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Hermes - Material IRC Client on Windows Pc

Developed By: Numix Project Ltd.

License: Free

Rating: 3,7/5 - 307 votes

Last Updated: December 24, 2023

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version	1.2.7
Size	5.3 MB
Release Date	August 12, 15
Category	Communication Apps
App Permissions: Allows applications to access information about networks. [see more (7)]
What's New: * Added ZNC server support (!);Changelog:* Fixed bug that could prevent Hermes from connecting to server;* Fixed ads still showing after IAP purchase;* Set SNI... [see more]
Description from Developer: BETTER MOBILE IRC EXPERIENCE: Hermes is a IRC app created to be feature rich, yet be very easy to use. Everything is just a tap or two away and the design makes your experience ple... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Hermes - Material IRC Client and install on Windows PC. Hermes - Material IRC Client is free Communication app, developed by Numix Project Ltd.. Latest version of Hermes - Material IRC Client is 1.2.7, was released on 2015-08-12 (updated on 2023-12-24). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 10,000. Overall rating of Hermes - Material IRC Client is 3,7. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 307 users, 135 users had rated it 5*, 42 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Hermes - Material IRC Client on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Hermes - Material IRC Client on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Hermes - Material IRC Client on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Install using BlueStacks
Install using NoxPlayer

Step By Step Guide To Install Hermes - Material IRC Client using BlueStacks

Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
Once installed, click "Hermes - Material IRC Client" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Hermes - Material IRC Client on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Hermes - Material IRC Client" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 1.2.7.

Download Hermes - Material IRC Client 1.2.7 on Windows PC – 5.3 MB

BETTER MOBILE IRC EXPERIENCE:
Hermes is a IRC app created to be feature rich, yet be very easy to use. Everything is just a tap or two away and the design makes your experience pleasant.

SIMPLE, YET VERSATILE:
You will find that Hermes can do everything most IRC clients and even more.
Some of the key features are:
- Join as much servers and rooms as you wish.
- Easily join rooms to which you've connected and set rooms to auto-join.
- Mention and servers connectivity badges
- Emojis
- System and user messages separation
- User list
- SSL encryption
- And much more

ANDROID INTEGRATION:
Hermes is fully material designed, follows Google's design guidelines and integrates perfectly with Android Lollipop services and notifications. If you are running pre Lollipop Android you will still get material designed app.

NO PAYMENT REQUIRED:
You can use Hermes complete functionality for free. If you wish to remove the ads, use the "Remove ads" function.

OPEN SOURCE:
Hermes is GPL licensed and its source code is available on GitHub: https://github.com/numixproject/org.numixproject.hermes

Based on YAAIC:
For its backend Hermes uses the backend of "Yet Another Android IRC Client": https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.yaaic

* Added ZNC server support (!);
Changelog:
* Fixed bug that could prevent Hermes from connecting to server;
* Fixed ads still showing after IAP purchase;
* Set SNI hostname if possible for TLS connections;
* Show bug report hint in homepage;
* Fixed Gitty Reporter's auth token;
* Made StatusBar translucent;
* Improved Ads system;
If you still can't connect, try deleting/creating again the server.
Full Changelog here: https://github.com/numixproject/org.numixproject.hermes/releases

Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows access to the list of accounts in the Accounts Service.