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 1 hr 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 7 days

Peak 205

161

174

187

200

Oct 17Oct 19Oct 20Oct 22now

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 3 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 7 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 1 hr 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