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How to build a Telegram bot for free

Create a Telegram bot with BotFather, generate the code, deploy it free on Cloudflare Workers and keep your token secret.

Steps

  1. Open Telegram and message @BotFather to create a bot.
  2. Copy the token — keep it secret.
  3. Open the Telegram Bot Creator and define your commands.
  4. Download the project and read the README.
  5. Deploy with Wrangler and add the token as a secret.
  6. Set the webhook and test every command.

Open the Telegram Bot Creator →

Why this works

Every step ends with something you can check. AI speeds up the draft; your brief and your checks make the result good.