Telegram Bridge vs Telegram Slack MCP

In-depth architectural comparison of the Telegram Bridge and Telegram Slack MCP MCP servers. Compare execution transports, security boundaries, tool capabilities, quality scores, and ready-to-paste client installation snippets for Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, and VS Code.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

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Choose Telegram Bridge when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Communication domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

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Choose Telegram Slack MCP when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Communication domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

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Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	T Telegram Bridge Communication	Telegram Slack MCP Communication
Summary	Stdio MCP bridge to Telegram Bot API with scrubbing and chat allowlist.	Read and reply to your personal Telegram chats and all your Slack workspaces.
Category & Scope	Communication	Communication
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Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Ready-to-Paste Client Configurations

Paste either (or both) of these JSON server blocks into your client config file (e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json).

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "telegram-bridge": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "telegram-bridge"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "telegram-slack-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "telegram-slack-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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