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AyuGram vs Telegram A: catalog facts
AyuGram	Telegram A
Free Free and open source, forked from Telegram Desktop.	Free Free to use with a Telegram account.
Windows, Linux	macOS, Web
Flexible ghost mode for read and online status Keeps message history and deleted messages	Official Telegram client Works in a browser with nothing to install
Unofficial client that depends on Telegram's service and account Saving messages others deleted may conflict with their expectations	Requires a Telegram account Little documentation on how it differs from Telegram Desktop
Downloadable app	Downloadable app, Web application
Open source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Account needed	Account needed
Needs internet	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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