On this page you can download Telegram from the official site for Android, iOS, Windows Phone, as well as to a computer running Windows, MacOS and Linux.
Use only the links to the official site for downloading the messenger, which are listed below. Be careful when downloading Telegrams, now there are many phishing sites that can steal your account information.
- How to Install Telegram
- Download Telegram to Smartphone
- Download Telegram on Computer
- Unofficial Applications
- Source
- Security Testing Contact
How to Install Telegram
To install Telegram you need:
- Go to the section with your OS.
- Choose how you want to install Telegram.
- Install Telegram through the application store or immediately download the installation file to your device.
Download Telegram to Smartphone
In this section you can download Telegram to phones running Android, iOS and Windows Phone.
Telegram for Android
Download link for Telegram on Android through the official Google Play store:
Download link for the APK installation file for Android.
Telegram for iPhone and iPad
Telegram download link for iOS through the official iTunes store:
Telegram on Windows Phone
Link to download Telegram for Windows Phone through the official microsoft website:
Download Telegram on Computer
In this section, you can download Telegram to a computer running Windows, MacOS, Linux, and also access Telegram online through web applications, that is, without installing additional software on your computer.
Windows
Download link for Telegram for Windows through the official Telegram website:
MacOS
Download link Telegram for macOS-based computers through the official website:
Linux
Telegram download link for Linux on the official website:
Telegram Web
Below you will find a link to access Telegram Web through your browser.
Attention! Use only the web.telegram.org link and no other to enter Telegram Web! Make sure that you have opened this address in your browser. Now there are many phishing sites that allow you to log in to your Telegram account.
Web Applications
Telegram Extension for Chrome
You can install Telegram by downloading the extension for the Chrome browser.
Telegram extension for Chrome
Telegram React
Unofficial Applications
Below are unofficial download applications. Everything is on the Telegram official website, therefore, although these are unofficial clients, they are verified.
- Unigram, a client optimized for Windows 10 (based on TDLib) (desktop and Xbox One)
- Telegram CLI for Linux
- MadelineProto
Source
Telegram focuses on this team on open sources, which allow developers to create anything using the messenger API.
The Telegram team has published source code for Android, iOS, web and desktop applications (Windows, macOS and Linux), as well as a database library.
This code allows security researchers to fully appreciate end-to-end encryption in Telegram. Also, the source code allows you to verify that the Telegram applications available on Google Play and the App Store are created using the same code that developers publish on GitHub.
Below you will find links for downloading or viewing all the necessary information regarding the source code.
Telegram Database Library
Cross-platform library for creating custom Telegram applications, more details here TDLib. License under Boost 1.0. Download on GitHub.
Telegram for Android
The official app for Android. Licensed under the GNU GPL v. 2 or later. Download on GitHub.
Telegram for iOS
Licensed under the GNU GPL v. 2 or later. Download on GitHub.
Telegram for MacOS
Native macOS client. License under the GNU GPL v. 2. Download on GitHub.
Telegram for Web Browsers
Javascript client for browsers. Mac, Windows, Linux. License under the GNU GPL v. 3. Download on GitHub.
Telegram React
Javascript client for browsers. Mac, Windows, Linux. License under the GNU GPL v. 3. Download on GitHub.
Telegram Desktop
Qt-based desktop client. Mac, Windows, Linux. License under the GNU GPL v. 3. Download on GitHub.
Telegram for WP
Licensed under the GNU GPL v. 2 or later. Download on GitHub.
Unofficial Applications
Telegram CLI (unofficial)
Linux command line interface for Telegram. License under the GNU GPL v. 2. Download on GitHub.
Unigram (unofficial)
Telegram client for Windows 10 (desktop and Xbox One). Licensed under the GNU GPL v. 3 or later. Download on GitHub.
MadelineProto (unofficial)
PHP MTProto Telegram client. Licensed under GNU AGPL v. 3. You can download it on GitHub.
Security Testing Contact
If you find any problems with Telegram applications and protocol, or if you have questions about the implementation of security functions, please contact the messenger team at security@telegram.org.