telegram-notify

Send Telegram notifications with markdown, retries, and rate limiting.

Updated Feb 4, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/leprachuan/pot-o-skills --skill telegram-notify-leprachuan
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Skill: telegram-notify
Source: https://github.com/leprachuan/pot-o-skills/tree/main/telegram-notify
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/leprachuan/pot-o-skills --skill telegram-notify-leprachuan

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires python-telegram-bot, requests, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill ensures your important messages and alerts are reliably delivered via Telegram, even with network issues or high message volume.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Send Notifications: Send text messages with support for Telegram's markdown formatting.
  • Auto-Retry & Rate Limiting: Automatically retries failed messages and enforces rate limits to prevent flooding.
  • Use Case: Get instant alerts on your phone when a critical server error occurs, or receive daily summaries of system status updates.

Quick Start

Send a Telegram notification with the message "System maintenance scheduled for tomorrow at 10 AM".

Frequently Asked Questions about telegram-notify

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I send Telegram notifications from a Python application?

To send Telegram notifications from a Python application, use a bot token and chat ID via the python-telegram-bot dependency. This integration enables real-time message delivery with markdown formatting support.

What is the best way to handle Telegram message delivery failures automatically?

Handling Telegram message delivery failures automatically requires auto-retry with exponential backoff. This mechanism ensures important alerts are reliably delivered even when network issues or high message volumes occur.

Does this Telegram bot integration support markdown formatting in alerts?

Yes, this Telegram bot integration supports markdown formatting in alerts. You can format text messages sent through the bot token and chat ID to structure your real-time status updates and notifications.

Can I enforce rate limiting to prevent flooding a Telegram chat with alerts?

Yes, you can enforce configurable rate limiting to prevent flooding a Telegram chat with alerts. This feature automatically manages message frequency alongside auto-retries to ensure reliable delivery without exceeding platform limits.

How do I test the connection before sending real-time alerts to Telegram?

You can test the connection before sending real-time alerts to Telegram using the built-in connection testing feature. This verifies your bot token and chat ID configuration to ensure subsequent message history logging and delivery will function properly.