Telegram MCP for AI Agents

Securely connect your AI agents and chatbots (Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, etc) with Telegram MCP or direct API to send messages, automate group chats, manage channels, and interact with users through natural language.

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Telegram is a fast, secure cloud messaging app for individuals and groups. It offers robust privacy and real-time chat features.

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TOOLS

Supported Tools

Every Telegram action and event your agent gets out of the box.

Answer Callback Query

Use this method to send answers to callback queries sent from inline keyboards.

Export Chat Invite Link

Generate a new primary invite link for a chat; any previously generated primary link is revoked.

Delete Message

Delete a message, including service messages.

Edit Message

Edit text messages sent by the bot.

Forward Message

Forward messages of any kind.

Get Chat Info

Get up to date information about the chat (current name of the user for one-on-one conversations, current username of a user, group or channel, etc.

Get Chat Administrators

Get a list of administrators in a chat.

Get Chat History

Get chat history messages via the getUpdates polling method, filtered by chat_id.

Get Chat Member

Get a chat member's status/role (including the bot itself) to preflight permissions and troubleshoot 403/empty-history issues.

Get Chat Members Count

Get the number of members in a chat.

Get Bot Info

Get basic information about the bot using the Bot API getMe method.

Get Updates

Use this method to receive incoming updates using long polling.

Send Document

Send general files (documents) to a Telegram chat using the Bot API.

Send Location

Send point on the map location to a Telegram chat using the Bot API.

Send Message

Send a text message to a Telegram chat using the Bot API.

Send Photo

Send photos to a Telegram chat using the Bot API.

Send Poll

Send a native poll to a Telegram chat using the Bot API.

Set Bot Commands

Use this method to change the list of the bot's commands.

SETUP GUIDE

Connect Telegram MCP Tool with your Agent

1

Install Composio

typescript
npm install @composio/core ai @ai-sdk/openai @ai-sdk/mcp
Install the Composio SDK and Claude Agent SDK
2

Create Tool Router Session

typescript
import { Composio } from '@composio/core';

const composio = new Composio({ apiKey: 'your-api-key' });

console.log("Creating Tool Router session...");
const { mcp } = await composio.create('your-user-id');
console.log(`Tool Router session created: ${mcp.url}`);
Initialize the Composio client and create a Tool Router session
3

Connect to AI Agent

typescript
import { openai } from '@ai-sdk/openai';
import { experimental_createMCPClient as createMCPClient } from '@ai-sdk/mcp';
import { generateText, stepCountIs } from 'ai';

const client = await createMCPClient({
  transport: {
    type: 'http',
    url: mcp.url,
    headers: { 'x-api-key': 'your-composio-api-key' }
  }
});

const tools = await client.tools();

const { text } = await generateText({
  model: openai('gpt-4o'),
  tools,
  messages: [{ role: 'user', content: 'Get chat administrators for chat ID 12345678' }],
  stopWhen: stepCountIs(5)
});

console.log(`Agent: ${text}`);
Use the MCP server with your AI agent
SETUP GUIDE

Connect Telegram API Tool with your Agent

1

Install Composio

typescript
npm install @composio/openai
Install the Composio SDK
2

Initialize Composio and Create Tool Router Session

typescript
import OpenAI from 'openai';
import { Composio } from '@composio/core';
import { OpenAIResponsesProvider } from '@composio/openai';

const composio = new Composio({
  provider: new OpenAIResponsesProvider(),
});
const openai = new OpenAI({});
const session = await composio.create('your-user-id');
Import and initialize Composio client, then create a Tool Router session
3

Execute Telegram Tools via Tool Router with Your Agent

typescript
const tools = session.tools;
const response = await openai.responses.create({
  model: 'gpt-4.1',
  tools: tools,
  input: [{
    role: 'user',
    content: 'Send a message to my Telegram group welcoming new members'
  }],
});
const result = await composio.provider.handleToolCalls(
  'your-user-id',
  response.output
);
console.log(result);
Get tools from Tool Router session and execute Telegram actions with your Agent

Why Use Composio?

AI Native Telegram Integration

  • Supports both Telegram MCP and direct API based integrations
  • Structured, LLM-friendly schemas for reliable tool execution
  • Rich coverage for reading, writing, and querying your Telegram data

Managed Auth

  • Built-in OAuth handling with automatic token refresh and rotation
  • Central place to manage, scope, and revoke Telegram access
  • Per user and per environment credentials instead of hard-coded keys

Agent Optimized Design

  • Tools are tuned using real error and success rates to improve reliability over time
  • Comprehensive execution logs so you always know what ran, when, and on whose behalf

Enterprise Grade Security

  • Fine-grained RBAC so you control which agents and users can access Telegram
  • Scoped, least privilege access to Telegram resources
  • Full audit trail of agent actions to support review and compliance
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Yes, Telegram requires you to configure your own API key credentials. Once set up, Composio handles secure credential storage and API request handling for you.

Yes! Composio's Tool Router enables agents to use multiple toolkits. Learn more.

Composio is SOC 2 and ISO 27001 compliant with all data encrypted in transit and at rest. Learn more.

Composio maintains and updates all toolkit integrations automatically, so your agents always work with the latest API versions.

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