What is Telegram?
Telegram provides official apps across major operating systems. Its apps are open source and Telegram publishes information about reproducible builds for supported mobile apps.
Software release information
Desktop and mobile releases may not share one universal version.
Release monitoring status
LIVE STATUSROLLING
LAST CHECK2026-10-30 03:18 UTC
FINVERCORolling releases
→OFFICIAL SOURCERolling
Application uses rolling or staged releases.
What can Telegram do?
01Cloud-synchronized messaging
02Large groups and channels
03File and media sharing
04Bots and automation
05Desktop and mobile applications
06Web clients
How to install Telegram
Windows / macOS / Linux
- Open Telegram Desktop.
- Select your operating system.
- Download the official package.
- Install and launch Telegram.
- Sign in using your phone number or supported sign-in method.
Android
- Open Telegram's official Android page.
- Choose the official Android distribution.
- Install the application.
- Sign in to your Telegram account.
iPhone & iPad
- Open the Telegram App Store listing.
- Confirm Telegram FZ-LLC is the provider.
- Tap Get.
- Open Telegram and sign in.
System and platform requirements
- Official desktop builds are available for Windows, macOS and Linux
- Android app is available from Telegram and Google Play
- iPhone and iPad app is available from Apple's App Store
Is Telegram safe to download?
The safest approach is to obtain software directly from its publisher or from an official operating-system app store. FINVERCO therefore links to recognized official destinations instead of unknown third-party download mirrors.