Telegram

From Wikipedia: Telegram is a cloud-based instant messaging service. Telegram clients exist for both mobile (Android, iOS, Windows Phone, Ubuntu Touch) and desktop systems (Windows, OS X, Linux). Users can send messages and exchange photos, videos, stickers and files of any type. Telegram also provides optional end-to-end-encrypted messaging.

Install

You can use one of following methods in order to use Telegram in Arch:

Plugin for other chat software

GUI/graphical application

The official app:

Alternative unofficial clients:

  • cutegram, open-source client by Iranian developer aseman. The package is based on Qt and has different capabilities from pure Telegram. Install cutegram-gitAUR for latest development version.

CLI/command line application

  • telegram-cli-gitAUR provides command-line interface to connect and use Telegram. For more information about the program, visit the program page on Github.

Web application

Tips and tricks

Telegram channels about Arch Linux