Gamja
Simple, lightweight web-based IRC client
Gamja is a minimal IRC client for the web designed to pair with the soju bouncer. It is small, fast, and supports IRCv3 features for a modern chat experience.
Key features
- Very lightweight static web app
- IRCv3 support
- Pairs with soju bouncer
- No build step required
Pros & cons
Strengths
- Released under the AGPL-3.0 license
- Easy to set up — beginner-friendly
- Written in JavaScript
- Tiny footprint — runs in 32 MB RAM
Trade-offs
- Minimal feature set
- Best used with a bouncer
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