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> Telegram is a secure and fast messaging application for mobile and desktop devices.
> 
> Verdict: Rated **4.7/5** by 6426 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**.

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## Overview

### Who Uses Telegram?

Telegram can be used by businesses, small teams, and international users seeking secure communication.

## Quick Stats & Ratings

| Metric | Rating | Detail |
| **Overall** | **4.7/5** | 6426 Reviews |
| Ease of Use | 4.7/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Customer Support Software | 4.3/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Value for Money | 4.7/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Features | 4.6/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Recommendation percentage | 90% | (9/10 Likelihood to recommend) |

## About the vendor

- **Company**: Telegram Messenger

## Commercial Context

- **Pricing model**:  (Free version available)
- **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Linux (Desktop), Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile)
- **Supported Languages**: Arabic, Dutch, English, German, Italian, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish
- **Available Countries**: United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom

## Features

- Audio Calls
- Collaboration Tools
- Discussions/Forums
- Interaction Tracking
- Multi-Channel Communication
- Personalization Software
- Search/Filter
- Video Conferencing Software

## Integrations (2 total)

- Instagram
- WhatsApp

## Support Options

- Email/Help Desk
- FAQs/Forum
- Chat

## Category

- [Customer Communications Management Software](https://www.capterra.ca/directory/31002/customer-communications-management/software)

## Related Categories

- [Customer Communications Management Software](https://www.capterra.ca/directory/31002/customer-communications-management/software)
- [Team Communication Software](https://www.capterra.ca/directory/31033/team-communication/software)

## Alternatives

1. [Slack](https://www.capterra.ca/software/135003/slack) — 4.7/5 (24143 reviews)
2. [Connecteam](https://www.capterra.ca/software/153140/connecteam) — 4.6/5 (5296 reviews)
3. [Microsoft Teams](https://www.capterra.ca/software/168668/microsoft-teams) — 4.5/5 (11076 reviews)
4. [Google Workspace](https://www.capterra.ca/software/168389/google-workspace) — 4.7/5 (17615 reviews)
5. [Google Chat](https://www.capterra.ca/software/175800/chat) — 4.5/5 (2385 reviews)

## Reviews

### "Best Messaging Platform" — 5.0/5

> **Parsa** | *June 10, 2026* | Information Technology & Services | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: By far and huge gap, THE BEST messenger platform. So many features, easy to use, most of features are free and amazing for different types of communication. Channels, groups, direct messages, archives, disappearing messages, access management and many more are just perfect.
> 
> **Cons**: No cons, thus adding to its pros:&#10;It has one of the strongest security measures unlike some other competitors in the market.
> 
> Seamless and very reliable. With a close to non downtime so far using it, while using the amazing features.

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### "Telegram review" — 5.0/5

> **Michal** | *May 5, 2025* | Accounting Software | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Telegram is good because it is allows for private messaging between groups and individuals. It is simple to use and works across both mobile and laptop.
> 
> **Cons**: There is a fair amount of spam that does not get filtered right away. Sometimes this spam will send you a notification, and intrerupt you.

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### "Make your chatting more fun with Telegram." — 5.0/5

> **Yatra** | *February 13, 2026* | Retail | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Telegram is a really good app and it is very easy to use. There are many fun GIFs and stickers that makes chatting more fun and interesting. It is almost free and the quality of messages, shared photos and videos is unmatchable. Group chatting and team communication is very easy through telegram.
> 
> **Cons**: Everything about telegram is okay. I do not have anything negative about it. I never used customer support and never faced any bugs or issues.
> 
> My overall experience with telegram has been fantastic. This app is easy to function and the quality is superb. I have been using telegram from a long time and always used to send photos and videos through it to my friends. I love using telegram and it fun to text using this app.

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### "Overall a secure and easy to use messaging app" — 5.0/5

> **Breanna** | *December 18, 2025* | Health, Wellness & Fitness | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: It's free to use, never had a need for customer support. It's very simple and fun to use with many options for expressing oneself through messaging. Great for professional team communication because it's encrypted.. Never encountered any bugs or issues. Great for assigning tasks and productivity.
> 
> **Cons**: Mostly just that random people are always adding you and spamming you, but it's easy to flag and report and delete.
> 
> It's been great for chatting with the other team members and its just nice to have a dedicated app for this at work.

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### "Talk even withoud a phone number" — 5.0/5

> **Demi** | *June 4, 2026* | Computer Games | Recommendation rating: 7.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: I like Telegram for being more secure and strict regarding your personal data.There  calls are encrypted and we can talk without a phone number. That is perfect for big conversational groups or channels.
> 
> **Cons**: Some activities on there are not very reputable and now, Telegram is doing everything to make us pay for Premium.
> 
> Beyond using personnaly, Telegram is a good application for managing a community for promoting and event, crypto especially.

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