Mibbit

Mibbit
Developer(s)Jimmy Moore
Initial releaseNovember 2007 (2007-11)
Written in
PlatformWeb application
Type
License
WebsiteOfficial website Edit this at Wikidata

Mibbit was a web-based client for web browsers[2] that supports Internet Relay Chat (IRC),[3] Yahoo! Messenger,[4] and Twitter.[5][6] It is developed by Jimmy Moore[7] and is designed around the Ajax model[8] with a user interface written in JavaScript.[2] It is the IRC application setup by default on Firefox. Following an announcement on the website homepage, Mibbit shut down on August 30th, 2024.[9]

  1. ^ "WishList – Mibbit: Invalid/Not Going To Happen". January 13, 2008. Retrieved June 30, 2009.
  2. ^ a b "Mibbit wiki: Frequently Asked Questions". April 25, 2009. Retrieved May 5, 2009.
  3. ^ Adams, Paul (May 8, 2008). "Chat Without Installing Anything". monkey_bites. Wired News. Archived from the original on July 17, 2008. Retrieved May 5, 2009.
  4. ^ "Mibbit blog: Yahooooooooooooooooooooooooo!". June 4, 2008. Archived from the original on July 14, 2011. Retrieved May 5, 2009.
  5. ^ "Mibbit blog: Mibbit, meet Twitter. Twitter, meet Mibbit". November 28, 2008. Archived from the original on December 4, 2008. Retrieved May 5, 2009.
  6. ^ "Mibbit wiki: Twitter". May 3, 2009. Archived from the original on December 31, 2009. Retrieved May 5, 2009.
  7. ^ Bango, Rey (January 4, 2008). "Mibbit: Ajax-based IRC Client: Interview with Jimmy Moore". Ajaxian. Retrieved May 5, 2009.
  8. ^ Lowensohn, Josh (April 13, 2008). "Mibbit: IRC so easy, your mom could use it". Webware. CNET Networks. Retrieved May 5, 2009.
  9. ^ "Mibbit.com - Easy and fast Webchat in your browser". August 2, 2024. Archived from the original on August 2, 2024. Retrieved August 9, 2024.