Telegram (mcp-telegram)
Rank #6,170io.github.mcp-telegram/mcp-telegram
MCP server for Telegram userbot — messages, media, reactions, polls & more. Built on GramJS/MTProto.
Telegram (mcp-telegram) is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server published by mcp-telegram. It ranks #6,170 of 115,591 servers tracked on MCP Toplist, and its repository has 35 GitHub stars. Telegram (mcp-telegram) is listed on Official MCP, with 3 tracked versions. It was first listed on Jun 21, 2026 and most recently updated on Aug 27, 2026.
Ranks ahead of 109,421 of 115,591 servers on MCP Toplist.
Use Telegram (mcp-telegram)
Requires user-supplied configuration before first use — typically an API key, token or connection string set via environment variables.
claude mcp add mcp-telegram -e "TELEGRAM_API_ID=<your TELEGRAM_API_ID>" -e "TELEGRAM_API_HASH=<your TELEGRAM_API_HASH>" -- npx -y @overpod/mcp-telegramReplace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
[mcp_servers.mcp-telegram]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "@overpod/mcp-telegram"]
[mcp_servers.mcp-telegram.env]
TELEGRAM_API_ID = "<your TELEGRAM_API_ID>"
TELEGRAM_API_HASH = "<your TELEGRAM_API_HASH>"Add to ~/.codex/config.toml. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-telegram": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@overpod/mcp-telegram"
],
"env": {
"TELEGRAM_API_ID": "<your TELEGRAM_API_ID>",
"TELEGRAM_API_HASH": "<your TELEGRAM_API_HASH>"
}
}
}
}Add to claude_desktop_config.json (Settings → Developer → Edit Config). Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-telegram": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@overpod/mcp-telegram"
],
"env": {
"TELEGRAM_API_ID": "<your TELEGRAM_API_ID>",
"TELEGRAM_API_HASH": "<your TELEGRAM_API_HASH>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (per project). Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
{
"servers": {
"mcp-telegram": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@overpod/mcp-telegram"
],
"env": {
"TELEGRAM_API_ID": "<your TELEGRAM_API_ID>",
"TELEGRAM_API_HASH": "<your TELEGRAM_API_HASH>"
}
}
}
}Save as .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-telegram": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@overpod/mcp-telegram"
],
"env": {
"TELEGRAM_API_ID": "<your TELEGRAM_API_ID>",
"TELEGRAM_API_HASH": "<your TELEGRAM_API_HASH>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-telegram": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@overpod/mcp-telegram"
],
"env": {
"TELEGRAM_API_ID": "<your TELEGRAM_API_ID>",
"TELEGRAM_API_HASH": "<your TELEGRAM_API_HASH>"
}
}
}
}Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
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Listed on 1 registry
mcp-telegram
Available versions (3)
| Version | Published |
|---|---|
| 1.41.6 | Aug 27, 2026 |
| 1.41.3 | Aug 20, 2026 |
| 1.41.0 | Jun 26, 2026 |
Frequently asked questions
- Who maintains Telegram (mcp-telegram)?
- Telegram (mcp-telegram) is maintained by mcp-telegram, which publishes 3 MCP servers (3 total versions) tracked on MCP Toplist.
- Is Telegram (mcp-telegram) listed on the Official MCP Registry?
- Yes — Telegram (mcp-telegram) is listed on the Official MCP Registry.
- How many versions does Telegram (mcp-telegram) have?
- MCP Toplist tracks 3 versions of Telegram (mcp-telegram), most recently published on Aug 27, 2026.
- Where can I find the source code for Telegram (mcp-telegram)?
- The source code for Telegram (mcp-telegram) is hosted at github.com/mcp-telegram/mcp-telegram.