AndroidIRCx 🚀

AndroidIRCx is an open-source ecosystem focused on building a modern, secure, and privacy-first IRC experience for Android and the web.

The project combines:

• 📱 a powerful Android IRC client
• 🌐 a supporting web / backend system
• 🔐 strong end-to-end encryption
• 🌍 a decentralized, network-friendly IRC approach

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📦 Repositories

🔹 AndroidIRCx (Android Application)

📁 Repository: AndroidIRCx/AndroidIRCx

The main Android IRC client, built using React Native with native Kotlin/Java modules.

✨ Key Features

• Full IRCv3 support
• TLS 1.3 (ChaCha20-Poly1305)
• End-to-End Encryption (XChaCha20-Poly1305)
• ZNC integration (including TOR connections)
• Multiple networks and servers
• NickServ / ChanServ support
• DCC support (work in progress)
• Push notifications
• Google Play Integrity API
• Strong focus on user privacy and anonymity

🛠 Tech Stack

• React Native (Hermes)
• Kotlin / Java (native modules)
• Firebase (Crashlytics, FCM)
• Libsodium-style cryptography
• Android 8+ (API 26+)

➡️ Repository:
https://github.com/AndroidIRCx/AndroidIRCx

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🔹 e2e.dll (End-to-End Encryption Library)

📁 Repository: AndroidIRCx/e2e.dll

A standalone cryptographic library designed for secure, end-to-end encrypted communication within the AndroidIRCx ecosystem and beyond.

✨ Features

• XChaCha20-Poly1305 authenticated encryption
• Secure key generation and handling
• Message authentication and integrity protection
• Designed for IRC-style messaging workflows
• Minimal, auditable codebase

🛠 Tech Stack

• Native cryptographic primitives
• Libsodium-compatible design
• Cross-platform friendly architecture

➡️ Repository:
https://github.com/AndroidIRCx/e2e.dll

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🔐 Security & Privacy

AndroidIRCx is built with a privacy-first philosophy:

• Minimal logging
• Client-side message encryption
• No IP address sharing with third parties
• TOR-friendly infrastructure
• Open-source codebase for full transparency

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🤝 Contributing

Contributions are welcome:

• 🐞 Bug reports
• 💡 Feature requests
• 🔧 Pull requests
• 🌍 Translations (i18n)

Please review the repository-specific guidelines before submitting a pull request.

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📜 License

Projects within the AndroidIRCx organization are released under:

• GPL-3.0, or
• another clearly specified open-source license per repository

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🌐 Links

• 🌍 Website: https://androidircx.com
• 📱 Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.androidirc
• 💬 IRC: #AndroidIRCx
• 🧠 GitHub Organization: https://github.com/AndroidIRCx

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❤️ Author & Maintainer

Developed and maintained by
Velimir Majstorov and the AndroidIRCx community.

If you value IRC, privacy, and open-source software — welcome aboard.