add-telegram

Integrate Telegram as a messaging channel for NanoClaw with bot token authentication.

Updated Feb 11, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Teninq/digital-stat-prog --skill add-telegram-teninq
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: add-telegram
Source: https://github.com/Teninq/digital-stat-prog/tree/main/.claude/skills/add-telegram
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Teninq/digital-stat-prog --skill add-telegram-teninq

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires grammy.

What problem does it solve?

Adds Telegram as a messaging channel to NanoClaw, enabling Telegram-based routing, inbound processing, and bot-driven interactions across private chats and groups.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Replace WhatsApp: Telegram can serve as the sole messaging channel.
  • Add alongside: Run Telegram alongside existing channels for multi-channel capability.
  • Flexible channel roles: control channel (triggers actions) or notification channel (receives outputs only).
  • Registration and routing: supports per-chat registration, triggers, and inbound/outbound messaging.

Quick Start

Install grammy, create a Telegram bot with BotFather, obtain the bot token, and connect it to NanoClaw using the Telegram channel configuration.

Frequently Asked Questions about add-telegram

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I add Telegram as a messaging channel for bot interactions?

You can add Telegram as a messaging channel by installing grammy, obtaining a bot token from BotFather, and configuring it via environment variables. This enables message routing and bot-driven interactions across private chats and groups.

Can I run Telegram alongside WhatsApp for multi-channel bot messaging?

Yes, you can run Telegram alongside WhatsApp for multi-channel capability. You can also use Telegram to replace WhatsApp entirely, or set it up as a notification-only or trigger-only channel.

Do I need grammy to configure a Telegram bot channel?

Yes, grammy is a required dependency for this Telegram channel integration. It powers the TelegramChannel class implementation, which conforms to the Channel interface for routing inbound and outbound messages.

How does inbound message delivery work for a Telegram bot channel?

Inbound message delivery is handled through onMessage and onChatMetadata callbacks. The TelegramChannel class receives incoming messages and routes them through a centralized channel resolver for outbound responses.

Can I use Telegram as a trigger-only channel for notifications in private chats?

Yes, Telegram can be configured as a trigger-only or notification channel. It supports per-chat registration across private chats and groups, allowing you to control whether the channel triggers actions or only receives outputs.

What are the limitations of replacing WhatsApp with a Telegram bot channel?

Replacing WhatsApp with a Telegram bot channel requires a valid bot token from BotFather and the grammy dependency. It relies on a centralized channel resolver for outbound messaging and conforms to the standard Channel interface.