Getting Started
Create your first Telegram AI bot in 5 minutes
Welcome! This guide will help you create and publish your first AI-powered Telegram bot in just a few minutes.
What You'll Build
An intelligent Telegram bot that can:
- Chat with users in 35+ languages
- Answer questions using knowledge from your website
- Reflect your brand's personality
- Work 24/7 automatically
Quick Start (5 Minutes)
Step 1: Create Your Account (1 min)
- Click Sign Up on the homepage
- Enter your email and password
- Verify your email
- You're in!
Step 2: Create Your Bot (1 min)
- Click "+ Create Bot"
- Enter a name (e.g., "Support Bot")
- Click Create
Step 3: Set Up Character (2 min)
You'll land on the Character tab. Configure:
Basic Info:
- Name: How bot introduces itself
- Description: What it does (optional)
- Image: Upload a profile picture (optional)
Simple Settings:
- Language: Choose from 35+ languages (English, Spanish, French, etc.)
- Relationship: How bot relates to users (Friend, Assistant, Professional, etc.)
- Personality: Add traits (Helpful, Friendly, Professional, etc.) - Choose 2-3
- Perks: Add unique characteristics (Tech-Savvy, Bookworm, etc.) - Optional
Click Save Character when done.
Step 4: Add Knowledge (Optional, 2 min)
Navigate to Knowledge tab:
- Enter website URL (e.g.,
https://yourcompany.com) - Click "+ Add Another" for more websites
- Click Start Training
- Wait 1-2 minutes for indexing
Your bot will now answer questions based on these websites!
Step 5: Get Telegram Token (1 min)
- Open Telegram, search for @BotFather
- Send
/newbotcommand - Choose a display name (e.g., "My Support Bot")
- Choose a username ending in 'bot' (e.g.,
mycompany_bot) - Copy the token BotFather gives you
Step 6: Publish (30 sec)
Go to Publish tab:
- Paste your Telegram token
- Click Publish Bot
- Wait for success message
- Click "Open Bot on Telegram"
Done! Your bot is live! 🎉
Testing Your Bot
- Find your bot in Telegram (use the "Open Bot" link)
- Click Start
- Send a message like "Hello!"
- Your bot should respond immediately
What's Next?
Set Bot Username & Photo in Telegram
These must be configured via @BotFather:
- Username: Send
/setusernameto @BotFather - Profile photo: Send
/setuserpicto @BotFather
Improve Your Bot
- Add More Knowledge: Train with additional websites
- Refine Character: Adjust personality based on responses
- Monitor Analytics: Click Analytics button to see usage
- Share: Give users your bot's Telegram link
Understanding Your Dashboard
Bot List: All your bots in one place
- Click a bot row → Opens Character tab
- Click Analytics button → View performance
- Click + Create Bot → Make a new bot
Each Bot Has 3 Tabs:
- Character - Define personality and behavior
- Knowledge - Add websites to train the bot
- Publish - Connect to Telegram
Analytics - Separate page showing metrics
Common Questions
How many bots can I create?
Depends on your plan. Check your dashboard for limits.
Can I change settings after publishing?
Yes! All changes take effect immediately.
Does my bot need constant training?
No. Train once, update when your content changes.
What if my website doesn't have a sitemap?
No problem! We'll index the specific page you provide.
Is my data secure?
Yes. Tokens are encrypted, no message content is stored.
Need Help?
- Continue to Character Setup for detailed customization
- See Knowledge & Training for content management
- Check FAQ & Troubleshooting for common issues
Ready to create your bot? Let's go! 🚀