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mcp-telegram
by dryeab
time
by modelcontextprotocol
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Official
Categories
CommunicationAI / LLM Tools
ProductivityDeveloper ToolsCommunication
LanguagePythonTypeScript
Last commit11 mo agothis month

mcp-telegram · Summary

MCP server enabling LLMs to interact with Telegram through messaging, search, and media operations.

time · Summary

A comprehensive MCP server providing time and timezone conversion tools with automatic system timezone detection.

mcp-telegram · Use cases

  • Automating Telegram messaging workflows through AI agents
  • Integrating Telegram notifications into AI-powered assistants
  • Analyzing or processing Telegram message content with LLMs

time · Use cases

  • Assisting with international meeting scheduling across time zones
  • Providing real-time time information for location-based queries
  • Enabling time conversion for travel planning and itineraries

mcp-telegram · Install

Installation

  1. Install prerequisites:

- Python 3.10 or higher - uv (follow [official uv guide](https://github.com/astral-sh/uv#installation))

  1. Install the CLI tool:
uv tool install mcp-telegram
  1. Authenticate with your Telegram account:
mcp-telegram login
  1. Configure your MCP client (e.g., Claude Desktop) with:
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-telegram": {
      "command": "mcp-telegram",
      "args": ["start"],
      "env": {
        "API_ID": "<your_api_id>",
        "API_HASH": "<your_api_hash>"
      }
    }
  }
}

time · Install

Installation Options

**Using uv (recommended):**

uvx mcp-server-time

**Using PIP:**

pip install mcp-server-time
python -m mcp_server_time

**Configure for Claude Desktop:**

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "time": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": ["mcp-server-time"]
    }
  }
}
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