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DimensionElevenlabs MCPOfficial ElevenLabs MCP server for Text to Speech and audio processingTelegram MCP ServerTelegram MCP server powered by Telethon to let MCP clients read chats, manage groups, and send/modify messages, media, contacts, and settings.
FMRS66 / 100 · C70 / 100 · B
Reliability10 / 209 / 20
Security and permissions14 / 2016 / 20
Maintenance13 / 2014 / 20
Documentation15 / 2017 / 20
Setup experience14 / 2014 / 20
Best for
  • Developers and teams wanting to integrate text-to-speech or audio processing into their applications
  • Users of MCP clients like Claude Desktop who need high-quality voice generation
  • Developers who want to integrate Telegram into MCP clients like Claude
  • Automation scenarios that need to manage multiple Telegram accounts
  • Building custom Telegram bots or workflows
  • Scenarios that require secure file operation path restrictions
Not for
  • Users without need for audio processing
  • Users preferring other TTS providers
  • Scenarios requiring real-time streaming audio (may not be supported)
  • Use cases requiring official Bot API features (this server uses a user client)
  • Non-technical users who want a fully managed solution
  • Multiple processes using the same session without lock management
Required permissions
  • Requires ElevenLabs API key (mandatory)
  • Requires file system read/write access (defaults to Desktop, configurable with ELEVENLABS_MCP_BASE_PATH)
  • Optional ELEVENLABS_MCP_OUTPUT_MODE to control output (files or resources)
  • Requires Telegram API ID and API Hash
  • Requires the user's Telegram session string (equivalent to account access)
  • Can send messages, media, contacts, and settings to any allowed chat
  • Can create or modify groups, channels, and chat settings
  • Can access and operate on the user's media files and contacts
Risks and side effects
  • API usage consumes credits; free tier has limits, monitor usage
  • API key leakage may lead to unauthorized use, keep it secure
  • Audio files may contain sensitive information, ensure data privacy
  • Some operations (e.g., audio isolation) may take long and cause timeouts
  • Session string leakage could lead to account compromise
  • Sending messages may raise privacy or security concerns
  • Prompt injection: Telegram content may be maliciously crafted, so precautions are needed
  • Risk of using unofficial PyPI package name; avoid pip install telegram-mcp
  • Concurrent clients using the same session may cause AuthKeyDuplicatedError
Supported clientsClaude DesktopClaude Desktop, Cursor, Claude Code, Codex
Tools076