Telegram (website APK)

org.telegram.messenger.web

Will Telegram (website APK) still install after September 30, 2026?

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Developer verification status for Telegram (website APK)

Verified developer — installs normallyLast checked: 2026-09-26
Usually installed from
telegram.org
Category
Messaging
Enforcement date
30 Sep 2026

What this means for Telegram (website APK)

The developer of Telegram (website APK) has registered this package name with Google. On certified Android phones, Telegram (website APK) keeps installing and updating normally — including from telegram.org.

How to keep using Telegram (website APK)

  1. Already installed? Telegram (website APK) keeps running. The block applies to new installs and updates.

  2. Start the advanced flow now (it takes 24 hours): see the step-by-step guide.

  3. Installing from a store app (telegram.org)? The store itself must also be allowed — check it too.

  4. Developer of Telegram (website APK)? Registration costs $25 (free for hobby apps limited to 20 devices).

FAQ

Will Telegram (website APK) stop working on September 30, 2026?

No. Already-installed apps keep running. What changes is installing and updating: if Telegram (website APK) is from an unregistered developer, certified phones in Brazil, Indonesia, Singapore and Thailand will block normal installs and updates.

Is Telegram (website APK) affected outside Brazil, Indonesia, Singapore and Thailand?

Not yet. Google plans a global rollout in 2027, so checking now helps you prepare.

How can I still install Telegram (website APK) if it is not verified?

Enable “Allow apps from unverified developers” in Developer options (24-hour wait), or install it from a computer with ADB.

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Start the 24-hour clock today

The advanced flow takes a full day to unlock. Do it before you need it.

Step-by-step: install apps from unverified developers