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Read your Telegram unread. Without reading it.

2 starsPython

Unread – CLI that turns Telegram, YouTube and files into cited reports

by maxbolgarin·Jun 25, 2026·2 points·0 comments
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AI Analysis

●●SolidBig BrainSolve My Problem

Citation-linked reports beat generic LLM summaries — every claim traces back to source.

Strengths
  • •Map-reduce summarization with clickable citations to exact messages and timestamps.
  • •Unified interface for Telegram, YouTube, web pages, PDFs, voice messages, and stdin.
  • •Self-hosted Telegram bot mode lets you forward content directly for instant reports.
Weaknesses
  • •Requires your own LLM API key — no built-in model or free tier included.
  • •Telegram-specific focus limits appeal compared to general document summarizers.
Category
AI/ML
Target Audience

Researchers, analysts, and heavy Telegram users drowning in unread content

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