vysheng/tg
telegram-cli observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
23/100
- Activity 0
- Release rhythm 8
- Longevity 100
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-02. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: n/a
- age_days: 4717
- days_rel: n/a
- days_push: 862
- n_releases_24m: 0
Adoption not part of the score
7168 stars · 1758 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded
A command-line interface client for the Telegram messenger written in C, using a readline interface for interactive use. It supports scripting via Lua, Python, and JSON, making it usable for automated Telegram messaging from the terminal.
Use cases
- send telegram messages from the command line
- script automated telegram notifications
- manage telegram chats without a gui
- integrate telegram messaging into shell scripts
- read and reply to telegram messages in a terminal
When to choose
- you need to send or receive Telegram messages from scripts or cron jobs
- you prefer terminal-based tools over graphical clients
- you want a lightweight C client with Lua/Python bindings
When to avoid
- you need a full-featured modern Telegram client with media support
- you want an actively developed client with up-to-date API support
- you need Python 3-only tooling without legacy limitations
Facets
cli-tool · maturity maintenance
cli http-client developer-tools messaging-platforms developer-tools bsd cli cross-platform telegram messenger mtproto readline scripting bot-automation command-line automation linux macos
1 source
- readme: https://github.com/vysheng/tg · fetched 2026-08-28 · c0a8c6ce611f
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| vysheng/tg | main | 23 |
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