Open Source Python IRC Clients

See https://pidgin.im/about/ for more information. Pidgin is an instant messaging program which lets you log in to accounts on multiple chat networks simultaneously. It runs on Windows, Linux, and other UNIX operating systems. Pidgin is compatible with the following chat networks out of the box: AIM, ICQ, Google Talk, Jabber/XMPP, MSN Messenger, Yahoo!, Bonjour, Gadu-Gadu, IRC, MXit, Novell GroupWise Messenger, Lotus Sametime, SILC, SIMPLE, MySpaceIM, and Zephyr. It is written in C and makes heavy use of GLib and GTK+. Finch is a command line instant messaging program. It also lets you log in to accounts on multiple chat network simultaneously, and it is compatible with the same chat networks as Pidgin. It is written in C and makes heavy use of GLib and ncurses.

Nested commands, easy configuration, and an incredibly flexible and easy-to-use plugin system distinguish Supybot from other IRC bots. There simply isn't a more flexible or easier to use IRC bot!

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Slaaf is an open source IRC bot. It's built in a way so that every just starting developer can write modules for it.

Eggdrop is the most advanced IRC robot available. It has been under development since December 1993, and unlike most other bots, it is still regularly updated.

A2K is a small, simple, and unobtrusive IRC bot written in Python, with automatic op and URL catcher.

A fork of pidgin which aims to provide minor features that have not been addressed by the pidgin development team (including manual textbox resizing). See funpidgin.sf.net for details.

Rockbot is a C irc robot initally based on comstud's Combot. It has gone a long way though. Its version 5 release was widely known in 1996-7 as one of the better (and eaisier to setup) bots. Version 6 goal is to compete with eggdrops, which the author di

An IRC client that uses Tcl for not only the scripting, but also the "glue" at the C level for how all the parts of the application fit together.

BBot is a GNU GPL IRC bot for everything from preventing spam to just plain old welcome bots. BBot includes modules to handle factoids, away statuses, do math and more. Writing custom code for BBot is easy, and the more, the better.

This project includes an event-driven IRC client framework written in Python, as well as an object-oriented wrapper class and some example programs.

Sugar-Cube is flexible IRC bot which was integrated with Medusa Framework. It gives plugin writers very simple and powerful interface with user database, ACL, m17n, i18n, cron job, session handling, reloadable plugin, persistent database, XMLRPC server.

ScriptBot is a scriptable IRC bot. Based on PircBot and BSF, it allows to fully customize the bot's behaviour by editing script files in the scripting language of your choice.

BoTube2 is another IRC BOT with an advanced plugin system that makes easy to develop new capabilities, by now there are only 12 plugins developed, you can develop more if you want. Added first revision of documentation for the plugin developer (spanish only by now). Would you like to enpower Botube2 with your own plugin? Lots of bugfixes here!

Sick IRC Client, Kid!, or SICK for short, is a small Unix and GNU/Linux IRC client running from the terminal, written in pure Python. The entire project is licensed under the GNU General Public License, version 2. WARNING: SICK is a WIP, don't expect the experience of a complete IRC client yet. We're working on it. Installation instructions can be found at https://github.com/Weloxux/sick/wiki/Installation ANOTHER WARNING: SourceForge doesn't always get the latest updates on time, for some unknown reason. Get the latest version at https://github.com/Weloxux/sick/releases

Olio is an IRC bot written in Python.

pyTBot is an IRC bot that deals a single-table Texas Holdem poker tournament.

An IRC bot written in Python, primarily designed to host various games. Uses a simple, easy-to-learn plugin interface, ideal for beginners.

BibleBot for XChat. Also a collection of other useful Python scripts for XChat. Translator(TransBot), Dictionary(DictBot), Googling(GoogleBot), Relaying(RelayBot), Calculator(CalcBot), Operation(OpBot), Seen(SeenBot), Weather(WeatherBot) Platform indepen

This program serves as a link between two or more chat networks, allowing users on one network to communicate with users on another network. For example, you can be logged onto Battle.net and be talking to people on IRC and people on AIM at the same tim

Hattbot is an IRC bot project for the hattrick online game. It permits to view severals infos about teams, players, players evolution, live match..

An IRC logging bot, created to be easy to use and simple to configure. The bot comes with a powerful web interface, which through fancy graphs and number illustrate the statistics and logs of both the activity of the user and the channel.

Jabber Bot which provides interface to telnet connection (over 23). Besically it allows interaction with some MUDs or Talkers over the IM clients (pidgin, gajim, gtalk, etc).

Madcow is an extensible IRC/SILC/AIM bot written in Python. It is fully customizable and has a simple API for creating modules that extend its functionality. This project has moved to: http://code.google.com/p/madcow/

An IRC bot, similar to the Blootbot and Infobot, written in python.