PHPlus Messenger (Unofficial Telegram Client)
Plus Messenger is a modified messaging application built on the Telegram API, providing enhanced organization and customization features not found in the official client.Application Specifications
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Android Version | 5.0 and up |
| Current Version | Latest (includes bug fixes and minor improvements) |
| Total Downloads | 50,000,000+ |
| Language Support | 20+ languages |
| API Framework | Telegram API |
Key Features
Chat Management and Organization
- Separated Tabs: Dedicated tabs for Users, Groups, Channels, Bots, Favorites, Unread, and Admin/Creator roles.
- Custom Categories: Create and manage specific chat groups (e.g., Work, Family); supports save/restore functionality.
- Multi-Account Support: Support for up to 10 concurrent accounts.
- Advanced Pinning: Increased limit of pinned chats to 100.
- Sorting: Multiple chat sorting algorithms.
- Bulk Actions: Select all chats for mass read/mute/archive operations.
Media and File Handling
- Sticker Management: Increased limit of 20 favorite stickers.
- File Naming: Option to save documents using the original file name.
- Transmission Quality: Manual selection of photo quality prior to sending.
- Download Management: Real-time visibility of download progress.
- Video Messaging: Ability to initiate round video messages using the primary rear camera.
Interface and UI Customization
- Tab Customization: Extensive options to modify tab layout and appearance.
- Themes and Design: Over 10 unique bubble and checkmark designs; support for system fonts and emojis.
- Quick Bar: Rapid switching between active conversations.
- Floating Elements: Notifications for user status (online/writing) and time-stamped floating dates.
- Navigation Menu: Toggle visibility of options, including night mode and mobile number masking (show username instead).
Privacy and Messaging Tools
- Advanced Forwarding: Forward messages without original quotes; includes ability to edit captions before sending.
- Text Utilities: Copy specific selections of text within a message.
- User Metadata: Display user bio directly within chat interfaces.
- Privacy Controls: Hide mobile numbers from the navigation drawer and settings menu.
- Data Portability: Save and restore Plus Messenger settings configurations.
Modified Features
| Feature | Implementation |
|---|---|
| Restriction Bypass | Tools for saving or forwarding content from restricted/copyrighted channels. |
| OTP/Login Workaround | Support for login via Telegram X or official client integration to receive OTP when SMS is unavailable. |
| Security Handling | Custom encryption applied; security flag detections are identified as false positives. |
| Privacy Mode | Integrated Ghost Mode (subject to ongoing bug fixes). |