APIs / Social media / Telegram
Telegram API
Get Telegram data as structured JSON with one API key: channels search, channels, channels posts and posts. Free credits every month.
curl "https://api.perceptlayer.com/v1/telegram/channels?username=durov" \
-H "X-API-Key: $API_KEY"Telegram · 4 endpoints
Endpoints
Every endpoint takes the same key. Open one for its parameters and an example request.
| Endpoint | What it returns | Cost |
|---|---|---|
GET/v1/telegram/channels | Channels Needs terms | 1 credit |
GET/v1/telegram/channels-posts | Channels Posts Needs terms | 1 credit |
GET/v1/telegram/channels-search | Channels Search Needs terms | 1 credit |
GET/v1/telegram/posts | Posts Needs terms | 1 credit |
What you can get
The Telegram API returns channels search, channels, channels posts and posts as clean JSON. Each successful call costs one credit, and calls that fail are free.
Use cases
- Monitor mentions of your brand
- Find and vet creators
- Track trends and engagement over time
Questions
How much does the Telegram API cost?
Each successful call costs one credit. New accounts get free credits every month, and credit packs bring the price down as you scale.
What format are responses in?
Every endpoint returns JSON, with no HTML parsing on your side.
Do I need a separate key for Telegram?
No. One key works for every API in the catalogue.
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