GhostPaw Telegram MCP Server

What the code does

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What this server is able to do. For an MCP server this is often the job itself — a terminal server runs commands because that is what it is for. Listed so you know what you are plugging in, not as an accusation.

    const root = (options.apiRoot ?? 'https://api.telegram.org').replace(/\/$/, '');

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Connect this server

This server runs on your own machine — install it with the package manager and the client starts it for you. Package name taken from the official registry entry.

claude mcp add telegram -- npx -y @ghostpaw/telegram

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "telegram": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@ghostpaw/telegram"
      ]
    }
  }
}

[mcp_servers.telegram]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "@ghostpaw/telegram"]

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "telegram": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@ghostpaw/telegram"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "servers": {
    "telegram": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@ghostpaw/telegram"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Optional settings from the registry entry, left out of the block above: TELEGRAM_BOT_TOKEN (Telegram Bot API token; enables send and moderation execution), GHOSTPAW_TELEGRAM_DB (SQLite database path (default: ~/.ghostpaw/telegram.db)).