Telegram

Telegram is a cloud-based mobile and desktop messaging app with a focus on security and speed.

According to our data, Telegram is the second most popular messenger on the web.
It has 26.6% of the instant messaging market share and is detected on 2% of all websites.

• 🏠 Website
  • telegram.org #25
• 🔗 Links
  • Wikipedia
  • Telegram channels catalog

📊 Rankings and Market Share

• Instant Messaging
  • Rank: 2
  • Market share: 26.6%
• Social Media
  • Rank: 8
  • Market share: 3.9%

🏆 Telegram Awards

• 🥇 Most popular in Russia in the Instant Messaging category.
• 🥇 Most popular in Iran in the Instant Messaging category.
• 🥇 Most popular in Ukraine in the Instant Messaging category.
• 🥇 Most popular in the United States in the Instant Messaging category.
• 🥇 Most popular in Belarus in the Instant Messaging category.
• 🥇 Most popular in Denmark in the Instant Messaging category.
• 🥇 Most popular in Uzbekistan in the Social Media category.
• 🥇 Most popular in Uzbekistan in the Instant Messaging category.
• 🥇 Most popular in Afghanistan in the Instant Messaging category.
• 🥇 Most popular in Armenia in the Instant Messaging category.

⚡ Sites Using Telegram

We have data on 51,734 websites that use the Telegram instant messaging app. Here is a list of some of the top ranked ones.

The highest rated site using Telegram is emaktab.uz.

#	Website	🔗	Rank	Country	Language
1	emaktab.uz	emaktab_uz	#169	Uzbekistan	Azerbaijani
2	tradingview.com	tradingview	#214		English
3	drom.ru	drom	#244	Russia	Russian
4	kompas.com	kompascomupdate	#252	Indonesia	Malay
5	india.com	IndiadotcomEnglish	#308		English
6	abplive.com	abpnewstvofficial	#353	India	Hindi
7	moneycontrol.com		#357	India	English
8	apkpure.com	apkpurechannel	#393	United States	English
9	rutube.ru	rutube	#403	Russia	Russian
10	idnes.cz	idnescz	#418	Czech Republic	Czech
11	varzesh3.com	varzesh3	#425	Iran	Persian
12	amarujala.com	amarujalaofficial	#528	India	Hindi
13	haberler.com	haberlercomresmi	#556	Turkey	Turkish
14	pikabu.ru	pikabu pikabu_access_code_bot	#579	Russia	Russian
15	pravda.ru	pravdist	#584	Russia	Russian
16	ilmessaggero.it	messaggeroit	#602	Italy	Italian
17	tsn.ua	TCH_channel	#607	Ukraine	Ukrainian
18	fanpage.it	fanpageit_official	#626	Italy	Italian
19	khabaronline.ir	khabaronline_ir	#653	Iran	Persian
20	championat.com	championat	#658	Russia	Russian

🕵️ Similar Technologies

These are some of the best Telegram alternatives.

Rank	Name	Compare
1	WhatsAppMenlo Park, California, United States An instant messaging service owned by Meta.	Telegram vs. WhatsApp
4	LineTokyo, Japan A Japanese instant messaging and social networking app.	Telegram vs. Line
6	QQShenzhen, China A Chinese instant messaging software platform.	Telegram vs. QQ
7	DiscordSan Francisco, California, United States An instant messaging and VoIP social platform that allows users to communicate via text chat, voice, and video.	Telegram vs. Discord
22	MaxMoscow, Russia An instant messaging app from Russia, integrated into the country's national IT ecosystem.	Telegram vs. Max

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💬 Frequently Asked Questions

What is the company behind Telegram?

Telegram is owned by Telegram FZ LLC, headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Can I use Telegram for free?

Yes, it is a free messenger.

Which country uses Telegram the most?

The majority of Telegram users are from Russia.

Who uses Telegram?

According to our data, Telegram is used on thousands of sites, including such established ones as emaktab.uz, tradingview.com, and drom.ru.

Do academic institutions use Telegram?

Yes. In total, we know of 3 academic websites in the United States that use Telegram.

How does Telegram stack up against the competition?

Telegram is one of the most popular messengers, second only to WhatsApp.

What are the alternatives to Telegram?

Alternatives and possible competitors to Telegram may include Max, WhatsApp, and Line.

👉 See Also

• 💼 All technologies from Telegram