By the end of this set up, you'll be able to receive and send Telegram messages with Lindy.
1. Add the Telegram Message Received trigger. You need this step to access the Send Message action.
2. Now add the Send Telegram Message action under the Recommended menu
Your Lindy should look like this:
3. Now we'll configure the Lindy trigger. Open BotFather on Telegram. This is Telegram's bot manager. Telegram's API only allows users to send messages to a bot.
4. Enter /newbot in the chat, select a name and username, then copy the token to access the HTTP API.
5. In the Lindy app, click the Message Received trigger and hit Add account.
Paste the token from the previous step into Lindy, and click Connect.
6. All set! Now you can message your bot in Telegram and get a response in Lindy!
This Telegram response from the above screenshot was generated and sent by Lindy! The screenshot below is what it looks like in the Lindy app: