Bouncer /
Connecting with IRCCloud Android
IRCCloud is proprietary software. To protect your freedom, you should consider using an open source IRC client.
Unlike most other apps, IRCCloud requires you register with an email, and premium features will not work without a paid account.
- Register with IRCCloud or login
Attach:irccloudandroid-register.png - After login, you should be asked to add a new network. If not, tap at the menu bar at the top-left corner. Press and hold on a network, then tap
Add a network
.
Attach:irccloudandroid-sidebar.png
Attach:irccloudandroid-modal.png - Fill in the details:
Attach:irccloudandroid-add.pngHostname
: your bouncer server address (it should look likeexample.ircnow.org
)Port
: 31337- Select
Secure Port
. nickname
: Use the username you registered with IRCNowreal name
: Use the username you registered with IRCNow
- At the top-right, tap
Done
- Tap
OK
Attach:irccloudandroid-pass1.png - Type
/quote PASS username/network:password
-- for example, if your bouncer username isjohn
, the network you want to connect to isircnow
, and your password isabcde12345
, then type/quote PASS john/ircnow:abcde12345
.
Attach:irccloudandroid-pass2.png - If you see a message saying ZNC is not yet connected, type
/znc connect
-- wait a few minutes to connect.