Telegram
Store data observed · From public Google Play data · How we score apps
- Communication
- Google Play
- United States
- 3.817,310,183 ratings
- Free download
- Updated
- Observed
Est. monthly revenue
Estimated$849K–$2.3MEst. (Modelled estimate, not reported data)Modelled estimate, not reported data#27 top grossing ≈ $47,166/day
Est. monthly downloads
Estimated329K–957KEst. (Modelled estimate, not reported data)Modelled estimate, not reported data#4 in Communication
90-day growth
—not enough history yet
Opportunity score
AI-derived50/100Moderate · low confidence
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About TelegramObserved
Telegram is a Communication app by Telegram FZ-LLC on the United States Google Play. Released Sep 6, 2013; last updated Oct 11, 2026. Telegram is free to download.
Telegram has a 3.8-star average rating from 17,310,183 ratings on the United States Google Play as of Oct 14, 2026. On Oct 15, 2026, Telegram ranked #4 on the Communication top chart and #31 on the overall top charts. MRRBeam rates the success of Telegram 77/100 (market leader), the #13 most successful Communication app MRRBeam tracks in the United States.
Pure instant messaging — simple, fast, secure, and synced across all your devices. One of the top 5 most downloaded apps in the world with over 1 billion active users. FAST: Telegram is the fastest messaging app on the market, connecting people via a unique, distributed network of data centers around the globe.
- Success score
- 77/100 Market leader
- In Communication
- #13 most successful
- Chart position
- #4 in Communicationon Oct 15, 2026
- Developer
- Telegram FZ-LLC
Google Play screenshotsObserved
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Telegram: common questions
- What is Telegram?
- Telegram is a Communication app developed by Telegram FZ-LLC, available on the Google Play. It was first released on Sep 6, 2013.
- How is Telegram rated?
- Telegram has a 3.8-star average rating from 17,310,183 ratings on the United States Google Play as of Oct 14, 2026.
- How much money does Telegram make?
- MRRBeam estimates Telegram makes about $849K–$2.3M a month in revenue from 329K–957K downloads a month, based on its #27 position on the overall top-grossing chart. This is a modelled estimate, not reported data.
- How many downloads does Telegram get?
- About 329K–957K downloads a month, by MRRBeam's estimate from its chart position. Apple does not publish download counts.
- How much does Telegram cost?
- Telegram is free to download.
- Is Telegram successful?
- On Oct 15, 2026, Telegram ranked #4 on the Communication top chart and #31 on the overall top charts. MRRBeam rates the success of Telegram 77/100 (market leader), the #13 most successful Communication app MRRBeam tracks in the United States. The success score combines rating volume, chart position and average rating.
- When was Telegram last updated?
- Telegram was last updated on Oct 11, 2026.
- What are alternatives to Telegram?
- Similar Communication apps tracked by MRRBeam include WhatsApp Messenger, Messenger, Snapchat, TextNow: Call + Text Unlimited and Brave Private Web Browser, VPN.
- Is there room to build a competitor to Telegram?
- MRRBeam's opportunity score for Telegram is 50/100. Estimated revenue of $849K–$2.3M/month with high revenue per download.