IRC Channels

Registered KDE-Related IRC-Channels

You can find the following KDE-related IRC channels in the freenode IRC Network (alias irc.kde.org):

Note: Depending on how your system or distribution configures your browser set to honor irc:// links, clicking on a channel name will start up your IRC client, connect to the server and join the channel. This behavior is browser and system specific.

Community/Support

Channels (click on the icon to sort)
#kde - Main channel for users of KDE software
#kde-chat - For Off-Topic discussions
#kde-forum - The KDE Forum Team Channel
#kdelook - Make your KDE Plasma Desktop look good. Really Good.
#kde-women - Women who use KDE software
#kde-www - The channel for discussion regarding the KDE community web sites

Communities by Country

Channels (click on the icon to sort)
#kde-ar - KDE software in the Argentine
#kde-be - KDE software in Belgium
#kde.de - KDE software in Germany
#kde-brasil - KDE software in Brazil
#kde-es - KDE software in Spain
#kdehispano - KDE software for Spanish speakers
#kde-nl - KDE software in the Netherlands
#kde-fr - KDE software in France
#kde-gl - KDE software for Galician speakers
#kde-ir - KDE software in Iran
#kde-cn - KDE software for Chinese speakers
#kde.in - KDE software in India
#kde-italia - Italian user support
#kde-fi - KDE software in Finland

Communities around a distribution

Some problems are specific to the way individual distributions do things, so it's a good idea to find the IRC channels for your distribution as well.

Channels (click on the icon to sort)
#debian-kde - KDE software on Debian. Note a different network: irc.debian.org also known as oftc.
#fedora-kde - KDE software on Fedora
#gentoo-kde - KDE software on Gentoo
#kde-freebsd - KDE software on FreeBSD
#kubuntu - KDE software on Kubuntu/Ubuntu
#kubuntu-es - KDE software on Spanish Kubuntu/Ubuntu
#opensuse-kde - KDE software on openSUSE
#archlinux-kdemod - KDEmod on Arch Linux
#kde-windows - KDE software on MS Windows

Applications

Channels (click on the icon to sort)
#akonadi - Users and developers of Akonadi
#akregator - Users and developers of aKregator
#amarok - Users and developers of Amarok
#amarok.de - German users and developers of Amarok
#amarok.es - Spanish users and developers of Amarok
#amarok.fr - French users and developers of Amarok
#rokymotion - Promotion stuff of Amarok
#apollon - Users and developers of Apollon
#kaxul - Users and developers of KJSEmbed
#kate - Users and developers of Kate
#kde-accessibility - Users and developers of accessibility apps, including KDE Text-to-Speech (KTTS)
#kde-edu - Users and developers of KDE's Educational programs
#kdevelop - Users and developers of KDevelop
#kdegames - Users and developers of KDE's games
#kexi - Users and developers of Kexi
#kimdaba - Users and developers of KimDaBa
#koffice - Users and developers of KOffice
#konqueror - Users and developers of Konqueror
#kontact - Users and developers of Kontact
#konversation - Users and developers of Konversation
#kopete - Users and developers of Kopete
#kpdf - User and developers of KPDF
#kplayer - Users and developers of KPlayer
#kvirc - Users and developers of KVirc
#kwin - Users and developers of KWin
#marble - Users and developers of Marble
#okular - Users and developers of Okular
#quanta - Users and developers of Quanta+
#showimg - Users and developers of ShowImg
#choqok - Users and developers of Choqok
#blogilo - Users and developers of Blogilo

Note that more channels for applications appear from time to time and may be added to this list. You can sort any list for ease of finding entries, by using the icon at the head of each list.

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