Telegram MCP Connect MCP Server

by sharathxct

Telegram MCP server that runs locally. Connect Telegram to Claude Code, Codex, Cursor and other MCP clients to read chats, search messages and summarise conversations. Your session stays on your machine.

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Install Telegram MCP Connect MCP server

claude mcp add telegram-mcp-connect -- npx -y telegram-mcp-connect

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "telegram-mcp-connect": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "telegram-mcp-connect"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "telegram-mcp-connect": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "telegram-mcp-connect"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.

{
  "servers": {
    "telegram-mcp-connect": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "telegram-mcp-connect"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "telegram-mcp-connect": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "telegram-mcp-connect"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.

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Maintained — last maintenance signal 2mo ago. The newest of the signals below sets the band.

Last commit (default branch)
2026-07-30 · 2mo ago · GitHub
Latest release
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FAQ

›How do I install the Telegram MCP Connect MCP server in Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add telegram-mcp-connect -- npx -y telegram-mcp-connect. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.

›Does Telegram MCP Connect require an API key?

No required environment variables are declared in its published metadata.

›Can I use Telegram MCP Connect as a remote (hosted) MCP server?

No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.

›Is Telegram MCP Connect in the official MCP registry?

No. It was indexed from npm.