Development on Telegram

Channels on code, tools and hardware from working developers. Jobs live in the “Money and work” topic.

There are 15 entries here right now. The highest scoring are GitHub Trends, PythonHub, So far, so good.

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• GitHub Trends@githubtrending · Built for developers who track fresh open-source projects, this feed pulls new GitHub repositories with a short note on what each tool does and why it matters. Recent finds include cool-retro-term, a terminal styled like an old CRT screen, a library of Claude skill files for offensive security tasks, Worktrunk for managing git worktrees across multiple AI agents at once, the YuE2 music generator, and DeskcommCRM, an open-source WhatsApp sales CRM. As of 13 September: subscribers stand at 11.5K, below the category median of 18.1K, while posting volume runs well ahead of peers at 83 posts against a median of 34. Engagement sits at 5.5%, below the category median of 8.6%. Coverage spans Rust, Python, TypeScript and Go, with a clear lean toward tools for coding agents, developer workflows and automation.11,675 subssubs44D
• PythonHub@pythonhub · About news and tools for Python developers: roundups of libraries, articles and projects spanning machine learning, databases and systems programming. As of 17 September: the channel has 2.6K subscribers, below the Development category median of 18K. Meanwhile it posted 104 times in 30 days, well above the category median of 25, while its ER sits at 3.8%, below the category median of 8.7%. Recent material includes a breakdown of numba-metal, a GPU backend for Apple Silicon, a piece on the quadratic-time performance of Python sets and dictionaries, a look at running Rust inside Python with PyO3, and package-doctor, a tool for flagging unmaintained dependencies at trust boundaries. Other posts cover turning SQLite into a vector database for RAG and MongoDB migrations in Python.2,641 subssubs42D
• So far, so good@the_high_council_of_frens · For those who notice small details in tech and the internet, this feed collects quick observations, design finds and odd little moments the author stumbles across online. As of 17 September, it has 12.8K subscribers, below the category median. It has posted 86 times in the past 30 days, well ahead of the category pace, while engagement sits at 12.2 percent, below the category median. Recent posts include a note about credits tucked directly into a game's map, a mournful take on how the Internet Sacred Texts Archive redesigned itself in a way that reads like an AI website prompt, and a short entry simply titled Related, continuing the same terse style. The channel favors brief, offhand observations over long write-ups, giving readers quick hits rather than deep analysis.12,747 subssubs41D
• Proxy MTProto@proxymtproto · Publishes working MTProto proxy configurations for connecting to Telegram in regions with restrictions, listing server addresses, ports and secret keys for quick setup. As of 13 September: subscribers stand at 11.9M, well above the category median of 17.9K. The channel put out 100 posts over 30 days, more frequent than the category median of 27. At the same time, ER sits at 5.5%, below the category median of 18.6%. Over the past month the channel posted configurations for multiple servers and ports, ranging from 443 to 8443, with separate connection sets tied to specific addresses such as fast-cdn.cc and kimt.click. Over the 26-day observation window subscribers dropped by 7.7K, while average views rose by 223.9K. The format stays purely technical: lines of ready-to-use connection parameters without commentary or discussion.11,912,243 subssubs29F
• JavaScript@javascript · For those who know JavaScript and enjoy puzzling over tricky language behavior, this channel posts short code snippets asking what the console will output. Recent challenges covered counting code points in a string with an emoji, the execution order of promises and setTimeout inside an async function, try-catch-finally behavior with multiple return statements, arrow functions and this inside a class with inheritance, and getters captured through object destructuring. As of 30 September: subscribers stand at 31.1K, above the category median. Posts over 30 days reached 61, more frequent than the category median. ER sits at 6.0%, below the category median of 8.2%.31,087 subssubs24F
• Telegram Tips@telegramtips · Official updates on Telegram features and tools: welcome messages for groups and channels, communities that link multiple chats together, and a rich text editor for long articles with tables and lists. As of 16 September: subscribers stand at 11M, well above the category median of 29.7K. Median post views reach 2.8M, and engagement sits at 25.7%, above the category median of 11.8%. Recent posts cover AI admins for groups with captcha support, bot text formatting with nearly a hundred styles, and watch apps bringing Telegram to Apple and Android smartwatches without needing a phone nearby. Other posts describe bot secretaries that reply to profile messages under custom permissions, and bot-to-bot communication enabling autonomous workflows. The feed centers on development tools, automation, and new ways to build within the platform.10,876,032 subssubsno score
• Pavel Durov@durov · Personal channel of Telegram's founder covering platform development, coding competitions and his own take on the tech industry. As of 13 September: 10.8M subscribers — well above the category median, engagement at 25.6% versus 18.6% for the category, though posts appear less often than among category peers. Over the past month the author wrote about Telegram becoming a sponsor of Codeforces and its international programming contests, about the rollout of Gram Wallet to users, and about an application for the .gram domain zone that could give a billion users personal domains like durov.gram. He also covered results from the International Olympiad in Informatics in Tashkent and cash prizes awarded to winners of an artificial intelligence olympiad in Astana. The tone is personal and first-person, focused on technology, developers and the future of the internet.10,542,608 subssubsno score
• Trending Apps@trendingapps · Curated roundups of Telegram mini-apps and games, from monster-collecting adventures to TON-based crypto services. Weekly picks helped readers find something new to try inside Telegram. Posting has stopped and the archive holds the past selections.3,764,159 subssubsno score
• Telegram Usernames@username · About trading and reselling rare Telegram usernames — short, meaningful, or simply easy to remember. Such handles work as a kind of digital business card and can become part of a personal brand or a company's identity. As of 12 September: subscribers stand at 1.3 million, well above the Technology category median of 17,888. The channel posted nothing in the last 30 days, compared with a category median of 28, meaning it publishes far less often than most channels nearby. Over 25 days of observation, subscribers still grew by 5,119, suggesting the audience keeps paying attention even without fresh posts. The channel speaks to people who treat usernames as a kind of asset and want to keep track of what moves that market.1,325,005 subssubsno score
• Telegram Contests@contest · Official Telegram channel about contests for developers, designers, video creators and artists, where the team announces rules, collects submissions through a bot and publishes results. Recent posts covered the Digital Freedom Contest with a cash prize pool and a submission deadline in Dubai time, the Design Contest 2026 second round open only to runners-up from the first round, and the Blockchain Contest focused on finding flaws in TON's new consensus algorithm. As of 15 September: subscribers stand at 299.4K, well above the category median. Posts over 30 days number 3, less frequent than most channels in the category. ER sits at 38.0%, far above the category median. The tone is businesslike, with concrete tasks, bot-based submission steps and jury-reviewed winner announcements.298,787 subssubsno score
• Desktop Themes Channel@themes · About desktop customization — themes, wallpapers and visual presets for people who tweak how their computer looks. As of 9 September: subscribers stand at 120 thousand, well above the category median of 43 thousand. At the same time the channel posted nothing over the past 30 days, far less frequently than the category median of 35 posts in that span. Over the 22-day observation window, the subscriber count dropped by 417. Given the size of the audience it built up, the channel once shared desktop customization content, though nothing has been posted recently. The channel owner has not yet been verified on the platform.119,914 subssubsno score
• 🤖 Coding News ⚡️@codingnews · Covers programming and software development news: language updates, new tools, and shifts in the tech industry. Fresh posts have stopped appearing, but the existing archive is still worth browsing.23,008 subssubsno score
• Amazing PHP@phpme · Focused on PHP: covers coding practices, tools and approaches for writing PHP code. Useful for developers who want to keep track of the language in one place.7,679 subssubsno score
• Android GameTech@android · Gadget and tech news once covered iPhone Fold leaks, Steam Deck price hikes, Apple's CEO transition, and a budget MacBook launch. Posts also tracked artificial intelligence moving into game creation and advertising, plus roundups of the year's best apps.6,351 subssubsno score
• OSINTtechnical@osinttechnical960 subssubsno score

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