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author: ~ben
published: true
title: irc
description: irc information
category: 
    - main
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# [tildeverse irc](https://tilde.chat)

hi teammates!

the tilde.chat irc network is available at tilde.chat:+6697 (with ssl)

this is the beginning of the [tilde.chat](https://tilde.chat) irc federation! more info on that site.

### here are you options to connect:

* `weechat` when logged in with ssh
* `irssi`
* `znc` running on your tilde.team shell
* `webirc` to register your thelounge account for [our webchat](https://irc.tilde.team)
* any other client that you like: connect to tilde.chat:6697 with ssl

local connections (weechat, irssi, znc) can use 6667 without ssl

for more info, see the [tilde.chat wiki](https://tilde.chat/wiki/) for info on bots and other specifics.