Independent Android client

Messaging in your orbit.

ArcGram is an independent app that uses the Telegram API and is part of the Telegram ecosystem. It is not produced, endorsed, or operated by Telegram.

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Android
Open source
Telegram API

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Open sourcePublished for inspection

Telegram APIIndependent client

Clear by design

Know what service you are using.

ArcGram is the Android client. Telegram provides the account, messaging network, and cloud service.

On your device

ArcGram

The Android client you install and use.

App interface and features
Local data and settings
Android permissions you control

Provided by Telegram

The service behind the app.

Your account
Messaging network
Cloud service

Independent

ArcGram has its own name, visual identity, API credentials, privacy notice, and support channel.

Open source

The Android source is published for inspection under its applicable open-source licenses.

User controlled

Sensitive features such as contacts, media, calls, and location use Android permissions and feature-specific controls.

Privacy, plainly

Three things ArcGram doesn’t do.

Quoted directly from the ArcGram privacy policy.

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No selling your data

“ArcGram does not sell personal data and does not use personal data for personalized advertising.”
No separate account database

“ArcGram does not operate a separate messaging backend or a separate ArcGram account database.”
No analytics on this site

“The website does not include analytics scripts.”