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Release 1.0.0 - CreationDate

CreationDate 1.0.0 - Initial release

Overview

This is the first official release of CreationDate, a lightweight, browser-based API to estimate Telegram user creation dates from UserIDs. It works entirely on the client side using a verified JSON dataset of private Telegram accounts.

Features

  • Estimate Telegram user creation date from UserID
  • Returns exact date (YYYY-MM-DD) and human-readable account age
  • Works entirely in the browser (no backend required)
  • Core algorithm implemented in PHP and Python
  • API interface available via static HTML + JS
  • Includes dataset schema and documentation
  • Fully open-source under MIT License

Included

  • api/index.html + api.js – browser API
  • data/tg_points.json – verified Telegram UserID dataset
  • examples/php/estimate.php
  • examples/python/estimate.py
  • README.md, data/README.md, CHANGELOG.md
  • GitHub templates and contributing guidelines
  • .gitignore for Node/Python/OS/IDE/temp files

This release provides the initial functionality for estimating Telegram account creation dates. Data is based on observed private Telegram accounts only, no bots or channels. Accuracy is typically ±weeks for older accounts and ±days for recent accounts.

Dataset and estimation method are fully open-source and available under the MIT License.

Add common ignore patterns for Node, Python, PHP, OS, IDE, and temporary files.
Added a Code of Conduct to guide community contributions.
Added a pull request template to guide contributors.
Add a security policy document for reporting vulnerabilities and supported versions.
Added a bug report template to the issue tracker for better bug reporting.
Add a feature request template for GitHub issues.
Updated feature request template to include additional fields for feature description and usage example.
Updated the feature request template to enhance clarity and engagement.
Updated bug report template with new structure and fields.
This template allows users to suggest improvements or ask questions, with fields for description and PR submission intent.
Add functions to estimate telegram creation date based on user ID and points.
This README provides detailed information about the Telegram UserID reference dataset, including its origin, accuracy, format, usage, limitations, and contribution guidelines.
Defines a JSON schema for Telegram private user ID anchor points, including validation rules and examples.
Added a JSON file containing timestamped data points.
Documented the initial release of the project and its features.
Updated README.md to include project overview, features, API usage, and contribution guidelines.
@WizardLoop WizardLoop merged commit 5c1fee6 into main Jan 25, 2026
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