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title: Install telega on Linux | Snap Store
description: Get the latest version of telega for Linux - Full featured unofficial
  client for Telegram in GNU Emacs.
url: https://snapcraft.io/telega
---

# telega

[Alex Murray (alexmurray)](https://snapcraft.io/publisher/alexmurray "View all snaps from Alex Murray (alexmurray)")

* [Alex Murray (alexmurray)](https://snapcraft.io/publisher/alexmurray "View all snaps from Alex Murray (alexmurray)")

latest/stable 0.7.1

Install latest/stable of telega

This channel hasn't been updated in a while. It might be unmaintained and have stability or security issues.

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**Install using the command line**

```
sudo snap install telega
```

Don't have snapd? [Get set up for snaps](https://snapcraft.io/docs/installing-snapd).

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### Package name

* telega

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### License

* GPL-3.0+

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### Last updated

* 9 February 2023 - latest/stable
* 21 February 2023 - latest/edge

This snap hasn't been updated in a while. It might be unmaintained and have stability or security issues.

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### Websites

* [github.com/zevlg/telega.el](https://github.com/zevlg/telega.el "https://github.com/zevlg/telega.el")

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### Contact

* [github.com/alexmurray/telega-snap/issues](https://github.com/alexmurray/telega-snap/issues "https://github.com/alexmurray/telega-snap/issues")

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##### Report a Snap Store violation

* [Report this Snap](https://snapcraft.io/telega#report-snap-modal)

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* [Description](https://snapcraft.io/telega#tab-description)
* [Security](https://snapcraft.io/telega#tab-security)

#### Full featured unofficial client for Telegram in GNU Emacs.

telega.el is full featured unofficial client for Telegram platform for GNU Emacs.

Features:

* Listing chats, reordering chats according to internal Telegram order
* Getting info about users, groups and supergroups
* Joining chats by invitation link M-x telega-chat-join-by-link RET
* Fetching chat history, sending messages, replies, edits, deleting
* Creating new groups, upgrading basicgroup to supergroup
* Forwarding messages
* D-Bus notifications on incoming messages in chats with enabled notifications
* VoIP calls, including D-Bus call notification
* Downloading files from the cloud
* Uploading files/media (also pasting images from clipboard) to the cloud
* Display chat actions, such as "@user is typing..."
* Display/Update chat's draft message
* Company backends for emoji (:<emoji> syntax), usernames, hashtags, bot commands completions
* Secret chats
* Online global searching chats/contacts/messages
* Avatars, Photos, Stickers
* Animated GIF, via ffplay
* Special messages such as location/live location, voice/video messages, contacts, etc (PARTLY)
* Poll messages, Poll creation
* Handling local links, such as "tg:" or "<https://t.me/xxx>" (PARTLY)
* ReplyMarkup (inline keyboard buttons) in the messages (PARTLY)
* InstantView for web pages
* Blocking/Unblocking users, listing blocked users
* Inline bots requests, via "@bot query"

After installing:

* Create an alias for telega-server

`sudo snap alias telega.telega-server telega-server`

* Add to your emacs configuration

```
`(add-to-list 'load-path "/snap/telega/current/share/emacs/site-lisp/telega/")
 (require 'telega)`
```

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## Install telega on your Linux distribution

Choose your Linux distribution to get detailed installation instructions. If yours is not shown, get more details on the [installing snapd documentation](https://snapcraft.io/docs/installing-snapd).

[### Arch Linux](https://snapcraft.io/install/telega/arch)

[### CentOS](https://snapcraft.io/install/telega/centos)

[### Debian](https://snapcraft.io/install/telega/debian)

[### elementary OS](https://snapcraft.io/install/telega/elementary)

[### Fedora](https://snapcraft.io/install/telega/fedora)

[### KDE Neon](https://snapcraft.io/install/telega/kde-neon)

[### Kubuntu](https://snapcraft.io/install/telega/kubuntu)

[### Manjaro](https://snapcraft.io/install/telega/manjaro)

[### Pop!\_OS](https://snapcraft.io/install/telega/pop)

[### openSUSE](https://snapcraft.io/install/telega/opensuse)

[### Red Hat Enterprise Linux](https://snapcraft.io/install/telega/rhel)

[### Ubuntu](https://snapcraft.io/install/telega/ubuntu)

[### Raspberry Pi](https://snapcraft.io/install/telega/raspbian)