

Not only did the app's name change, but the developer's name was changed under the name of Telegram LLC, even the Google Play contact email also has the Telegram domain - although the name of Challegram has been kept in the URL.

The first prize was obtained by the project called Challegram in the TDLib library category, a program to develop multiplatform, secure, easy-to-use and multilanguage Telegram clients.įrom Challegram it was renamed Telegram X, although the reason behind this change has not been entirely clear. The idea came from Telegram Android Challenge, a contest promoted by the company itself in 2016, in which innovative and viable ideas were proposed for all types of users. According to creator Pavel Durov, it serves as internal competition in the company, to promote innovation and get new ideas in this sector. It is a kind of experimental app, presenting more advanced functions or developments in advance, which will then be reflected in Telegram. It is an instant messaging app that works on the basis of the original version, which does not need to be pre-installed to enjoy this 2.o version. What is Telegram X and where does this idea come from?
