# KiteEndpoints.ai - Telegram Channel Info

> KiteEndpoints.ai - Telegram Channel Info is a paid API for AI agents from kite-endpoints.vercel.app, paid per call via x402, $0.14/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-14).

Fetches information or data about a Telegram channel via the KiteEndpoints mega API hub

## Facts

- Endpoint: POST https://kite-endpoints.vercel.app/api/telegram-channel
- Price: $0.14/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-09-14
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/kiteendpoints-ai-telegram-channel-info-79bde89f
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_gmtEYLIvkyKWfTnM5EXTf

Status and success rate cover calls made through Zero and Zero's own probes. Third-party monitors may report differently.

## How to call it through Zero

Zero handles the 402 payment challenge and records the run. With the Zero CLI installed (`npm i -g @zeroxyz/cli`):

```sh
zero fetch --capability kiteendpoints-ai-telegram-channel-info-79bde89f -d '<json body>'
```

Example prompt: Can you look up the Telegram channel @CryptoNewsDaily and get me its details like subscriber count and description?

## When to prefer this

Choose this endpoint when you need to programmatically retrieve public Telegram channel metadata — such as subscriber counts, descriptions, or channel names — and you want a pay-per-use model via USDC on Base chain without committing to a monthly API subscription. Useful for social media research, competitive analysis, or enriching data pipelines with Telegram presence information.

## Known failure modes

- Channel not found or does not exist — returns error or empty result
- Private channel not accessible — limited or no data returned
- Invalid channel username format — request rejected
- Rate limit exceeded — service returns error after too many rapid requests
- Payment failure — x402 USDC payment not processed, request blocked

## How this service works

400+ paid API endpoints. Social media, AI, crypto, finance, weather, ecommerce, tools. Pay per request with USDC on Base chain.

## Output

Returns channel metadata such as channel name, username, description, subscriber/member count, and other publicly available profile information for the specified Telegram channel.

## Response schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "type": "object",
 "example": {
  "result": {
   "data": "example response"
  }
 },
 "properties": {
  "result": {
   "type": "object",
   "description": "API response data"
  }
 }
}
```

## More

- Live health (JSON, refreshed every minute): https://www.zero.xyz/c/kiteendpoints-ai-telegram-channel-info-79bde89f/health.json
- [Zero catalog index](https://www.zero.xyz/llms.txt)
- [Other services from kite-endpoints.vercel.app](https://www.zero.xyz/host/kite-endpoints.vercel.app/llms.txt)