ZNC

Raised as a usability problem by 5 people on Hacker News over 6 years (2016–2021), in 5 threads.

People raised many different problems with ZNC, but no single problem has yet been raised by 3 people in 3 different months and threads.

Unreviewed issues were grouped by machine: Claude Haiku labelled each comment as a usability complaint, named what it's about and summed up the problem in a line, and a small model grouped similar problems. Nobody has checked them by hand. Expect mistakes.

The newest 5 complaints

Setting up ZNC is a chore and its web interface is clunky2021-12-28
Users can't tell whether the other person is online or present2019-07-01
Buffer replays freeze IRC clients for several minutes while they process the backlog2017-07-27
Setting up and configuring ZNC and an IRC client is complicated, error-prone and confusing2017-02-21
Not obvious how to configure logging and make logs searchable2016-02-01