Halloy is an open-source IRC client written in Rust, with the Iced GUI library. It aims to provide a simple and fast client for Mac, Windows, and Linux platforms.

Join #halloy on libera.chat if you have questions or looking for help.

Prebuilt binaries for macOS and Windows can be downloaded from GitHub Releases. For Linux, please use Flatpak.

To build Halloy from source

1. Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/squidowl/halloy.git

2. Build the project:

cd halloy
cargo build --release

3. Run Halloy:

cargo run --release

Halloy supports the following IRCv3.2 capabilities

• batch
• server-time
• labeled-response
• echo-message (server must also support labeled-response)

Halloy is released under the GPL-3.0 License. For more details, see the LICENSE file.

Halloy is still in the early stages of development. Bugs and incomplete features may be present. Use it at your own risk.

For any questions, suggestions, or issues, please open an issue on the GitHub repository.