mIRC vs Pumble
mIRC
mirc.comPumble
pumble.comSide by side
| Figure | mIRC | Pumble |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $2.91/mo | $2.49/mo |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | — | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | — | Yes |
| Linux | — | Yes |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| Android | — | Yes |
| API | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 4 | 5 |
| Spec score · Team chat apps | 7.7 (#48) | 8.9 (#12) |
| Channels | Yes | Yes |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Intended users | The maker describes mIRC as suitable for individuals and organizations communicating on IRC networks. | Pumble describes its free plan as suitable for startups and nonprofit organizations. |
| Supported platforms | Windows | Pumble lists web, Windows, Mac, Linux, Android, and iOS availability. |
| Purpose | mIRC is an IRC client for communicating, sharing, playing, and working with others on IRC networks in group conferences or private discussions. | Pumble describes itself as a team communication and collaboration app for businesses. |
| Trial | mIRC can be downloaded freely and evaluated for up to 30 days; registration is required to continue using it afterward. | The pricing FAQ says paid features can be tried free for 7 days without a credit card. |
Plans
mIRC
- Personal$19.95 a month
- Business/enterprise$34.95 a year
- Personal single-user license$19.95, paid once
- Business/enterprise single-user license$34.95, paid once
Pumble
- FreeFree
- Pro$2.49 a month
- Business$3.99 a month
- Enterprise$6.99 a month
- Productivity Suite$12.99 a month
In their own words
Pumble
Pumble is a team communication and collaboration app for businesses, with public and private channels, direct messages, group chats, and threaded replies. Teams can exchange files, links, voice messages, and video messages, then search past conversations and files. Voice and video meetings include screen sharing, meeting links, and in-call messaging. Pumble runs on web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android. Its API is publicly available for creating private or public integrations, and API access is available on any subscription. The Free plan costs nothing and includes unlimited users, channels, and message history, with 10 GB of workspace storage and up to three apps and integrations, alongside Clockify and Plaky. Paid plans start at $2.49/user/mo (annual); paid features can be tried for seven days without a credit card. Higher plans add storage, integrations, meetings, recordings, guest users, analytics, and Enterprise security controls.