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Telegram

Setup

Telegram uses the Bot API. You'll need to create a bot through BotFather.

Create a Bot

Message @BotFather on Telegram and use the /newbot command. Follow the prompts to name your bot and get an API token.

Add the Token

In your ThinkFleet dashboard, go to Channels → Telegram and paste your bot token.

Start Chatting

Send a message to your bot on Telegram. Your AI agent is now live.

Features

  • Full DM and group support
  • Topic/thread support in supergroups
  • Inline images, audio, video, and documents
  • Voice note transcription
  • Bot commands
  • Reply threading

Group Chats

Add your bot to any Telegram group. By default, it responds only when mentioned. For supergroups with topics, each topic gets its own isolated session.