Public Beta Release! DISCLAIMER: Many things still don´t work. Please do not open tickets about those things except for:
- Crashes, performance issues, incomplete rendering etc - basically potential bugs on what works
- Sign-In and account creation
- Chat list rendering
v0.20
- Jump to original messages from a reply message
- A proxy can be added also by using a tg:// link from the web
- Photo upload now can send files as uncompressed attachments for better quality
- When deleting a message the option "Delete for everyone" is checked by default
- Chat search field is cleared after entering a chat
- Media attachments can be sent as album (display of albums still not working though)
- Replying to a message can also be done by using a media attachment
- Updated to tdlib 1.8.11 so that logging in into an account works again
- User status text (xyz is typing...) work again as intended and are better understandable
v1.20
- Jump to original messages from a reply message
- A proxy can be added also by using a tg:// link from the web
- Photo upload now can send files as uncompressed attachments for better quality
- When deleting a message the option "Delete for everyone" is checked by default
- Chat search field is cleared after entering a chat
- Media attachments can be sent as album (display of albums still not working though)
- Replying to a message can also be done by using a media attachment
- Updated to tdlib 1.8.11 so that logging in into an account works again
- User status text (xyz is typing...) work again as intended and are better understandable
v0.19.1
- Hotfix for settings bug in 0.19.0
v1.19.1
Hotfix for settings bug in 1.19.0
v0.19
- A shareable link can be created for public messages by swiping the message left and tapping the link icon
- Polls can be viewed and votes can be given
- Chats can be pinned and unpinned by swiping them left and tapping the pin/unpin icon
- System theme is now selectable additionaly to light and dark themes
- Media messages had a too big mouse area, preventing other interactions like opening a link
v1.19
- A shareable link can be created for public messages by swiping the message left and tapping the link icon
- Polls can be viewed and votes can be given
- Chats can be pinned and unpinned by swiping them left and tapping the pin/unpin icon
- System theme is now selectable additionaly to light and dark themes
- Media messages had a too big mouse area, preventing other interactions like opening a link
v0.18
- New notification area in chat and message list for various purposes
- Information text at account login that 1st time users need an official App to receive a code
- Chat filter can be used during forwarding
- Incoming notifications for the same chat do not stack anymore
- Opening a chat from notification works again
v1.18
- New notification area in chat and message list for various purposes
- Information text at account login that 1st time users need an official App to receive a code
- Chat filter can be used during forwarding
- Incoming notifications for the same chat do not stack anymore
- Opening a chat from notification works again
v1.17.1
- This marks the first stable release for 20.04 focal!
v0.17.1
Hotfix!
- Attaching and viewing contacts is finally released!
- Proxy Support is here! You can manage a proxy server from settings or at login
- Sent messages are no longer generating a placeholder message that got stuck when sending failed
- Update to tdlib 1.8.2
- Deleting messages: Show checkbox if message should be deleted for everyone
- Fixed the startup crash from 0.16
- New message interaction info could crash the App sometimes
- Continuing to fix various App hang conditions with asynchronous requests
- Preventing potential memory leaks by using managed pointers everywhere
v0.17.0
- Attaching and viewing contacts is finally released!
- Proxy Support is here! You can manage a proxy server from settings or at login
- Sent messages are no longer generating a placeholder message that got stuck when sending failed
- Update to tdlib 1.8.2
- Deleting messages: Show checkbox if message should be deleted for everyone
- Fixed the startup crash from 0.16
- New message interaction info could crash the App sometimes
- Continuing to fix various App hang conditions with asynchronous requests
- Preventing potential memory leaks by using managed pointers everywhere
v0.16.0
- Preparation for focal builds
- Show "Deleted User" text and generic icon for deleted users
- Show a small Yumi bot and "Bot" text for chats with bots
- Chatlist has a button now to return to its top when scrolled down
- Hidden telephone numbers are indicated now in user details
- Setting the self-destruct timer for messages in secret chats works again
- TELEports was not able to shut down cleanly and stayed hanging in limbo
- Files imported to TELEports were not cleaned up properly in Content Hub
- 2 media players were instantiated on the media preview page
v0.15.1
- Replies to messages were sent as normal messages
v0.15.0
- Online indicator included in the user´s avatar (p2p chats only)
- Message options: Long-press the send button! (scheduled and silent msgs)
- Last seen status of users waas never updated after start
- Push token is now re-registered every 4hrs to help keeping pushes coming
- Thumbnails are being created correctly for pictures and videos
- Chat is removed from chatlist correctly after leaving a chat
v0.14.0
- Upgrade to tdlib 1.8
- Asynchronous image loading improves performance significantly
- Drafts are being saved more often and also during typing
- Scrolling through the message list wont close the keyboard
- Timestamp of messages is now shown always regardless of message age
- Some Telegram URLs were not working anymore
- Archived chats show up again
- Message view counters in channels work again
v0.13.0
- Added support for animated emojis
- Secret chats can now display and set self-destruct timers
- Secret chats report media as viewed, thereby properly destructing them when a self-destruct timer is set
- Textformatter has got speed improvements when opening a message list
- Uncompressed images will be previewed with builtin viewer if MIME type is recognized
- Fixed a few more regressions from tdlib update like misleading add/remove notices for users in chats
- Fixed sticker and other thumbnails to display again correctly
v0.12.1
- tdlib bugfix release!
v0.12.0
- Upgraded tdlib to unpublished version 1.7.9 due to massive 1.6.0 API breakage by Telegram
- Check complete date when showing date change markers in the message list (Bjarne Roß)
- Different palette for the avatar background color if no profile pic is present
- Audio message content displays correctly even if some details of the audio clip are missing
v0.11.0
- Added button to copy group or username shortcut from profile to clipboard
- Added support for animated stickers, finally (playback speed will be improved)!
- The ESC key is now a shortcut to go back one page, improves keyboard usage
- A lot of translations have been updated, thanks!
- Ghost notifications on the launcher icon (emblem counter) should be gone
- When forwarding chats the chat list to select the target is visible again
- embedded URLs with a link text were not clickable
- reworked how "Forwarded from:" info is built, this should prevent empty and missing chats
- Clicking on an empty picture in profiles does not open media viewer
- Pictures in various places were not displayed instantly when coming from new messages
- Stickers loaded for the first time were also not always shown immediately
v0.10.2
- Rename property icon to avoid conflicts in recent QT
v0.10.1
- Stop certain animations playing in the background to improve CPU resource usage
v0.10.0
- Chat filters for title and type of chat
- Add handling of archived chats
- Contacts import via Contacts list
- Various fixes for initial chat loading
- Try to utilize more threads and prevent deadlocks on opening the app
- New messages in the chat that was left just before are no longer marked as read
- Notifications can now be properly turned on and off also from TELEports
- Fixed translations on the password page and other layout issues in the login workflow
v0.9.2
- Remove excessive loading of userinfos
- Fix empty chats where history wont load
- Increase max thread pool size, should make TELEports faster during many operations
v0.9.1
- Change loading of supergroup informations, helps to prevent crashes with many chats
v0.9.0
- Implemented sending of voice notes (tap and hold the mike!)
- Implemented joining a chat by public or invite link
- A lot of translations have been updated, thanks!
- Pinned message action is shown correctly
- All action text is now resized and multi-line to allow loooong user names ;)
- TELEports icon in system settings is now visible
- Show chat photo change or removal
- Fixed the attachment bar not to overlap the message area in some cases
v0.8.1
Fix a potential async race with draft editing
v0.8.0
### Bugfix
- Option to turn notifications on and off per group or user
- Fastscroll and sorting added to contact list. When starting to scroll the letters can be clicked to jump
- Added a new option to also show single, double check marks and clock icon as message status indicators. How retro!
- Incoming messages can now be displayed with underlined and strike-through formatting
### Changed
- Upgrade to tdlib 1.6 - Thank You Telegram!
- Caption of all possible message types can now be edited
- User and group info have been unified to use the same UI elements, secret chat key fingerprint relocated
### Bugfix
- Replying to a message with a sticker works now
- Pinephone users s could not see the message input box
- Forwarding messages does not delete any draft in the same chat
- Formatting of code was inconsistent when used with 2 backticks
- Message draft remembers also if its a reply to another message
- Incoming voice note recording info does not crash the App anymore
- Audio files could not be shared to other apps
v0.7.0
- TELEports is now available also for 64bit devices
- Secret chats: Show fingerprint picture in chat details
- Draft support: load and store drafts when leaving a chat or suspend the App
- Show sender name, message and thumbnail when replying/editing a message
- Red background color in case a message failed to send
- Stickers: Basic selection of stickers for sending from the new stickerpanel
- Notifications: Mute/unmute chat notifications from chat details (user mute will follow)
- Thumbnail preview for documents when available
- Added Slovak and Norwegian languages
- Summary texts in the chatlist for member actions were messed up
- Various issues with sizing the message bubbles
- Performance bugs due to excessive logging
- Channel messages do not overflow the bottom info box
- Non-square stickers are no longer distorted
- Buttons in popup dialogs are now at the end of the box as expected
- Incoming/Outgoing call info was swapped in some cases
v0.6.1
- A logrotate issue again for the pushhelper. Lets hope its the last one!
v0.6.0
- Disabled account deletion due to reports of unwanted deleted accounts
- Secret chats with negative IDs were set to read-only
- Button to return to the last message when viewing older messages ("Flying Button") - thx Krille!
- Userprofile shows now more details (bio, number of groups in common)
- Notification counter emblem on the icon now shows better values, notifications should disappear when messages are read on any device
- Content sharing works now (incoming share requests from e.g. Gallery or file manager)
- Attach more than one file
- Contacts page! View your contacts, add, remove, edit, jump to chat with a person, start new secret chat
- User joined/Left messages are now working as they should
- During registration input boxes accept keyboard press on Enter key
- Auto-download is now disabled for all attachments except pictures. This saves network bandwidth
- Add online member count to group header
- Show group details also when viewing them from the chat list
v0.5.2
- Disabled account deletion due to reports of unwanted deleted accounts
v0.5.1
- Secret chats with negative IDs were set to read-only
v0.5.0
- Message text can be copied to clipboard via left-swipe
- New language: Dutch
- Location sending is now also live, missed the last release
- Location maps are now styled better in size and appearance
- Audio and video files can be attached via attach panel
- Lots of graphical improvements!
- Upgrade to tdlib 1.4 - Thank You Telegram
- Do not show text input box in channels and terminated secret chats
- The registration and login process now shows sensible error messages instead of just being quiet
v0.4.1
- A logrotate issue surfaced when we suddenly received errors from the push helper. Provide bandaid to not fill peoples log directories anymore
v0.4.0
- Finally: Unread Messages indicator in message list and positioning there!
- If other people edit or delete messages in an open chat TELEports will now update the message list instantly
- View counts in a channel will be updated if the channel is open
- Start of Dutch translation
- Support for video and voice notes
- Secret chats show if a screenshot has been taken
- Push notifications are clickable and should open the correct chat
- Push notifications show the chat avatar
- Push notifications get cleared when messages are read on another device
- Sorting/display of chats was sometimes broken due to a wrong loading sequence
- Some strings in the chat list and user status were never translated
- Various status messages in the message list have been corrected
- Join and leave messages show if the user did this action or a moderator/admin
0.3.0 Changelog:
- Forwarding of messages finally here. Also display forwarded messages properly
- Location attachments can be seen as minimap - Sending of location comes next release
- Network status indicator (ping-pong-bar) is active whenever there is a connection problem
- Connectivity status page in the App menu
- Popup dialogs have right Suru colors
- Chat list: Shows now the real actions that users do: Sent a picture, document etc. - Not just "Sent a message"
- Code input for registration is now numbers only
- Documents and files can now be attached properly
- Stickers have a transparent background
- Message size limit: mesages longer than 4096 characters or so are now split up into multiple messages. Go type!
- Mentions are displayed in chat list with @ symbol
- New icon! This completes the new branding of TELEports
- Delete a single message
- Display reply header in the message list properly
- Bot keyboard 1st version
- Sending of photos and documents
- French translation
Public Beta Release! DISCLAIMER: Many things still don´t work. We are working hard to get it done!
This app has been released under the MIT/X/Expat License license. It is developed in the open and you can review the source code.
Published Date
Feb 20, 2019
Updated Date
Jul 7, 2024
Total Downloads
103,476
Latest Version Downloads
3,838
Supported Architectures
armhf, arm64, amd64
Translation Languages
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Lev-mak
Reviewed Feb 7, 2025 for version 1.20
Хороший клиент telegram но нельзя звонить(
Joe Whelan
Reviewed Jan 20, 2025 for version 1.20
Great job. Works great on Volla x23
scottbouch
Reviewed Dec 5, 2024 for version 1.20
Such a smooth and reliable app, great job!
John Shaw
Reviewed Jul 25, 2024 for version 1.20
Fantastic app. Thank you. The only thing that is missing is the calling and video chat, apart from that brilliant app
Martin Davies
Reviewed Jul 23, 2024 for version 1.20
Excellent Telegram app, feels just like the official one!
Charlywhat
Reviewed Jul 8, 2024 for version 1.20
Thanks for the bug fix. Working like a charm again!
Faisal Shahzad
Reviewed Jul 7, 2024 for version 1.20
Works again. Thanks for this bugfix.
Raffaele Mazza
Reviewed Jul 5, 2024 for version 1.19.1
Impossible to login
Lapis
Reviewed Jun 30, 2024 for version 1.19.1
Whenever I try to log in, it shows an error UPDATE_APP_TO_LOGIN
Dmitro Karabinovych
Reviewed Jun 28, 2024 for version 0.19.1
When tried to log in I got UPTADE_APP_TO_LOGIN
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