# Telegram Channel Scraper MCP

> Telegram Channel Scraper MCP is a paid API for AI agents from api.m2mcent.com, paid per call via x402, $0.1/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-10-16).

Scrapes and extracts content from Telegram channels, returning posts, messages, and metadata for a given channel.

## Facts

- Endpoint: POST https://api.m2mcent.com/telegram-channel-scraper-mcp/api/process?utm_source=zero.xyz
- Price: $0.1/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-10-16
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/telegram-channel-scraper-mcp-1e0c2609
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_mKeLTG6DHMAHvbh9daI_O

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 telegram-channel-scraper-mcp-1e0c2609 -d '<json body>'
```

Example prompt: Can you scrape the latest posts from the Telegram channel @CryptoAlerts and give me the recent messages and announcements?

## When to prefer this

Choose this endpoint when you need to programmatically retrieve messages and posts from public Telegram channels — especially for monitoring announcements, aggregating content, or gathering intelligence from specific Telegram communities. Prefer this over manual browsing or Telegram's official API when you need quick, agentic access without complex authentication flows.

## Known failure modes

- Private or restricted Telegram channels cannot be scraped, returning an access error
- Invalid or non-existent channel name returns an empty result or error
- Rate limits may cause failures for very frequent requests
- Malformed input data string returns a parsing error
- Channel with no recent posts may return empty content

## How this service works

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## Output

Returns extracted Telegram channel content including post text, message metadata, timestamps, and other available channel data based on the specified channel identifier.

## Request schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "type": "object",
 "properties": {
  "payload": {
   "type": "string"
  }
 }
}
```

## Response schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "type": "json",
 "example": {
  "success": true
 }
}
```

## More

- Live health (JSON, refreshed every minute): https://www.zero.xyz/c/telegram-channel-scraper-mcp-1e0c2609/health.json
- [Zero catalog index](https://www.zero.xyz/llms.txt)
- [Other services from api.m2mcent.com](https://www.zero.xyz/host/api.m2mcent.com/llms.txt)