Find Telegram User
Resolve usernames, phone numbers, or IDs to full user/chat profile information.
Usage
/usr/bin/env bash << 'EOF'
SCRIPT="${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT:-$HOME/.claude/plugins/marketplaces/cc-skills/plugins/tlg}/scripts/send.py"
# By username
uv run --python 3.13 "$SCRIPT" find-user @username
# By user ID
uv run --python 3.13 "$SCRIPT" find-user 2124832490
# By phone (must be in contacts)
uv run --python 3.13 "$SCRIPT" find-user +16043008878
# Works for groups/channels too
uv run --python 3.13 "$SCRIPT" find-user @channelname
EOF
Output
Returns JSON with profile information:
{
"type": "User",
"id": 2124832490,
"first_name": "Name",
"last_name": null,
"username": "username",
"phone": "1234567890",
"bot": false
}
For groups/channels:
{
"type": "Channel",
"id": 1234567890,
"title": "Group Name",
"username": "groupname",
"participants_count": 42
}