My QuakeNet IRC
My QuakeNet IRC chat plugin for Wordpress. Add a zone for your QuakeNet IRC chat.
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My QuakeNet IRC shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 14 years ago, and scores 30/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 14 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 3.4 (latest is 7.1)
How does it stack up?
Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & support
Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where My QuakeNet IRC stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| chat | >100 |
| irc | #18 |
| QuakeNet | #1 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 5 from 1 reviews
About My QuakeNet IRC
From the official readme · v1.0.3Description
- Add a main chat zone where you want in your code or in a page easily with shortcode
[quake] - Add multiple irc chat Quakenet on your site with shortcode
[quake channels="..."]with optional parameters width, height, status, message, button - Option AutoFill input nickname (based on user->display_name from WordPress)
- One option to leave the choice of changes the NickName to yours users (or not)
e.g.
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basics
[quake channels=”allwebtuts”]
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full example
[quake width=”600″ height=”400″ channels=”style-cataclysm” status=”user only” message=”Please login to view this chat” button=”yes” autofill=”yes” prompt=”no”]
button may take parameters yes or no (if nothing is defined – default no)
- yes, a link named IRC appears to hide/show the current IRC
status may take parameters user only or public (if nothing is defined – default public)
- public, all visitors on your wordpress installation view the channel ongoing
- user only, only the connected users view the channel ongoing
autofill may take parameters yes or no (if nothing is defined – default from administration)
- yes, AutoFill of the input nickname with the display_name from wordpress
prompt may take parameters yes or no (if nothing is defined – default from administration)
- yes, autofill but leave the choice to your user to change its nickname if autofill is enable
- no, force user to use only its display_name from wordpress
Installation
- Upload ‘my-quakenet-irc’ to the ‘/wp-content/plugins/’ directory
- Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
- Define few attributs in Dashboard > Quakenet IRC
Changelog
Use the Wordpress automatic upgrade notice or upgrade this plugin manually
1.0.3
- add AutoFill nickname with the user_displayname from wordpress
- add one option to force user to use only its display_name or permit to choose for another one
1.0.2
- code review
1.0.1
- now add multiple irc chat Quakenet on your site with [quake] shortcode
1.0
- Original review
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FAQ
My QuakeNet IRC: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 2, 2026
Is My QuakeNet IRC free?
Yes. My QuakeNet IRC is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is My QuakeNet IRC safe to use in 2026?
My QuakeNet IRC shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 14 years ago, and scores 30/100 on our health check.
How many websites use My QuakeNet IRC?
My QuakeNet IRC is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 4,760 times since it launched in August 2011. It was downloaded 45 times in the last 30 days.
Does My QuakeNet IRC work with WordPress 7.1?
My QuakeNet IRC is officially tested up to WordPress 3.4.2, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was My QuakeNet IRC last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.3, was released on July 2, 2012 (14 years ago).
Who makes My QuakeNet IRC?
My QuakeNet IRC is developed and maintained by leaklords.
What are the best alternatives to My QuakeNet IRC?
The most popular alternatives to My QuakeNet IRC are Joinchat (700K+ installs), Floating Chat Widget: Conta… (300K+ installs) and Tidio (70K+ installs).
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