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MCP Telegram
Verified · npm:mcp-telegramMCP server by beautyfree · updated · ★ 31 · 92 downloads a week
Telegram MCP server (MTProto). Connect Claude, Codex, Cursor, Claude Code, VS Code, Cline, Windsurf, and other MCP clients to a real Telegram user account: read dialogs, search messages globally, send/edit/forward, react/poll, moderate channels, tag Saved MCP Telegram is published by npm:mcp-telegram from its verified domain in the official MCP Registry.
Last commit 156 days ago
MIT: permissive, fine for commercial use
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Install MCP Telegram
Built from the published package, never by AIclaude mcp add mcp-telegram -- npx -y mcp-telegramRun in your terminal. Add --scope user to use it in every project.
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-telegram": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-telegram"
]
}
}
}Settings, Developer, Edit config. Paste into claude_desktop_config.json and restart.
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-telegram": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-telegram"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (all projects) or .cursor/mcp.json (this project).
{
"servers": {
"mcp-telegram": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-telegram"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json. VS Code uses "servers", not "mcpServers".
codex mcp add mcp-telegram -- npx -y mcp-telegram{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-telegram": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-telegram"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.gemini/config/mcp_config.json (all projects) or .agents/mcp_config.json (this project).
gemini mcp add mcp-telegram npx -y mcp-telegramGemini 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 mcp-telegram block.
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MCP Telegram: common questions
How do I install MCP Telegram?
In Claude Code run claude mcp add mcp-telegram -- npx -y mcp-telegram. For Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code, paste the config shown above and restart. See the install guides.
Is MCP Telegram the official server?
MCP Telegram is published by npm:mcp-telegram from its verified domain in the official MCP Registry.
Is MCP Telegram free?
The code is published under the MIT licence. The service it connects to may have its own pricing.
Is MCP Telegram safe to use?
It scores 63 of 100. Grades: maintenance C, 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 MCP Telegram?
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Does MCP Telegram 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.