Unigram
Telegram for Windows (by UnigramDev)
TelegramSwift
Source code of Telegram for macos on Swift 5.0 (by overtake)
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| Unigram | TelegramSwift | |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | 30 | |
| 3,513 | 4,813 | |
| 3.8% | - | |
| 9.9 | 8.9 | |
| 8 days ago | 24 days ago | |
| C# | Swift | |
| GNU General Public License v3.0 only | GNU General Public License v3.0 only |
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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
Unigram
Posts with mentions or reviews of Unigram.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-04-09.
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Telegram Remote Code Exploit
And that's why I'm using Unigram on Windows: it runs in a sandbox.
https://github.com/UnigramDev/Unigram
- Unigram: Telegram for Windows
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Best telegram client in your opinion or which one more feature rich ?
There's Unigram if you're on Windows, which better integrates with the look of Windows itself
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Telegram prepares to drop its 'free forever' slogan
You can actually get desktop E2E on Windows through Unigram. However, then the E2E gets locked to that PC and can only live on that machine for its lifespan.
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An absolutely comedic video of the detention of the so-called "neo-Nazis" who, according to the propagandists who went crazy, were preparing an assassination attempt on Solovyov. The director has a few comments: ▪️For some reason, the entries in the notebook are in Russian. ▪️what about the disks
As a middle ground you can install the Unigram app. Which is an open source alternative to telegram.
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[Q] Secret chat for Telegram desktop?
It's third-party UWP app, but it's open-source and listed on official Telegram website, so it's safe.
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Signal Desktop is corrupting its database
https://github.com/UnigramDev/Unigram
In addition, there’s a libpurple plugin should one feel want to use Telegram with Pidgin, as well as several other clients including one that’s TUI based.
The choice of client is a massive boon. It’s unfortunate that one can’t use a alternative Signal clients, because they’d likely solve many of the gripes people have with Signal.
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[For Hire] This bloodhound of a quality tester would love to hunt down bugs/problems in your products/services/games
Unigram bugs
TelegramSwift
Posts with mentions or reviews of TelegramSwift.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-01-25.
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Too many Mac apps are being built with Electron
Better comparison with WhatsApp instead of ancient text editor would be Telegram app [1] built with Swift and C/C++, given hypertext and rich media that is modern messaging app like Telegram, it is resembles more a subset of web browser functionality rather than text editor, so binaries for this around 235 MB in size.
[1] https://github.com/overtake/TelegramSwift
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[Q] What is the difference between the Telegram macOS app on the Telegram site and the Mac App Store?
I see two versions mentioned in https://macos.telegram.org/
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Is there a Telegram App that is compatible with Macbook Pro M2-Max Chipset ?
This?
- App for MacOS with secret chat and no Apple censorship
- New Telegram Web Apps (2021)
- Topics are horribly buggy
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What's going on with the Mac version repository?
Telegram's official website links to a repo from user overtake, but that hasn't been updated in six months, despite the app obviously getting many updates in that timeframe. The repo has a few pull requests—some open, some closed, but nothing closed in the last fix months.
- Airpods
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Notifications not working on iPhone and Apple Watch
Do you also have a macOS device? It might be this bug.
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OS X desktop app is eating notifications?
It's finally been confirmed as an official bug: https://github.com/overtake/TelegramSwift/issues/847
What are some alternatives?
When comparing Unigram and TelegramSwift you can also consider the following projects:
Signal-Desktop - A private messenger for Windows, macOS, and Linux.
Telegram - Telegram for Android source
Telegram-FOSS - Unofficial, FOSS-friendly fork of the original Telegram client for Android
tdesktop - Telegram Desktop messaging app
Signal-iOS - A private messenger for iOS.
telega.el - GNU Emacs telegram client (unofficial)
kphp - KPHP — a PHP compiler
tg - `telegram-cli` for Telegram IM
telegram-cli - Command line interface for Telegram protocol
Aqueduct - macOS app to view Telegram channels