Question 1

How many Telegram bots does Telegram Ads Spy index?

Accepted Answer

Telegram Ads Spy currently indexes 18,065 Telegram bots matching this filter. The full pool is over 18k bots opted into the cashier vertical (mini-apps + Stars promotions). Bot metadata (active users, Stars rating, mini-app flag, niche) is refreshed by our regional observer network every 5 minutes.

Question 2

What is a Telegram mini-app?

Accepted Answer

A mini-app is a bot that launches a web view inside Telegram via its "main app" button. We flag bots with this capability and rank them by monthly active users on /miniapps.

Question 3

What are cashier bots?

Accepted Answer

Cashier bots accept Telegram Stars, paid messages, paid media or run Premium giveaways. They are surfaced via the "Cashier" filter on this directory and rolled up on /cashier.

Question 4

What does G.Media operate?

Accepted Answer

G.Media (G MEDIA PARTNERS EUROPE d.o.o.) operates a curated registry of 12 official Telegram handles — flagship products, conversational assistants, AI-guides and utilities, plus the @idbot personal account. Pinned at the top of this page. Third-party bot data on this page comes from our regional observer network.