CLUSTER COMMAND-LINE-MESSAGES · 8 ENTRIES · EARLIEST ENTRY 2019-10-19

Terminal clients for messaging

This cluster consists of terminal- and command-line-based clients for messaging platforms, primarily Telegram, including a bridge to Grok. The dated history shows sporadic entries from late 2019 through 2025, with a small concentration of entries in early 2026 (February and March). In terms of traction, grok-telegram-bridge leads with 3 stars, followed by Notgram with 2 stars.

Entry timeline

ENTRY TIMELINE

OCT 2019: 1JUN 2020: 1NOV 2025: 1FEB 2026: 2MAR 2026: 2SEP 2026: 1
OCT 2019SEP 2026

Members by activity

Activity signals, not revenue.

Build origin · 8 unlabelled

Operator · 1 hobby · 7 open source

Two labels per entry, never collapsed into one: how it was built, and who stands behind it. Counted over the 8 listed below. Unlabelled means nothing has decided yet — not that the answer is small.

  1. 01kotlogramme-cli0★17 days—hobbyTerminal-based Telegram client for sending messages, managing dialogs, contacts, search, and media files from the command line.
  2. 02telegramtui0★6 mostaleliveopen sourceTerminal user interface client for Telegram, inspired by lazygit, enabling chat through a TUI.
  3. 03vimcord0★4 moliveopen sourceTerminal application that connects to a chat platform, letting users browse servers and send messages from a command-line interface.
  4. 04ithil-bin0★3 moliveopen sourceTerminal interface for Telegram that allows users to chat and manage messages from the command line.
  5. 05wstui0★7 mostaleliveopen sourceTerminal application providing a text-based interface for sending and receiving messages on a messaging platform.
  6. 06ttyms0★7 mostaleliveopen sourceTerminal-based client that lets users send and receive workplace chat messages securely from the command line.
  7. 07tgcli0★1 yrabandonedliveopen sourceA terminal client for Telegram that allows users to send and receive messages directly from the command line.
  8. 08telegram-tg0★2 yrabandonedliveopen sourceTerminal-based Telegram client that lets users send and receive messages from the command line.