Read-only Telegram MCP server wrapping the tdl CLI: list chats, read messages, download media.
Connect Runs on your machine
claude mcp add tdl-mcp -e TDL_BIN=<TDL_BIN> -e TDL_NS=<TDL_NS> -- npx -y [email protected]{
"mcpServers": {
"tdl-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"[email protected]"
],
"env": {
"TDL_BIN": "<TDL_BIN>",
"TDL_NS": "<TDL_NS>"
}
}
}
}{
"mcpServers": {
"tdl-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"[email protected]"
],
"env": {
"TDL_BIN": "<TDL_BIN>",
"TDL_NS": "<TDL_NS>"
}
}
}
}{
"servers": {
"tdl-mcp": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"[email protected]"
],
"env": {
"TDL_BIN": "<TDL_BIN>",
"TDL_NS": "<TDL_NS>"
}
}
}
}Replace the values in angle brackets with your own. Keys stay on your machine; we never see them.
Tools
This server runs locally, so its tools are listed by your MCP client once it starts.
Environment variables
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
TDL_BINOptional | Path to the tdl binary (default: tdl on PATH, falling back to /opt/homebrew/bin/tdl) |
TDL_NSOptional | tdl namespace passed as -n on every call, for separate Telegram accounts/sessions |
Details
| Package | [email protected] (NPM, stdio) |
| First published | 16 Oct 2026 |
| Last updated | 16 Oct 2026 |
| Registry name | io.github.rixile9999/tdl-mcp |
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