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Telegram MCP server: read, send, and search messages and manage chats via your account.

To add telegram-mcp to Claude, run the install command below or copy the ready-made config for Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code further down. Restart your client after adding it and its tools show up in your next conversation.

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Install

uvx telegram-mcp-jgalea@0.1.2

Install with your client

Terminal
claude mcp add telegram -- uvx telegram-mcp-jgalea@0.1.2

Run this in a terminal to add the server to Claude Code.

What this does

telegram-mcp exposes a set of tools to Claude over the Model Context Protocol. After you add it to claude_desktop_config.json (snippet above) and restart Claude Desktop, those tools become callable inside any conversation.

Frequently asked questions

How do I install telegram-mcp?

Run the Claude Code command in the install section to add telegram-mcp to Claude Code, or copy the ready-made config for your client from the install section on this page. Restart your client afterwards and the tools appear in your next conversation.

Which clients work with telegram-mcp?

This page carries setup and config for Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code. Any other MCP client that accepts a standard server config can connect to telegram-mcp as well.

Does telegram-mcp need an API key?

This listing does not ask for an API key or any environment variables.

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