Convos
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 3 Oct 2026; it is registered on GitHub and has been in the index since 9 Aug 2026. How this is checked
Convos is a browser-based IRC client with a persistent server-side bouncer that keeps users online and archives activity. It supports video chat, themes, rich formatting, inline media, and self-hosting on a home server, cloud service, or Docker.
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Overview
6 featuresPurpose: Staying connected to IRC and accessing chat history without keeping a client open.
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Audience: IRC users and self-hosting communities
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Functions: collaboration
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Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: unknown · Self-hosting: indicated (inferred, not tested)
Recorded constraints: pricing: open_source · license: Artistic-2.0 · platforms: WEB · deployment: browser, self_hosted, cloud_managed
Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.
Record sources: convos.chat · github.com. These links do not verify the individual claims.
Convos sits in PulseGate's Other team chat category. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on staying connected to IRC and accessing chat history without keeping a client open. Inferred · not functionally tested: Convos is an open-source project aimed at IRC users and self-hosting communities. Basis unknown · not verified: The project is open source (Artistic-2.0). Basis unknown · not verified: It ships for the web, and it can be self-hosted.
It is developed by Convos, and it first shipped in 2015. Development happens publicly on GitHub with 1.2k stars and 7 commits in the last 90 days. Inferred · not functionally tested: Among its 6 catalogued features are Persistent IRC connection, chat archive, and video chat.
Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.
Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested
- Persistent IRC connection
- Chat archive
- Video chat
- Custom themes
- Rich formatting
- Inline media
Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested
Built with & integrations
- Cloudflare
- cf-ray header · cf-cache-status header
Trust & compliance
Indexing history
2What PulseGate has recorded for this listing
Frequently asked questions about Convos
- What is Convos?
- Inferred · not functionally tested: Convos focuses on staying connected to IRC and accessing chat history without keeping a client open. It is catalogued under Other team chat on PulseGate.
- Who is Convos for?
- Inferred · not functionally tested: Convos is an open-source project built for IRC users and self-hosting communities.
- Does Convos have a free plan?
- Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — Convos is open source under the Artistic-2.0 license and free to use.
- What platforms does Convos run on?
- Basis unknown · not verified: Convos runs on the web. It can also be self-hosted.
- Is Convos still active?
- PulseGate's liveness check found it on 3 Oct 2026. Its GitHub repository shows 7 commits in the last 90 days.
- Who makes Convos?
- Convos is developed by Convos.
- When did Convos launch?
- Convos first shipped in 2015.
- Is Convos open source?
- Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — Convos is open source under the Artistic-2.0 license, developed on GitHub.
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