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# What is this?!

**F-Chat Rising** is an extended version of the [original F-Chat 3.0 client](https://wiki.f-list.net/F-Chat_3.0). It offers new features, bug fixes, and usability improvements.

Scroll down to see a [feature summary](#link-previews), or take a look at a more [detailed list of features](https://github.com/mrstallion/flist-rising/blob/master/readme.md#key-differences).

To install, download the application from the links above and then refer to the [original installation instructions](https://wiki.f-list.net/F-Chat_3.0/Installation).
 

# Features

## Link Previews
Hover your mouse on any link to view the image.

![Smarter Ads](assets/images/link-preview.png)


## Smarter Ads
Characters who match your preferences have highlighted ads.

![Smarter Ads](assets/images/smarter-ads.png)


## Improved Search
See immediately who is a good match for you.

![Improved Search](assets/images/improved-search.png)


## UI Tweaks
Dozens of useful improvements all around!

![UI Tweaks](assets/images/ui-tweaks.png)