What is Miranda?

Miranda IM is a multi-protocol instant messenger client for Windows.

In depth

A closer look at Miranda

Miranda IM is a multi-protocol instant messenger client for Windows. Miranda IM uses very little memory and is extremely fast. It requires no installation and can be fitted on a single floppy disc. Its powerful plugin system makes Miranda IM very flexible. Only the most basic features are built in, but there are currently more than 350 free plugins available for download that allows users to extend the functionality of Miranda IM. Available Protocols are:

AIM (AOL Instant Messenger)
Gadu-Gadu
IAX (Inter-Asterisk Exchange)
ICQ
IRC (Internet Relay Chat)
Jabber
MSN
Netsend
Tlen
Yahoo
And more...

Requirements

System requirements

Windows 2000 / XP / Vista / Windows 7 / XP 64-bit / Vista 64-bit / Windows 7 64-bit / Windows 8 / Windows 8 64-bit / Windows 10 / Windows 10 64-bit

Verdict

Should you download Miranda?

Miranda runs on Windows 10/11 and is available under the OpenSource under LGPL license — the installer is 7.90 MB. We’ve catalogued it under Chatting and IRC.

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Miranda specifications

Category: Chatting and IRC
Publisher: Miranda IM
Last updated: Apr 27, 2026
Requirements: Windows 2000 / XP / Vista / Windows 7 / XP 64-bit / Vista 64-bit / Windows 7 64-bit / Windows 8 / Windows 8 64-bit / Windows 10 / Windows 10 64-bit
License: OpenSource under LGPL
Operating system: Windows 10/11
File size: 7.90 MB
Price: Free
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