Telegram
Learn how to create a telegram chatbot with chatbotgen.
May 12, 2024
Guide to Integrate Telegram
Step 1: Getting Started with Telegram Integration
- Sign in to Chatbotgen and Create Your Bot
- Make sure you have access to your Chatbotgen account. If you don’t have one, create an account.
- Set up your bot by uploading files, Q&As, or adding a prompt.
- Find the Telegram Integration Option:
- Navigate to your chatbot menu
- Click on the “Integrations” tab.
- Select “View” in the Telegram panel
- Select “Integrate”
- Select “New Telegram Bot”
- Follow the displayed steps to connect your Telegram Bot to your chatbot
Step 2: Setting up Telegram Account and App
- Create a Telegram Account or Log in:
- Visit https://web.telegram.org/
- Select “LOG IN BY PHONE NUMBER”
- Follow the steps as shown by Telegram
Step 3: Generate Telegram Bot Token
- Start a chat with BotFather
- Search for “@BotFather” in the search bar.
- Select it.
- Select “Start”
- Create Telegram Bot
- Send the message “/newbot” to BotFather.
- Then, send the name you want for your bot.
- Finally, send the username you want for your bot, it must end in “bot”, for example: “example_username_bot”
- Copy the bot’s token
- It is important to have copied the token provided to us for the Telegram Integration
Step 4: Add Telegram Bot Token to your Chatbotgen Chatbot
- Setting up Telegram Integration
- Paste the token on the telegram integration page in Chatbotgen.
- Select “Add Bot”
Integration Completed
Congratulations! Your chatbot is now ready to assist clients via your Telegram Bot.