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Last updated on: 2026-06-16
Android Apps > Communication > HexDroid IRC
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HexDroid IRC

1.6.7
boxlabs
4.89
34 reviews
1,000+
Downloads
Free

An IRC Client for Android

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HexDroid IRC is a modern, fast IRC client for Android that emphasizes privacy and security. It supports multi-network connections with independent per-network settings, TLS by default, and an IRCv3-powered experience including inline replies and DCC transfers. With a strong rating from 28 user reviews and over 1,000+ total downloads (1.1K in the last 30 days), HexDroid stands out as a refined choice for Android IRC users.

Pros & Cons

  • Privacy-first with no ads or analytics
  • Multi-network support with independent per-network settings
  • Strong security features: TLS, SASL, and certificate pinning
  • On-device logging and responsive notifications
  • Lacks explicitly advertised VPN or XMPP/Jabber support based on available keywords
  • Fewer cross-network features compared to some competitors with broader protocol support
  • Some advanced IRCv3 features depend on server capabilities and network support

About HexDroid IRC

HexDroid IRC is a communication app developed by boxlabs.

Download Statistics

HexDroid IRC has been downloaded 4 thousand times. In the last 30 days, the app was downloaded 1.1 thousand times.

User Ratings

HexDroid IRC is rated 4.89 out of 5 stars. The rating is based on 34 ratings.

App Information

HexDroid IRC is FREE to download. The APK download size is 5.93 MB. The latest version available is 1.6.7. The last update was on June 13, 2026.

Technical Requirements

The app has a content rating of Everyone. The app has been available on Google Play January 2026.

Description
HexDroid is a clean, fast IRC client built for modern Android.
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More data about HexDroid IRC

Price Free to download
Total downloads 4 thousand
Recent downloads 1.1 thousand
Rating 4.89 based on 34 ratings
Ranking Not ranked
Version 1.6.7
APK size 5.93 MB
Number of libraries ?
Suitable for Everyone
Ads NO ads

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HexDroid IRC compared with similar apps

Common keywords of similar apps

Settings Nick Dcc Colour Auto Hexdroid Networks Soju Connected Tls Previews Messages Notifications File Transfers Image Optional Built Mention Bouncer Znc Mode Background Foreground Service Authentication Default Certificates Stored Ircv3 Inline Reply Typing Full Tracking Display Character Tools Irc Connect Network Support Chat Client Modern Message Servers Privacy Connection Encrypted

Keywords missing from this app

Vpn Secure Features App Cisco Device User Devices Mobile Access Security Server Recent Fast Staylinked Tunnel Dns Connections Https Core Tap Added Required Easy Free Session Xep Encryption Design Connectivity Feedback Apps Contact Speed Multiple Issues Send Anyconnect

Google Play Rating history and histogram

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Downloads over time

HexDroid IRC has been downloaded 4 thousand times. Over the past 30 days, it averaged 37 downloads per day.

Changelog of HexDroid IRC

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Comments on HexDroid IRC for Android

★★★★★ David E · Apr 17, 2026
Dcc just downloads 0 byte files. Edit: Dev is responsive to bugs, this one's fixed. 2>5 stars.
★★★★☆ Nick Kruse · May 14, 2026
Good but needs blow fish encryption support.
★★★★★ Himanshu Pal · May 7, 2026
Hands down the best open source android IRC client rn.
★★★★★ John S · Apr 23, 2026
Wow it works! Thanks for making it. If you know how to do this then you are smarter than the average bear. Discord is for children living in Moms basement.

Google Play Rankings for HexDroid IRC

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Technologies used by HexDroid IRC

HexDroid IRC is requesting 10 permissions and we don't have library information (yet).
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Trust & Safety: Privacy-first design: no ads, no analytics SDKs, and no tracking. Core permissions cover networking, notifications, and an optional foreground service for Always Connected mode; app is Free and GPLv3 open source.
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