About this listing
Telegram is listed with version, update, developer, screenshots, permissions, source, and compatibility details from the available app metadata.
Before you install
- Android requirement is not listed in the current data.
- Package size is not listed in the current data.
- The source link points to a Google Play listing.
Listing evidence
Telegram includes version 12.3.1, last update Jan 6, 2026, 8 screenshots, privacy policy link in the current metadata.
The current metadata notes that permission list is not available.
FungoApp review for Telegram
Telegram by Telegram FZ-LLC is listed in Communication. This page organizes the available metadata into a practical review format, including version 12.3.1, Android requirement not listed, update date Jan 6, 2026, rating 4.0 out of 5, and install signal 1,000,000,000+.
Review messaging, calling, email, and community apps by comparing privacy controls, contacts access, notification behavior, media features, and source transparency. For Telegram, use the details below as a checklist before you decide whether the app fits your device, privacy expectations, and use case.
Install decision context for Telegram
Telegram is best reviewed as a Communication listing from Telegram FZ-LLC, not as a direct APK file from FungoApp. The current signals show version 12.3.1, Android requirement not listed, last update Jan 6, 2026, rating 4.0 out of 5, install signal 1,000,000,000+, and monetization that does not list ads in the current data and offers in-app purchases. Use those signals together: a popular listing can still be a poor fit if the permissions, update age, or account requirements do not match your intended use.
Use-case fit analysis
Telegram is presented around this purpose: "Telegram is a messaging app with a focus on speed and security." A good fit is more likely when that purpose matches the category, screenshots, version history, and the kind of access the app requests. If you only need a narrow task, compare this listing with simpler alternatives before leaving FungoApp for the external source.
Permissions and privacy interpretation
Telegram does not include a permission list in the current FungoApp data. That missing field reduces review confidence, so readers should check the Android install prompt and source listing before using personal data or granting sensitive access.
Version and update interpretation
The listing shows version 12.3.1, updated Jan 6, 2026, package size not listed, and Android requirement not listed. Newer updates can indicate maintenance, but the practical question is whether the listed Android requirement fits your device and whether recent changes explain why the app needs its current permissions and storage footprint.
Screenshot review prompts
Telegram includes 8 screenshots in the current listing data. Use them to confirm the interface, account prompts, ads, paywalls, editing tools, game style, or workflow before you open the source page. Screenshots are evidence of presentation, not independent proof of package behavior.
Use case fit
Telegram is summarized as: "Telegram is a messaging app with a focus on speed and security." Compare that promise with the screenshots, category, update notes, and related apps before installing.
Version and compatibility
The listing shows version 12.3.1, Android requirement not listed, package size not listed, and last update Jan 6, 2026. These details matter because older devices, large packages, and stale updates can change the install experience.
Privacy and permissions
Telegram does not include a permission list in the current metadata, so review the source listing and Android install prompt carefully.
Review checklist
- Confirm the developer name and source listing before installing.
- Review version, Android requirement, package size, and update date.
- Compare requested permission access with the feature you actually need.
- Read recent change notes and ratings as signals, not as guarantees of safety.
Comparison prompts
- Compare Telegram's developer and source link with other Communication options before installing.
- Check whether version 12.3.1 and Android not listed match your device.
- Review the source listing carefully because FungoApp does not currently have a permission list for this app.
- Compare against related listings such as Telegram X and Textra SMS for feature scope and privacy tradeoffs.
Publisher notes
- FungoApp organizes public listing metadata into review notes and comparison checklists for Telegram.
- FungoApp does not host the APK file, modify the app package, or claim independent file verification from the current data.
- The 4.0 rating suggests readers should compare recent reviews, alternatives, and the app's stated purpose carefully. 1,000,000,000+ installs indicate broad usage, which helps with discovery but does not prove the package is appropriate for every device or privacy expectation.
Developer-provided description
FAST: Telegram is the fastest messaging app on the market, connecting people via a unique, distributed network of data centers around the globe.
SYNCED: You can access your messages from all your phones, tablets and computers at once. Telegram apps are standalone, so you don’t need to keep your phone connected. Start typing on one device and finish the message from another. Never lose your data again.
UNLIMITED: You can send media and files, without any limits on their type and size. Your entire chat history will require no disk space on your device, and will be securely stored in the Telegram cloud for as long as you need it.
SECURE: We made it our mission to provide the best security combined with ease of use. Everything on Telegram, including chats, groups, media, etc. is encrypted using a combination of 256-bit symmetric AES encryption, 2048-bit RSA encryption, and Diffie–Hellman secure key exchange.
100% FREE & OPEN: Telegram has a fully documented and free API for developers, open source apps and verifiable builds to prove the app you download is built from the exact same source code that is published.
POWERFUL: You can create group chats with up to 200,000 members, share large videos, documents of any type (.DOCX, .MP3, .ZIP, etc.) up to 2 GB each, and even set up bots for specific tasks. Telegram is the perfect tool for hosting online communities and coordinating teamwork.
RELIABLE: Built to deliver your messages using as little data as possible, Telegram is the most reliable messaging system ever made. It works even on the weakest mobile connections.
FUN: Telegram has powerful photo and video editing tools, animated stickers and emoji, fully customizable themes to change the appearance of your app, and an open sticker/GIF platform to cater to all your expressive needs.
SIMPLE: While providing an unprecedented array of features, we take great care to keep the interface clean. Telegram is so simple you already know how to use it.
PRIVATE: We take your privacy seriously and will never give any third parties access to your data. You can delete any message you ever sent or received for both sides, at any time and without a trace. Telegram will never use your data to show you ads.
For those interested in maximum privacy, Telegram offers Secret Chats. Secret Chat messages can be programmed to self-destruct automatically from both participating devices. This way you can send all types of disappearing content — messages, photos, videos, and even files. Secret Chats use End-to-End Encryption to ensure that a message can only be read by its intended recipient.
We keep expanding the boundaries of what you can do with a messaging app. Don’t wait years for older messengers to catch up with Telegram — join the revolution today.
Requirements (Latest version)
• Requires Android 5.0 or higher
