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Telegram MCP server powered by Telethon to let MCP clients read chats, manage groups, and send/modify messages, media, contacts, and settings.

MCP Servers1.2k stars302 forksPythonApache-2.0Updated 4d ago
ClaudeWave Trust Score
100/100
Verified
Passed
  • Open-source license (Apache-2.0)
  • Actively maintained (<30d)
  • Healthy fork ratio
  • Clear description
  • Topics declared
  • Mature repo (>1y old)
Last scanned: 6/11/2026
Install in Claude Code / Claude Desktop
Method: UVX (Python) · telegram-mcp
Claude Code CLI
claude mcp add telegram-mcp -- uvx telegram-mcp
claude_desktop_config.json (Claude Desktop)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "telegram-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": ["telegram-mcp"]
    }
  }
}
1. Run the command above in your terminal (Claude Code), or paste the JSON config into claude_desktop_config.json (Claude Desktop).
2. Replace any <placeholder> values with your API keys or paths.
3. Restart Claude. The MCP server and its tools appear automatically.
💡 Package name inferred from the repository name. Verify it exists on PyPI, or clone https://github.com/chigwell/telegram-mcp and follow its README.
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What people ask about telegram-mcp

What is chigwell/telegram-mcp?

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chigwell/telegram-mcp is mcp servers for the Claude AI ecosystem. Telegram MCP server powered by Telethon to let MCP clients read chats, manage groups, and send/modify messages, media, contacts, and settings. It has 1.2k GitHub stars and was last updated 4d ago.

How do I install telegram-mcp?

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You can install telegram-mcp by cloning the repository (https://github.com/chigwell/telegram-mcp) or following the README instructions on GitHub. ClaudeWave also provides quick install blocks on this page.

Is chigwell/telegram-mcp safe to use?

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Our security agent has analyzed chigwell/telegram-mcp and assigned a Trust Score of 100/100 (tier: Verified). See the full breakdown of passed checks and flags on this page.

Who maintains chigwell/telegram-mcp?

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chigwell/telegram-mcp is maintained by chigwell. The last recorded GitHub activity is from 4d ago, with 19 open issues.

Are there alternatives to telegram-mcp?

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Yes. On ClaudeWave you can browse similar mcp servers at /categories/mcp, sorted by popularity or recent activity.

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