Unigram
A native Telegram client for Windows, distributed through the Microsoft Store and GitHub.
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About Unigram
Unigram is a Telegram client built specifically for Windows. It offers an alternative to the official Telegram Desktop app, with an interface designed to fit Windows, keyboard shortcuts, and 28 built-in languages plus access to Telegram's translation platform.
It is published under the GPL-3.0 and is under very active development, with stable releases on the Microsoft Store and GitHub and beta builds available as .msixbundle files. The project states it collects no data of its own; Telegram's privacy policy applies. Windows 10 N users need the Media Feature Pack.
Strengths
- Interface built for Windows
- Available from the Microsoft Store
- Very active development with beta builds
- 28 built-in languages
Limitations
- Windows only
- Requires a Telegram account
- Windows 10 N needs the Media Feature Pack
Details
- Pricing
- FreeFree and open source under the GPL-3.0.
- License
- GPL-3.0
- Developer
- The Unigram contributors
- Platforms
- Windows
- How it runs
- Downloadable app
- Account
- Required
- Works offline
- No
- Best suited for
- Telegram users on Windows who want a native-looking client
- Categories
- Messaging
- Last verified
- Added
- Provenance
- Facts checked against the developer's own pages and store listings, 2 sources on file.
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Telegram Desktop
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Telegram X
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