telegram-mcp

telegram-mcp

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communication

The project provides a Model Context Protocol Server to manage and interact with Telegram messages and entities. It includes functionalities like retrieving unread messages, getting messages by entities, and sending messages.

telegram-mcp

Requirements

Usage

  1. install dependencies
pip3 install uv
uv venv
source .venv/bin/activate
uv sync

  1. edit .env file with your telegram api id and hash (My Telegram), don't share with others.

  2. start the http-server

uv run http-server/http-server.py

  1. install the MCP Server

uv run mcp install mcp-server/mcp-server.py

Available Functions

The MCP Server provides the following functions:

  • get_unread_entities: Get entities which have unread messages in them
  • get_unread_messages(id): Get all unread messages from a given entity id
  • get_messages(id, count): Get messages limited by a count from an entity
  • get_entities: Get all entities in the current session
  • get_entity_by_id(id): Get an entity from the current session
  • send_message(entity_id, content, reply_to_message_id): Send a message to an entity with optional markup and reply

Common Issues & How to Fix

  • Claude can't run MCP server >> Install uv with brew : brew install uv
  • Can't create new app in Telegram >> Disconnect VPN and retry

License

MIT