Choose the right Telegram build for your device
All five official Telegram versions live in one place. Pick the card that matches your operating system to jump to a dedicated page with install steps, requirements and the download link.
No download button lives on this hub — every platform has its own page so we can tailor the walkthrough to what you actually use.
Telegram for Windows
Native Telegram Desktop build for laptops and PCs running Windows 10 or 11.
The most popular pick: Telegram Desktop is fast on Windows 10 and 11 and unlocks power-user shortcuts.
Open Windows page →
Telegram for Web
Open Telegram directly in your browser — no install, no local data, sign in with QR.
Perfect for shared, temporary or locked-down computers where you can't install any software.
Open Telegram Web page →
Telegram for macOS
Native Telegram for Mac built for both Apple Silicon and Intel processors.
Native Telegram build for Mac with Apple Silicon and Intel support, plus Touch Bar integration.
Open macOS page →
Telegram for iOS
Get Telegram on iPhone and iPad directly from the App Store, free of charge.
Install Telegram on iPhone and iPad straight from the App Store, with instant Face ID lock.
Open iOS page →
Telegram for Android
Official Telegram APK for phones and tablets, plus a link to Google Play.
Two supported install paths on Android: the Google Play Store or a signed official APK.
Open Android page →
Choosing guide
How to choose the right Telegram version
Pick your primary device first, then add the other builds later — all Telegram installers connect to the same cloud account and stay in sync automatically.
If you spend most of your day on a laptop, the Telegram Desktop build for Windows or a native macOS app will feel snappier than the web version and integrates properly with system notifications, Focus modes and keyboard shortcuts.
On mobile, the iOS and Android apps are optimized for touch, camera integrations, biometric locks and background notifications. If you switch between devices frequently, you can be signed in on all of them at once — every message stays synchronized in the cloud.
For guest computers, temporary sessions or Linux/ChromeOS machines, Telegram Web is the safest option: it leaves no installed software behind and can be signed out remotely from your phone if you forget to close the tab.
Before you start the download
Step 1
Confirm your operating system
Windows 10/11, current macOS, iOS 15+ and Android 6+ are the recommended targets. Older systems still work but may lag one release behind.
Step 2
Use the official page for your device
Every platform page on this hub links to a single verified installer — that keeps you clear of modified or bundled builds.
Step 3
Turn on two-step verification
After signing in, open Privacy & Security and enable two-step verification so no one can hijack your account with an SMS code alone.