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== ⚡ Key Highlights ==
== ⚡ Key Highlights ==
* '''Global Round-Robin Connection:''' <code>irc.darkworld.network</code>
* ⚡ '''Global Round-Robin Connection:''' <code>irc.darkworld.network</code>
* '''Regional servers''' for Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Oceania, and Africa – covering all continents
* 🌍 '''Regional servers''' for Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Oceania, and Africa – covering all continents
* 🔒 '''TLS/SSL support''' for secure messaging
* 🔒 '''TLS/SSL support''' for secure messaging
* 🤖 '''Integrated bots''' for stats, relays, and fun interactions
* 🤖 '''Integrated bots''' for stats, relays, and fun interactions
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== 🌍 Server Addresses ==
== 🌍 Server Addresses ==


=== Global Round‑Robin ===
'''Global Round‑Robin'''
* IPv4 + IPv6 (automatic): <code>irc.darkworld.network</code>
{| class="wikitable"
* IPv4 only: <code>irc4.darkworld.network</code>
! Type !! Address
* IPv6 only: <code>irc6.darkworld.network</code>
|-
| IPv4 + IPv6 (automatic) || <code>irc.darkworld.network</code>
|-
| IPv4 only || <code>irc4.darkworld.network</code>
|-
| IPv6 only || <code>irc6.darkworld.network</code>
|}


=== Regional Round‑Robins ===
'''Regional Round‑Robins (connect directly to your continent)'''
Connect directly to your continent for the lowest latency:
{| class="wikitable"
* '''Europe:''' <code>european.darkworld.network</code>
! Region !! Address
* '''Americas (North & South):''' <code>american.darkworld.network</code>
|-
* '''Asia:''' <code>asian.darkworld.network</code>
| Europe || <code>european.darkworld.network</code>
* '''Oceania:''' <code>oceania.darkworld.network</code>
|-
* '''Africa:''' <code>african.darkworld.network</code>
| Americas (North & South) || <code>american.darkworld.network</code>
|-
| Asia || <code>asian.darkworld.network</code>
|-
| Oceania || <code>oceania.darkworld.network</code>
|-
| Africa || <code>african.darkworld.network</code>
|}


== 🗺️ Server Locations by Continent ==
== 🗺️ Server Locations by Continent ==
* '''Europe:''' Frankfurt, London, Amsterdam – IPv6: ✅
{| class="wikitable"
* '''North America:''' New York, Chicago, Los Angeles – IPv6: ✅
! Continent !! Locations !! IPv6 Support
* '''South America:''' São Paulo – IPv6: ✅
|-
* '''Asia:''' Singapore, Tokyo, Mumbai – IPv6: ✅
| Europe || Frankfurt, London, Amsterdam || ✅ Yes
* '''Oceania:''' Sydney – IPv6: ✅
|-
* '''Africa:''' Johannesburg – IPv6: ✅
| North America || New York, Chicago, Los Angeles || ✅ Yes
|-
| South America || São Paulo || ✅ Yes
|-
| Asia || Singapore, Tokyo, Mumbai || ✅ Yes
|-
| Oceania || Sydney || ✅ Yes
|-
| Africa || Johannesburg || ✅ Yes
|}


== 🔌 Connection Ports ==
== 🔌 Connection Ports ==
* '''6667''' – Plain text (standard IRC – not recommended for sensitive chats)
{| class="wikitable"
* '''6697''' – SSL/TLS (secure connection – '''recommended''')
! Port !! Protocol !! Recommended Use
* '''443''' – SSL/TLS (HTTPS‑masquerade – good for restricted networks)
|-
* '''80''' – Plain text (not recommended – for web clients only)
| 6667 || Plain text || Standard IRC – not recommended for sensitive chats
|-
| 6697 || SSL/TLS || '''Secure connection – recommended'''
|-
| 443 || SSL/TLS || HTTPS‑masquerade – good for restricted networks
|-
| 80 || Plain text || Web clients only – not recommended
|}


== 🛡️ Security Features ==
== 🛡️ Security Features ==

Revision as of 01:00, 3 June 2026


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🌐 DarkWorld IRC Network Overview

DarkWorld IRC operates multiple servers strategically located across the globe to ensure low-latency connections for all users. The network uses round-robin DNS for load balancing, automatically connecting users to the fastest available server.

⚡ Key Highlights

  • ⚡ Global Round-Robin Connection: irc.darkworld.network
  • 🌍 Regional servers for Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Oceania, and Africa – covering all continents
  • 🔒 TLS/SSL support for secure messaging
  • 🤖 Integrated bots for stats, relays, and fun interactions
  • 🧠 Full Anope Services: NickServ, ChanServ, HostServ
  • 📊 Channel analytics and stats for network transparency
  • 🌐 Multi-language support: English, Spanish, German, Polish, Urdu, and more

🌍 Server Addresses

Global Round‑Robin

Type Address
IPv4 + IPv6 (automatic) irc.darkworld.network
IPv4 only irc4.darkworld.network
IPv6 only irc6.darkworld.network

Regional Round‑Robins (connect directly to your continent)

Region Address
Europe european.darkworld.network
Americas (North & South) american.darkworld.network
Asia asian.darkworld.network
Oceania oceania.darkworld.network
Africa african.darkworld.network

🗺️ Server Locations by Continent

Continent Locations IPv6 Support
Europe Frankfurt, London, Amsterdam ✅ Yes
North America New York, Chicago, Los Angeles ✅ Yes
South America São Paulo ✅ Yes
Asia Singapore, Tokyo, Mumbai ✅ Yes
Oceania Sydney ✅ Yes
Africa Johannesburg ✅ Yes

🔌 Connection Ports

Port Protocol Recommended Use
6667 Plain text Standard IRC – not recommended for sensitive chats
6697 SSL/TLS Secure connection – recommended
443 SSL/TLS HTTPS‑masquerade – good for restricted networks
80 Plain text Web clients only – not recommended

🛡️ Security Features

  • TLS 1.2+ with modern cipher suites
  • Server‑to‑server links encrypted with SSL
  • OperServ flood protection and DNS blacklisting
  • Optional SASL authentication for registered nicks
  • No mandatory logging of private messages (connection metadata retained 30 days)

📊 Network Statistics

Live network statistics available at: https://stats.darkworld.network

Current stats include:

  • Users online
  • Channels active
  • Servers connected
  • Daily peak times

🚀 Getting Connected

  1. Open your IRC client (HexChat, irssi, WeeChat, mIRC, KVIrc, etc.)
  2. Connect to irc.darkworld.network or your regional address
  3. Use port 6697 for SSL/TLS
  4. Register your nickname: /msg NickServ REGISTER <password> <email>
  5. Join a channel: /join #DarkWorld

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📅 Last Updated: 2026-06-3 • Content licensed under CC-BY-SA 4.0 unless otherwise noted.

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