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https://github.com/TGX-Android/Telegram-X

Starting 0.25.0.1555 beta Telegram X supports displaying custom emoji in all places of the app.

To get this version, you may subscribe to beta through this link and receive it like a regular update through Google Play.

Alternatively, you may download an APK from this official channel.

0.25.0.1555 also comes with many new features and bugfixes. You can the check source code and full list of changes on GitHub: #217, #205.

Telegram X was updated to version 0.25.1.1560

Brief overview of new features and changes:
https://telegra.ph/Telegram-X-10-06

We also announce the second round of the contest for Android developers: https://news.1rj.ru/str/contest/300

Anyone can participate by submitting pull requests to the repository that address at least one of three tasks until October 30th, 23:59 Dubai Time.

Telegram X was updated to version 0.25.6.1605

Brief overview of new features and changes:
https://telegra.ph/Telegram-X-03-08

Telegram X was updated to version 0.25.6.1615

It includes over 40 fixes of crashes and bugs, optimizations for low end devices and overall stability improvements.

You can always check the list of changes in the Telegram X source code in Settings — Changes in Source Code.

List of changes in TDLib source code will be available here within couple days.

Telegram X was updated to version 0.25.6.1624

– Access up to 200 recent stickers
– Emoji 15.0 support
– Automatic switch between proxies
– Indicator near menu button on main screen
– Resolved an issue when resuming paused download of any media type could ignore the downloaded part and start from the beginning
– Other improvements and bugfixes.

Read more:
https://telegra.ph/Telegram-X-04-02

Telegram X was updated to version 0.25.10.1647

– Built-in translation tools
– Advanced text formatting
– Emoji statuses
– Internal voice calls improvements
– Now relies on public TDLib version & OpenSSL 1.1.1u for encryption
– Other improvements and bugfixes.

Read more:
https://telegra.ph/Telegram-X-08-02

Telegram X was updated to version 0.26.3.1674

– Custom emoji and reactions
– Archive settings
– Select and adjust link preview
– Media-only groups support
– In-app avatar picker
– Improved notifications reliability
– Notifications on Android Auto
– Other features and bugfixes.

Read more:
https://telegra.ph/Telegram-X-2023-12-31

Most features of this update were rolling out in December.
Now available for everyone.

Telegram X was updated to version 0.26.8.1717

– Read Time in Private Chats
– Edit and Replace media messages
– Crop and mirror videos
– Draw over received photos
– Faster video streaming
– Reworked video compression
– Add captions to files before sending them
– Correct rendering of RTL (Arabic, Hebrew, Persian) and mixed-direction messages
– Set and view others Date of Birth
– Similar channels
– Resolved notification issues for recently registered accounts
– Manage collectible usernames
– Eliminated over 35 bugs and 15 crashes
– Over 40 additional improvements
– Many other changes

Read more:
https://telegra.ph/Telegram-X-05-10

Telegram X was updated to version 0.26.9.1730

– Chat Folders: create customized subset of your primary chat list
– Folders Appearance: modify tabs style and position on screen
– Folder Icons: choose icons to easily distinguish your folders
– Chat Filter inside a folder
– Global Chat Filter for all tabs
– Select Folder when sharing inside the app
– Share Folders with others
– Add shared folders via t.me/addlist links
– Hide Chat Folder without deleting it
– Archive as Folder option
– Other features and improvements.

Read more:
https://telegra.ph/Telegram-X-06-08

Telegram X was updated to version 0.28.1.1771

– App now fits entire screen on Android 11 and higher
– Full-screen media viewer
– View in Thread in replies message menu
– System navigation gestures support
– Option to use iris or face biometrics as Passcode Lock
– Resolved an issue that could prevent logging in
– Improved stability and performance
– Other features and changes.

Download:
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.thunderdog.challegram