Getting Connected: Using FlirtLabz with an IRC Client

Our custom KiwiIRC webchat is built for the best experience — but if you want even more, here's every way to connect.

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⭐ Option 1 — Our KiwiIRC webchat (recommended)

Head to flirtlabz.com/webchat and you're in. No download, no account, no setup. But it's more than just a basic webchat — we've built something special:

  • IRCCloud compatible — our webchat works seamlessly alongside IRCCloud, including full profile picture support.
  • Profile pictures — show off your avatar directly in chat.
  • Reply threading — one-click reply to any message.
  • Emoji reactions — react to messages just like Discord or Slack.
  • 12 visual themes — pick the look that fits your mood.

Option 2 — IRC client

Server
irc.flirtlabz.com
Port (SSL)
6697
Port (plain)
6667
SSL / TLS
Recommended — use port 6697
Password
None required
Channel
#ChatLabz

Recommended IRC clients

  • IRCCloud — Web and mobile. Pairs natively with our webchat — profile pictures, reactions, and reply threading all carry over.
  • HexChat — Windows & Linux, free and open source.
  • mIRC — Windows classic, feature-rich.
  • Textual — macOS, polished and easy to use.
  • Irssi — Terminal-based, loved by power users.
  • Quassel — Cross-platform with a persistent bouncer option.

Registering your nickname

Once connected, you can register your nickname with NickServ:

  1. Choose a nickname with /nick YourName
  2. Register it: /msg NickServ REGISTER yourpassword youremail@example.com
  3. Confirm via the email that arrives, then identify: /msg NickServ IDENTIFY yourpassword

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