What problem does it solve?
This Skill removes the friction of setting up Telegram bot credentials for projects by guiding token creation, validation, chat ID discovery, and safe environment-based configuration.
Core Features & Use Cases
- Token Validation: Verifies whether a Telegram bot token is valid and returns bot details for confirmation.
- Chat ID Discovery: Collects chat IDs from bot updates so messages can be routed correctly.
- Project Setup Support: Creates or updates .env files with the required Telegram variables for application integration.
- Mercury Integration: Reads Telegram settings from Mercury configuration and tests or inspects them directly.
- Use Case: A developer can use this Skill to onboard a new Telegram notification bot for an app, confirm the token works, find the target chat, and store the credentials in the project environment.
Quick Start
Ask the Skill to help you set up a Telegram bot token for your project and store the validated token and chat ID in your environment file.