Telegram
Cloud-Based Messaging App with Focus on Speed and Security
Telegram Pricing, Features, Integrations and Alternatives
Telegram Overview
What is Telegram?
Telegram is a superfast, cloud-based messaging app that allows users to send and receive multimedia files across end-to-end encrypted service. Its automated software like bots help users get things done with minimal interaction. With more than 500 million active users worldwide, Telegram is simple, fast, secure, and synced across all devices.
Telegram is a tool in the Messengers, Phone & SMS, Team Communication and Social Networks categories.
Telegram Alternatives
What are Telegram alternatives?
Wire, Signal, WeChat and Viber are the most popular alternatives to Telegram. Messengers, Team Chat, Team Collaboration and Live Chat are the most popular app categories among Telegram's alternatives.
We have compiled a list of 64 Telegram competitors so that you can choose the right tool.
Telegram integrations
Which tools can be integrated with Telegram?
Twitter, GitLab, Slack, Asana, IFTTT, and tawk.to are the most popular tools that Telegram integrates with.
Most often, Telegram is integrated with tools from Social Networks, Emails, and Project Management categories.
Zapier, Ifttt, Integromat, Albato, Integrately, Syncspider, N8n and Pabbly-connect are the most popular workflow automation services with built-in connectors between Telegram and other tools.
Explore a list of popular 212 tools that integrate with Telegram.
Telegram Triggers and Actions
Watch updates
Triggers when there is a new update from your Telegram Desktop application.
triggerbyintegromatNew message with key phrase to @ifttt
This trigger fires when you send a text message with a key phrase to the @IFTTT bot on Telegram.
triggerbyiftttNew post in your channel
This trigger fires when a new message is posted in a public channel where you are an admin. The @IFTTT bot must also be an admin in the channel.
triggerbyiftttNew message with key phrase in a group
This trigger fires when a user sends a message with the /ifttt command and a key phrase to the source group.
triggerbyiftttNew photo in your channel
This trigger fires when a new photo is posted in a public channel where you are an admin. The @IFTTT bot must also be an admin in the channel.
triggerbyiftttNew photo to @ifttt on telegram
This trigger fires when you send a photo to the @IFTTT bot on Telegram.
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Send message
Sends a message from your bot.
actionbyzapieriftttalbatoSend a text message or a reply
Sends a text message or a reply to your Telegram Desktop application.
actionbyintegromatSend photo
This action will send a photo to a Telegram chat.
actionbyiftttDownload a file
Downloads a file from the Telegram server.
actionbyintegromatSend a document/image
Sends a document or an image to your Telegram Desktop application.
actionbyintegromatpabbly-connectSend video
This action will send a video to a Telegram chat.
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Popular Automation Scenarios using Telegram
Frequently Asked Questions
What are Telegram's top competitors?
- Wire, Signal, and WeChat are the most popular alternatives to Telegram.
What apps integrate with Telegram
- Twitter, GitLab, Slack, Asana, IFTTT, and tawk.to are the most popular tools that Telegram integrates with.