The ‘Telegram Premium’ service in India is available on the iPhone at Rs 469 a month. The price of premium subscription on Android is yet to be announced. In a blog post, the company has said that after taking monthly subscriptions, users of ‘Telegram Premium’ will be able to upload files up to 4GB. This limit is currently 2 GB. This means that users will have more space to share files and media files on the app. Users who do not have a premium subscription will also be able to download more than 2 GB size files, which will have been sent by the premium subscribers. However, premium users will be able to download these files more fast.
In addition, premium users will be able to follow up to 1,000 channels. Will be able to make 20 chat folders with 200 chats. Paid users can also add fourth account to the Telegram app. Apart from this, he will be able to save 10 favorite stickers.
Paid users will be able to write their long bio with links. He will be able to add more characters to media captions and will be able to use 400 GIFs. Premium users will also have the facility that they will be able to convert their voice messages into text.
Every premium users will be given a special badge. This will appear in the chat list ahead of the names of badges users and in the member list in the group, which will tell that such and such a user is a premium member. Premium users will also be able to change their default app icons. Users taking premium service will not need to see sponsored messages on many big channels.
Apart from this, the company has introduced some Imprutions for all its users. Under this, the new members will not be able to write anything in the chat box without the approval of the admin. Before allowing the message to the group, the admin will be able to follow the rules by chatting with new users. Along with this, verification badges have also been brought for groups, channels and bots. Verified channels, groups etc. will be verified here on at least two social media platforms.