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== About Us ==
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  <h1 style="font-size: 3em; font-family: 'Orbitron', sans-serif; letter-spacing: 2px; text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);">HybridIRC</h1>
  <p style="font-size: 1.2em; font-family: 'Roboto', sans-serif; color: #f7f7f7;">A Dynamic and Inclusive IRC Network Since 2017.</p>
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! colspan="2" style="text-align: center; font-size: 1.4em; font-weight: bold; background-color: #e6eff6; color: #0056b3; padding: 10px; border-bottom: 2px solid #d1d5db;" | HybridIRC Network
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| style="font-weight: bold; padding: 8px; color: #0056b3;" | Founded:
| <span style="color: #333;">2017</span>
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| style="font-weight: bold; padding: 8px; color: #0056b3;" | Website:
| [https://hybridirc.com HybridIRC.com]
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| style="font-weight: bold; padding: 8px; color: #0056b3;" | Primary DNS:
| [irc://irc.hybridirc.com irc.hybridirc.com]
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| style="font-weight: bold; padding: 8px; color: #0056b3;" | Average Users:
| <span style="color: #333;">10,339 <small>(as of Jan 2025)</small></span>
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| style="font-weight: bold; padding: 8px; color: #0056b3;" | Average Channels:
| <span style="color: #333;">316 <small>(as of Jan 2025)</small></span>
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| style="font-weight: bold; padding: 8px; color: #0056b3;" | Content Type:
| <span style="color: #333;">Public / Unrestricted</span>
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  <h3>📜 About HybridIRC</h3>
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    <p>Founded in 2017, HybridIRC began as a private network aimed at small user groups seeking a reliable IRC platform. By 2019, it had grown into a public network, recognized for its friendly policies, innovative features, and vibrant community.</p>
    <p>HybridIRC operates as a <strong>volunteer-driven, non-profit organization</strong>, delivering free chat services to users worldwide. Powered by [https://www.inspircd.org/ InspIRCd] and [https://atheme.github.io Atheme], we are committed to providing a secure, user-friendly environment where communities can connect, share, and thrive.</p>
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<h3>🚀 Milestones and Achievements</h3>
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    <ul>
      <li><strong>2019:</strong> Official public launch after two years of development.</li>
      <li><strong>2022:</strong> Introduction of <strong>PyLink</strong>, allowing seamless inter-network and channel linking with another network.</li>
      <li><strong>2024:</strong> Network expansion with the addition of the server <em>nexus.*</em>, enhancing capacity and reliability.</li>
<li><strong>2025:</strong> Re-introduction of the <em>sirius.*</em> server, restoring and strengthening network connectivity and collaboration.</li>


'''HybridIRC''' began its journey in '''2017''', founded by a passionate group of volunteers dedicated to building a reliable and dynamic IRC network. Their vision was to create a space where communities could connect, share, and grow seamlessly.
      <li><strong>2025:</strong> Deployment of HybridIRC’s own <strong>[[:Linking|PyLink]]</strong>, enabling direct inter-network and channel linking within our ecosystem.</li>
      <li>Ranked among the [https://netsplit.de/networks/top10.php top 10 IRC networks] globally.</li>
    </ul>
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After two years of development and refinement, '''HybridIRC officially launched in January 2019'''. Since then, it has remained committed to providing a user-friendly, secure platform for communication, fueled by the enthusiasm and support of its vibrant user base.
  <h3>🌐 Key Features</h3>
 
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As a '''volunteer-driven organization''', HybridIRC offers free chat services to the online community. Our mission is to deliver '''top-quality chat solutions''' backed by a team of dedicated individuals who freely give their time and expertise to ensure the best possible experience for our users.  
    <ul>
 
      <li><strong>Channel Management:</strong> Easy-to-use tools for managing permissions, moderating conversations, and setting custom rules.</li>
Since our launch, we have continued to grow and proudly rank among the top 10 IRC networks on '''[https://netsplit.de/networks/top100.php Netsplit.de]'''. Unlike a faceless corporation, we make no profit from this service. Instead, we are a group of passionate '''geeks''' who love helping people connect and communicate. What started as the vision of a few friends has flourished into a popular, thriving network—thanks to the support of our amazing community and sponsors.
      <li><strong>Integrated Services:</strong> User-friendly options for nickname registration, channel configuration, and role assignments.</li>
 
      <li><strong>Modern Accessibility:</strong> A web-based interface with personalized features like avatar uploads.</li>
To power our network, we use [https://www.inspircd.org/ '''InspIRCd'''] and [https://atheme.github.io/ '''Atheme'''] services, which we believe are among the best solutions available today. These tools reflect our commitment to quality, reliability, and continuous improvement.
      <li><strong>Inclusivity and Autonomy:</strong> Channels operate independently while adhering to network-wide respect and inclusivity guidelines.</li>
 
    </ul>
Want to know more about the people behind HybridIRC? [https://www.hybridirc.com/network/staff/ '''Meet our team!''']
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  <h3>👥 Meet Our Team</h3>
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    <p>Behind HybridIRC is a dedicated team of volunteers committed to innovation and user satisfaction. Learn more about our team [https://www.hybridirc.com/network/staff/ here].</p>
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  <h3>🔗 See Also</h3>
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    <ul>
      <li>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IRC Internet Relay Chat]</li>
      <li>[https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_Internet_Relay_Chat_daemons#Technology Comparison of IRC Networks]</li>
    </ul>
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<h3 style="font-size: 1.3em; color: #e74c3c;">💡 Help & Resources</h3>
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    <p style="color: #2c3e50;">Need more resources? Check out these links:</p>
    <ul>
      <li>[https://hybridirc.com/ HybridIRC Official Website]</li>
      <li>[https://netsplit.de/networks/top100.php Netsplit IRC Rankings]</li>
    </ul>
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  <p style="margin: 0; font-size: 1.2em; font-family: 'Roboto', sans-serif;">Thank you for choosing HybridIRC for your chat needs!</p>
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Latest revision as of 23:17, 12 March 2025

HybridIRC

A Dynamic and Inclusive IRC Network Since 2017.

HybridIRC Network
Founded: 2017
Website: HybridIRC.com
Primary DNS: irc.hybridirc.com
Average Users: 10,339 (as of Jan 2025)
Average Channels: 316 (as of Jan 2025)
Content Type: Public / Unrestricted

📜 About HybridIRC

Founded in 2017, HybridIRC began as a private network aimed at small user groups seeking a reliable IRC platform. By 2019, it had grown into a public network, recognized for its friendly policies, innovative features, and vibrant community.

HybridIRC operates as a volunteer-driven, non-profit organization, delivering free chat services to users worldwide. Powered by InspIRCd and Atheme, we are committed to providing a secure, user-friendly environment where communities can connect, share, and thrive.

🚀 Milestones and Achievements

  • 2019: Official public launch after two years of development.
  • 2022: Introduction of PyLink, allowing seamless inter-network and channel linking with another network.
  • 2024: Network expansion with the addition of the server nexus.*, enhancing capacity and reliability.
  • 2025: Re-introduction of the sirius.* server, restoring and strengthening network connectivity and collaboration.
  • 2025: Deployment of HybridIRC’s own PyLink, enabling direct inter-network and channel linking within our ecosystem.
  • Ranked among the top 10 IRC networks globally.

🌐 Key Features

  • Channel Management: Easy-to-use tools for managing permissions, moderating conversations, and setting custom rules.
  • Integrated Services: User-friendly options for nickname registration, channel configuration, and role assignments.
  • Modern Accessibility: A web-based interface with personalized features like avatar uploads.
  • Inclusivity and Autonomy: Channels operate independently while adhering to network-wide respect and inclusivity guidelines.

👥 Meet Our Team

Behind HybridIRC is a dedicated team of volunteers committed to innovation and user satisfaction. Learn more about our team here.

🔗 See Also

💡 Help & Resources

Need more resources? Check out these links:

Thank you for choosing HybridIRC for your chat needs!

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