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SocialToAI pricing: Telegram channel API

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60% complete: 3 of the 5 fields on our checklistSee the 5 fields

$0.00per 1,000 channelsWe haven't run SocialToAI through our Telegram channel API benchmark yet.This plan is free. We rank 120 plans for Telegram channel APIs by price. Half the plans cost $1.357 per 1,000 channels or less.Zapi's Rp399,000 (about $22) monthly plan is the cheapest paid plan per 1,000 channels: $0.022.
Type a number to see the cheapest SocialToAI plan for that many channels. The table below then sorts the other plans by what each costs.
Plan: Free one of SocialToAI's 4 plans
Call: POST /v1/user_profile SocialToAI's only call for this API
API: Telegram channel API one of SocialToAI's 44 APIs

About this item

  • Live. You get the channel from Telegram when you call the API.
  • 3 of the 5 fields on our checklist. Bio, Verified, Followers.
  • Nothing to pay. You get 100 credits once, enough for 50 calls. Calls stop once your credits run out. Credits never expire.
  • One call. You send username to POST /v1/user_profile. You set platform to "telegram". The call returns the channel's details.
  • Who can get it: anyone who signs in with a Google account or an email code. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.

SocialToAI: Telegram channel API alternatives

SocialToAI alternatives: other Telegram channel API providers by price

The table starts with SocialToAI's cheapest paid plan. Next come plans from other providers with the price per 1,000 channels closest to SocialToAI's. Each plan in the table gives live data.

SocialToAI, $200 packSocialCrawl, £49 packProLevelMax, $10,000 pack, Enterprise $10,000+ top-up (15% bonus), POST /v1/run, Telegram channel messagesCyberWareX, top-upglim.sh, pay as you go
$ per 1,000 channels$4.00$3.267$4.435$4.545$5.00
Completeness60%80%60%20%60%
Billingpay firstpay firstpay firstpay firstpay as you go
Pay$200£49$10,000any amountper call
Enough for50,000 calls20,000 callsabout 2,254,901 resultsas many as you pay foras many as you pay for
Freshnesslivelivelivelivelive
Who can get itanyone who signs in with a Google account or an email codeanyone 18 or overanyone who sends the Contact sales form (company, work email, top-up amount, use case), paid by bank transfer and invoicedanyoneanyone, with no account or API key, paying each call in USDC from a wallet: x402 on Base, Solana or Monad, or MPP on Tempo

Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-11-07.

  1. socialtoai.com/docs/credits-and-billing
  2. socialtoai.com/docs/data-and-usage
  3. socialtoai.com/linkedin-user-profile-api
  4. socialtoai.com/pricing
  5. socialtoai.com/telegram-user-profile-api
  6. socialtoai.com/terms

Product details

The key fields this plan's answer can hold, then each filled column in its row on the sheet.

  • Bio
  • Photo, not in the answer
  • Verified
  • Followers
  • Posts, not in the answer
Price
$ per 1,000 channels$0.00
Percall
Billingfree
Charges
Repeat free5 minutes
Also pays forfrom the same budget: 215 other calls
Overage
Units caphard
Not found
$ per 1,000$0.00
In their words
Their pitchGet any public Telegram account by handle and get back name, bio and followers, as JSON over HTTP or from your AI client over MCP.
Data
Freshnesslive
Keep datano limit
Use dataUse the service lawfully and within the published rate limits. Do not try to identify the people behind anonymised comments, do not resell or share keys, and do not use the service to harass anyone. You are responsible for complying with the laws that apply to your use of the data.
Plan
Pay$0
You get100 credits
Enough for50 calls, once
Expiresnever
Rate limit
Per second5
Concurrent5
Batch1
Speed
Answerin the call
The call
You sendplatform "telegram", username
MethodPOST
Path/v1/user_profile
About the plan
PlanFree
Who can get itanyone who signs in with a Google account or an email code
The 10 fields the plan's answer can hold

username, name, channel URL, bio, verified, subscribers, request ID, fetched at, warnings, credits remaining

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