Telegram X FOSS Alternatives

Apps similar to Telegram X FOSS include Signal, which is free and open source. Other options are Telegram, Element, Matrix and Tox. There's no shortage of Instant Messengers like Telegram X FOSS, with more than 25 alternatives for Android, Mac, Windows, Linux and iPhone.

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Telegram X FOSS alternatives page was last updated Nov 15, 2026

Nekogram
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Nekogram is an open-source third-party Telegram client with not many but useful mods.
29 Nekogram alternatives
Cost / License
Free
Open Source (GPL-2.0)
Application typeApplication types
Instant Messenger
Group Chat
Since
Since 2022
Alerts
Warning
Platforms
Android
GitHub
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Forkgram Classic
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A fork of Telegram for Android that preserves the classic interface — the calm, flat, readable look from before the "Liquid Glass" era. Based on Forkgram.
Cost / License
Free
Open Source (GPL-2.0)
Since
Since 2026
Platforms
Android
F-Droid
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