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icbirc for Mac

Proxy IRC client and ICB server

Quick answer: icbirc is a networking tool for macOS. Install it with brew install icbirc. It is distributed under the BSD-2-Clause licence. It has 31 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What icbirc is

icbirc is a networking tool for macOS: proxy IRC client and ICB server.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. It is distributed under the BSD-2-Clause licence.

How to install icbirc

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install icbirc.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install icbirc on Mac?

Run brew install icbirc in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is icbirc open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the BSD-2-Clause licence.

Does icbirc run on Apple silicon?

Homebrew publishes this formula for macOS. If upstream does not ship an Apple silicon build, Rosetta 2 handles the Intel binary.

How popular is icbirc?

It was installed 31 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #5521 in this catalogue.

What version of icbirc is current?

The latest packaged version is 2.2.