v1.5.8 · 30 March 2026

An IRC client for Android that stays connected.

A lightweight, open-source modern IRC client built with Kotlin and Jetpack Compose.

Android 8–16 No ads · No tracking GPLv3 13 languages
HexDroid IRC client screenshot
40+IRCv3 capabilities
13Languages
TLS 1.3Encryption
0Ads or trackers

What's new in v1.5.8

Released 30 March 2026

40+ IRCv3 capabilities

HexDroid negotiates a comprehensive set of IRCv3 capabilities — graduated and draft specs for the most modern IRC experience on Android.

Full capability list
message-tagsserver-timeecho-messagelabeled-responsebatchutf8onlydraft/chathistorychathistorydraft/event-playbackaccount-notifyaway-notifychghostextended-joinmulti-prefixuserhost-in-namesinvite-notifysetnamesasldraft/relaymsgdraft/read-markermonitoraccount-tagtypingdraft/typingstandard-repliespre-awayznc.in/server-time-isoznc.in/playbacksoju.im/bouncer-networkssoju.im/bouncer-networks-notifysoju.im/readdraft/channel-renamedraft/extended-monitordraft/message-reactionsdraft/no-implicit-names

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