On top of that, over the past month we awarded prizes worth more than $2 million to the winners of the 2026 International Olympiads in Informatics and AI.
We're proud to support the best!
On top of that, over the past month we awarded prizes worth more than $2 million to the winners of the 2026 International Olympiads in Informatics and AI.
We're proud to support the best!
Telegram Contests
🏆 Design Contest 2026, Round 2: Results
😲 90% of eligible winners from Round 1 decided to continue making Telegram better and suggested a bunch of meaningful improvements to further polish the apps.
🤲 Thank you all for your efforts – this steady pace and persistence are what set you apart, and it's what we value at Telegram. Keep going!
💡 Now meet the winners and their inventive ideas:
1st PLACE
🥇 Brave Flamingo | Open Channel – $2,300
🥇 Desert Bass | Open Channel – $2,200
🥇 Sexy Leopard | Open Channel – $2,100
🥇 Strict Crow | Open Channel – $2,000
2nd PLACE
🥈 Eager Duck | Open Channel – $1,500
🥈 Humble Cockroach | Open Channel – $1,300
🥈 Sunny Mink | Open Channel – $1,300
🥈 Caring Eagle | Open Channel – $1,300
🥈 Crazy Gnat | Open Channel – $1,200
3rd PLACE
🥉 Cuddly Turtle | Open Channel – $1,000
🥉 Noble Swallow | Open Channel – $1,000
🥉 Merry Bat | Open Channel – $900
🥉 Shiny Fish | Open Channel – $900
🥉 Mighty Crab | Open Channel – $900
4th PLACE
🎖 Nimble Kitten | Open Channel – $700
🎖 Gifted Puma…
😲 90% of eligible winners from Round 1 decided to continue making Telegram better and suggested a bunch of meaningful improvements to further polish the apps.
🤲 Thank you all for your efforts – this steady pace and persistence are what set you apart, and it's what we value at Telegram. Keep going!
💡 Now meet the winners and their inventive ideas:
1st PLACE
🥇 Brave Flamingo | Open Channel – $2,300
🥇 Desert Bass | Open Channel – $2,200
🥇 Sexy Leopard | Open Channel – $2,100
🥇 Strict Crow | Open Channel – $2,000
2nd PLACE
🥈 Eager Duck | Open Channel – $1,500
🥈 Humble Cockroach | Open Channel – $1,300
🥈 Sunny Mink | Open Channel – $1,300
🥈 Caring Eagle | Open Channel – $1,300
🥈 Crazy Gnat | Open Channel – $1,200
3rd PLACE
🥉 Cuddly Turtle | Open Channel – $1,000
🥉 Noble Swallow | Open Channel – $1,000
🥉 Merry Bat | Open Channel – $900
🥉 Shiny Fish | Open Channel – $900
🥉 Mighty Crab | Open Channel – $900
4th PLACE
🎖 Nimble Kitten | Open Channel – $700
🎖 Gifted Puma…
2.7 тыс.
1.4 млн.