Powerful Features for Everyone

Telegram offers a unique combination of simplicity, speed, and security. Experience messaging as it should be.

Secret Chats

End-to-end encrypted conversations with self-destruct timers. Messages leave no trace on our servers.

Lightning Fast

Telegram is the fastest messaging app on the market, connecting people via a unique, distributed network of data centers.

Cloud Storage

Access your messages from all your devices at once. Start typing on your phone and finish on your desktop.

Massive Groups

Create groups with up to 200,000 members. Share large videos, documents, and unlimited photos.

Large File Sharing

Send media and files without any limits on their type and size. Your entire chat history requires no disk space.

Privacy Protection

We take your privacy seriously and will never give third parties access to your data.

Video Calls

Make crystal-clear voice and video calls to anyone in the world with secure end-to-end encryption.

Powerful Bots

Build custom tools and integrate with our Bot API for business and productivity automation.

Always Free

Telegram is free forever. No ads, no subscription fees. Funded by donations from users.

Customizable

Create custom themes, use animated stickers, and personalize your chat experience.

Multi-Language

Available in multiple languages and localized for countries around the world.

Cross-Platform

Available on all major platforms: iOS, Android, Windows, macOS, Linux, and Web.

Built for Power Users

Channels

Broadcast messages to unlimited audiences. Create a channel to share news, content, or updates with your subscribers. Channels can have an unlimited number of subscribers and only admins can post.

Telegram API

Build your own custom Telegram clients using our open source API. Create bots that integrate with third-party services, accept payments, and provide custom notifications.

Developer Tools

Access comprehensive documentation, SDKs for multiple programming languages, and a vibrant developer community. Build integrations, automate workflows, and create innovative solutions on top of Telegram.

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