Linux · Chat & Social
The Lounge
The Lounge — Self-hosted web IRC client
by Snapcrafters
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Official site: snapcraft.io
About The Lounge
The Lounge — Self-hosted web IRC client.
How to install The Lounge
- Click Download — the developer's official website opens in a new tab.
- Download the latest version there and run it. Choose Custom/Advanced where offered, and skip any bundled extras.
- Prefer the command line? With Snap you can install and update it with: sudo snap install thelounge
- Open The Lounge once it finishes installing.
Frequently asked questions
Is The Lounge free to download?
Yes. The Download button sends you to snapcraft.io, the developer's official site, where The Lounge is available to download. AvatarDesktop doesn't host or modify any files.
How do I install The Lounge from the command line?
With Snap, run: sudo snap install thelounge. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.
Is The Lounge safe?
The Lounge downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.
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