Does Beeper Support IRC?
If you're looking to connect to IRC, you can run your own bridge and connect it to easily connect it to Beeper: https://github.com/beeper/bridge-manager/wiki/Heisenbridge.
There are also public Matrix bridges to some IRC networks available: https://matrix-org.github.io/matrix-appservice-irc/latest/bridged_networks.html.
The new generation of Beeper Desktop is almost ready!
A new era for Beeper Desktop and iOS is here!
We’ve been hard at work on the next generation of Beeper, and now you can check it out for yourself. Try the latest version today: https://www.beeper.com/beta