Telegram Connection
Connect to Telegram using a bot token to send messages and photos from your workflows.
Configuration
| Field | Description | Required |
|---|---|---|
| Bot Token | Telegram bot API token | Yes |
Getting Your Bot Token
- Open Telegram and search for @BotFather
- Send
/newbotand follow the prompts to name your bot - BotFather will respond with your bot token (format:
123456:ABC-DEF1234ghIkl-zyx57W2v1u123ew11) - Copy the token
Usage
Once created, this connection becomes available in:
- Telegram Send Message — send text messages
- Telegram Send Photo — send photos with optional captions
TIP
Your bot can only send messages to chats where it has been added. Add the bot to a group or start a conversation with it first. Use the chat ID (numeric) in your node configuration.