Best TGStat Alternative for Telegram Groups

TGStat tracks public channels. Metricgram gives you private group analytics plus a complete management suite with gamification, AI, and monetization.

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What is TGStat?

TGStat is one of the largest Telegram analytics and catalog platforms, indexing more than 2.7 million public channels and groups across countries, languages, and categories. It provides channel ratings, subscriber growth tracking, post analytics, engagement metrics, mentions monitoring, and a searchable directory. TGStat is strongest for public-channel research, not private group management.

What TGStat does well

Massive Public Database

Indexes more than 2.7 million Telegram channels and groups across countries, languages, and categories.

Public Channel Analytics

Detailed subscriber growth, engagement rates, post views, and citation index for public channels.

Mentions Monitoring

Track how often your channel is mentioned by other Telegram channels.

Channel Directory & Search

Comprehensive searchable directory with ratings, categories, and regional filtering.

TGStat vs Metricgram

Feature	TGStat	Metricgram
Public Channel Analytics
Private Group Analytics
Channel/Group Directory
Mentions Monitoring
Member Activity Tracking
Welcome Messages
Automatic Replies
Gamification
AI Chatbots
Stripe Payments
Scheduled Messages
Daily Reports
Revenue Intelligence
Invite Tracking
Client portfolio dashboards	Limited or manual
API access	Varies
MCP / AI agent workflows		Included in every paid plan

What Metricgram adds

Private Group Analytics

TGStat only analyzes public channels. Metricgram gives you deep analytics for private groups where real community engagement happens.

Member Management

Track individual member activity, manage roles, and handle moderation — TGStat offers none of this.

Gamification

Boost engagement with points, streaks, scheduled rankings and rewards.

AI Chatbots

Add AI assistants to your group that answer questions automatically.

Monetization

Accept payments and manage subscriptions directly through Stripe.

Full Management Suite

Welcome messages, auto-replies, scheduled messages, summaries — a complete group management toolkit.

How to switch from TGStat to Metricgram

Sign up for Metricgram

Start your 14-day free trial at metricgram.com. No credit card required.

Add Metricgram bot to your group

Add the Metricgram bot as an administrator in your Telegram group.

Explore your analytics

Your dashboard will start showing member activity, message trends, and engagement metrics immediately.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can TGStat analyze private groups?

No. TGStat only works with public Telegram channels and groups. Metricgram is designed specifically for private group analytics and management.

Does Metricgram have a public channel directory like TGStat?

Metricgram has a community directory, but it's focused on Telegram groups managed with the platform. For large-scale public channel discovery, TGStat remains the reference.

Can I use both TGStat and Metricgram?

Absolutely. Use TGStat for public channel intelligence and competitive analysis, and Metricgram for your private group management, analytics, and engagement.