Neet-Nestor/Telegram-Media-Downloader

A script allowing you to download images and videos from Telegram web even if the group restricts downloading.

Productivity & self-hostedJavaScript#greasyfork#greasymonkey#greasymonkey-userscript#javascript#telegram

5.6 Breakout Magnitude out of 10 — how fast interest is growing, not a quality score. Star growth looks organic. Data as of October 1, 2026, 12:56 UTC.

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About the project

A user script for Telegram Web that restores the download button for images, GIFs, audio and videos in chats and channels where saving content is disabled.

Useful for

Download a video from a Telegram channel with saving disabled
Save an image or GIF from a restricted chat in the browser
Install the script in Tampermonkey and track video download progress

README summarized by DeepSeek V4.1 Flash. Details may be inaccurate.

Why it’s trending

42 stars so far today, about 118 expected by the end of the day. The usual pace is 8 per day, so that's 15× as much.
Over the last two days the pace is 23× that of the previous week and a half.
The spike has held for 2 days in a row — not a one-off blip.
GitHub Trending JavaScript today: #9, +254 stars.
About 18 forks a day — people are taking the code.
Recent forks include notable developers: @gmh5225 (1,277 followers).

Stars per day

Bars are daily stars, the line is the usual pace. Red marks spike days.

Numbers

Total stars: 5,916
Today: 42 · ≈ 118 by evening
Forks: 584
Issues and pull requests: 162
Watchers: 41
Language: JavaScript
License: GPL-3.0
Created: June 11, 2022
Last push: March 9, 2026

Star trust

Growth looks organic: forks and discussion are in line with active projects, and stars arrive unevenly, the way people give them.

These are heuristics, not a verdict: we judge by the repository’s behavior, not by a list of stargazers.

Spotted in

October 1, 2026GitHub Trending JavaScript today: #9, +254 stars

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