ZUSE IRC Terminal Client
ZUSE is a sleek, minimal IRC client for your terminal. Built with Go and powered by the elegant Bubble Tea framework. Chat faster, cleaner, and without distractions right from your terminal.

Installation
go install github.com/babycommando/zuse@latest
Build from Source
- Get and build:
git clone https://github.com/yourusername/zuse.git
cd zuse
go mod tidy
go build -o zuse # or zuse.exe on Windows
- Add the compiled file to your system PATH
Usage
Open a fresh terminal and type:
zuse
Enter your IRC details, pick your favorite channels, and you're good to go.
Keybindings
| Key |
Action |
| ↑/↓ |
Scroll chat |
| ←/→ |
Switch panes |
| Ctrl+C |
Quit |
Made With
- Bubble Tea (github.com/charmbracelet/bubbletea)
- Lipgloss (github.com/charmbracelet/lipgloss)
Beta warning
This software is under active development, beware of bugs and missing features.
Let me know if anything went wrong at the github project issues.
ZUSE also comes pre-built on the Nightride synthwave radio terminal client, give some love there!