Username Studio — find short Telegram usernames with a local LLM
Username Studio is a locally-run tool designed to help users find short, available Telegram usernames by generating and scoring candidates using a local LLM. It supports multiple username styles, filters results by length and validity, and allows optional availability checks via the Telegram API. The tool includes a web dashboard for easy interaction and prioritizes user safety with dry-run modes and rate limit handling.
- ▪Username Studio generates 5–6 character Telegram usernames using a local LLM via LM Studio.
- ▪The tool scores usernames based on readability, brandability, meaning, and rarity before checking availability.
- ▪All data is stored locally in SQLite, and the app includes a Flask-based web dashboard running at http://127.0.0.1:8080.
- ▪Safety features include dry-run mode, explicit user confirmation for actions, and Telegram rate limit compliance.
- ▪The project is open source, built with Python, and supports local execution without cloud dependencies.
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try { if(localStorage) { let currentUser = localStorage.getItem('current_user'); if (currentUser) { currentUser = JSON.parse(currentUser); if (currentUser.id === 3907683) { document.getElementById('article-show-container').classList.add('current-user-is-article-author'); } } } } catch (e) { console.error(e); } sattop 02 Posted on May 2 Username Studio — find short Telegram usernames with a local LLM #python #showdev #opensource #telegram If you've ever tried to find a short, clean Telegram username — you know how painful it is. Everything good is taken. You end up typing random combinations for 20 minutes. I built a local tool to fix that. What is Username Studio? Username Studio generates, scores, and checks short Telegram usernames (5–6 chars) using a local LLM.
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