Author: Markus Uhlin

# About

Swirc is a BSD licensed, console based and lightweight ICB and IRC client written in C/C++, whose goals are to be portable and secure.

## Features

- TLS/SSL
- Multiple IRCv3 features such as SASL auth mechanism
- Themes
- DCC
- Identd
- Nicklist
- SOCKS 5 proxy
- Spell checking
- And more...

Although Swirc is console based it runs natively on Microsoft Windows using the PDCurses library, which isn't common compared to other similar clients.

The name Swirc means Swift IRC (or at your option, Swedish IRC).

## System requirements

- Internet connection