Tgcli

Telegram CLI for reading/searching messages, syncing archives, and sending or downloading files. Use when the user asks about Telegram chats, messages, contacts, groups, or files.

44 stars 24 forksSoftware Development

Install

skills CLI (Claude Code, Cursor, Codex and more)

npx skills add kfastov/tgcli --skill tgcli

Manual install

git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/kfastov/tgcli.git /tmp/tgcli
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills
cp -r /tmp/tgcli/. ~/.claude/skills/tgcli

Personal skills live in ~/.claude/skills. Use .claude/skills in a project folder to share a skill with your team.

From the SKILL.md

# tgcli

Telegram CLI with background sync.

## When to Use

Use this skill when the user:
- Wants to read or search Telegram messages
- Needs recent updates or an inbox-style view of chats
- Asks to send a Telegram message or file
- Wants to download media or files from Telegram
- Wants to look up channels, groups, or contacts
- Needs archive/backfill sync for a chat

## Install

```bash
npm install -g @kfastov/tgcli
```

Or:
```bash
brew install kfastov/tap/tgcli
```

## Authentication

First-time setup needs Telegram API credentials from https://my.telegram.org/apps

```bash
tgcli auth
```

## Common Commands

### Reading
```bash
tgcli channels list --limit 20
tgcli messages list --chat @username --limit 50
tgcli messages search "query" --chat @channel --source archive
tgcli topics list --chat @channel --limit 20
```

### Files & Media
```bash
tgcli media download --chat @channel --id 12345
tgcli send file --to @channel --file ./report.pdf --caption "FYI"
```

### Writing
```bash
tgcli send text --to @username --message "Hello"
```

### Backfill & Service

Read the full skill on GitHub

Details

Skill name: tgcli
Repository: kfastov/tgcli
License: MIT
Repo updated: 19 October 2026

FAQ

What does the Tgcli skill do?

Telegram CLI for reading/searching messages, syncing archives, and sending or downloading files. Use when the user asks about Telegram chats, messages, contacts, groups, or files.

How do I install the Tgcli skill?

skills CLI (Claude Code, Cursor, Codex and more): npx skills add kfastov/tgcli --skill tgcli. Skills go in ~/.claude/skills (personal) or .claude/skills (project), and Claude loads them automatically when a task matches the description.

Is Tgcli popular?

It lives in kfastov/tgcli, which has 44 GitHub stars and 24 forks.

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