Telegram MCP Server (chigwell) alternatives
12 alternatives to Telegram MCP Server (chigwell) in Communication, compared on tools, transport, auth, and maintenance — each with one-click config.
| Server | Official | Verified | Transport | Auth | Stars | Tools |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Telegram MCP Server (chigwell)(this) | stdio | apikey | 1.2k | 11 | ||
| WhatsApp MCP Server (lharries) | stdio | none | 5.7k | 12 | ||
| Slack MCP Server (korotovsky) | stdio | apikey | 1.7k | 12 | ||
| Gmail MCP Server (GongRzhe) | stdio | oauth | 1.1k | 12 | ||
| Resend Email MCP Server | stdio | apikey | 530 | 11 | ||
| Microsoft Teams MCP Server (Inditex) | stdio | apikey | 379 | 6 | ||
| Zapier MCP Server (Remote) | http | apikey | 295 | 10 | ||
| Email MCP Server (IMAP/SMTP) | stdio | apikey | 254 | 4 | ||
| Slack MCP Server (Ubie) | stdio | apikey | 110 | 9 | ||
| Twilio MCP Server (Twilio Alpha) | stdio | apikey | 105 | 8 | ||
| Discord MCP Server (barryyip0625) | stdio | apikey | 92 | 15 | ||
| Nylas MCP Server (Remote) | http | apikey | 40 | 9 | ||
| Discord MCP Server (IQAI) | stdio | apikey | 5 | 10 |
Top Telegram MCP Server (chigwell) alternatives
Connect your personal WhatsApp: search, read and send messages and media locally
Powerful Slack MCP with stdio/SSE/HTTP, DMs, group DMs and no-admin token auth
Gmail MCP with auto OAuth: send, search, label and manage email
Official Resend MCP to compose and send transactional email from your assistant
Read, post and reply to Teams channel messages and mention members via Azure bot
Remote MCP bridging assistants to Slack, Gmail, Teams and thousands of comms apps
FAQ
What is the best alternative to Telegram MCP Server (chigwell)?
WhatsApp MCP Server (lharries) is the most popular alternative, with 5.7k GitHub stars. Connect your personal WhatsApp: search, read and send messages and media locally
Are these Telegram MCP Server (chigwell) alternatives free?
Yes — every server listed is open source or free to self-host. Some connect to paid third-party APIs (check each server's auth requirements).
Do the alternatives work with Claude, Cursor and Windsurf?
Yes. Every alternative includes a copy-paste config for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Windsurf on its server page.