tdlib/td

Cross-platform library for building Telegram clients

AppsC++#telegram#cross-platform#library

1.1 Steady Magnitude out of 10. Star growth looks organic. Data as of September 21, 2026.

About the project

Cross-platform C++ library for building Telegram clients: handles networking, encryption and local storage, usable from C++, Java, .NET and via a JSON interface.

Useful for

Build a custom Telegram client for Android, iOS or desktop
Connect TDLib to Python or Go via the JSON interface
Use the JNI Java bindings inside a server application

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Why it’s trending

0 stars so far today, about 2 expected by the end of the day.
GitHub Trending C++ today: #5, +3 stars.

Stars per day

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Numbers

Total stars: 9,108
Stars in a day: 2
Forks: 2,178
Issues and pull requests: 3,596
Watchers: 424
Language: C++
License: BSL-1.0
Created: December 31, 2017
Last push: September 21, 2026

Star trust

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

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September 21, 2026GitHub Trending C++ today: #5, +3 stars

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