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Automate Telegram messaging and notifications via Zapier schedule

The Zapier Telegram Integration allows users to automatically send scheduled messages, notifications, polls, or photos through a Telegram bot at specific intervals defined within a Zapier workflow.

This integration simplifies the process of recurring communication on the Telegram messaging platform, enabling users to set up customizable triggers (e.g., daily, weekly, monthly) to send content to targeted chat IDs. The integration connects the Schedule by Zapier app with the Telegram platform, allowing users to streamline their communication without the need for complex programming.

Updated Apr 2, 2026Est. run: 3sEst. cost: $0.0002
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What this template does

  • Sends scheduled messages or notifications to a Telegram bot
  • Automates recurring communication on the Telegram platform
  • Defines custom triggers (daily, weekly, monthly) for content delivery
  • Connects the Zapier Schedule app with Telegram
  • Simplifies communication without complex programming

How it works

1
Trigger

Set up a Schedule Trigger

Configure a recurring schedule trigger in your Zapier workflow, such as daily, weekly, or monthly intervals, to initiate the automated process.

2
Action

Define the Telegram Message

Specify the content you want to send to your Telegram chat, including text, polls, or photos, and the target chat ID.

3
Logic

Combine the Schedule and Telegram Actions

Link the Schedule trigger to the Send Message to Telegram action, creating an automated workflow that will send your defined content to Telegram at the scheduled intervals.

4
Action

Activate and Test the Workflow

Turn on the Zapier workflow and verify that the scheduled Telegram messages are being sent as expected.

Setup guide

1

Add Telegram bot credential via API key

1. In the Latenode Credentials panel, add a new credential for Telegram. 2. Enter the API key for your Telegram bot.

2

Configure Telegram chat ID

1. In the Latenode node settings, select the 'Send Message' action. 2. Enter the Telegram chat ID where you want to send the message.

3

Compose the message to send

1. In the Latenode node settings, select the 'Send Message' action. 2. In the 'Message' field, enter the text you want to send to the Telegram chat.

4

Set the message schedule

1. In the Latenode node settings, select the 'Schedule' trigger. 2. Configure the desired schedule, such as 'Every Day' or 'Every Week'.

5

Review and save the workflow

1. Review the configured Telegram integration and schedule settings. 2. Click 'Save' to store the Latenode workflow.

Requirements

A Zapier account with access to the Telegram integration
A Telegram bot account with a valid API token
The ability to configure scheduled triggers and actions within the Zapier dashboard
Permissions to send messages, notifications, polls, or photos to targeted Telegram chat IDs

FAQ

Common questions about this template

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