🔍 Telegram Group Members Scraper API - Extract Hidden Users & Historical Data

🚀 STOP MISSING 60% OF TELEGRAM MEMBERS: Your competitors are using incomplete data while you get breakthrough access to hidden members and historical users that standard tools can't find - giving you unfair competitive advantage.

🛠️ Built for the Modern AI & Automation Stack

⚡ Transform Telegram groups into actionable member data for any AI workflow

🎯 UNIVERSAL INTEGRATION FOR: ✅ AI Agents (LangChain, CrewAI, AutoGPT, Custom frameworks) ✅ Automation Tools (n8n, Make.com, Zapier, Power Automate) ✅ Development Environments (MCP servers, VS Code, Claude Desktop) ✅ No-Code & APIs (Bubble, Webflow, REST, GraphQL, Webhooks)

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💰 BREAKTHROUGH PRICING - SAVE UP TO 98%

🎯 100% Transparent Pricing - No Hidden Fees

⚡ Platform Infrastructure Costs

💡 Component	📊 Rate	📝 Description
Apify Compute Units	$0.00001	Runtime + memory allocation (based on processing time)

📦 Member Processing Fees (Volume-Based Savings)

🏅 Mode	📊 Price/Member	💲 Max/Group	🎉 Capabilities	🚀 Best Use Cases
🥉 Standard	$0.0008	$8.00 (capped)	Visible Members Only	Quick Testing & Prototypes
🏆 Deep Search	$0.0012	$12.00 (capped)	Hidden + Historical Users 🔥	AI Training & Intelligence

💎 Complete Pricing Calculator - All Group Sizes

📱 Group Type	👥 Size	🥉 Standard	🏆 Deep Search	🐌 Other Tools	💸 You Save
Small Community	2,000 members	$1.60	$2.40	$30+	92% OFF ✨
Medium Group	10,000 members	$8.00	$12.00	$80+	85% OFF 🔥
Large Community	50,000 members	$8.00	$12.00	$300+ (limited)	96% OFF 💎
Mega Groups	100,000 members	$8.00	$12.00	$500+ (limited)	98% OFF 🚀
Ultimate Scale	200,000 members	$8.00	$12.00	Not available	Impossible 💥

🚀 INCREDIBLE VALUE: Process a 200K member group for just $12! Without the price cap, it would be $240 - save $228!

🔍 LIVE BILLING EXAMPLE - 100% TRANSPARENT

📥 Real API Run: 5 Telegram groups processed with Deep Search

[1] ✅ Tech Community (5,534 unique members) - $6.641
[2] ✅ Startup Network (2,137 unique members) - $2.564
[3] ✅ AI Developers (4,586 unique members) - $5.503
[4] ✅ Business Group (537 unique members) - $0.644
[5] ✅ Global Community (180,750 unique members) - $12.000 (capped)

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                   💰 PRICING BREAKDOWN
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🔍 Search Mode: DEEP SEARCH
👥 Total Members: 193,544
💲 Rate: $0.0012 per member (Max $12/group)
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💲 Member Processing: $27.352
⚡ Apify Platform Fee: $0.835 [1 CU]
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                  💳 Total Cost: $28.187
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✨ What Makes Our Pricing Transparent:

• 🔍 Real-time breakdown shown during processing
• 📊 Exact member-by-member calculation (no hidden rounding)
• ⚡ Platform fees displayed upfront (no surprise charges)
• 💳 Final cost matches prediction (100% accuracy guarantee)

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🚀 Why AI Developers Choose This API

🏗️ Built for AI Infrastructure

• ✅ Unique Technology Stack with proprietary data access capabilities
• ✅ Structured JSON output optimized for ML pipelines and AI training
• ✅ Enterprise-grade reliability with comprehensive data analysis
• 🔧 Developer SLA: 99.9% uptime, predictable latency, automatic scaling

⚡ Performance Optimized for Scale

• 🐌 Traditional Tools: Manual exports → GUI scraping → Limited data
• ⚡ Our API: Direct group URLs → Complete member intelligence → AI-ready format
• 📊 Benchmarks: 10K members = 5-15min processing, 5x concurrent groups

🌍 TELEGRAM ECOSYSTEM MASTERY

🏆 WHAT WE EXTRACT (Complete Member Intelligence)

📊 Basic Profile Data

• User ID, names, usernames, phone numbers
• Account verification, premium status
• Bot detection, deletion status

🔍 Advanced Intelligence & Breakthrough Capabilities

✨ Hidden Member Discovery: Access members not visible in standard member lists (breakthrough technology) 🕰️ Historical User Discovery: Find users who previously participated in groups 🛡️ Account Intelligence: Flags for scam, fake, restricted accounts with verification status 🌍 Profile Metadata: Language preferences, account type detection, and comprehensive user data 🔄 Reliability Engineering: Advanced system optimization for consistent performance 🎯 Group Type Detection: Automatic handling of different group configurations

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🔍 Common AI Development Challenges We Solve

🚫 Telegram Member Intelligence Pain Points:

• ❌ Limited public member access → ✅ Complete member intelligence with hidden user access
• ❌ Static member snapshots → ✅ Dynamic data with historical user tracking
• ❌ Manual group monitoring → ✅ Automated intelligence pipeline
• ❌ Platform restrictions → ✅ Advanced access management and reliability
• ❌ Complex data formats → ✅ Standardized JSON schema for AI workflows

🏆 What AI Developers Get:

• 🔥 ML-ready member profiles with comprehensive metadata
• ⚡ Batch processing capabilities for multiple groups
• 🌐 MCP server compatibility for tool chain integration
• 📊 Predictable performance with SLA guarantees

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🚀 How to Integrate Telegram Scraper with Your Automation Stack

⚙️ Make.com Integration Setup

Complete Step-by-Step Configuration Guide:

STEP 1: Initialize Scenario

1. Login to your Make.com dashboard
2. Click "Create a new scenario"
3. Search for "Apify" in the apps directory
4. Select "Run an Actor" module

STEP 2: Configure Telegram Member Extractor

1. Actor Configuration:

   • Click the Map toggle next to Actor field
   • Enter Actor ID: PSRx5Q0FWQwgLpfuL
   • Click "Refresh" to load actor metadata
   • CRITICAL: Set "Run synchronously" to YES
   • Click "Save"

2. Input Parameters:

   {
     "target_groups": ["@your_target_group", "https://t.me/another_group"],
     "deep_search": true
   }
   

STEP 3: Retrieve Member Data Results

1. Add Dataset Module:

   • Search for "Apify" again
   • Select "Get Dataset Items" module
   • Position after the "Run an Actor" module

2. Configure Dataset Connection:

   • Click Dataset ID input field
   • Type defaultDatasetId in the search box
   • Select defaultDatasetId from "Run an Actor" module
   • Click "Save"

STEP 4: Production Deployment

1. Add trigger modules (Webhook, Scheduler, etc.)
2. Connect output to destination apps (Slack, Google Sheets, etc.)
3. Configure error handling and notifications
4. Activate scenario for production use

⚠️ Important Notes:

• Synchronous execution is mandatory for proper data retrieval
• Processing time: 5-15 minutes per group depending on size
• Dataset items are indexed starting from {{1.}} for first result

⚡ Zapier App Integration

No-Code Platform Setup:

1. 🌐 Visit Zapier.com and create new Zap
2. 🔍 Search "Apify" in app directory and connect
3. ⚙️ Choose Trigger: New member threshold, scheduled extraction, etc.
4. 🎯 Action Setup:
   • App: Apify
   • Action: Run Actor
   • Actor: agentx/telegram-group-members
5. 📝 Input Configuration:
   • target_groups: List of group URLs/usernames
   • deep_search: Enable for complete intelligence
6. 📤 Add Output Actions: Send to CRM, save to database, AI analysis, etc.
7. ✅ Test & Turn On Zap

🚀 Advanced: Chain with 6000+ Zapier apps for complete automation

🔗 n8n Workflow Setup

Step-by-Step Platform Guide:

1. 🌐 Open n8n.io and create a new workflow
2. ➕ Add HTTP Request Node from the node menu
3. ⚙️ Configure the node:
   • Method: POST
   • URL: https://api.apify.com/v2/acts/agentx~telegram-group-members/runs
   • Authentication: Bearer Token (your Apify API key)
   • Body Type: JSON
4. 📝 Add Body Parameters:

   {
     "target_groups": ["{{ $json.group_url }}"],
     "deep_search": true
   }
   

5. 🔗 Connect Trigger (Webhook, Cron, Manual, etc.)
6. ✅ Test & Activate workflow

💡 Popular n8n Templates: Group monitor → Auto-extract → AI analysis → Slack notification

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🎯 Real Customer Success Stories

🎯 Marketing Intelligence: How to Extract Competitor Intelligence

"Learning how to extract Telegram members automatically revolutionized our market research. AI-powered member extraction reduced our research time by 85% and discovered 40% more prospects than manual methods. We now analyze competitor communities automatically and identify high-value targets 10x faster." > - Digital Marketing Agency

📊 Measurable Impact:

• Time Saved: 40+ hours weekly per research team
• Discovery Rate: 40% more qualified prospects found
• Research Speed: 10x faster competitive intelligence
• ROI: 500%+ return on automation investment

🏢 AI Agent Development Breakthrough

"Telegram member data feeds our AI agents for community management and lead qualification. We process 50+ groups daily, extracting 100K+ member profiles automatically for our clients' CRM systems." > - AI Development Studio

📈 Business Results:

• Scale Achievement: 50+ groups processed daily
• Data Volume: 100K+ member profiles extracted monthly
• Automation: 95% reduction in manual data entry
• Client Growth: 300% increase in data delivery capacity

⚖️ Compliance & Security Intelligence

"We monitor 200+ Telegram groups for security threats and compliance violations. Hidden member extraction reveals bad actors that standard tools miss, improving our threat detection by 60%." > - Enterprise Security Team

⚡ Security Gains:

• Coverage: 200+ groups monitored continuously
• Detection Rate: 60% improvement in threat identification
• Response Time: 75% faster incident response
• Accuracy: 95% reduction in false positives

🎬 Community Management Automation

"Our community intelligence platform processes member data from 100+ Telegram groups, identifying influencers, tracking growth patterns, and automating engagement strategies for our SaaS clients." > - Community Management Platform

🚀 Platform Success:

• Group Coverage: 100+ communities managed simultaneously
• Member Intelligence: 500K+ profiles analyzed monthly
• Engagement: 200% improvement in targeted outreach
• Client Retention: 90% annual renewal rate

💼 B2B Lead Generation Transformation

"Telegram group member extraction feeds our B2B sales pipeline with qualified prospects. We identify decision-makers in industry groups, track competitor customers, and generate 10x more leads than traditional methods." > - B2B Sales Operations

💰 Bottom-Line Results:

• Lead Volume: 1000% increase in qualified prospects
• Conversion Rate: 300% improvement in outreach success
• Sales Cycle: 50% reduction in prospect qualification time
• Revenue Impact: $2M+ attributed to automated intelligence

🎯 Competitive Customer Acquisition

"We monitor competitor Telegram communities to identify their dissatisfied customers and prospects. Our sales team targets members from competitor groups with personalized outreach, converting 25% into clients. This competitor intelligence strategy generated $3.5M in new business." > - SaaS Growth Team

🚀 Acquisition Results:

• Competitor Analysis: 50+ competitor communities monitored daily
• Lead Identification: 15,000+ competitor customers tracked
• Conversion Success: 25% conversion rate from competitor prospects
• Revenue Growth: $3.5M new business from competitor acquisition
• Market Share: 15% increase through strategic customer poaching

🎓 Research & Academic Applications

"Our social network analysis research processes 1000+ Telegram communities to study communication patterns, influence networks, and community dynamics. Historical member data reveals group evolution over time." > - University Research Department

📋 Research Excellence:

• Data Volume: 1000+ communities analyzed for academic studies
• Historical Depth: 2+ years of member evolution tracking
• Publication Impact: 15+ peer-reviewed papers published
• Grant Success: $500K+ research funding secured
• Industry Collaboration: 10+ corporate partnerships established

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📊 COMPLETE OUTPUT EXAMPLE

📤 Member Profile Output:

{
  // 🔗 Processing & Source Information
  "sourceUrl": "@crypto_traders_premium",
  "processor": "https://apify.com/agentx/telegram-group-members",
  "processedAt": "2025-01-15T14:23:45.123456+00:00",

  // 👤 Core Member Data
  "id": "987654321",
  "firstName": "Alex",
  "lastName": "Johnson",
  "userName": "alex_trader_pro",
  "phone": "+1234567890",

  // 🎯 Account Status & Verification
  "bot": false,
  "deleted": false,
  "verified": true,
  "premium": true,
  "scam": false,
  "fake": false,
  "restricted": false,

  // 🌍 Profile Metadata
  "langCode": "en"
}

🔍 Complete Field Reference

📊 Output Fields Explained

Field	Type	Description	Example
🔗 Processing Info
sourceUrl	string	Telegram group where member was found	"@crypto_traders_premium"
processor	string	Apify actor URL that processed this data	"https://apify.com/agentx/telegram-group-members"
processedAt	datetime	ISO timestamp when processing completed	"2025-01-15T14:23:45.123456+00:00"
👤 Core Profile Data
id	string	Unique Telegram user ID	"987654321"
firstName	string	User's first name	"Alex" or null
lastName	string	User's last name	"Johnson" or null
userName	string	Telegram username (without @)	"alex_trader_pro" or null
phone	string	Phone number (if visible)	"+1234567890" or null
🎯 Account Verification
bot	boolean	Whether account is a bot	false
deleted	boolean	Whether account is deleted	false
verified	boolean	Official Telegram verification status	true
premium	boolean	Telegram Premium subscriber status	true
🛡️ Security Flags
scam	boolean	Flagged as scam by Telegram	false
fake	boolean	Flagged as fake account	false
restricted	boolean	Account has restrictions	false
🌍 Localization
langCode	string	User's language preference	"en", "es", "zh"

✨ Data Quality & Performance Guarantees

• 🎯 100% authentic data extracted through optimized processing
• 🔄 Real-time processing with 99.9% uptime SLA and advanced infrastructure
• 📊 Complete member profiles with all available metadata and intelligence
• 🌍 Global coverage across all Telegram regions with enterprise reliability
• ⚡ Performance: 5-15min processing for 10K members, 5x concurrent groups
• 🛡️ Enterprise security: Zero data retention, encrypted transfer, automatic failover

💡 Perfect for: Marketing intelligence, AI agent training, community analysis, competitive research, lead generation, compliance monitoring, academic research, social network analysis

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🔒 SECURITY & COMPLIANCE

✅ Platform Security - Advanced security and reliability management ✅ Data Protection - No permanent storage, immediate processing ✅ API Security - Encrypted data transfer and authentication ✅ Rate Limiting - Built-in flood protection and retry logic ✅ 99.9% Uptime - Enterprise infrastructure with failover

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🎯 FAQ - How to Extract Telegram Members & Common Questions

Q: "I need access to hidden members that don't show in public member lists - is this possible?"

A: YES! This is our breakthrough capability. Our Deep Search mode uses advanced analysis techniques to discover users who are hidden from public member lists but have previously participated in groups. This includes users who left the group, were removed, or have hidden their participation. No other tool offers this level of access.

Q: "Can I process multiple groups from different industries/topics at once?"

A: Absolutely! Submit up to 10 group URLs in one request. Mix cryptocurrency groups + AI communities + business networks together. We handle all group types automatically - private, public, restricted access. Perfect for comprehensive market intelligence across sectors.

Q: "I need member data for AI training - do you provide structured output?"

A: Perfect for AI/ML pipelines! Every member profile includes structured JSON with consistent field names, data types, and comprehensive metadata. Ideal for training recommendation systems, social network analysis, community detection algorithms, and feeding AI agents with member intelligence.

Q: "How much does it cost compared to manual research or virtual assistants?"

A: Massive savings with superior results:

• Our API: $0.0012/member with $12 max per group
• Virtual Assistant: $20-50/hour for limited, manual data
• Research Services: $500-5000 for basic member lists
• Other Tools: $50-200/month for limited public data only

Process a 10,000-member group for $12 vs $2,000+ manual cost. Plus you get hidden members that manual research can't find!

Q: "Can this work for business intelligence and competitive analysis?"

A: Built for business intelligence. Monitor competitor communities, identify industry influencers, track member migration between groups, analyze community growth patterns. Marketing teams use us for prospect identification, sales teams for lead qualification, product teams for user research.

Q: "How accurate is member data and how current is the information?"

A: Real-time accuracy with live processing. Member profiles are extracted during processing, ensuring current data. Profile completeness depends on user privacy settings, but we extract all available information including verification status, premium membership, and account flags.

Q: "I'm building AI agents - can I integrate this into my automation stack?"

A: Designed for AI/automation integration: Works with 50+ platforms including MCP servers, major AI frameworks, workflow automation tools, and custom API integrations. Most integrations completed in under 30 minutes using our examples.

Q: "What happens if extraction fails or groups are inaccessible?"

A: Reliable with clear feedback. If a group is inaccessible (deleted, private, banned), you only pay for successful extractions. Failed groups return empty results with clear error descriptions. Our intelligent retry system handles temporary access issues automatically with enterprise-grade reliability.

Q: "How to scrape Telegram groups without coding? Better than Python scrapers?"

A: Far superior to DIY solutions. Unlike Python scripts that require constant maintenance, proxy management, and account handling, our API provides enterprise-grade reliability with hidden member access that basic bots can't achieve. No coding required, no infrastructure headaches, and 10x faster than custom scrapers.

Q: "How to extract Telegram members automatically for AI and automation workflows?"

A: Built for automation-first workflows. Connect directly to your AI agents, n8n workflows, Make.com scenarios, or Zapier automations. Our API delivers structured JSON data perfect for feeding AI models, CRM systems, or marketing automation platforms. Setup takes under 5 minutes with our integration guides.

🏆 THE BOTTOM LINE - Why Choose Our Telegram Member Intelligence

📊 Proven Results - Join 5,000+ Smart Developers:

✅ 5,000+ AI developers already automating with our API worldwide ✅ $1.2M+ research costs eliminated (customer-verified savings) ✅ 25M+ member profiles processed (97.8% success rate) ✅ 95% hidden member access - impossible with other tools ✅ 10x speed advantage over manual methods (independently benchmarked)

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