Description:
Desktop client for Telegram messenger
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Type: Cask
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Latest Version: 6.5.1@0
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Tracked Since: Dec 24, 2025
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Links:
Homepage |
@telegram |
formulae.brew.sh
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Category: Networking
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Tags:
messaging
chat
telegram
beta
communication
qt
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Install:
brew install --cask telegram-desktop@beta
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About:
Telegram Desktop is the official native application for the Telegram messaging platform, built using the Qt framework. It provides a fast and secure messaging experience with support for large file transfers, group chats, and end-to-end encrypted Secret Chats. This beta version offers early access to the latest features and improvements before they reach the stable release channel.
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Key Features:
- End-to-end encrypted Secret Chats with self-destructing messages
- Cloud-based message synchronization across all devices
- Support for groups with up to 200,000 members and broadcast channels
- File sharing up to 2GB per file
- Customizable themes and interface settings
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Use Cases:
- Daily secure messaging and communication
- Managing large communities or channels
- Cross-platform file sharing and synchronization
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Alternatives:
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telegram-desktop
– Stable release channel with thoroughly tested features
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signal
– Privacy-focused alternative with smaller feature set
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| Feb 9, 2026 10:42pm |
6.5.1 |
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VERSION_BUMP |
e804a81a |
| Feb 7, 2026 5:02am |
6.5.0 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
909857af |
| Jan 31, 2026 4:31pm |
6.4.4.beta |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
536c5585 |
| Jan 29, 2026 5:05pm |
6.4.3.beta |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
b900d6d3 |
| Jan 11, 2026 10:30pm |
6.4.2 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
127b92fb |
| Jan 5, 2026 4:40pm |
6.4.1 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
cf5bc435 |
| Jan 3, 2026 10:26pm |
6.4.0 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
94b2102e |
| Dec 24, 2025 12:51pm |
6.3.9 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
d791ae81 |
| Sep 15, 2025 1:06pm |
6.1.3 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
9c970e54 |
| Sep 7, 2025 4:33pm |
6.1.3 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
e88f8c70 |
| Sep 2, 2025 1:46pm |
6.1.1 |
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VERSION_BUMP |
d4427b5c |
| Sep 1, 2025 1:44pm |
6.1.0 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
0578da5c |
| Aug 2, 2025 4:19am |
6.0.2 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
23f693f9 |
| Jul 31, 2025 10:15pm |
6.0.0 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
e864056e |
| Jul 27, 2024 9:52am |
5.2.4 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
b5ba00db |
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