A cloud-based instant messaging service known for speed, security, and support for massive broadcast channels.
| Pricing from | Free |
| Best for | Large communities and customisation |
| Website | telegram.org |
Strengths and trade-offs
- Cloud storage allows seamless multi-device syncing
- Supports very large groups and channels
- Secret chats are not enabled by default
- Uses custom MTProto encryption rather than standard protocols
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