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Refather Bot

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14,386monthly users

-7,392 since we began measuring on 7 August 2026

Risers and fallers across the register · movement among entries of 10,000–31,623.

Register entry

Telegram ID5833079621
TypeBot
Username@refatherbot
First recorded16 August 2026
Last confirmed live9 October 2026
Measurements held20
Confirmed unchanged1 time, most recently 9 October 2026
On Telegramt.me/refatherbot

Topic

Other / unclassifiable — a classification, not a measurement. An on-box language model (Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-FP8, prompt version 1) read this channel’s own recent posts on 10 September 2026 and assigned it the closest of 31 fixed categories, at 100% confidence. This is a model’s judgement about what the channel is likely to be about, not a fact this register measured the way a subscriber count or a view count is measured — it can be revised on a later pass, and it carries no weight anywhere else on this page. How this classification works, and why it has no browse page of its own yet.

Growth

14,21921,77817,998.57 August 2026 — 21,778 monthly users7 August 2026 — 21,616 monthly users9 August 2026 — 21,493 monthly users12 August 2026 — 21,360 monthly users14 August 2026 — 21,121 monthly users16 August 2026 — 21,121 monthly users17 August 2026 — 20,908 monthly users20 August 2026 — 20,711 monthly users23 August 2026 — 20,492 monthly users24 August 2026 — 20,388 monthly users27 August 2026 — 20,370 monthly users30 August 2026 — 20,133 monthly users2 September 2026 — 19,503 monthly users6 September 2026 — 18,463 monthly users10 September 2026 — 17,949 monthly users13 September 2026 — 17,248 monthly users17 September 2026 — 16,805 monthly users26 September 2026 — 15,312 monthly users4 October 2026 — 14,219 monthly users9 October 2026 — 14,386 monthly users14,3867 August 20269 October 2026
20 measurements spanning 63 days, net -7,392. Dots are measurements; the straight line between them is drawn to join them, not to claim we know the path taken in between — snapshots are recorded only when a count changes, so gaps mean “no change observed”, never “interpolated”. The vertical axis spans 13,085–22,912 and does not start at zero.
Measurement log — every monthly users count we have recorded
Measured (UTC)Monthly usersChange
9 Oct 2026, 04:5614,386+167
4 Oct 2026, 18:4214,219-1,093
26 Sept 2026, 21:5615,312-1,493
17 Sept 2026, 12:5716,805-443
13 Sept 2026, 23:1717,248-701
10 Sept 2026, 04:2217,949-514
6 Sept 2026, 20:3818,463-1,040
2 Sept 2026, 19:4619,503-630
30 Aug 2026, 21:2520,133-237
27 Aug 2026, 22:5520,370-18
24 Aug 2026, 19:5420,388-104
23 Aug 2026, 06:5920,492-219
20 Aug 2026, 14:5720,711-197
17 Aug 2026, 12:1520,908-213
16 Aug 2026, 03:3121,121no change
14 Aug 2026, 12:1621,121-239
12 Aug 2026, 00:0321,360-133
9 Aug 2026, 19:5121,493-123
7 Aug 2026, 23:1721,616-162
7 Aug 2026, 04:0021,778first reading

Engagement

No post feed to measure. Telegram publishes a readable post stream for channels, not for bots, so views, reactions and engagement rates do not exist for this entry — they are not missing, pending or withheld. The register records what this handle is and what it resolves to.

Mentions

Named by 10 registered channels — every channel on the register whose own posts have named this one, by its current username or any other username it currently holds, merged from two separately captured readings of the same fact so a namer caught by only one of them is not missed and a namer both caught is not counted twice. A username this channel has since dropped is not matched — that handle may belong to someone else now, and crediting today’s namer to yesterday’s owner would misattribute it.

A mention is a weaker signal than a forward and is counted separately for that reason — naming a channel is not republishing it, and a handle in a post body is easy to place deliberately. The post counts beside each row below are distinct posts in which the handle appeared, from posts we have read on both sides — the “Named by N registered channels” figure above is a different count, of distinct NAMING CHANNELS rather than posts, and is not the sum of the rows under it.

Cite this entry

A live page changes as we take new readings, so a citation should name the measurement it is based on, not just the URL. The line below cites the subscriber count as measured 9 October 2026 — this entry's latest reading, not the date you are reading this.

“Refather Bot” (@refatherbot), 14,386 monthly users as measured 9 October 2026. Telegram Register, tgregister.com/channel/refatherbot.

Full measurement history, CC BY 4.0. Every reading this register holds for this entry, not just the latest one, as a dated, downloadable record: CSV · JSON. Free to use with attribution to tgregister.com. Each file carries its own generation timestamp, which is the figure to cite for exactly when the data was retrieved.