awesome-repositories.com
Blog
MCP
awesome-repositories.com

Discover the best open-source repositories with AI-powered search.

ExploreCurated searchesOpen-source alternativesSelf-hosted softwareBlogSitemap
ProjectMCP serverAboutHow we rankPress
LegalPrivacyTerms
© 2026 Bringes Technology SRL·VAT RO45896025·hello@awesome-repositories.com
Back to telegramdesktop/tdesktop

Projects sharing features with Tdesktop

30 open-source projects similar to telegramdesktop/tdesktop, ranked by shared indexed features. Tags may describe platforms or build tools rather than the same primary purpose. Check each project’s use case, license, and deployment requirements before treating it as a replacement.

  • tdlib/tdtdlib avatar

    tdlib/td

    8,506View on GitHub↗

    This project is a cross-platform messaging SDK and client development library used to build custom Telegram applications. It functions as a comprehensive framework that manages network encryption, local data storage, and API communication, providing a C-compatible JSON interface that allows integration with any programming language. The library distinguishes itself by providing a full database manager for encrypted local caching and synchronized state, alongside a dedicated bot framework for creating interactive bots with business account integration. It enables the implementation of speciali

    C++cross-platformlibrarytelegram
    View on GitHub↗8,506
  • pyrogram/pyrogrampyrogram avatar

    pyrogram/pyrogram

    4,614View on GitHub↗

    Pyrogram is an asynchronous Python framework for interacting with the Telegram MTProto API. It serves as both a bot framework and a user client library, providing a concrete implementation of the MTProto protocol for secure communication with Telegram servers. The library distinguishes itself by providing a high-level wrapper layer that abstracts complex protocol methods into Python functions, while still allowing for the execution of raw API functions and low-level peer resolution. It supports multi-client concurrency, enabling the management of several user or bot identities within a single

    Python
    View on GitHub↗4,614
  • overtake/telegramswiftovertake avatar

    overtake/TelegramSwift

    5,706View on GitHub↗

    TelegramSwift is a native macOS client for the Telegram messaging platform, built entirely in Swift. It provides a complete implementation of the Telegram protocol, enabling users to send text messages, make voice calls, share media files, and participate in group chats and channels directly from their Mac. The application supports core messaging features including end-to-end encryption, emoji reactions, message pinning, and threaded comments, along with content types like stickers, GIFs, polls, and stories. The client extends beyond basic messaging with capabilities for bot interaction, paym

    Swift
    View on GitHub↗5,706

AI search

Explore more awesome repositories

Describe what you need in plain English — the AI ranks thousands of curated open-source projects by relevance.

Find more with AI search
  • simplex-chat/simplex-chatsimplex-chat avatar

    simplex-chat/simplex-chat

    10,474View on GitHub↗

    This project is a decentralized, privacy-focused messaging platform designed to eliminate reliance on central servers and persistent user identifiers. By utilizing a metadata-minimizing protocol, it ensures that all communication remains end-to-end encrypted and that user identities are stored exclusively on the local device. The architecture relies on relay-based message routing and identity-free network addressing to maintain data sovereignty and prevent the correlation of user activity. What distinguishes this platform is its commitment to traffic isolation and anonymity. Each conversation

    Haskellchatdouble-ratchete2ee
    View on GitHub↗10,474
  • microsoft/botbuilder-samplesmicrosoft avatar

    microsoft/BotBuilder-Samples

    4,511View on GitHub↗

    This repository is a sample library and development kit for building conversational bots using the Bot Framework SDK. It provides a collection of task-focused code examples, templates, and implementation guides to help developers create interactive chat interfaces and dialogue flows. The project focuses on integration patterns for the Bot Framework, offering specific examples for implementing custom middleware, identity authentication, and the connection of external bot skills. It includes reference implementations for multi-channel chatbot templates that allow a single agent to operate acros

    HTMLbot-frameworkbotsdotnet
    View on GitHub↗4,511
  • signalapp/libsignalsignalapp avatar

    signalapp/libsignal

    5,847View on GitHub↗

    libsignal is a cryptographic library that implements the Signal Protocol, providing the core primitives for end-to-end encrypted messaging with forward secrecy and deniable authentication. It includes the Double Ratchet algorithm for iteratively deriving fresh encryption keys per message, and the X3DH key agreement protocol for establishing shared secrets between parties asynchronously. A session state machine maintains cryptographic state across message exchanges, supporting recovery and out-of-order delivery. The library extends beyond basic messaging encryption with capabilities such as ze

    Rust
    View on GitHub↗5,847
  • jitsi/jitsi-meetjitsi avatar

    jitsi/jitsi-meet

    29,423View on GitHub↗

    Jitsi Meet is an open-source platform for real-time audio and video communication. It provides a complete infrastructure for hosting secure video conferences, supporting features such as screen sharing, messaging, and participant polling. The platform is designed for both standalone use and integration into external web or mobile applications. The system utilizes a selective forwarding unit architecture to route media streams between participants, ensuring efficient communication across multiple users. It relies on standardized real-time transport protocols to manage data transmission and inc

    TypeScriptdebiandeep-videojitsi
    View on GitHub↗29,423
  • passbolt/passbolt_apipassbolt avatar

    passbolt/passbolt_api

    5,974View on GitHub↗

    Passbolt is an open-source, self-hosted password manager designed for teams. It provides a centralized, encrypted vault where organizations can store, share, and manage credentials securely. The server exposes a JSON REST API that authenticates requests using either GPGAuth or JWT tokens, and all secrets are protected with OpenPGP end-to-end encryption, ensuring the server never has access to plaintext passwords. The platform distinguishes itself through a comprehensive role-based access control system that governs resource sharing and administrative actions. Teams can organize users into gro

    PHPcakephpcakephp5credentials
    View on GitHub↗5,974
  • yagop/node-telegram-bot-apiyagop avatar

    yagop/node-telegram-bot-api

    9,107View on GitHub↗

    This project is a library for Telegram bot development, enabling the creation of automated agents that respond to user commands and messages using the Telegram Bot API. It facilitates Telegram content automation by programmatically sending rich media, managing sticker sets, and publishing profile stories. The project supports real-time event handling through both webhook and long-polling mechanisms. It also provides a specialized interface for Telegram payment integration to process digital transactions, create invoices, and handle refunds. Broad capability areas include automated chat manag

    JavaScriptapibotbot-framework
    View on GitHub↗9,107
  • lonamiwebs/telethonLonamiWebs avatar

    LonamiWebs/Telethon

    12,022View on GitHub↗

    Telethon is a Python asynchronous API wrapper and client library designed for interacting with the Telegram API. It implements the MTProto protocol to enable programmatic communication for both user accounts and bots. The project serves as a development framework for building custom Telegram clients and automating account actions. It provides the tooling necessary to create automated bots that manage group interactions and channel communications. The library supports messaging data integration and the automation of messaging workflows. It handles the translation of high-level calls into the

    Python
    View on GitHub↗12,022
  • signalapp/signal-desktopsignalapp avatar

    signalapp/Signal-Desktop

    16,376View on GitHub↗

    Signal-Desktop is a cross-platform messaging application that provides end-to-end encrypted communication. It implements the Signal Protocol to secure messages and voice calls, ensuring that only intended recipients can access content. The application manages asynchronous key exchange and session initialization to maintain secure communication channels between parties who are not online simultaneously. The project distinguishes itself through advanced cryptographic protections, including hybrid post-quantum security that combines classical elliptic curve cryptography with lattice-based algori

    TypeScript
    View on GitHub↗16,376
  • irungentoo/toxcoreI

    irungentoo/toxcore

    8,751View on GitHub↗

    Toxcore is a peer-to-peer networking library that implements a decentralized communication protocol for secure messaging and media calls without the use of central servers. It provides a core engine for establishing direct encrypted connections between devices using a public-key identity system where unique identifiers serve as both addresses and authentication keys. The project features a decentralized network architecture that utilizes a distributed hash table for peer discovery and Kademlia-based routing to locate participants. To maintain connectivity across restrictive network environmen

    C
    View on GitHub↗8,751
  • thunderbird/thunderbird-androidthunderbird avatar

    thunderbird/thunderbird-android

    13,642View on GitHub↗

    Thunderbird for Android is a mobile email application designed to synchronize and organize messages from multiple providers within a single unified interface. It functions as an email client that manages accounts through standard network protocols, allowing users to consolidate personal, professional, and educational inboxes into one central location. The application distinguishes itself through integrated support for end-to-end privacy, utilizing cryptographic standards to encrypt and decrypt email content directly on the device. It maintains a local relational database for message storage,

    Kotlinandroidcommunicationemail
    View on GitHub↗13,642
  • eventstore/eventstoreEventStore avatar

    EventStore/EventStore

    5,809View on GitHub↗

    KurrentDB is an event-native database designed for event sourcing and event-driven architectures. It stores application state as an immutable, ordered sequence of events rather than updating rows in place, preserving full history for audit, replay, and distributed consistency. The database combines event storage with real-time streaming and a built-in JavaScript projection engine that transforms and aggregates event streams into materialized views. The system provides official gRPC client libraries for Python, Node.js, Java, .NET, Go, and Rust, enabling multi-language application development

    C#
    View on GitHub↗5,809
  • element-hq/element-webelement-hq avatar

    element-hq/element-web

    13,233View on GitHub↗

    Element Web is a web-based communication client used for real-time messaging and collaboration via the decentralized Matrix protocol. It functions as an end-to-end encrypted messenger, a VoIP client for voice and video conferencing, and an interface for interacting with integrated bots and external bridges. The project distinguishes itself through a modular architecture that supports runtime module loading and external script imports to extend core capabilities. It provides extensive white-labeling options, allowing for the customization of application branding, visual themes, and the use of

    TypeScripthacktoberfestmatrix
    View on GitHub↗13,233
  • steveiliop56/tinyauthsteveiliop56 avatar

    steveiliop56/tinyauth

    6,979View on GitHub↗

    Tinyauth is an authentication middleware service and identity provider that verifies user identities to grant system access. It operates as a standalone server or as an authentication gateway, utilizing a reverse proxy model to intercept requests and validate credentials before traffic reaches protected backend services. The project functions as an OpenID Connect provider for single sign-on experiences and an OAuth 2.0 gateway that delegates verification to external providers such as Google and GitHub. It also acts as an LDAP authentication server, allowing for centralized user management and

    Go2faauthenticationcaddy
    View on GitHub↗6,979
  • atmosphere/atmosphereAtmosphere avatar

    Atmosphere/atmosphere

    3,780View on GitHub↗

    Atmosphere is a Java-based framework for building and coordinating AI agents. It provides a real-time transport layer for streaming data via WebSockets, SSE, gRPC, and WebTransport, alongside a multi-agent orchestration framework for managing agent fleets through sequential, parallel, and graph-based execution workflows. The project features a durable workflow engine that persists agent state as snapshots, allowing long-running tasks to survive system restarts and incorporate human-in-the-loop approvals. It also implements Model Context Protocol servers to expose tools, resources, and prompt

    Javaacpagentic-aiembabel
    View on GitHub↗3,780
  • discordjs/discord.jsdiscordjs avatar

    discordjs/discord.js

    26,743View on GitHub↗

    Discord.js is a Node.js library and framework for interacting with the Discord API. It provides a comprehensive set of wrappers for REST and WebSocket connections, enabling the development of automated server accounts and real-time chat applications. The project distinguishes itself through a distributed bot sharding system that splits a single bot instance across multiple processes to handle high server counts and large-scale workloads. It also includes a specialized voice API wrapper for managing audio streams and voice channel connectivity. The library covers broad capability areas includ

    TypeScriptbotdiscorddiscord-api
    View on GitHub↗26,743
  • tencent/hippyTencent avatar

    Tencent/Hippy

    8,533View on GitHub↗

    Hippy is a cross-platform mobile framework that enables building applications for iOS, Android, and Web from a single codebase using web development technologies. It functions as a dynamic app framework, supporting runtime code updates and dynamic content delivery across platforms, and connects JavaScript application logic with native platform APIs through a JavaScript bridge. The framework distinguishes itself through its bridge-based native rendering approach, which serializes UI updates over a JSON message bus to a native host that maintains the real view hierarchy. It employs a component-

    C++androidcross-platformfrontend
    View on GitHub↗8,533
  • danog/madelineprotodanog avatar

    danog/MadelineProto

    3,344View on GitHub↗

    MadelineProto is an asynchronous PHP library that provides a programmatic interface for interacting with the Telegram API using the MTProto protocol, the same protocol used by official Telegram clients. It functions as both a Telegram bot SDK and a userbot automation library, enabling PHP applications to connect to Telegram as either a bot account or a regular user account, sending and receiving messages, media, and other data directly without relying on the Bot API intermediary. The library is built on an event-driven architecture with Amp v3 fiber-based concurrency, allowing for non-blockin

    PHPamphpasyncbot
    View on GitHub↗3,344
  • soketi/soketisoketi avatar

    soketi/soketi

    5,615View on GitHub↗

    Soketi is a high-performance WebSocket server designed to facilitate real-time bidirectional communication and event broadcasting. It functions as a multi-tenant gateway that implements the Pusher protocol, allowing existing client-side applications to integrate without modifying their underlying logic. The server acts as a distributed event broker, synchronizing messages across multiple instances to support horizontal scalability in cloud-native environments. The platform distinguishes itself through its focus on secure, isolated multi-tenant hosting and robust traffic management. It enforce

    TypeScriptbroadcastingcloudflaredocker
    View on GitHub↗5,615
  • qtox/qtoxqTox avatar

    qTox/qTox

    4,976View on GitHub↗

    qTox is a decentralized instant messaging application and a Tox protocol chat client. It provides a cross-platform graphical user interface for encrypted text, voice, and video communication. The project enables peer-to-peer encrypted messaging and secure VoIP communication without relying on central servers or third-party intermediaries. It utilizes the Tox protocol to facilitate direct voice and video calling and peer-to-peer file exchange. Identity and network management are handled through decentralized identity mapping and a distributed hash table for peer discovery and routing. All dat

    C++audioc-plus-pluscommunication
    View on GitHub↗4,976
  • vector-im/element-webvector-im avatar

    vector-im/element-web

    13,219View on GitHub↗

    Element Web is a web-based communication interface and collaboration platform built on the Matrix open standard. It functions as a client application for sending and receiving real-time messages and facilitating decentralized team communication. The project provides a cross-platform messaging interface that operates within web browsers and can be deployed as a standalone desktop application. It includes a multi-language user interface designed to support a global audience through localization.

    TypeScript
    View on GitHub↗13,219
  • zulip/zulipzulip avatar

    zulip/zulip

    24,696View on GitHub↗

    Zulip is an open-source, self-hosted chat platform designed for real-time team communication. It organizes conversations into threaded streams, allowing users to maintain focus and manage complex discussions within a private, secure infrastructure. The project provides full control over data, authentication, and server management, making it a comprehensive solution for organizations requiring a dedicated messaging environment. The platform distinguishes itself through a hybrid backend architecture that combines a robust web framework for standard requests with an asynchronous event-streaming

    Pythonapachechatcollaboration
    View on GitHub↗24,696
  • vapor/vaporvapor avatar

    vapor/vapor

    26,138View on GitHub↗

    Vapor is a comprehensive server-side web framework designed for building scalable, high-performance applications and APIs in Swift. It provides a non-blocking, event-loop-based runtime that manages concurrent task processing, background job queues, and asynchronous request handling. The framework is built around a dependency injection container that manages the lifecycle and resolution of services, configurations, and database connections throughout the request pipeline. The framework distinguishes itself through a protocol-oriented design that emphasizes type safety across all layers of the

    Swiftframeworkhttphttp2
    View on GitHub↗26,138
  • better-auth/better-authbetter-auth avatar

    better-auth/better-auth

    28,736View on GitHub↗

    This project is a modular authentication framework designed to manage user identity, session tracking, and access control across web applications. It provides a unified solution for handling email-based credentials and social identity federation, allowing developers to implement secure login and registration flows that maintain consistent user states across client and server environments. The system utilizes a plugin-based architecture and middleware-driven request interception to allow for the extension of core authentication logic. It features type-safe schema generation, which derives data

    TypeScriptauthenticationiamoauth
    View on GitHub↗28,736
  • azec4/telegramgroupAZeC4 avatar

    AZeC4/TelegramGroup

    21,663View on GitHub↗

    TelegramGroup is a comprehensive automation framework designed for managing multiple messaging accounts and orchestrating complex administrative workflows. It functions by emulating client-side sessions to interact with platform APIs, enabling centralized control over user profiles, persistent session data, and distributed network routing through proxy infrastructure. The platform distinguishes itself through its modular architecture, which supports independent plugins for tasks such as artificial intelligence integration, content mirroring, and automated community moderation. It provides a s

    telegramtelegram-apitelegram-bot
    View on GitHub↗21,663
  • dunglas/mercuredunglas avatar

    dunglas/mercure

    5,266View on GitHub↗

    Mercure is an HTTP-based message broker and real-time pub/sub server that routes asynchronous data updates to authorized subscribers. It functions as a centralized hub that receives data via standard HTTP requests and broadcasts it to web clients using the Server-Sent Events protocol. The project distinguishes itself by replacing WebSockets with a unidirectional HTTP connection, leveraging HTTP/2 and HTTP/3 for multiplexed, low-latency delivery. It implements a secure access control layer using JSON Web Tokens and JSON Web Signatures to validate the identity of publishers and subscribers, and

    Goapiasync-apicaddy
    View on GitHub↗5,266
  • ag-ui-protocol/ag-uiag-ui-protocol avatar

    ag-ui-protocol/ag-ui

    14,395View on GitHub↗

    ag-ui is an agent-frontend interoperability layer and communication protocol designed to connect AI agent backends with web and mobile user interfaces. It provides a standardized event-driven framework for exchanging messages, session state, and tool calls, utilizing a generative UI framework to render dynamic interface components and structured content triggered by an agent. The project distinguishes itself through an SSE-based event streamer that delivers real-time incremental model responses and reasoning telemetry. It enables bi-directional state synchronization and allows remote agents t

    Pythonag-ui-protocolagent-frontendagent-ui
    View on GitHub↗14,395
  • tucnak/telebottucnak avatar

    tucnak/telebot

    4,565View on GitHub↗

    Telebot is a framework for building interactive bots using the Telegram Bot API. It provides a type-safe API wrapper and an asynchronous event handler to manage messages, commands, and user interactions. The project features a middleware-based request interception system and pattern-based event routing to map triggers to custom logic. It includes a dedicated inline query engine for generating real-time suggested results and an interactive keyboard builder for creating custom reply and inline buttons. The framework covers a broad range of capabilities, including rich media management for albu

    Go
    View on GitHub↗4,565