DrKLO/Telegram
Telegram for Android source
30.1k stars · 10.2k forks · Java
Caution
Caution: one person wrote most of the recent commits.
Why
- One person wrote 93% of human commits in the last year, so the project depends on them continuing. (source 1, source 2)
What would change this
- A second person takes a substantial share of commits.
Maintenance
CompleteActive
- Human commits, 30 days
- 21
- Human commits, 90 days
- 35
- Human commits, 365 days
- 69
- Bot share of commits, 365 days
- 0%
- Last commit
- Oct 13, 2026 (1 day ago)
- Last human commit
- Oct 13, 2026 (1 day ago)
- Authors, 90 days
- 6
- Last release
- Nov 20, 2024 (1 year ago)
- Median PR merge time
- 14 days
Too few recent issues to measure responsiveness.
- Issues are disabled, so response time is not measured.
Sources: Commits, Releases, Merged pull requests, Issues
People
Complete- Owner
- Personal account
- Commits sampled
- 69 since Oct 14, 2025
- Authors for half of commits
- 1
- Authors for 80% of commits
- 1
- Contributors
- 20
Top committers
- Arseny271: 93% of commits
- andreyyurin: 1% of commits
- BigRedEye: 1% of commits
- difaj: 1% of commits
- null-nick: 1% of commits
Sources: Commits, Contributors
Stars
CompleteOrganic, confidence high
Bursts
- Dec 16, 2013 to Dec 19, 2013: about 51 more stars than usual, peak 21 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks.
- Jan 25, 2014 to Jan 31, 2014: about 64 more stars than usual, peak 16 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests.
- Feb 20, 2014 to Feb 27, 2014: about 221 more stars than usual, peak 44 in one day, a shape we can't classify. Outside explanation: a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests.
- Sep 2, 2014 to Sep 2, 2014: about 15 more stars than usual, peak 16 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks.
- Sep 13, 2015 to Sep 14, 2015: about 66 more stars than usual, peak 42 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks.
- Sep 28, 2015 to Oct 2, 2015: about 240 more stars than usual, peak 102 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks.
- Sep 19, 2016 to Sep 23, 2016: about 90 more stars than usual, peak 35 in one day, a shape we can't classify. Outside explanation: a jump in forks.
- Nov 11, 2016 to Nov 15, 2016: about 68 more stars than usual, peak 32 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks.
- Mar 31, 2017 to Apr 7, 2017: about 255 more stars than usual, peak 83 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests.
- Jan 7, 2020 to Jan 10, 2020: about 95 more stars than usual, peak 38 in one day, a spike that tapers off. We couldn't check for an outside explanation.
- Jan 8, 2021 to Jan 13, 2021: about 145 more stars than usual, peak 55 in one day, a spike that tapers off. We couldn't check for an outside explanation.
- Jan 31, 2021 to Feb 2, 2021: about 247 more stars than usual, peak 145 in one day, a spike that tapers off. We couldn't check for an outside explanation.
- Mar 21, 2021 to Mar 22, 2021: about 129 more stars than usual, peak 81 in one day, a spike that tapers off. No outside explanation found, so this burst is unexplained.
- Aug 1, 2021 to Aug 2, 2021: about 78 more stars than usual, peak 68 in one day, a spike that tapers off. We couldn't check for an outside explanation.
- Aug 22, 2021 to Aug 23, 2021: about 77 more stars than usual, peak 64 in one day, a spike that tapers off. We couldn't check for an outside explanation.
- Nov 6, 2021 to Nov 12, 2021: about 297 more stars than usual, peak 106 in one day, a shape we can't classify. Outside explanation: a jump in issues and pull requests.
- Feb 18, 2023 to Feb 20, 2023: about 70 more stars than usual, peak 37 in one day, a spike that tapers off. We couldn't check for an outside explanation.
- Nov 29, 2023 to Nov 30, 2023: about 80 more stars than usual, peak 68 in one day, a spike that tapers off. We couldn't check for an outside explanation.
- Aug 27, 2024 to Aug 30, 2024: about 254 more stars than usual, peak 101 in one day, a spike that tapers off. No outside explanation found, so this burst is unexplained.
- Oct 21, 2024 to Oct 23, 2024: about 83 more stars than usual, peak 55 in one day, a spike that tapers off. We couldn't check for an outside explanation.
- Dec 9, 2024 to Dec 10, 2024: about 66 more stars than usual, peak 54 in one day, a spike that tapers off. We couldn't check for an outside explanation.
- Jun 21, 2025 to Jul 2, 2025: about 603 more stars than usual, peak 154 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in issues and pull requests.
- May 6, 2026 to May 8, 2026: about 82 more stars than usual, peak 67 in one day, a spike that tapers off. No outside explanation found, so this burst is unexplained.
- 3 stars GitHub has since removed (tracked since Oct 14, 2026).
Anyone can buy stars for any repo; bursts alone don't prove the owner did.
- The star history looks organic.
Sources: How star history is analyzed
Risk
CompleteFlags
- Info: The OpenSSF Scorecard for this project is 2.7 out of 10 (deps.dev). Details
License
- Now
- GPL-2.0 (OSI-approved)
- A year ago
- GPL-2.0 (OSI-approved)
Packages
No published packages found.
OpenSSF Scorecard: 2.7 out of 10 (via deps.dev).
Sources: GitHub: DrKLO/Telegram
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- Oct 14, 2026: Caution
- Oct 14, 2026: Caution
Computed 11 hours ago · method 2026.10.2