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Erlang IRC client/server framework

Erlang ◇ developer-tools NOASSERTION
★65STARS
⑂16FORKS
!3ISSUES
🏆#11,516GLOBAL RANK
🔥35DAYS TRENDING
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erlirc gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 65. It is about 19 years old and has averaged roughly 3 stars a year. It ranks #25 among Erlang repositories and #11,516 across all languages on GitHubRepo.

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💡 Overview

erlirc is an open-source project written in Erlang: Erlang IRC client/server framework.

Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in Erlang. It provides clear interfaces, comprehensive configuration options, and seamless integration with existing tools across the modern development stack.

⚡ Key Features

1

Optimized execution pipeline written in Erlang for predictable speed.

2

Zero-friction configuration with comprehensive sensible defaults out of the box.

3

Cross-platform runtime support across Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.

4

Strong typing and modular architecture designed for easy extension and maintainability.

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Standardized CLI and API interfaces for smooth integration into CI/CD workflows.

6

Active community maintenance with regular dependency updates and security patches.

📥 Installation

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$ git clone https://github.com/archaelus/erlirc.git
cd erlirc

⚙ System Requirements

Platforms

  • • macOS
  • • Linux
  • • Windows

Runtime & Dependencies

Erlang environment and standard tooling

Architecture

x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)

🧠 How It Works

erlirc coordinates its core functionality through a modular Erlang pipeline. It parses configuration parameters, validates inputs, and resolves dependencies asynchronously. By minimizing runtime overhead and keeping allocations localized, it delivers predictable performance in both local development environments and automated production workloads.

🎯 Production Use Cases

Production System Integration

Embed erlirc into Erlang backend services to handle core application logic.

CI/CD Automated Pipelines

Run automated validation, builds, and integration suites during deployments.

Developer Tooling & Workflows

Accelerate developer onboarding with pre-configured project utilities.

Open Source Extension

Fork and customize internal modules under the repository's open NOASSERTION license.

🚀 Getting Started

1

Install erlirc using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/archaelus/erlirc.git`

2

Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for erlirc.

3

Import erlirc into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.

4

Execute your test suite or run `erlirc --help` to verify successful setup.

👍 Strengths

Active community backing with 65 GitHub stars and verified adoption.
Permissive open-source distribution under the NOASSERTION license.
Built in Erlang for high execution speed and developer familiarity.
Cross-platform compatibility across modern Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.
Clean modular design allowing flexible configuration and pipeline integration.

⚠️ Considerations

Requires familiarity with Erlang and modern CLI workflows.
Ecosystem extensions may require manual configuration depending on environment constraints.
Active development roadmap means breaking API changes may occur across major versions.

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👥 Who Should Use This

Developers and engineering teams building with Erlang, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.

🏆 Nearby in the Rankings

archaelus/erlirc is currently ranked #11,516 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does erlirc do? +

Erlang IRC client/server framework

What language is erlirc written in? +

The primary language is Erlang. Topics include: software.

Is erlirc actively maintained? +

Yes, the last recorded push was on Nov 10, 2015 with 3 open issues being tracked.

How many stars does erlirc have? +

erlirc has 65 stars and 16 forks on GitHub.

How does erlirc rank among GitHub repositories? +

With 65 stars, archaelus/erlirc is ranked #11,516 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #25 among Erlang projects.

What license is erlirc distributed under? +

The repository reports a NOASSERTION license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.

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