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The Lounge

The self-hosted web IRC client

thelounge.chat Source★ 6,372MITProductivity & Collaboration / Team Communication

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Entry price
Free
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Creators
Max
@maxleiter· 9,198 followers
Launched
4y ago
2022-03-29 · Est.

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  • Launched on Product HuntLaunch

    A modern, cross-platform, self-hosted web IRC client

    Mar 29, 2022 · 4y agoLaunch page

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selfh.st★ 6,372 Stars · 790 ForksMITTypeScript
2016-02-09Source
Replaces / alternatives to:
Discord

Modern web-based IRC client

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GitHub · MCP / Skill
thelounge/theloungeSelf-hostable
Last commit 2026-10-17
GitHub Stars
★ 6,372
Forks
790
License
MIT
Primary language
TypeScript

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Traffic data: Vaneform

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Trial: None · Observed 2026-11-09 · Source page

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Tracked since 2022-03-29

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  1. Nov 1 · 13d ago

    Adopted technology: CloudflareFeatures

    —→Cloudflare

  2. Nov 1 · 13d ago

    Homepage title changed to “Modern Self-Hosted Web IRC Client — The Lounge”Positioning

    The Lounge→Modern Self-Hosted Web IRC Client — The Lounge

Questions & evidence

What is The Lounge and what platforms does it support?
The Lounge is catalogued under Team Communication: The self-hosted web IRC client. Supported platforms: CLI / SDK.
Is The Lounge open source?
The Lounge has a public repository (https://github.com/thelounge/thelounge) under the MIT license, recording 6,372 GitHub stars, and supporting self-hosted deployment.Source

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