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|Full description='''Telegram''' is a multi-platform instant messaging client. It can be used on multiple devices at same time. It supports sending messages, photos, videos and files of any type (doc, zip, mp3, etc) to people who are in the phone contacts and have Telegram. The messages are encrypted using the MTProto protocol developed by Telegram. Its features include self-destructing messages & broadcast groups.
 
|Full description='''Telegram''' is a multi-platform instant messaging client. It can be used on multiple devices at same time. It supports sending messages, photos, videos and files of any type (doc, zip, mp3, etc) to people who are in the phone contacts and have Telegram. The messages are encrypted using the MTProto protocol developed by Telegram. Its features include self-destructing messages & broadcast groups.
  
This is a client program only; there is currently no free software server program for Telegram.
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This is a desktop client program only; there is currently no free software server program for Telegram.
|Homepage URL=https://www.telegram.org/
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|Homepage URL=https://desktop.telegram.org/
|User level=beginner
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|Is High Priority Project=No
|VCS checkout command=git clone https://github.com/DrKLO/Telegram.git
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|VCS checkout command=git clone https://github.com/telegramdesktop/tdesktop.git
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|Computer languages=C++
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|Documentation note=GitHub page at https://github.com/telegramdesktop/tdesktop with more documentation at https://telegram.org/faq.
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|Decommissioned or Obsolete=No
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|Microblog=https://twitter.com/telegram
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|Related projects=Tox, Ring, Kontalk, Signal, Wire
 
|Keywords=messaging, encryption
 
|Keywords=messaging, encryption
|Version identifier=2.1.1
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|Version identifier=1.5.12
|Version date=2014/12/04
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|Version date=2019/02/10
 
|Version status=stable
 
|Version status=stable
|Version download=https://telegram.org/dl/android
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|Version download=https://github.com/telegramdesktop/tdesktop/releases/tag/v1.5.12
|Last review by=Cmhobbs
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|Version comment=john-preston released this at 10 February 2019
|Last review date=2015/11/06
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|Last review by=Malsasa
|Submitted by=Shailesh
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|Last review date=2018/10/11
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|Submitted by=Bendikker
 
|Submitted date=2014/12/05
 
|Submitted date=2014/12/05
|Status=
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|User level=beginner
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|Accepts cryptocurrency donations=No
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|Test entry=No
 
|Is GNU=No
 
|Is GNU=No
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|Decommissioned/Obsolete=No
 
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{{Project license
 
{{Project license
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Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies
 
Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies
 
of this license document, but changing it is not allowed.
 
of this license document, but changing it is not allowed.
|License verified by=Cmhobbs
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|License verified by=pending...
|License verified date=2015/11/06
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|License verified date=2018/10/06
|License note=[https://github.com/DrKLO/Telegram/blob/master/LICENSE LICENSE]
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|License note=[https://github.com/telegramdesktop/tdesktop/blob/dev/LICENSE LICENSE]
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}}
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{{Resource
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|Resource audience=R (Ref)
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|Resource URL=https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/telegram
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}}
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{{Resource
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|Resource audience=Python (Ref)
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|Resource URL=https://pypi.org/project/telegram
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}}
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{{Resource
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|Resource audience=Ruby (Ref)
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|Resource URL=https://rubygems.org/gems/telegram
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{Software category
 
{{Software category
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|Business=telephony
 
|Chat=instant-messaging
 
|Chat=instant-messaging
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|Interface=x-window-system
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|Live-communications=chat
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|Programming-language=C++
 
|Runs-on=Windows, OS X, Android, GNU/Linux, iOS
 
|Runs-on=Windows, OS X, Android, GNU/Linux, iOS
|Security=encryption
 
 
|Use=internet-application
 
|Use=internet-application
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|Uitoolkit=qt
 
|Version-control=git
 
|Version-control=git
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|Works-with=audio, video
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{Featured}}
 
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Revision as of 14:16, 10 February 2019


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Telegram

https://desktop.telegram.org/
cross-platform instant messaging client

Telegram is a multi-platform instant messaging client. It can be used on multiple devices at same time. It supports sending messages, photos, videos and files of any type (doc, zip, mp3, etc) to people who are in the phone contacts and have Telegram. The messages are encrypted using the MTProto protocol developed by Telegram. Its features include self-destructing messages & broadcast groups.

This is a desktop client program only; there is currently no free software server program for Telegram.





Licensing

License

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6 October 2018

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Leaders and contributors

Resources and communication

AudienceResource typeURI
R (Ref)https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/telegram
Ruby (Ref)https://rubygems.org/gems/telegram
Python (Ref)https://pypi.org/project/telegram


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