MoltBot Telegram Bot - AI Chat Assistant
Connect your MoltBot AI assistant to Telegram in moments. Complete Bot API access, inline query mode, custom button layouts, and group conversation capabilities. BYOS self-hosting - use your own infrastructure.
Steps to Link MoltBot with Telegram
Launch your MoltBot on Telegram through three straightforward steps
Set Up via BotFather
Contact @BotFather on Telegram to establish a new bot and receive your API token. Takes 30 seconds and costs nothing.
Link to MoltBotHost
Enter your Telegram bot token and AI API key (Anthropic or OpenAI). Set up your MoltBot's character and commands.
Launch on Telegram
Click deploy and your MoltBot goes active on Telegram. We manage hosting, webhooks, and message handling.
MoltBot Telegram Capabilities
Full range of MoltBot abilities on Telegram
Complete Bot API Access
MoltBot connects with the full Telegram Bot API. Transmit messages, images, documents, polls, and additional content.
Command Shortcuts
Set up custom command shortcuts for your MoltBot. /help, /start, and any commands you specify.
Interactive Button Layouts
Build interactive inline buttons and reply button layouts for engaging MoltBot interactions.
Group & Channel Capabilities
Your MoltBot operates in Telegram groups and can broadcast to channels. Admin controls and mention-triggered activation.
Media Handling
MoltBot processes images with vision AI, transcribes voice messages, and manages file transfers.
Inline Query Mode
Activate inline mode so users can summon your MoltBot from any chat by typing @yourbot followed by their query.
Self-Hosted BYOS for MoltBot on Telegram
Launch MoltBot on your infrastructure - we manage deployment while you retain ownership
Use Your Own Infrastructure
Operate MoltBot on your server from DigitalOcean, AWS, Hetzner, Vultr, or any provider. We deploy and manage the MoltBot instance on your behalf.
- Your machines, your information
- Complete root access maintained
- Operate local AI models
- Reduced costs at volume
- Data location compliance
- Personalized configurations
MoltBot Telegram Questions Answered
What are the steps to link MoltBot with Telegram?
Set up a bot via Telegram's BotFather to obtain your API token. Connect that token to MoltBotHost, enter your AI API key, and launch. Your MoltBot activates on Telegram in moments.
Do I need to set up a Telegram bot beforehand?
Yes. Contact @BotFather on Telegram to establish a new bot and receive your API token. This costs nothing and takes roughly 30 seconds. Then connect that token to MoltBotHost.
Which AI models power MoltBot on Telegram?
MoltBot works with Anthropic Claude (Claude 3.5 Sonnet, Opus, Haiku) and OpenAI (GPT-4, GPT-4o). You supply your own API key. BYOS users can also operate local models like Llama.
What are the costs to operate MoltBot on Telegram?
MoltBotHost begins at $29/month. Telegram represents one platform connection. The Telegram Bot API itself carries no charges. You additionally cover AI API consumption to Anthropic or OpenAI.
Does MoltBot function in Telegram groups?
Yes. Your MoltBot operates in Telegram groups with adjustable activation modes: respond to all messages, only when mentioned, or only to direct replies. Admin controls included.
Does MoltBot handle Telegram inline mode?
Yes. Activate inline mode so users can type @yourbot followed by a query in any conversation, and your MoltBot delivers suggestions. Ideal for rapid lookups and AI summaries.
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Launch your MoltBot on Telegram in moments.