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This is a comparsion table between KVirc and 2 other most popular GUI IRC clients: mIRC и XChat

Name KVirc mIRC XChat
License
Тип лицензии GPLv2 (free) Commercial GPLv2 (free)
Interface
Support of themes + - -
MDI windows + + -
Toolbar support + + -
Configuration of toolbars + + (only in 6.2) -
Popup window, notifying about new messages + - -
Tracking of last readed line + + +
Built-in multilanguage support + - +
Built-in script/event editor + + -
GUI popup menu editor + - -
Log viewer + + -
Support of avatars + - -
network compatability
Multi-server + + +
IDENTD server + + +
Different nicks for different servers + - +
Proxy support + + +
SSL support + - +
Encryption support + - -
Registered users database (address book) + + -
WATCH lists + + -
Lag meter + - +
Logging + + +
Compression of logs + - -
Standart DCC CHAT, SEND support + + +
Extended DCC: VOICE, RSEND, GET, RECV + partially partially
Architecture and scripting
Open sources + - +
Cross-platform + - +
Plugin interface + + +
External languages support perl - many
Built-in scripting engine + + -
Object-oriented scripting + - -
Configurable popup menus all not all not all
Configurable main menu all only 1 submenu -
Advanced C/C++ API for plugins + - -
Multi-language scripting support + - -
Generation popups on the fly + + -
Mediaplayer integration built-in for winamp and all popular *nix players - -
Results
Total 37 16 14