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Verified · npm:@mcp_factoryMCP server by mcp_factory · updated · 8 downloads a week
MCP server for Telegram - read chats, send messages, manage contacts, search messages. Built-in MTProto auth with OTP verification UI. Telegram MCP Server is published by npm:@mcp_factory from its verified domain in the official MCP Registry.
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Install Telegram MCP Server
Built from the published package, never by AIclaude mcp add telegram-mcp-server -- npx -y @mcp_factory/telegram-mcp-serverRun in your terminal. Add --scope user to use it in every project.
{
"mcpServers": {
"telegram-mcp-server": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@mcp_factory/telegram-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}Settings, Developer, Edit config. Paste into claude_desktop_config.json and restart.
{
"mcpServers": {
"telegram-mcp-server": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@mcp_factory/telegram-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (all projects) or .cursor/mcp.json (this project).
{
"servers": {
"telegram-mcp-server": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@mcp_factory/telegram-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json. VS Code uses "servers", not "mcpServers".
codex mcp add telegram-mcp-server -- npx -y @mcp_factory/telegram-mcp-server{
"mcpServers": {
"telegram-mcp-server": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@mcp_factory/telegram-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.gemini/config/mcp_config.json (all projects) or .agents/mcp_config.json (this project).
Step-by-step: install Telegram MCP Server in Antigravity CLI
gemini mcp add telegram-mcp-server npx -y @mcp_factory/telegram-mcp-serverGemini CLI was replaced by Antigravity CLI in June 2026 and remains only for enterprise licences and paid API keys.
MCP servers run with your permissions and can read what you give them access to. Some need an API key: check the README and add it under env in the telegram-mcp-server block.
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Telegram MCP Server: common questions
How do I install Telegram MCP Server?
In Claude Code run claude mcp add telegram-mcp-server -- npx -y @mcp_factory/telegram-mcp-server. For Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code, paste the config shown above and restart. See the install guides.
Is Telegram MCP Server the official server?
Telegram MCP Server is published by npm:@mcp_factory from its verified domain in the official MCP Registry.
Is Telegram MCP Server free?
The code is published under the MIT licence. The service it connects to may have its own pricing.
Is Telegram MCP Server safe to use?
It scores 36 of 100. Grades: licence A, quality C. The security check has not run for it yet. Review the code before you install. How grades work.
What are alternatives to Telegram MCP Server?
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Does Telegram MCP Server work with ChatGPT?
Not directly. It runs locally, and ChatGPT only connects to remote servers with a URL. Use it in Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code or Codex.