# Telegram: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 2 judge labels across 1 category by 2 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/telegram

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Communications APIs](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/developer/communications-apis/index.md) | 0% | 84 | 100% | 2 |

## And against it

- "Telegram and WhatsApp are generally not recommended for sensitive or enterprise communications due to privacy and regulatory concerns." (Mistral Small, CPaaS)
- "Telegram - due to possible connections to Russia and allegations of collaboration with the FSB." (Llama 4 Maverick, CPaaS)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Telegram, from 7 of the 7 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- gane.ai/index: 4
- apis.io: 3
- devtune.ai: 2
- github.com: 2
- revenuebase.ai: 2
- slashdot.org: 2
- topbusinesssoftware.com: 2
- yealink.com: 2
- acq.osd.mil: 1
- acquisition.gov: 1

### Pages cited

- https://apis.io/industries/telecommunications: 2
- https://devtune.ai/verticals/communications-apis/brands: 2
- https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/customer/in-app-messaging-and-customer-communications: 2
- https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/customer/in-app-messaging-and-customer-communications/enterprise: 2
- https://revenuebase.ai/companies/browse/communications-api-platforms: 2
- https://slashdot.org/software/communication-apis/f-enterprise: 2
- https://topbusinesssoftware.com/categories/communication-apis: 2
- https://acq.osd.mil/asda/dpc/cp/cyber/section-889.html: 1

## Record

- Method: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/methodology
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as Gane Index, November 2026 Edition, www.gane.ai/index/it.