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#75 of 138 English Est. 1999 charybdis-4.1.1

erkstats tracks live and historical statistics for Indymedia: how many people are online, which channels are busiest, and how that is changing over time. User and channel counts only, refreshed every few hours.

Tracked since Jul 2026 · last updated 51 mins ago · user & channel counts only, no message content
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Users online
243
▲ 1.3% vs yesterday
Channels
99
▼ 1.0% vs yesterday
Servers
4
All-time peak
255
reached 26 Sep 2026
People on Indymedia
24h 7d 30d 1y 10y All
Last 30 days
Peak 255
238
243
248
253
Sep 13Sep 20Sep 28Oct 5now

Capabilities

What the server advertises on connect (ISUPPORT / 005) - the network's technical spec.

Software charybdis-4.1.1
Network name
Indymedia
Channel types
#&
Prefixes
(ov)@+
Channel modes
eIbq,k,flj,CFLPQcgimnprstz
Nick length
30
Channel length
50
Topic length
390
Case mapping
rfc1459
Modes / line
4
Channel limit
#&:45
Max list
bqeI:100
MONITORWHOXKNOCKSAFELISTETRACECALLERIDEXCEPTSINVEXELIST

Servers

4 servers on the network, mapped from its server links.

chat0.koumbit.net root chat0 Koumbit IRC Server charybdis-4.1.1 seen MOTD
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-             chat0.koumbit.net IMC Chat Server
-
- "I have no quote to provide here yet, as I have not found some useful
- revolutionnary figure to name-drop here." - anarcat
-
-
- *** NETWORK POLICY **************************************************
-
- This IRC network is only for indymedia related usage. Please find
- another network for your botnets, spam, viruses etc., as well as
- topically unrelated usage. We welcome you to discuss whether or not
- your intended use is appropriate in the #ircd channel or on the
- <[email protected]> mailing list.
-
- Returning visitors are encouraged to register with nickserv. When
- registering with nickserv, please set your email address too, so you
- can recover your password later. You should also put your wiki URL
- or local imc into your nickserv profile.
-
- If you speak languages other than english, please join the
- appropriate channel for those languages. For Espanol, join #es, for
- German, join #de, and so forth.
-
-
- *** USAGE ***********************************************************
-
- Services for protecting your nickname and channel registrations are
- available. For information, do:
- /msg nickserv help
- /msg chanserv help
- /msg memoserv help
-
- For IRCd-specific discussion and questions, join #ircd. To reach the
- working group mantaining this IRC network mail
- <[email protected]>.
-
- To access IRC via a web browser (java or html), please visit
- https://chat.indymedia.org
-
-
- *** SECURE CONNECTIONS **********************************************
-
- You can connect to this irc.indymedia.org via SSL, which will encrypt
- communications between you and the server. The IRCd working group
- explicitly recommends SSL encrypted connections over non-encrypted
- ones. Please note that you may not be able to join some channels if
- the channel mantainers have chosen to disallow non SSL users.
-
- To use IRC via SSL (encrypted connection), you need to connect your
- SSL-supportive IRC client to port 6697. You can usually do this with
- /server -ssl, or /sslserver depending on your client software.
-
- You can find more documentation about the IRC network here:
-
- https://we.riseup.net/ircd
-
chat1.koumbit.net 1 hop chat1 Koumbit IRC server charybdis-4.1.1 seen MOTD

Links off chat0.koumbit.net.

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-            ####                                ###
-          ####                           #       ###
-         ####     ###                    ###     ####
-        ####    ####                      ###     ####
-       ####    ###     ##           ##     ###    ####
-      ####    ###    ###             ##     ###    ####
-     #####   ###    ###               ##    ###    ####
-     ####   ####   ###      ####      ###   ###    ####
-     ####   ###    ##     #######      ##   ###    ####
-    ####    ###   ###     ########    ###   ###   #####
-    ####    ###   ##      #######     ##    ###   ####
-    ####    ###   ##       #####     ###   ###    ####
-    ####    ###   ###   #########    ##   ####   ####
-     ###    ###    ##   ########   ###    ###   #####
-     ####    ###    ##   #######  ##     ###    ####
-      ###     ###        #######       ###     ####
-      ####      ##      ########      ##      ###
-       ####             ########            ####
-         ###            #######            ###
-           ##           #######          ###
-                        #######
-                     ############
-                     ############
-
-             chat0.koumbit.net IMC Chat Server
-
- "I have no quote to provide here yet, as I have not found some useful
- revolutionnary figure to name-drop here." - anarcat
-
-
- *** NETWORK POLICY **************************************************
-
- This IRC network is only for indymedia related usage. Please find
- another network for your botnets, spam, viruses etc., as well as
- topically unrelated usage. We welcome you to discuss whether or not
- your intended use is appropriate in the #ircd channel or on the
- <[email protected]> mailing list.
-
- Returning visitors are encouraged to register with nickserv. When
- registering with nickserv, please set your email address too, so you
- can recover your password later. You should also put your wiki URL
- or local imc into your nickserv profile.
-
- If you speak languages other than english, please join the
- appropriate channel for those languages. For Espanol, join #es, for
- German, join #de, and so forth.
-
-
- *** USAGE ***********************************************************
-
- Services for protecting your nickname and channel registrations are
- available. For information, do:
- /msg nickserv help
- /msg chanserv help
- /msg memoserv help
-
- For IRCd-specific discussion and questions, join #ircd. To reach the
- working group mantaining this IRC network mail
- <[email protected]>.
-
- To access IRC via a web browser (java or html), please visit
- https://chat.indymedia.org
-
-
- *** SECURE CONNECTIONS **********************************************
-
- You can connect to this irc.indymedia.org via SSL, which will encrypt
- communications between you and the server. The IRCd working group
- explicitly recommends SSL encrypted connections over non-encrypted
- ones. Please note that you may not be able to join some channels if
- the channel mantainers have chosen to disallow non SSL users.
-
- To use IRC via SSL (encrypted connection), you need to connect your
- SSL-supportive IRC client to port 6697. You can usually do this with
- /server -ssl, or /sslserver depending on your client software.
-
- You can find more documentation about the IRC network here:
-
- https://we.riseup.net/ircd
- SHA1 Fingerprint=14:41:7E:DE:AC:A1:BD:D7:AD:FA:B4:53:AC:8A:C9:81:38:49:49:F6
che.indymedia.org 1 hop che IMC IRC Server seen details

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services.indymedia.org 1 hop Indymedia Services seen details

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Channels

33 channels
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Search tips
  • linux or #lin* - channel name (* and ? wildcards)
  • topic:python / topic:"code of conduct" - search the topic
  • min:50 max:5 - user count floor / ceiling
  • users:100..500 - range (also users:>100, users:<10)
  • peak:1000.. - all-time peak (ever reached 1000+)

Combine freely: topic:python min:20

33 tracked channels. Channels with fewer than 3 users are not tracked.

ChannelUsersShare of network30-day trend
#tech 70 28.8% +4.5% fuck trump #crass
#riseup 58 23.9% -3.3% https://riseupstatus.net/ for latest status updates
#infrastructure 27 11.1% 0.0% IAAIC (infastructure as an IRC channel) - configuration management, containers, continuous integration, devops, test driven development and other sysadmin acron
#ircd 27 11.1% 0.0% Cloaks: register and identify with nickserv, then (keep $account as-is) /msg HostServ take $account.unaffiliated | Who can help? /stats p | tor: akeyxc6hie26nlf
#radar 24 9.9% +14.3%
#0xacab 13 5.3% +8.3%
#lag-music 12 4.9% -7.7% For the music lovers of #lag -- sibling channel to #lag and #sdiy -- a place to share music links to avoid congesting #lag channel
#float 10 4.1% +25.0%
#music 9 3.7% -10.0% Share your music recommendations. No Nazi punks!
#infokiosques.net 9 3.7% +12.5% Infokiosques.net :: ACAB
#SLUG 8 3.3% -27.3%
#riseup-support 7 2.9% 0.0% please visit https://riseupstatus.net for the latest on the current status of riseup. remember you can always open a support ticket at https://support.riseup.ne
#crabgrass 6 2.5% -14.3%
#seaccp 5 2.1% 0.0%
#proxycafe 5 2.1% 0.0%
#docs 5 2.1% 0.0%
#nantes 5 2.1% 0.0%
#resist 5 2.1% 0.0%
#nadir 4 1.6% 0.0%
#berlin 4 1.6% 0.0%
#interference 4 1.6% -20.0%
#listwork 4 1.6% 0.0%
#apssa 4 1.6% 0.0%
#cw 3 1.2% 0.0% https://sous-surveillance.net
#backupninja 3 1.2% 0.0%
#ANUS 3 1.2% 0.0%
#sous-surveillance 3 1.2% 0.0%
#kroeg 3 1.2% 0.0%
#tubers 3 1.2% 0.0%
#squat.cc 3 1.2% 0.0%
#flock 3 1.2% 0.0%
#indytel 3 1.2% 0.0% Voice over IP. Google killed gizmo5/sipphone. Whatever happened to blasterisk? Free the phone!
#grasshopper 3 1.2% 0.0%