Telegram Notifications

Receive alerts via Telegram bot messages.

Setup

1. Create a Telegram bot via @BotFather: send /newbot and follow the instructions.
2. Copy the bot token (format: 123456:ABC-DEF...).
3. Start a chat with your bot and send it any message.
4. Visit https://api.telegram.org/bot<YOUR_TOKEN>/getUpdates in your browser.
5. Find your chat ID in the response under "chat": {"id": ...}.
6. Enter the bot token and chat ID in Settings → Notifications → Telegram.

For group or channel alerts, forward a message from the group/channel to @userinfobot to get the chat ID.