NewNet

Live

#90 of 141 English Est. 1996 InspIRCd-4 Verified

erkstats tracks live and historical statistics for NewNet: 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.

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Connect

TLS

irc.newnet.net:6697

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First tile opens your default client. The rest copy a ready-to-paste connect command - hover a logo to see which.

Tracked since Sep 2026 · last updated 20 mins ago · user & channel counts only, no message content

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Users online

178

▲ 2.3% vs yesterday

Channels

121

▲ 1.7% vs yesterday

Servers

All-time peak

205

reached 18 Oct 2026

People on NewNet

24h 7d 30d 1y 10y All

Last 30 days

Peak 205

163

176

188

201

Sep 24Oct 1Oct 9Oct 16now

Capabilities

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

Software InspIRCd-4

Network name

Newnet

Channel types

Prefixes

(Yqaohv)!~&@%+

Channel modes

IXbeg,k,BEFHJLfjl,ACMNOQRSTcimnprstuz

Nick length

Channel length

Topic length

307

Case mapping

rfc1459

Modes / line

Max targets

Channel limit

#:120

Away length

200

Kick length

255

Max list

I:100,X:100,b:100,e:100,g:100

MONITORWHOXSAFELISTCALLERIDEXCEPTSINVEXELISTACCEPTWATCH

Servers

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

beauharnois-ca.newnet.net root Beauharnois QC, Canada server provided by tilde.club InspIRCd-4 seen 2 hrs ago MOTD

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/   |   \ _/ __ \  \/ \/ //    \ _/ __ \    __\|   | |       _//    \  \/
/    |    \  ___/ \     /    |  \  ___/ |  |  |   | |    |   \     \____
\____|__  / \___  > \/\_/  ___|  / \___  >|__|  |___| |____|_  / \______  /
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Welcome to beauharnois-ca.newnet.net on the Newnet IRC Network!

🚪 Main Lobby: #meta - Speak freely, but remember to register with NickServ!
🔑 Register: /msg NickServ HELP REGISTER or visit https://newnet.net/wiki.php?category=Services&article=Nickserv
📊 Find Your Community: https://newnet.net/channels.php or use /list to discover channels (15 minute delay for new connections)
🆘 Need Help? Join #helpdesk for assistance

📜 Etiquette Matters: Check our guidelines at https://newnet.net/etiquette.php

🌟 'Be excellent to each other' - it's not just a motto, it's our way of life! 🌟

hub.newnet.net root Newnet Hub server provided by tilde.club seen 6 hrs ago details

Links off beauharnois-ca.newnet.net.

sao-paulo.newnet.net root Sao-Paulo, Brazil server provided by tilde.club InspIRCd-4 seen 20 mins ago MOTD

Links off beauharnois-ca.newnet.net.

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\      \    ____  _  _  __ ____    ____  /  |_ |   |\______   \_   ___ \
/   |   \ _/ __ \  \/ \/ //    \ _/ __ \    __\|   | |       _//    \  \/
/    |    \  ___/ \     /    |  \  ___/ |  |  |   | |    |   \     \____
\____|__  / \___  > \/\_/  ___|  / \___  >|__|  |___| |____|_  / \______  /
\/      \/             \/      \/                    \/         \/

Welcome to sao-paulo.newnet.net on the Newnet IRC Network!

🚪 Main Lobby: #meta - Speak freely, but remember to register with NickServ!
🔑 Register: /msg NickServ HELP REGISTER or visit https://newnet.net/wiki.php?category=Services&article=Nickserv
📊 Find Your Community: https://newnet.net/channels.php or use /list to discover channels (15 minute delay for new connections)
🆘 Need Help? Join #helpdesk for assistance

📜 Etiquette Matters: Check our guidelines at https://newnet.net/etiquette.php

🌟 'Be excellent to each other' - it's not just a motto, it's our way of life! 🌟

Channels

55 channels

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

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

ChannelUsersShare of network30-day trend

#club 101 56.7% -6.5% Tilde.Club 10+ Years Strong! – Official wall-of-text club Channel | Collaborate: https://github.com/tildeclub | Discover: https://tilde.club/wiki

#meta 76 42.7% -6.2% - General chat & random banter · Keep it civil.

#tildetel 32 18.0% -8.3% tilde.tel “Your $HOME Phone” | Signup here: https://tilde.tel/signup/

#newnet 27 15.2% -9.7% #newnet - Network help desk · Connection/setup questions · Ping ops if stuck.

#hashnix 25 14.0% +4.2% "Welcome! This is the channel dedicated to the hashnix.club tilde. Users here are either current or newcomer members. General topics are welcome! This channel s

#idleland 17 9.6% -5.6% idleland | for help goto: http://idlerpg.newnet.net | Don't forget to register/login with Idlerpg bot.

#thunix 16 9.0% +6.3% Thunix shutting down at end of April. Users can request migration to tilde.club. and the thunix.net domain will point there so users can use for email and web.

#offthegrid 16 9.0% +6.3% Economics are crashing, digitocalypse is looming over, big brothers are coming after you, how could you survive? Discuss from privacy, technology decentralizati

#bbs 15 8.4% 0.0% - BBS vibes: Retro tech, old-school chat, and a touch of nostalgia! | !bbs for random bbs.

#lobby 12 6.7% +18.2% #lobby — Welcome to Newnet · Introduce yourself · Friendly chat.

#searchvista 10 5.6% -15.4% Discussions about SearchVista: https://sv.tilde.one/

#tilde.green 10 5.6% +10.0% Welcome to #tilde.green /~/ Website: https://tilde.green /~/ PasteBin: https://paste.tilde.green /~/ Nextcloud: https://cloud.tilde.green /~/ ZNC: https://znc.t

#gopher 9 5.1% 0.0% Burrow under and ahead; discuss Gopher-- the original port 70 rival to the World Wide Web, from its heyday to the present days, whether you have your own Gopher

#StashNet 8 4.5% +33.3%

#tilderadio 7 3.9% -12.5% Unofficial Secondary channel for TildeRadio. - https://tilderadio.org/listen - type ,commands tilderadio to see bot commands

#electronics 7 3.9% 0.0% Chat about electronics and electrical works; no matter that you are being wannabe, hobbyist, or professional.

#bots 7 3.9% -12.5% The #bots will take over the world.. one IRC network at a time!

#soundbox 7 3.9% 0.0% Discussions reg. SoundBox

#one 7 3.9% -12.5% tilde.one - There is no fun without One. Experience being the one: https://github.com/tildedotone/setup | Watch the livestream of one: https://tilde.one/

#lisp 6 3.4% -25.0% Recommended reading: The Little Lisper -> https://dn760009.eu.archive.org/0/items/tlLISP/TheLittleLISPer_text.pdf . This channel also features some humorous "E

#selfhosting 6 3.4% +16.7%

#gnu 6 3.4% 0.0% Freeing people from the tyranny of proprietary technologies since 1983; hike along with us on path of the Free. <https://www.gnu.org/> Use a correct term "Free"

#BBS-Scene 6 3.4% 0.0% BBS-Scene Unofficial HQ – Retro tech, modern talk 🖥️ | Dive in: http://bbs-scene.org | Ready for a chat revival? Join the conversation! 😉

#canada 5 2.8% +20.0% Welcome to #canada | Elbows up. Keep it civil, eh. | https://newnet.net/channels/canada

#whos_here 5 2.8% -16.7%

#Fidonet 5 2.8% 0.0% Unofficial Fidonet Channel | http://fidonet.ca | Reddit: r/fidonet - Welcome!

#cybernews 5 2.8% 0.0% Welcome to #cybernews 📰 - CyberNews - https://cybernews.com | Also check out Cyber Security News - https://cybersecuritynews.com | And The Hacker News - https:/

#ninja 5 2.8% 0.0% Soon... BSD, Deb, DOS & Fun ( https://tilde.NINJA/ )

#RetroDigital 5 2.8% 0.0% RetroDigital IRC – Dial into Nostalgia 📟 | Official Channel | Visit: http://rdnetbbs.com | Explore: https://retrodigital.net | Let's spark a retro chat!

#zoitechat 4 2.2% -20.0% ZoiteChat 2nd Home | 2.18.1 is now available! | Check it out on our github: https://github.com/zoitechat/ZoiteChat or our website: https://zoitechat.org

#books 4 2.2% -20.0% Distraction-free, doesn't obsolete, needs no batteries; books are perfect media for knowledge and entertainment. Everybody should carry a book around for those

#NET342 4 2.2% 0.0% NET342 - Northern Alberta's Fidonet Hub 📡 | Official IRC Channel | Connect with us: https://net342.region17.net | Your gateway to local and global discussions.

#ircart 4 2.2% +33.3% Scroll ASCII and ANSI art. All are Welcome

#verta-mod-chat 4 2.2% -

#duckhunters 3 1.7% -25.0% IRC duck hunters' association: fundraise for, or talk about your IRC duck hunting endeavors here.

#coderz 3 1.7% 0.0% #coderz@newnet laidback computer programming channel https://tilde.club/~sunblade/coderz.html

#vern 3 1.7% 0.0% For more information click here ===> www.jw.org

#netnews 3 1.7% -25.0% From the big USENET, independent Netnews networks, to standalone Netnews boxes; discuss about the Internet's original distributed threaded discussion boards pro

#photography 3 1.7% +33.3% Talk about the art and science in optically capturing a real world moment in a picture; no matter of analog or digital technology; no matter you're wannabe, ama

#Friendly_vcds 3 1.7% -25.0% Come in. Be friendly. Fade2Blac is gone but not forgotten.

#writing 3 1.7% 0.0% Discuss art and science of penning out your ideas and stories in letters; whether documentary, poetry, or fiction; though analog or digital means. Prose-launder

#ZFA 3 1.7% 0.0%

#minesweeper 3 1.7% 0.0%

#asia 3 1.7% 0.0% Discussion about Asia, Asian countries, its people, and its culture.

#UT99 3 1.7% 0.0% .:ZfA:. Zarks Fallen Angels Official Unreal Tournament Server. https://zarksfallenangels.com

#offline 3 1.7% 0.0%

#geocities 3 1.7% 0.0% NOTGeocities | http://geocities.club | Bring back the WWW.. weird wonderful web. :)

#30+Hugz 3 1.7% 0.0% Welcome to #30+Hugz —Since 1996, The place for intelligent, friendly, virus-free conversation. 😷

#old-games 3 1.7% 0.0%

#beginner 3 1.7% 0.0% #beginner — New to IRC? Start here · Basics, commands & etiquette · Patient, step-by-step help — no question too small.

#waystation 3 1.7% 0.0%

#services 3 1.7% 0.0% #services - #services — NickServ · ChanServ · HostServ help ⟶ /msg <serv> HELP first, then ask here · Account & channel setup advice.

#soulz-chat 3 1.7% 0.0% IRCSoulZ lives on!!!

#witticisms 3 1.7% 0.0% Witticisms game! - !help to see bot commands | https://witts.chat

#FPRTF.NET 3 1.7% 0.0% Hello and Welcome to the Flying Pig Ranch & Thistle Farm - Astral Peaks -~- New Classical Music -~- 1400 UTC Wednesdays - Tilderadio.org - anonradio.net - Hashn