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#73 of 141 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 1 hr ago · user & channel counts only, no message content
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Users online
252
▲ 2.0% vs yesterday
Channels
103
▲ 6.2% vs yesterday
Servers
4
All-time peak
255
reached 26 Sep 2026
People on Indymedia
24h 7d 30d 1y 10y All
Last 24 hours
Peak 252
243
246
248
251
00:1006:1012:1018:10now

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 72 28.6% +4.3% fuck trump #crass
#riseup 57 22.6% -1.7%
#infrastructure 31 12.3% +14.8% IAAIC (infastructure as an IRC channel) - configuration management, containers, continuous integration, devops, test driven development and other sysadmin acron
#ircd 30 11.9% +11.1% Cloaks: register and identify with nickserv, then (keep $account as-is) /msg HostServ take $account.unaffiliated | Who can help? /stats p | tor: akeyxc6hie26nlf
#radar 22 8.7% +15.8%
#0xacab 16 6.3% +23.1%
#lag-music 12 4.8% 0.0% 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 4.0% 0.0%
#SLUG 9 3.6% 0.0%
#music 9 3.6% 0.0% Share your music recommendations. No Nazi punks!
#infokiosques.net 8 3.2% 0.0% Infokiosques.net :: ACAB
#riseup-support 7 2.8% 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 2.4% -14.3%
#seaccp 5 2.0% 0.0%
#proxycafe 5 2.0% 0.0%
#docs 5 2.0% 0.0%
#nantes 5 2.0% 0.0%
#resist 5 2.0% 0.0%
#tubers 4 1.6% +33.3%
#nadir 4 1.6% 0.0%
#interference 4 1.6% 0.0%
#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%
#squat.cc 3 1.2% 0.0%
#flock 3 1.2% 0.0%
#berlin 3 1.2% -25.0%
#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%