Get Credentials

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Authentication Method

• bot_token - Telegram bot token

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Bot Token Setup

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Step 1: Create a Telegram Bot

1. Open Telegram and search for @BotFather
2. Start a chat and send /newbot
3. Follow the prompts to choose a name and username for your bot
4. BotFather will send you a token like 123456789:ABCdef...
5. Copy and store it securely

pnpm corsair setup --plugin=telegram bot_token=your-bot-token

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Webhook Setup (Optional)

1. Generate a random secret string
2. Store it as the webhook signature:

pnpm corsair setup --plugin=telegram webhook_signature=your-secret-token

3. Register the webhook URL with Telegram:

await corsair.telegram.api.webhook.setWebhook({
    url: "https://yourapp.com/webhooks/telegram",
    secret_token: "your-secret-token",
});

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Required Credentials Summary