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Telegram Bot β€” Messaging, Groups & Channel Management

Control Telegram bots natively. Send/receive messages, manage groups and channels, process commands, handle media, and build conversational flows β€” the #1 interface for AI agent interaction.

The Primary Interface for AI Agents

Telegram is the most popular messaging platform for AI agent interaction worldwide. With rich bot APIs, inline keyboards, file sharing, and group management, it's the ideal always-on command center for OpenClaw.

  • Bidirectional Messaging: Send alerts and receive commands. Your AI agent in your pocket, 24/7.
  • Rich Media: Send/receive photos, documents, voice messages, and video. Process them with other skills.
  • Group Management: Monitor team channels, auto-respond to FAQs, moderate content.
  • Inline Keyboards: Build interactive menus and confirmation dialogs for critical actions.

Configuration

"mcpServers": {
  "telegram": {
    "command": "npx",
    "args": ["-y", "@mcp/telegram-bot-server"],
    "env": { "TELEGRAM_BOT_TOKEN": "your-bot-token" }
  }
}

Create your bot via @BotFather on Telegram to get a token.

Top Prompts

  1. "Send my daily task summary to my Telegram at 8 AM every morning."
  2. "Monitor the #alerts channel and forward any urgent messages to me immediately."
  3. "When someone sends a photo to the bot, analyze it and respond with a description."
  4. "Set up an inline keyboard for server management: [Restart] [Logs] [Status] [Deploy]."
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