Telegram — Official Apps for Every Device
A fast, encrypted and cloud-synced messenger for Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS and the web — ready in a minute.
Choose Your Platform
Available on Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS and Web
Telegram Desktop for Windows
Official build for Windows 10/11
Download →Telegram Desktop for Mac
Universal build for Apple silicon
Download →Telegram Desktop for Linux
Generic binary & Flatpak
Download →Telegram for Android
Direct APK or Google Play
Download →Telegram for iPhone & iPad
iOS 13+, universal for iPad
Download →Telegram Web
Just open your browser
Download →Why Telegram
Fast, cloud-based, encrypted and ad-free
Lightning Fast
Distributed data centres and a custom protocol deliver messages instantly, even on weak networks.
Synced Everywhere
Your entire chat history lives in the cloud — phone, tablet and desktop stay in sync, nothing is lost when you switch devices.
Free & Ad-Free
Free forever, with no ads and no data selling — funded by donations and optional premium features.
Private & Secure
Secret chats use end-to-end encryption, plus two-step verification, passcode lock, session control and self-destructing messages.
News
Latest updates, releases and tips
Installing Telegram Desktop on Windows, step by step
From download to first login, including install path, auto-start, language switch and common errors.
Read more → 2026-10-11Telegram for Mac: download, install and Apple silicon notes
The dmg install flow, how to pass Gatekeeper, and native support on M-series chips.
Read more → 2026-10-10Telegram Desktop on Linux: binary, Flatpak and Snap
Install commands for Ubuntu, Debian, Fedora, Arch and more, plus how each one updates.
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