IRCCloud vs Interim HC
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
IRCCloud
Access IRC chat from any device and never miss a conversation. Your chat history is synced to the cloud, and you'll receive push notifications for important messages. Share files and customize your experience with multiple themes.
- Cloud-synced chat history
- Push notifications for mentions/DMs
- File sharing (photos, videos, files)
- Server-side connection for persistent access
- Multiple colorful themes
- Monospace font option
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Chat on IRC from anywhere, and never miss a message. • Stay connected when you're on the move. No need to rely on constant data access, we keep your IRC connection running on our servers. • Your entire chat history is fully synced to the cloud so you can catch up at your leisure. • Get push notifications for mentions and private messages. • Upload and share photos, videos and files straight from your device. • Full support for iPhone and iPad. • Choose from 9 colourful themes. • Monospace font option. Join our #feedback channel on irc.irccloud.com for feedback and suggestions to help us improve this app. You can also email us at team@irccloud.com or find us on Twitter: @irccloud
Interim HC
Stay informed about company updates and connect with colleagues. This app offers task management, a company directory, and peer recognition features to foster a culture of excellence.
- Complete tasks on-the-go
- Company directory
- See who's out of office
- Push notifications
- Peer-to-peer recognition
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This mobile app provides you with interactive features, continuously updated content and the ability to easily and constantly be in the know about all things regarding Interim HealthCare. FEATURES * Complete your tasks on-the-go * Find & learn about your workmates with ease using the company directory * See who’s out of office * Push notifications that keep you up-to-date * Peer-to-peer recognition to reward accomplishments and generate a new culture of excellence * ... and much more!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Interim HC at 4.8 against IRCCloud's 3.4. Interim HC also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). IRCCloud's advantage is ratings volume (77 vs 14) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Interim HC holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: IRCCloud has 77 ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two.
IRCCloud ships an update every 3 months, Interim HC monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | IRCCloud | Interim HC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.4 (77 ratings) | 4.8 (14 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 48.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 77 — better | 14 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 56 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | IRCCloud Ltd. | HR Cloud Inc. |
Customer experience
IRCCloud
Interim HC
Bugs and requests
IRCCloud
Reported bugs
16 issues- App crashes during signup process
- Login screen freezes or shows blank navy background
- Text input box cut off at bottom of screen
- Typing bar blocks view of messages
- App stuck on 'Connecting' screen on iPad
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- Email confirmation not working properly
- Frequent app crashes every 2-3 seconds
- Message text disappears when switching apps
- Image upload failures with error messages
- Cannot add custom networks that aren't listed
- Connection issues over WiFi (works on 3G/4G)
- App crashes when deleting multiple images
- Cannot send messages to channels with specific settings
- Version 3.3 introduced major connection problems
- Notification popups disappear too quickly for channel messages
- App continues running after deletion
Requested features
8 requests- Third-party client support for BNC functionality
- Bulk file deletion instead of one-by-one
- Disable auto-archiving of inactive chats
- Faster app load times for chat history
- Password support with special characters
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- Better channel listing functionality
- Shell/telnet access to bouncer
- Free tier access to passworded servers
Interim HC
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
IRCCloud
No in-app purchases
Interim HC
No in-app purchases






