Use Telegram from Claude
Add the Telegram connection to a Space that runs Claude, then use it from every channel in that Space.
ConnectorTelegram
Telegram integration for Claude and Codex
Connect Telegram once, then control which Spaces can use its approved tools and data without pasting credentials into prompts or threads.
CategoryCommunication & Meetings
Use Telegram from Codex
Add the Telegram connection to a Space that runs Codex, then use it from every channel in that Space.
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Connect your own OpenClaw to Sidekick while type.com provides the conversations, permissions, connections, skills, and automations.
Communication & Meetings
What the Telegram connector can do
Telegram is a fast cloud messenger, and its Bot API lets you operate bots that post in chats, react to inline buttons, and manage groups. Connect your bot to type.com and Claude can take care of routine bot housekeeping from a shared thread, such as correcting a posted announcement, moving messages between chats, or rotating a group's invite link.
One connection, many Spaces
Connect Telegram once, then decide which Spaces can use it in threads, skills, automations, and coding work.
What teams do with Telegram in type.com
Correct or retract announcements
Fix a typo in a message your bot already posted, or remove it entirely, without someone logging into the bot tooling by hand.
Edit the Telegram bot's last message in our community group to change the webinar time to 4pm UTC.
Rotate a leaked invite link
When a group's join link spreads too far, generate a new primary link so the old one stops working, then share the fresh one with the team.
Our Telegram beta group link got posted publicly. Export a new primary invite link and post it here.
Route messages to the right chat
Forward a user report or update from one chat into another, such as moving a bug report from the public group into the internal ops chat.
Forward message 4821 from the Telegram support group to our internal ops chat.
Representative actions
- Answer Callback Query
Replies to a tap on an inline keyboard button, showing the user a notification or alert in response.
- Export Chat Invite Link
Creates a fresh primary invite link for a chat and cancels the old one. The bot needs admin rights.
- Delete Message
Removes a message from a chat, subject to Telegram limits such as the 48 hour window in groups.
- Edit Message
Changes the text of a message the bot itself sent, for quick corrections after posting.
- Forward Message
Sends an existing message from one chat to another. Service messages cannot be forwarded.
Connection
API and auth details
Telegram's Bot API is an HTTP interface for creating bots that send and receive messages, manage chats, process commands, upload/download files, use inline keyboards, answer callback queries, and respond to updates through polling or webhooks. Bots authenticate with tokens issued by BotFather.
- Source
- type.com catalog metadata
- Auth schemes
- API key
- Official site
- https://telegram.org/
Source links
FAQ
Questions people ask before connecting Telegram
Can Claude manage my Telegram bot from type.com?
Yes. With a Telegram connection shared to a Space, Claude can edit, delete, and forward bot messages, answer callback queries, and export invite links when you ask in a thread. Everyone in the thread sees what the bot did.
How does Telegram authentication work in type.com?
Telegram bots use a token issued by BotFather. You add that token once to the connection as an API key, then choose which Spaces can use it. Nobody needs to paste the token into a prompt.
Can the bot edit messages other people sent?
No. Telegram only lets a bot edit messages it authored itself. The bot can delete some messages from others if it has admin rights, within Telegram's time limits for groups.
Is this the same as an MCP server for Telegram?
Not exactly. type.com uses connectors and connections to give selected Spaces access to approved app tools and data. Some connectors use hosted MCP, while others use OAuth, API keys, service accounts, or custom APIs.
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