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A modern IRC server (daemon/ircd) written in Go.

27 mentions on Hacker News by 18 people: 5 stories, 22 comments · first 2018-03-16 · latest 2026-10-12

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  1. …to whatever Ergo has set as retention [2] - client have now support file uploads too [3] [1]: https://github.com/ergochat/ergo/blob/master/docs/MANUAL.md#... [2]: https://github.com/ergochat/ergo/blob/master/docs/MANUAL.md#... [3]:…
    comment by alexfortin · 2026-10-12 · in IRCv3
  2. It doesn't support any linking at present: https://github.com/ergochat/ergo/blob/stable/docs/MANUAL.md#...
    comment by crtasm · 2024-12-18 · in Ergo Chat – A modern IRC server written in Go
  3. …me to provide a web client just by serving some static files (I use Gamja for this). [1] always-on: https://github.com/ergochat/ergo/blob/master/docs/USERGUIDE.... [2] multiclient: https://github.com/ergochat/ergo/blob/master/docs/USERGUIDE…
    comment by donio · 2024-12-18 · in Ergo Chat – A modern IRC server written in Go
  4. Not to be confused with ergo, the ircd[0] nor with ergo, the cryptocurrency[1] [0] https://github.com/ergochat/ergo [1] https://github.com/ergoplatform
    comment by stackghost · 2024-09-13 · in Ergo: Erlang-inspired event driven actor framework in Go
  5. …IRC servers to mask all IPs by default, for instance the Ergo IRCv3 server does so automatically: https://github.com/ergochat/ergo/blob/master/docs/MANUAL.md#...
    comment by floren · 2024-07-12 · in Discord vs. IRC Rough Notes
  6. This isn't inherent to IRC; some servers support sending history when you are back online: * https://github.com/ergochat/ergo/blob/master/docs/USERGUIDE.... * https://docs.inspircd.org/3/modules/chanhistory/ *…
    comment by progval · 2023-07-29 · in IRC is the only viable chat protocol (2022)
  7. …to the same account (and using the same nick) at the same time using the regular IRC protocol: https://github.com/ergochat/ergo/blob/master/docs/USERGUIDE....
    comment by progval · 2023-07-29 · in IRC is the only viable chat protocol (2022)
  8. …but there's still enough trust in big centralized platforms for people to be satisfied with them. https://github.com/ergochat/ergo https://github.com/kiwiirc/kiwiirc https://github.com/kiwiirc/plugin-conference
    comment by theandrewbailey · 2023-05-22 · in Ask HN: Is anyone hosting their own Jitsi server?
  9. I originally thought this had something to due with the IRCd written in Go also named Ergo https://github.com/ergochat/ergo
    comment by fishgoesblub · 2023-01-28 · in Ergo: Erlang/OTP patterns implemented in Golang
  10. I played around with Ergo and Kiwi IRC some months ago. https://github.com/ergochat/ergo https://github.com/kiwiirc/kiwiirc
    comment by theandrewbailey · 2022-11-20 · in IRCv3 2022 Spec round-up
  11. …setup b. Gamja [2] and Goguma [3] ) as clients c. Soju [4] as a bouncer for non-Ergo networks [1] https://github.com/ergochat/ergo [2] https://sr.ht/~emersion/gamja/ [3] https://sr.ht/~emersion/goguma/ [4] https://sr.ht/~emersion/soju/
    comment by slingamn · 2022-11-20 · in IRCv3 2022 Spec round-up
  12. …https://www.unrealircd.org/docs/Channel_history * https://docs.inspircd.org/3/modules/chanhistory/ * https://github.com/ergochat/ergo/blob/master/docs/MANUAL.md#... And they are not niche servers; UnrealIRCd and InspIRCd are the top two in…
    comment by progval · 2022-08-16 · in How Discord supercharges network disks for extreme low latency
  13. …like Ergo, which has a built-in bouncer that supports playback and channel relays out of the box: https://github.com/ergochat/ergo
    comment by kodah · 2022-07-07 · in Making IRC better
  14. …that does just that. I've played with it using ergo. https://ircv3.net/specs/extensions/chathistory https://github.com/ergochat/ergo
    comment by theandrewbailey · 2022-07-06 · in Making IRC better
  15. …https://discordrc.com/ Here's some IRC stuff in Go: https://github.com/khlieng/dispatch https://github.com/ergochat/ergo https://github.com/go-irc/irc https://github.com/search?q=go+irc
    comment by 0xbadcafebee · 2022-03-15 · in Show HN: I made Devzat – It's like Discord but in the terminal, over SSH
  16. …They can do it with some help from the IRC server: https://ircv3.net/specs/extensions/chathistory + https://github.com/ergochat/ergo/blob/master/docs/USERGUIDE.... If the server itself doesn't support it, you'll need to add a bouncer…
    comment by progval · 2022-01-09 · in Simplicity of IRC
  17. …a bnc and a shell account but it's not a great experience. Ergo (an IRC server) has it built-in: https://github.com/ergochat/ergo/blob/master/docs/USERGUIDE....
    comment by progval · 2022-01-08 · in IRC technology news from the second half of 2021
  18. This isn't a problem intrinsic to IRC; Ergo solved it: https://github.com/ergochat/ergo/blob/master/docs/USERGUIDE....
    comment by progval · 2021-12-28 · in Please don't use Discord for FOSS projects
  19. …should (hopefully, eventually) provide something similar to that c2s bouncer api in terms of speed: https://github.com/ergochat/ergo/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aiss... Always up to take on and look at suggestions though :D
    comment by danieloaks · 2021-09-12 · in Ergo IRC Server
  20. …it's not really needed (hell.. ircnet is still going strong and has no services at all!) [1] https://github.com/oragono/oragono
    comment by welterde · 2021-05-14 · in I am resigning along with most other Freenode staff
  21. …the embedded database file and the external IP, spinning up a replacement instance on failure). [1] https://github.com/oragono/oragono [2] https://github.com/ircv3/ircv3-specifications/pull/393 [3] https://wiki.znc.in/Playback
    comment by slingamn · 2020-05-08 · in Goircd: Minimalistic simple IRC server written on Go
  22. Another IRC server written in Go, probably less minimalist though: https://github.com/oragono/oragono Been running it for quite a while now without troubles (but only few internal users, so not particularly challenging)
    comment by detaro · 2020-05-08 · in Goircd: Minimalistic simple IRC server written on Go