An IRC client for Android that stays connected.

A lightweight, open-source modern IRC client built with Kotlin and Jetpack Compose.
Designed for phones, tablets, chromebooks and even Android TV

v1.7.0 · August 2026
Android 8–17 GPLv3 Always Connected 15 languages
HexDroid running on Android, showing the #HexDroid channel on AfterNET with the member list open HexDroid showing the ## channel on Libera.Chat, with ASCII art rendered in the message view
IRCv3.xComprehensive Capabilities
15Languages
TLS & E2EEncryption
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IRCv3.x

HexDroid negotiates a comprehensive set of IRCv3 capabilities for the most modern IRC experience on Android.

Full capability/client tag list
account-extbanaccount-notifyaccount-tagaccount-registrationaway-notifybatchchghostchathistoryevent-playbackextended-joinmulti-prefixuserhost-in-namesinvite-notifysetnamesaslrelaymsgread-markermonitor+typing+replieschannel-renameextended-monitormessage-reactionsno-implicit-namesmultilinenetwork-iconmetadata2WHOXextended-isupportsts

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