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The first release · v0.1.0

IT’S ALL INDEXED.

Your Telegram.
Your data.

Find the conversation. Explore the messages. Bring the photos home. Your Telegram data, ready to use in your terminal.

Get started Try the examples

One CLI · macOS & Linux · Open source, MIT

fx / explore messagesTRY IT HERE
indexit -q telegram fetch messages \
  --dialog @example_channel --limit 200 | fx
Try a search
[0] {5}
from {2}
media {1}
[1] {4}
from {2}
[2] {4}
from {2}
Explore a record, or search across its fields.
/ values @ paths Click a field to inspect it
Simplified browser illustration · fictional data · no Telegram connection
01 Connect your account02 Pick a conversation03 Make it yours

A GOOD PLACE TO START

Less saving by hand.
More making things with your data.

01 / EXPLORE

Find the useful part

Browse messages with fx. Open a record, inspect its fields, and search for the word you remember.

Explore with fx 02 / PHOTOS & FILES

Bring the album home

Find the topic for a trip and save its photos. Run it again to skip files already on disk.

Save topics & media 03 / FIND

Pick the right conversation

Type a few letters in fzf and watch the list narrow down. Choose a chat and keep its address for the next step.

Find with fzf

THE FIRST CHAPTER

v0.1.0 — Telegram, to go.

QR login, conversation history, individual messages, forum topics, media downloads, and three ways to proxy a connection.

Read the release

indexit starts with Telegram exports through your user account. A built-in index and search are future work; v0.1.0 gives you JSONL and local files to build on.