Command-line interface for Telegram. Uses the readline interface.
Telegram-cli is a command-line interface for Telegram, using the Telegram
API and libopenssl for encryption. Type help to list all commands, the app
comes with exhaustive tab-completion.
Source code available at https://github.com/vysheng/tg
Enable snaps on Raspberry Pi and install telegram-cli
Snaps are applications packaged with all their dependencies to run on all popular Linux distributions from a single build. They update automatically and roll back gracefully.
Snaps are discoverable and installable from the Snap Store, an app store with an audience of millions.
Enable snapd
On a Raspberry Pi running the latest version of Raspbian snap can be installed directly from the command line:
sudo apt update
sudo apt install snapd
You will also need to reboot your device:
sudo reboot
After this, install the core snap in order to get the latest snapd:
sudo snap install core
Install telegram-cli
To install telegram-cli, simply use the following command: