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1. Creating a Telegram Bot Using Pabbly Connect
To create a Telegram bot, you need to access Pabbly Connect. Start by opening a new tab and searching for Pabbly Connect. Visit the landing page and click on the “Sign Up for Free” option to create a free trial account.
Once you log in, navigate to the workflow builder in Pabbly Connect. You will see a window with a trigger and an action. Click on the “Add Trigger” button, select the application as “Schedule”, and choose the event as “Schedule Workflow”. Click the connect button to proceed.
2. Scheduling Your Workflow with Pabbly Connect
In this step, you will schedule your workflow using Pabbly Connect. When prompted about when to run the workflow, select the option for daily execution. Choose the specific time you want the messages to be sent to your Telegram channel.
- Select the time for daily execution.
- Click on the save button to confirm.
This setup ensures that your workflow is scheduled to run daily at the specified time. Once saved, close the setup window to proceed with generating messages for your Telegram bot.
3. Generating Messages Using Pabbly Connect
Now, you will generate messages to be sent to your Telegram group. Click on the “Add Action” button and select “OpenAI” as your application. Choose the event as “Chat GPT” and click on the connect button.
You will need to create a new connection by obtaining an API token from OpenAI. Log into your OpenAI account, create a new secret key, and copy it into Pabbly Connect. Save the connection to proceed.
4. Setting Up Your Telegram Bot with Pabbly Connect
After generating the message, you will now set up your Telegram bot. Click on “Add New Action” and search for “Telegram Bot”. Choose the event as “Send a Text Message” and click on the connect button.
- Obtain the token from the BotFather in Telegram.
- Name your bot and set a username ending with ‘bot’.
Once you have the token, paste it into Pabbly Connect and save the connection. You will also need to add this bot to your Telegram channel and grant it admin rights for it to send messages.
5. Finalizing Your Telegram Bot Setup with Pabbly Connect
Finally, you need to finalize the setup by obtaining your chat ID from the Telegram channel. Open your channel and copy the chat ID found in the URL after the hashtag. Ensure your Telegram is in the correct version to access this feature.
Map the generated message from OpenAI to the text message field in Pabbly Connect. Click on the “Save and Send Test Request” button to test if the message goes through successfully. If it shows true, your setup is complete.
Conclusion
In this tutorial, we explored how to create a Telegram bot using Pabbly Connect. By following the steps outlined, you can automate message sending to your Telegram channel effortlessly. This integration enhances engagement and efficiency in your communication.



