What Telegram Premium unlocks
Premium roughly doubles your limits and adds premium-only tools:
- 4 GB file uploads (free is 2 GB) and faster, prioritised downloads.
- No ads — removes the sponsored messages in large public channels.
- Voice-to-text transcription for voice and video messages, plus real-time chat translation.
- Custom emoji, extra reactions, premium stickers, animated profile pictures, emoji statuses and a Premium badge next to your name.
- Join up to ~1,000 channels, 20 chat folders, 4 accounts, more pinned chats and a longer bio.
- Channel boosts (one subscription = 4 boosts), Telegram Business tools and extra Stories features.
Exact limits shift as Telegram raises them, but the headline is: double the room, no ads, and the power-user features.
Why it's cheaper as a gift than in the app
Telegram itself says buying Premium inside the iPhone or Android app is the priciest way, because Apple and Google add roughly a 30% store fee. When Premium is delivered as an official gift (through Telegram's Fragment platform, the same system Telegram runs), that store fee is skipped — so the exact same Premium lands on your account for less. That's the whole trick: no cheaper 'version', just the same official subscription without the app-store markup.
How gifting to your @username works
All we need is your public @username — nothing else. No password, no login code, no access to your account. The subscription is applied directly and officially to your real account by Telegram, and you get a notification when it lands (usually within minutes). Two things to know: you must have a public @username set in Telegram (Settings → Username), and gifts come in 3, 6 or 12 months — there's no 1-month gift (monthly only exists as the in-app subscription). Anyone who asks for your password or login code is not doing this the official way — never hand those over.
Is it safe, and does it auto-renew?
It's completely safe because it's the official gift pipe — the same one Telegram uses. Your account isn't touched beyond receiving the Premium. And because a gift has no card attached to it, nothing auto-charges you: it simply runs for its 3, 6 or 12 months and then ends, and you top up again whenever you want. You pay us by card or crypto, and delivery is fast.
Step by step
- Set a public @username in Telegram if you don't have one (Settings → Username).
- Open the SlayKeys bot @slaykeys_bot and choose Telegram Premium — 3, 6 or 12 months.
- Send your @username (not your phone number or password).
- Pay by card or crypto.
- Premium is gifted straight to your account, officially — you'll get a Telegram notification, usually within minutes.