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IRC NETWORK PROFILE · GENERAL
IRCNow
irc,openbsd,plan9
irc.ircnow.org:6697 · TLS encrypted
CURRENT USERS
908
Last successful poll
PUBLIC CHANNELS
465
Network-reported total
LINKED SERVERS
14
If reported by network
OBSERVED PEAK
911
Since directory approval
POPULATION
User count history
Snapshot history, not unique visitor counts. Measurements can be delayed when servers limit LIST/LUSERS.
CONNECTION
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Hostname irc.ircnow.org
Port 6697
Transport TLS (encrypted)
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Last measured 2026-11-09T22:54 UTC
Category General
COMMUNITIES
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| CHANNEL | TOPIC | USERS |
|---|---|---|
| #waterboygospellyrics · Join | 4Welcome to Waterboy Gospel Lyrics channell! 7 visit us at https://waterboy.nastycode.com/ | 18 |
| #Medan · Join | Wellcome to channel MEDAN | 13 |
| #ircnow-shells · Join | Welcome to #IRCNow-Shells. For Shell Accounts, Join #RPBLC or #BSDFORALL | 13 |
| #ai · Join | Chat about artificial intelligence, machine learning, AI news, tools, and innovation. | 12 |
| #minetest · Join | All about Minetest, the FOSS voxel-based game engine | 12 |
| #virtualfriends · Join | No public topic | 11 |
| #Lima · Join | No public topic | 8 |
| #banana · Join | No public topic | 8 |
| #exile-parliment · Join | ° ּ ֶָ֢.•° ּ ֶָ֢.•° Feel Free To Vent Or Rant , Welcome To Exile's Gatekept Shitpost Channel ° ּ ֶָ֢.•° ּ ֶָ֢.•° | 7 |
| #mIRC · Join | 3 ωєℓ¢σмє тσ 1#12m4IR7C 3 12ir4cNO7W12 Ne4tw7ork 3Latest Version: 12m04IR07C v047.7126 3from 2https://www.12m4ir7c2.com/get.html 3related issues/help, and stuff Scripting guide 2https://en.wikichip.org/wiki/12m4ir7c/3 Snippets: 2https://12m4ir7c2scripts.net/ | 7 |
| #DWSHells · Join | 4,1:: 9,1Request Shell 4,1:: 9,1 Signup & Rules :: https://wiki.darkworld.network/index.php?title=DWShells:Signup_and_Rules 4,1:: 9,1 WEB 4,1:: 9,1https://shells.darkworld.network 4,1:: | 6 |
| #chat · Join | Welcome!!! Enjoy your stay and try to use common sense!!! All languages are accepted!!! https://ircnow.org/kb/doku.php?id=terms | 5 |
| #dataideas · Join | No public topic | 5 |
| #exile-ExE · Join | No public topic | 5 |
| #grape · Join | No public topic | 5 |
| #ircforever-team · Join | IRCForever Team Members Only Channel | Owner = leader, Admin = Members, Op = bots..., voice = needs to finish training | 5 |
| #lafebbre · Join | Benvenuti a tutti coloro che vivono di passioni, che vivono serenamente il loro tempo, senza opprimere il prossimo - https://www.lafebbre.ch | 5 |
| #manila · Join | No public topic | 5 |
| #omg · Join | No public topic | 5 |
| #thunderirc-staff · Join | No public topic | 5 |
| #DWBouncers · Join | https://bouncers.darkworld.network | 4 |
| #DWGames · Join | No public topic | 4 |
| #Karachi · Join | No public topic | 4 |
| #Tutorials · Join | No public topic | 4 |
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| #cloud9p · Join | No public topic | 4 |
| #exile-offtopic · Join | No public topic | 4 |
| #ircfun · Join | No public topic | 4 |
| #makati · Join | https://www.iRCMakati.com/ :: Welcome to #Makati DALnet | 4 |
| #vps · Join | This channel is now closed, join #planetofnix, #inspirenet, #bsdforall, #freeirc, or #lecturify to request a VPS | 4 |
| #America · Join | Welcome to #America *** English Only *** It is a Chat Channel *** AOps and SOps wanted | 3 |
| #IRC · Join | No public topic | 3 |
| #PHILIPPINES · Join | 🏝️ мαвυнαу! ❣️ 𝙇𝙤𝙫𝙚 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙋𝙝𝙞𝙡𝙞𝙥𝙥𝙞𝙣𝙚𝙨 🇵🇭 | 3 |
| #bandung · Join | No public topic | 3 |
| #botworld · Join | bots are welcome, for testing or whatever (non intrusive). Please announce your bot's name and you as it's owner and what it does upon entry of bot to room, tnx ~cmdr_chunk | 3 |
| #depechemode · Join | No public topic | 3 |
| #embedded · Join | Embedded World! We talk about microcontrollers, SBC, and so on! Rules: no porn, no illegal drugs, no violent threats, no slander, no libel, no illegal gambling, no copyright infringement, no spam, no illegal cracking, and no DDoS. | 3 |
| #exile-LoT · Join | No public topic | 3 |
| #inspirenet-team · Join | No public topic | 3 |
| #mango · Join | No public topic | 3 |
| #spanish · Join | 15,2Bienvenido/a #Spanish: Canal de habla hispana :) | 3 |
| #tcl · Join | No public topic | 3 |
| ##angeles_caidos · Join | No public topic | 2 |
| #AHOF · Join | 🪐 🅰𝚕𝚕-𝚝𝚒𝚖𝚎 🅷𝚊𝚕𝚕 🅾𝚏 🅵𝚊𝚖𝚎𝚛 • 𝗔𝗛✦𝙁✦𝗛𝗔 🪐 | 2 |
| #Bar · Join | No public topic | 2 |
| #ChatSansar · Join | Welcome to ChatSansar - Official Site: https://chatsansar.com | 2 |
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| #Rider · Join | ¡|[Welcome to #Rider unlimited friendship for everyone, tranks you visit]|! | 2 |
| #SIARGAO · Join | ⛱️𝙇𝙤𝙫𝙚 𝙎𝙞𝙖𝙧𝙜𝙖𝙤🏝️ 𝙎𝙪𝙧𝙛𝙞𝙣𝙜🌊 𝘾𝙖𝙥𝙞𝙩𝙖𝙡 𝙤𝙛 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙋𝙝𝙞𝙡𝙞𝙥𝙥𝙞𝙣𝙚𝙨🗾 | 2 |
| #Sumatra · Join | No public topic | 2 |
| #Super-VPS · Join | No public topic | 2 |
| #UA · Join | No public topic | 2 |
| #UST · Join | 𝕍𝕖𝕣𝕚𝕥𝕒𝕤 𝕚𝕟 ℂ𝕒𝕣𝕚𝕥𝕒𝕥𝕖 | 2 |
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| #theasylum · Join | Sorry I had to shutdown theasylum | 2 |
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| #werewolf · Join | No public topic | 2 |
| #wm · Join | No public topic | 2 |
| #xshellz · Join | Wellcome to #XshellZ | Register your account for free shell and ZNC at https://www.xshellz.com/ | 2 |
| #zamboanga · Join | Welcome to #Zamboanga @ ircNOW!!! | 2 |
NETWORK TOPOLOGY
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