free, distributed and user-friendly IRC client with Twitter, and XMPP/Jabber support for Linux, Windows and macOS based on GNOME / GTK+

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Mac
GNU/Linux
Debian
Ubuntu
NixOS / Nix
openSUSE
Arch Linux
Raspberry Pi
FreeBSD

Download: smuxi-1.0.7-win32-setup.exe (.asc)

Windows 7 / 8.x / 10 users (32-bit and 64-bit) can download the installer (as listed above). The installer automatically downloads the needed requirements if missing.

After the installation you can start Smuxi from the Windows Start Menu.

If the auto install fails for some reason, you can download the components manually from here:

After you have installed GTK# 2.12 for .NET manually you must reboot (or re-logon) your Windows!

Posted Wed 27 Jul 2011 09:55:41 AM CEST
osx

Download: smuxi-1.2.1-osx.zip (.asc)

Mac users can download this beta package. You have to download and install the Mono runtime first:

Screenshot of Smuxi on macOS

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Posted Thu 28 Jul 2011 03:30:17 AM CEST

Source: smuxi-1.2.1.tar.gz (.asc)

This tarbal contains only the source code of Smuxi and is intended for package maintainers and advanced users of Unix-like operating systems as it requires you to compile Smuxi and the needed components yourself.

These libraries have to be installed before you can compile and install Smuxi:

After you have installed those you can configure and build the Smuxi source using:

./configure
make

After the compile finished you can install Smuxi by running the following command as root:

make install

Now you can start Smuxi from the GNOME or KDE menu.

Posted Wed 27 Jul 2011 09:55:41 AM CEST

Debian 10 (Stable / Buster)

Debian 10 users can install Smuxi from the official Debian repository, just run the following command:

apt-get install smuxi

Now you can start Smuxi from the GNOME Activities Overview or KDE menu.

Debian 9 (Old Stable / Stretch)

Debian 9 users can install Smuxi from the official Debian repository, just run the following command:

apt-get install smuxi

Now you can start Smuxi from the GNOME Activities Overview or KDE menu.

Debian Testing and Unstable

Debian/Testing and Debian/Unstable users can install Smuxi from the official Debian repository, just run the following command:

apt-get install smuxi

Now you can start Smuxi from the GNOME Activities Overview or KDE menu.

Posted Wed 27 Jul 2011 09:55:41 AM CEST

Ubuntu users can install Smuxi from this PPA, just run the following commands:

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:meebey/smuxi-stable
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install smuxi

Now you can start Smuxi from the Unity Dash.

Screenshot of Smuxi on Ubuntu

Posted Wed 27 Jul 2011 09:55:41 AM CEST

Users of openSUSE 12.1 and later can install Smuxi from the official openSUSE repositories.

Posted Wed 27 Jul 2011 09:55:41 AM CEST

Smuxi is in the community repository of Arch Linux, so you can simply install it with this command:

pacman -S smuxi

Now you can start Smuxi from the GNOME or KDE menu.

Posted Wed 27 Jul 2011 09:55:41 AM CEST

Raspberry Pi users running Raspbian can install Smuxi from this release PPA, just run the following commands:

sudo -s bash -c 'echo "deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/meebey/ppa/ubuntu precise main" >> /etc/apt/sources.list'
gpg --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com --recv-keys FC6D77D5
gpg --export --armor FC6D77D5 | sudo apt-key add -
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install smuxi-engine

Now you can start the smuxi-server from a shell, for more details see the server how to.

Posted Thu 26 Dec 2013 08:48:43 PM CET

Smuxi is in the official FreeBSD ports tree, so just run the following comand to install it from ports:

make -C /usr/ports/irc/smuxi/ install clean

Use this alternative to install it quickly using binary packages

pkg install smuxi

Now you can start Smuxi from the GNOME or KDE menu.

Posted Wed 27 Jul 2011 09:55:41 AM CEST
nix

Smuxi is in the nixpkgs/unstable channel, so you can simply install it on NixOS or macOS with this command:

$ nix-env -i smuxi
$ smuxi-frontend-gnome

Or run it from an ephemeral shell:

nix-shell -p smuxi --run "smuxi-frontend-gnome"

Or to run the text user-interface:

nix-shell -p smuxi --run "smuxi-frontend-stfl"

Or to run the smuxi-server:

nix-shell -p smuxi --run "smuxi-server"

You can also start Smuxi from the GNOME or KDE menu.

Smuxi's nix package is known to build and run on NixOS and macOS including x86 and Apple Silicon. If you run into issues, please open an issue at: https://github.com/meebey/smuxi

Posted Thu 28 Mar 2024 11:40:50 PM CET

Note: All Smuxi release files are signed using this PGP key.

Release Notes

Smuxi 1.0 Release Notes