Telegram FAQs

Question 1

Is userbot mode supported in tg-mcp?

Accepted Answer

Currently, tg-mcp primarily operates in bot mode via `grammy`. Userbot mode is mentioned as a planned feature for future development.

Question 2

How does tg-mcp access message history?

Accepted Answer

Since Telegram's Bot API does not provide direct access to past message history, tg-mcp collects incoming messages via polling into an in-memory ring buffer. Tools like `get_messages` and `search_messages` then read from this buffer.

Question 3

What is tg-mcp?

Accepted Answer

tg-mcp is an MCP (Message Channel Protocol) server designed to integrate Telegram functionalities directly into Claude Code and Claude Desktop environments, enabling management and automation of Telegram tasks.

Question 4

What Telegram actions can I perform with tg-mcp?

Accepted Answer

You can retrieve bot information, manage chat lists, access recent messages from an in-memory buffer, search messages by text, and send diverse message types including text, files, images, and video notes. It also supports replying to and forwarding messages.

Question 5

What are the main benefits of using tg-mcp with Claude?

Accepted Answer

Integrating tg-mcp allows developers to control and automate Telegram interactions directly from their Claude development environment, enhancing workflows for social media management, communication, and custom Telegram-based applications.

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