HexChat vs X-Chat 2 for Windows : Which is Better?

HexChat icon

HexChat

HexChat is an open-source, cross-platform IRC client.

License: Open Source

Apps available for Windows Linux BSD PortableApps.com Xfce

VS
VS
X-Chat 2 for Windows icon

X-Chat 2 for Windows

X-Chat 2 for Windows is an unofficial open-source GPL X-Chat (UNIX IRC client) build for Windows. Developed by Vaidrius Petrauskas

License: Free

Apps available for Windows Discontinued

HexChat VS X-Chat 2 for Windows Feature comparision

Feature HexChat X-Chat 2 for Windows
Portable
Support for Multiple protocols
Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
Xmpp
Chat
Customizable
Colored Text
QT Based
Standalone
Command line interface
Preconfigurable auto-connect
Decentralized
Distributed
Python
Cross-platform
Twitter
*community curated information: This table may not have the most accurate information. Please suggest changes

Compare HexChat

vs
Compare AdiIRC and HexChat and decide which is most suitable for you.
vs
Compare Adium and HexChat and decide which is most suitable for you.
vs
Compare Chatzilla and HexChat and decide which is most suitable for you.
vs
Compare Colloquy and HexChat and decide which is most suitable for you.
vs
Compare IRCCloud and HexChat and decide which is most suitable for you.
vs
Compare irssi and HexChat and decide which is most suitable for you.
vs
Compare Kiwi IRC and HexChat and decide which is most suitable for you.
vs
Compare Konversation and HexChat and decide which is most suitable for you.
vs
Compare KVIrc and HexChat and decide which is most suitable for you.
vs
Compare LimeChat and HexChat and decide which is most suitable for you.
vs
Compare Mibbit and HexChat and decide which is most suitable for you.
vs
Compare mIRC and HexChat and decide which is most suitable for you.