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IRC & XDCC
Basic guide on how to use IRC

IRC (Internet Relay Chat) is a real-time messaging protocol, while XDCC (eXtended DCC) is a method used on IRC to facilitate file sharing through direct client-to-client connections. In this guide, we explained how to use bots in IRC.

Getting Started

  1. Install an IRC Client on your device.
  2. Go to a XDCC Packlists and search for your content
  3. Click on the search result for the command message

Standard XDCC command /msg [bot name] xdcc send #[packet number]

  1. Join the server and the channel of the bot and send the command message
  2. It will show a pop up for the download.

SSL issue

If you face any issues when connecting, try enabling "Accept invalid SSL certificates" in the network options.

IRC Client

Client info

Click here more clients.

XDCC Packlists

  • nibl Anime
    • Server: irc.rizon.net
    • Port: 6697
    • Channel: #nibl
  • subsplease Anime
    • Server: irc.rizon.net
    • Port: 6697
    • Channel: #subsplease
  • animk Anime
    • Server: irc.xertion.org
    • Port: 6697
    • Channel: #MK or XDCCLeech
  • XDCC EU General
  • SunXDCC General

Both XDCC EU and SunXDCC don't have a single bot channel. They mention the server and the channel address in the search result<

XDCC EU

  1. Click on the ℹ️ button
  2. Join the server and the channel of the bot
  3. copy and send the bot command in the channel XDCC EU

SunXDCC

  1. Join the server and the channel of the bot.
  2. Make the bot command according to the standard form. For this screenshot the bot command will be /msg [FutureBot]-[C21] xdcc send #530SunXDCC

Batch DL

  • /msg [botname] XDCC BATCH [a]-[b] → Request packs with numbers a to b, including a and b, from the bot.
  • /msg [botname] XDCC BATCH [a],[b],[c] → Request packs with numbers [a],[b] and [c] from the bot.
  • /msg [botname] XDCC BATCH [a]-[b] [password] → Request passworded packs with numbers a to b, including a and b, with password "password" from the bot.
  • /msg [botname] XDCC BATCH [a],[b],[c] [password] → Request packs with numbers [a],[b] and [c], with password "password" from the bot.
  • /msg [botname] XDCC BATCH [a],[b],[c]-[d] → Request packs with numbers a, b and c to d from the bot. (i.e, you can combine the two methods of saying which set of packs you want)

More commands here.