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Telegram says app restored on Apple's App Store

Telegram's sudden disappearance from the Apple App Store has users questioning the stability of their messaging platforms.

By · Published August 4, 2026 at 03:27 UTC · Updated August 4, 2026 at 05:24 UTC

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Answered

Why did Telegram disappear from the Apple App Store?

The delisting was driven by regulatory issues in India.

Was Telegram's disappearance from the App Store global?

Yes, the app vanished from the iOS App Store worldwide.

Has Telegram been restored to the Apple App Store?

Yes, Telegram says the app has been restored.

Where it stands

Telegram users worldwide experienced a brief disruption when the app vanished from the Apple App Store. The app's absence was sudden and unexplained, leaving users uncertain about the stability of their messaging platform.

According to coverage from Reuters and Crypto Briefing, the app was restored shortly after. The delisting was driven by regulatory issues in India.

Apple has not yet provided an explanation for the delisting or restoration. The timing of the event is unclear, as is the reason for the app's disappearance and subsequent restoration.

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