Telegram MCP Server

The Telegram MCP server allows AI agents to interact with the Telegram messaging platform using a Bot Token.

Features

• Messaging: Send text messages with MarkdownV2 or HTML support.
• Media: Send photos via URL or File ID.
• Bot Identity: Verify bot credentials and chat information.
• Automation: Poll for updates and monitor chat history.

Configuration

Add the following to your MCP client configuration:

json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "telegram": {
      "url": "https://mcppure.shraj.workers.dev/mcp-server/telegram",
      "headers": {
        "x-telegram-bot-token": "your-bot-token"
      }
    }
  }
}

How to get Credentials

1. BotFather: Message @BotFather on Telegram.
2. Create Bot: Use the /newbot command and follow the instructions.
3. API Token: Copy the API token provided at the end of the process.

Tools

Messaging

• send_message: Send a text message to a chat or channel.
• send_photo: Send an image with an optional caption.

Bot & Chat Info

• whoami: Get information about the bot.
• get_chat_info: Get details about a specific chat or channel.
• get_updates: Fetch recent incoming messages and updates.