==>What is Telegram Messenger?

Telegram is an instant messenger just like WhatsApp; You can deliver messages, photos, videos and documents to friends who are in your phone contacts and indeed to those who have telegram installed.

There you can also create groups for up to 200 people.

At the first glance we may feel Telegram is just another copy of WhatsApp, but actually telegram has been built from the weak points of WhatsApp.

The Telegram App has crossed 5,000,000+ downloads within low time period and no doubt it’s obviously due to its popularity and unique features.

Telegram messenger developers say that Telegram messages are heavily encrypted and convey messagesfaster than any other app.

It could be one of the secure messaging apps, moreover it is absolutely cloud based, lets you access your messages from numerous gadgets including desktops.

Why Telegram is Faster?

Telegram servers are distributed all over the world which enhances the speed and security of your messages.

Even Telegram messenger is free app, there are no ads. Means you may feel a clean appearance in Telegram GUI.

Telegram has no restrictions on the size of your media and chats

Who’s behind Telegram?

Telegram has been developed by Pavel and Nikolai Durov who are also founders of VKontakte, the largest European social network.

Pavel is the financial backbone of Telegram, while Nikolai’s is technological developer. His unique open custom data protocol is secured and optimized for work with multiple data-centers.

==>WhatsApp Vs Telegram; Will Telegram beat WhatsApp?

How is Telegram different from the popular messaging app like WhatsApp?

What will be the future of WhatsApp?

Which one is better?

Security

Telegram supports two layers of secure encryption (server-client and client-client) which is based on 256-bit symmetric AES encryption, RSA 2048 encryption and Diffie–Hellman secure key exchange.

You are SAFE with telegram messenger encryption. For time being let’s say Telegram is an encrypted messenger app.

Telegram messenger security is the most important thing while considering privacy of chat rooms.

Cloud Based

Unlike WhatsApp, Telegram is cloud-based and greatly encrypted. As a result, you can access your messages from several devices (including desktops!)

Your messages and chats are saved in Cloud Servers not in your local phone.

This facility enables you to share an unlimited number of photos, videos and documents (doc, zip, mp3, etc).

Free and Open Source

Telegram is free ever. No ads. No subscription fees. We can’t say anything exactly about WhatsApp; there are rumors that WhatsApp will charge you after 1 year… Paid subscription!
Telegram is open; anyone can check Telegram source code, protocol and API to see how everything works and make an informed decision. They are not stealing our data. (It doesn’t means WhatsApp in unsafe)