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Telegram MTProto API

by Telegram MTProto Free tier

Read and write Telegram data

communicationmessagingbotschatsocial

Quick Reference

Base URL https://api.telegram.org Auth type API Key Header Auth header GET https://api.telegram.org/bot{YOUR_BOT_TOKEN}/getMe Rate limit 30 messages/sec (global); 1 message/sec per chat Pricing Free Free quota Completely free, no limits Documentation https://core.telegram.org/api#getting-started Endpoint status Live — HTTP 200 — endpoint is accessible3.12s (checked Mar 29, 2026) Builder score C 56% builder-friendly
Pricing
100
Latency
40
Depth
34

Authentication

Bot token appended to the base URL path (no header required)

GET https://api.telegram.org/bot{YOUR_BOT_TOKEN}/getMe

Pricing

Model free Starting price Free Free quota Completely free, no limits
PlanPrice/moIncluded
Free Free Unlimited — completely free

The Telegram Bot API is 100% free with no usage limits. Bots can send up to 30 messages/second globally, or 1 message/second per chat.

Key Endpoints

MethodPathDescription
GET / See documentation for endpoint reference

Sample Request

curl 'https://core.telegram.org'

Sample Response

{}

Data sourced from API Map. Always verify pricing and rate limits against the official Telegram MTProto documentation.