You can access the Telegram Scraper programmatically from your own applications by using the Apify API. You can also choose the language preference from below. To use the Apify API, you’ll need an Apify account and your API token, found in API & Integrations in Apify Console.

Python

JavaScript

CLI

OpenAPI

HTTP

MCP

1from apify_client import ApifyClient
2
3# Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token
4# Replace '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token.
5client = ApifyClient("<YOUR_API_TOKEN>")
6
7# Prepare the Actor input
8run_input = {
9    "channel": "bloomberg",
10    "limit": 30,
11}
12
13# Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
14run = client.actor("donjuan_mime/telegram-scraper").call(run_input=run_input)
15
16# Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if there are any)
17print(f"💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/{run.default_dataset_id}")
18for item in client.dataset(run.default_dataset_id).iterate_items():
19    print(item)
20
21# 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/python/docs/quick-start

Telegram Scraper API in Python

The Apify API client for Python is the official library that allows you to use Telegram Scraper API in Python, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.

Install the apify-client

$pip install apify-client

Other API clients include:

Telegram Scraper API in JavaScript

Telegram Scraper API through CLI

Telegram Scraper OpenAPI definition

Telegram Scraper API

Telegram Channel Post Scraper

lexer/telegram-channel-post-scraper

Get messages, views, media, hidden links and post metadata from any public Telegram channel — fast and easy.

Lexer

109

Telegram Channel & Profile Scraper

automation-lab/telegram-scraper

Scrape Telegram public channels and profiles — channel metadata, messages, views, reactions, and media URLs. No API key or login needed.

Automation Lab

731

5.0

Telegram Channel & Profile Scraper

scrapeai/telegram-scraper

Scrape Telegram public channels and profiles — channel metadata, messages, views, reactions, and media URLs. No API key or login needed.

ScrapeAI

Telegram Channel Scraper | Messages, Media & Metadata

muzafferkadir/telegram-channel-scraper

Scrape public Telegram channels — messages, views, media URLs, forwards, replies, link previews and channel metadata. No login or API key. MCP-ready.

Muzaffer Kadir YILMAZ

Telegram Channel Scraper

jadey_orbit/telegram-channel-scraper

Extract posts, views, media and channel stats from any public Telegram channel. No API key or login needed. Pay per post.

Matt Sparks

Telegram Scraper — Group Messages, Members & Channel Data

oneary/telegram-scraper

Scrape public Telegram channels, groups, and messages. Extract members, messages, media, and metadata from Telegram communities.

Luan M.

Telegram Channel Scraper

backhoe/telegram-channel-scraper

Telegram Channel Scraper

smorgi_apps/telegram-channel-scraper

Smorgi Apps

Telegram Messages Scraper

scrapeai/telegram-messages-scraper

Scrape messages from any Telegram group, channel, or public chat — message text, media links, views, reactions, dates, and sender metadata without login.

ScrapeAI