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telegram-mcp
by chaindead
memory
by modelcontextprotocol
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CommunicationProductivity
Knowledge GraphAI / LLM ToolsProductivity
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telegram-mcp · Summary

A Go-based MCP server that bridges Telegram API with AI assistants for managing messages, dialogs, and drafts.

memory · Summary

An MCP server implementing persistent memory using a local knowledge graph for AI models to remember user information across chats.

telegram-mcp · Use cases

  • Checking and summarizing unread Telegram messages through an AI assistant
  • Organizing Telegram chats by importance and categorization with AI suggestions
  • Monitoring specific chats for updates about topics and drafting responses

memory · Use cases

  • Personalizing AI assistant interactions by remembering user preferences, history, and relationships
  • Building context-aware chat applications that maintain conversation history
  • Creating knowledge bases that persist across AI model sessions

telegram-mcp · Install

Installation

**Homebrew** (macOS/Linux):

brew install chaindead/tap/telegram-mcp

**NPX** (cross-platform):

npx -y @chaindead/telegram-mcp

**From Releases**: Download the appropriate binary for your platform from [GitHub Releases](https://github.com/chaindead/telegram-mcp/releases)

**From Source**:

go install github.com/chaindead/telegram-mcp@latest

**Claude Desktop Configuration**:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "telegram": {
      "command": "telegram-mcp",
      "env": {
        "TG_APP_ID": "<your-app-id>",
        "TG_API_HASH": "<your-api-hash>"
      }
    }
  }
}

memory · Install

Installation

Claude Desktop

Add to your claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "memory": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-memory"
      ]
    }
  }
}

VS Code

Use one-click installation buttons or manually configure in .vscode/mcp.json:

{
  "servers": {
    "memory": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-memory"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Docker

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "memory": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": ["run", "-i", "-v", "claude-memory:/app/dist", "--rm", "mcp/memory"]
    }
  }
}
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