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WeeChat official scripts

This page shows a collection of WeeChat scripts written by external contributors, which can be installed directly in WeeChat with the command /script install <name>.
WeeChat developers are NOT RESPONSIBLE for problems caused by one of these scripts: you could experience problems like memory leaks, slowdowns, or even security problems, you are warned!

You can contribute by adding/updating scripts or reporting issues in the GitHub repository: https://github.com/weechat/scripts

Name / Language	Description	V.	License	Min	Max	Author	Added	Updated
colorize_nicks.py	[irc, color, py2, py3] Use the weechat nick colors in the chat area and command line.	32	GPL-3.0-or-later	0.3.0		xt	2010-03-05	2023-10-30
announce_url_title.py	[url, py3] Announce URL title to user or to channel.	19	GPL-3.0-or-later	0.3.0		xt	2009-12-09	2021-06-05
autojoin_on_invite.py	[irc, invite, autojoin, py2, py3] Auto joins channels when invited.	0.9	GPL-3.0-or-later	0.3.0		xt	2009-10-28	2022-10-25
away_action.py	[away, py2, py3] Run command on highlight and privmsg when away.	0.7	GPL-3.0-or-later	0.3.0		xt	2010-03-17	2020-02-01
bandwidth.py	[info, item, py2, py3] Displays network interface bandwidth on a bar.	1.1	GPL-3.0-or-later	0.3.0		xt	2009-10-15	2020-09-06
buffer_autoclose.py	[buffer, py2, py3] Automatically close inactive private message buffers.	0.6	GPL-3.0-or-later	0.3.0		xt	2009-12-01	2024-05-13
bufsave.py	[log, buffer, py2, py3] Save current buffer content to a file.	0.5	GPL-3.0-or-later	0.3.0		xt	2009-06-10	2021-05-11
chanact.py	[notify, item, py2, py3] New hotlist, use names and keybindings instead of numbers.	1.0	GPL-3.0-or-later	0.3.0		xt	2009-05-18	2020-06-10
emoji.lua	[emoji] Translate :shortcode: to proper emoji.	5	GPL-3.0-or-later	1.0		xt	2016-10-22	2020-05-09
histsearch.py	[history, py2, py3] Quick search in command history.	0.7	GPL-3.0-or-later	0.3.0		xt	2009-06-12	2023-01-08
http_item.lua	[item] Bar item with HTTP source.	1	GPL-3.0-or-later	0.3.7		xt	2013-03-17
imap_status.py	[mail, item, py2, py3] Bar item with unread imap messages count.	0.9	GPL-3.0-or-later	0.3.0		xt	2009-11-02	2019-01-26
msg_command.py	[command, py2] Run chat received in a buffer as commands. ⚠ Script disabled (not compatible with Python 3).	0.2	GPL-3.0-or-later	0.3.0		xt	2010-11-05	2010-11-08
oldswarner.lua	[input, item, url] Warn user if about to paste URL already existing in buffer.	2.1	GPL-3.0-or-later	0.3.7		xt	2013-09-21	2015-09-10
screen_away.py	[away, screen, tmux, py2, py3] Set away status when detaching and attaching from screen or tmux.	0.16	GPL-3.0-or-later	0.3.0		xt	2009-11-29	2019-03-17
spotify.py	[info, py2, py3] Looks up meta information about spotify-URIs and posts back to channel.	0.10	GPL-3.0-or-later	0.3.0		xt	2009-09-26	2019-06-29
tailer.py	[file, py2] Tail any number of files and run any command with line appended. ⚠ Script disabled (not compatible with Python 3).	0.1	GPL-3.0-or-later	0.3.0		xt	2010-11-08
text_replace.py	[input, py2, py3] Replaces text you write with replacement text.	0.7	GPL-3.0-or-later	0.3.0		xt	2009-10-27	2020-06-06
title.py	[terminal, py2, py3] Set terminal title to active buffer name and hotlist items.	0.9	GPL-3.0-or-later	0.3.0		xt	2009-05-10	2017-07-14
toggle_nicklist.py	[nicklist, py2, py3] Auto show and hide nicklist depending on buffer name.	0.7	GPL-3.0-or-later	0.3.0		xt	2009-06-23	2012-01-03
uppercase.py	[input, py2] Transform all your input to uppercase (useful for INTERNATIONAL CAPSLOCK DAY). ⚠ Script disabled (not compatible with Python 3).	0.2	GPL-3.0-or-later	0.3.0		xt	2010-01-14	2013-10-22
upside_down.py	[input, py3] Replaces text you write with upside down text.	0.3.1	GPL-3.0-or-later	0.3.0		xt	2010-01-14	2022-03-19
urlbar.py	[url, py2, py3] Display a url bar for easy clicking or selecting.	14	GPL-3.0-or-later	0.3.0		xt	2009-06-08	2020-06-21