Orion IRC Server Documentation

IRC is not dead, long live IRC!

Welcome to the official documentation for Orion IRC Server, a modern, scalable IRC server built with .NET 9.0.

Introduction

Orion is designed to provide robust IRC functionality while maintaining high performance and flexibility. It features a modular architecture that makes it easy to extend and customize.

Getting Started

• Quick Start Guide
• Installation
• Configuration
• Docker Deployment

Core Components

Orion is built as a collection of modular components:

• Orion.Foundations: Base utilities, extensions, and common functionality
• Orion.Core.Server: Server-side core functionality
• Orion.Core.Server.Web: Web API and HTTP interface
• Orion.Irc.Core: IRC protocol implementation
• Orion.Network.Core: Networking abstractions
• Orion.Network.Tcp: TCP implementation for network transports

Advanced Topics

• Event System
• Network Transport Architecture
• IRC Command Handling
• Scripting with JavaScript
• Text Templating
• Security Features

Development

• Building from Source
• Adding New Commands
• Creating Plugins
• Contributing Guidelines
• Coding Standards

API Reference

• HTTP API Documentation
• JavaScript API

Troubleshooting

• Common Issues
• Logs and Diagnostics
• Performance Tuning

Community and Support

• Community Resources
• Support Channels
• Contributing to Orion

Release Notes

• Version History
• Roadmap

License

Orion IRC Server is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.