2.3K | 29 | — |
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