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Send Telegram Message
5 min
purpose to send automated messages to telegram users or groups directly from your workflow this node allows you to connect a telegram bot and deliver text based notifications, alerts, or updates without leaving the simplita automation environment problem statement manually sending telegram messages or alerts for workflow updates can slow down communication and increase response time the send telegram message node solves this by integrating telegram bot api directly into your workflow, enabling instant automated notifications, status updates, and alerts requirements must have an active telegram bot token (created using botfather) must have a valid chat id (user or group id where the message will be sent) should support message variables for dynamic message content requires correct api method selection (e g , send message) use cases send real time workflow alerts or updates notify users when a process completes (e g , data upload or approval) deliver ai generated messages or summaries directly to telegram send error or status logs from backend automation create notification systems for support or team channels outcome sends a message directly to the specified telegram chat or group via the connected bot, using either static or dynamic content from your workflow variables how to use 1\ add the telegram node drag and drop the send telegram message node into your workflow canvas this node will handle sending automated messages through your telegram bot 2\ configure the node go to the configuration tab field description example bot token enter your telegram bot token from botfather 123456\ abcdef1234ghikl zyx57w2v1u123ew11 chat id enter the user or group chat id where the message should be sent 987654321 message enter the message text or reference a variable process completed successfully for user {{username}} you can use variables like {{workflowvars status}} or {{airesponse}} for dynamic messages 3\ choose a method switch to the method tab select the telegram api method you want to use from the dropdown method description send message sends a text message to the specified chat currently, send message is the default supported method for sending text messages (additional telegram api methods like sendphoto, senddocument, or sendaudio may be added in future updates ) 4\ save configuration once the bot token , chat id , message , and method are set, click save to confirm your node settings 5\ test the node click run node or execute your workflow if configured correctly, you’ll receive the telegram message in your selected chat or group instantly