Channel-Specific

beginner

5 min

Telegram Bot

OpenClaw agent for Telegram. BotFather integration, inline commands, and group chat support.

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openclaw.json

# openclaw.json — Telegram Bot
{
  "name": "Telegram Agent",
  "model": "anthropic/claude-sonnet",
  "system": "You are a helpful assistant on Telegram for {business}. Answer questions, provide information, and assist users. Be concise and friendly.",
  "channels": {
    "telegram": {
      "enabled": true,
      "token_ref": "TELEGRAM_BOT_TOKEN"
    }
  }
}

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What This Template Includes

BotFather token integration

Inline commands and buttons

Group and private chat support

Media message handling

Auto-reply configuration

Perfect For

Customer support via Telegram

Community management

Notification and alert bots

International audience engagement

Security Level: standard

Includes 70+ approval gates, encrypted secrets, and full audit trail. Production-ready.

Common Questions

How do I get a bot token?▾

Message @BotFather on Telegram to create a bot and get your token. Add it to Clawctl.

Does it work in group chats?▾

Yes. Configure the bot to respond when mentioned or to all messages in a group.

Can it send files and images?▾

Yes. Full media support including documents, images, and voice messages.

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5 min to deploy. $49/month. Full security included. No DevOps required.

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