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Telegram uses empty states to add personality, e.g., a chick hatching from an egg on first setup. Our UX Bites cover small onboarding details like this.
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The first-run screen shows a chick hatching from an egg instead of a blank inbox
An illustrated empty state signals a fresh start, so nothing reads as broken
Tiny onboarding illustrations cost little but shape the first few seconds
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Last updated: 27/08/2026
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