Ranked by upvotes. Established apps start from a baseline score we set, and every upvote from a signed-in user moves the ranking from there.
TonMobile
Buy eSIMs and mobile data plans with TON cryptocurrency, anywhere in the world. Pay in TON, USDT, or other crypto, activate via QR, and get connectivity without a bank or postal address.
BotFather
The one bot to rule them all. BotFather is the official Telegram bot used by developers to create new bots, generate API tokens, set commands, configure inline mode, and manage every bot they own. Required for any serious work with the Telegram Bot API.
Premium Bot
The official bot for subscribing to Telegram Premium or gifting subscriptions to friends, with discounts up to 40 percent on multi-month plans. Premium unlocks faster downloads, larger uploads, voice-to-text, unique reactions, animated profile photos, and other features.
Stickers
The official Telegram bot for creating and managing custom sticker packs. Upload images, assign emoji, build animated and video stickers, and publish packs that anyone on Telegram can add. Also provides usage statistics for sticker creators.
133upvotes
Username Bot
The official Telegram bot for claiming an occupied username. If you own the same username on another platform and the matching Telegram handle is held by an inactive account, this bot lets you submit a claim for your account, public group, or channel. Listed as official in Telegram's FAQ.
110upvotes
Spam Info Bot
The official Telegram Spam Info Bot. If your account has been limited from messaging strangers or joining new groups, this bot explains why and lets you appeal the restriction. It is the canonical route for restoring full account functionality.
107upvotes
Contest Bot
The official entry point for Telegram's developer and content creator contests. See @contest for details on current and upcoming Telegram contests, prizes, and rules.
103upvotes
Dr.Web
Free antivirus bot from Dr.Web. Send a file or a link and the bot scans it for viruses and reports back. Works in private chats and in groups, with a quiet mode that only warns when a threat is found.
100upvotes
Designers Bot
Accepts UI layouts and animations intended to improve Telegram. Best contributions get published in @designers. Telegram's official channel for community design submissions.
95upvotes
Image To Text
Extract text from any image or PDF in seconds inside Telegram. Send a photo, screenshot, or document and get clean, copyable text back, and download it as a .txt file. Free OCR with support for English, Hindi, Bengali, Arabic, Chinese, Spanish, and more, with no sign up.
91upvotes
Telegram Jobs Bot
Lists career opportunities at Telegram and accepts candidate applications. The official entry point for Telegram hiring, mirroring the openings at telegram.org/jobs.
89upvotes
MTProxy Admin Bot
Telegram's official tool for setting up and managing MTProxy servers. Generate proxy configurations, sponsor channels through your proxy, and view connection statistics directly in Telegram.
78upvotes
Image Search
Telegram's official inline image search bot powered by Yandex. Type @pic in any chat followed by a search query to find and share images directly in the conversation.
73upvotes
Press Bot
The official bot of the Telegram Press Team. Journalists, reporters, and media organizations use this bot to submit press requests, schedule interviews, and contact the Telegram team for comment on news stories. Replies come from the people who actually run Telegram's communications.
69upvotes
AnySticker
Download and convert any Telegram sticker, custom emoji, or sticker pack into open formats: TGS, JSON, Lottie, PNG, GIF, WebP, and WebM, bundled into a single ZIP. Free, instant, no account needed.
66upvotes
Verify Bot
Telegram's official verification bot. Use it to start the verification process for a Telegram channel, public group, or bot that meets Telegram's verification criteria.
66upvotes
EU Regulation Bot
Telegram's official EU Regulation Bot. It is the canonical route for users in the European Union to submit privacy and data protection requests under the Digital Services Act and GDPR. Use it to file reports, request data, or contact the Telegram team about regulatory matters from within the app.
60upvotes
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