mcp-telegram and telegram-mcp

Both tools provide a Telegram Bot API server built on the Model Context Protocol (MCP), making them direct competitors offering similar core functionality.

mcp-telegram

Established

telegram-mcp

Experimental

Maintenance 2/25

Adoption 17/25

Maturity 25/25

Community 18/25

Maintenance 2/25

Adoption 1/25

Maturity 9/25

Community 12/25

Stars: 237

Forks: 35

Downloads: 1,198

Commits (30d): 0

Language: Python

License: MIT

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Forks: 1

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About mcp-telegram

dryeab/mcp-telegram

MCP Server for Telegram

Implements Telegram's MTProto protocol via Telethon to expose messaging, search, draft management, and media download capabilities as MCP tools for AI agents. Integrates with Claude Desktop and Cursor through stdio transport, with credentials managed via interactive CLI login and session-based authentication. Provides LLMs with 10+ tools for sending/editing/deleting messages, searching dialogs, and downloading media while handling SQLite session locking for concurrent instance safety.

About telegram-mcp

guangxiangdebizi/telegram-mcp

A comprehensive Telegram Bot API server built on the Model Context Protocol (MCP), providing seamless integration with Telegram Bot functionality through a modern, modular architecture.

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