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

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mIRC

mIRC is an Internet Relay Chat (IRC) client for Windows.

License: Commercial

Apps available for Windows

VS
VS
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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

mIRC VS X-Chat 2 for Windows Feature comparision

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

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