{
 "meta": {
  "dataset": "Subscriber history — @trueresearch",
  "channel": "https://tgregister.com/channel/trueresearch",
  "retrieved_at": "2026-08-18T14:33:27.203Z",
  "licence": "CC BY 4.0 — attribute to tgregister.com",
  "n_readings": 12,
  "window": {
   "from": "2026-08-06T00:19:54.674Z",
   "to": "2026-08-18T14:12:05.214Z"
  },
  "columns": {
   "ts": "when this reading was taken, UTC",
   "subscribers": "the count read (or, for source 3, carried over) — see source below",
   "source": {
    "0": "sweep.py — t.me/<name> profile page",
    "1": "promote.py — Bot API getChat",
    "2": "resolve.py — MTProto",
    "3": "spromote.py — t.me/s/<name> post preview (figure carried over from an earlier profile read, not the preview’s own rounded header)",
    "4": "remeasure.py — t.me/<name> profile page, re-read on a schedule"
   }
  },
  "note": "Snapshots are written only when a reading changes: a gap in ts means \"no change observed between readings\", never \"not measured\" and never \"interpolated\". Readings from different sources are separate lineages that do not confirm one another — subtracting across them can attribute a change to a period nothing was actually read in. Full method: https://tgregister.com/methodology#measuring"
 },
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   "ts": "2026-08-06T00:19:54.674Z",
   "subscribers": 26544,
   "source": 0
  },
  {
   "ts": "2026-08-06T02:02:04.800Z",
   "subscribers": 26544,
   "source": 3
  },
  {
   "ts": "2026-08-08T01:13:56.521Z",
   "subscribers": 26546,
   "source": 4
  },
  {
   "ts": "2026-08-09T01:21:12.251Z",
   "subscribers": 26549,
   "source": 4
  },
  {
   "ts": "2026-08-09T23:37:53.425Z",
   "subscribers": 26547,
   "source": 4
  },
  {
   "ts": "2026-08-10T20:38:17.164Z",
   "subscribers": 26543,
   "source": 4
  },
  {
   "ts": "2026-08-11T20:13:47.286Z",
   "subscribers": 26535,
   "source": 4
  },
  {
   "ts": "2026-08-12T23:35:55.822Z",
   "subscribers": 26530,
   "source": 4
  },
  {
   "ts": "2026-08-14T12:28:49.528Z",
   "subscribers": 26531,
   "source": 4
  },
  {
   "ts": "2026-08-16T02:14:02.794Z",
   "subscribers": 26534,
   "source": 4
  },
  {
   "ts": "2026-08-17T12:08:11.076Z",
   "subscribers": 26522,
   "source": 4
  },
  {
   "ts": "2026-08-18T14:12:05.214Z",
   "subscribers": 26514,
   "source": 4
  }
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