mcp-telegram
This MCP server enables Large Language Models to control and interact with Telegram.
The MCP server for Telegram allows AI agents to send, edit, and delete messages, search chats, manage drafts, and download media using the Model Context Protocol. Built with Telethon, it leverages Telegram's MTProto to facilitate seamless communication between LLMs and the Telegram platform. Users can easily integrate AI functionalities into their Telegram experience, enhancing productivity and interaction capabilities.
Compatible with
Install
Claude Desktop
Add to your claude_desktop_config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-telegram": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-telegram"
]
}
}
}Config File Location
Mac: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
Windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json
Linux: ~/.config/claude/claude_desktop_config.json
Some servers require additional setup - check the GitHub README for specific instructions.
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