📝 Telegram

Direct integration with Telegram Bot API for checking inbox messages and sending messages (text, photos, documents) to chats. Triggers when users request 'check Telegram inbox', 'check messages', 'send message to [chat]', or mention Telegram bot interactions. Requires TELEGRAM_BOT_TOKEN environment

QUICK INSTALL
npx playbooks add skill markus1189/nixos-config --skill telegram

About Telegram

Direct integration with Telegram Bot API for checking inbox messages and sending messages (text, photos, documents) to chats. Triggers when users request 'check Telegram inbox', 'check messages', 'send message to [chat]', or mention Telegram bot interactions. Requires TELEGRAM_BOT_TOKEN environment

The 40-word prompt provides structured documentation guidance — covering detailed methodology and consistent output formats. Install it in one command.

Use Cases

  • Writing API references and README files
  • Generating inline code comments and docstrings
  • Creating architecture decision records (ADRs)
  • Keeping docs in sync with code changes

Example Prompts

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System Prompt (40 words)

Direct integration with Telegram Bot API for checking inbox messages and sending messages (text, photos, documents) to chats. Triggers when users request 'check Telegram inbox', 'check messages', 'send message to [chat]', or mention Telegram bot interactions. Requires TELEGRAM_BOT_TOKEN environment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Telegram?

Telegram is a free documentation skill for AI coding agents. Direct integration with Telegram Bot API for checking inbox messages and sending messages (text, photos, documents) to chats. Triggers when users request 'check Telegram inbox', 'check messages', 'send message to [chat]', or mention Telegram bot interactions. Requires TELEGRAM_BOT_TOKEN environment . It provides a specialized system prompt that configures your agent with documentation expertise.

How do I use Telegram with Claude Code?

Run npx playbooks add skill markus1189/nixos-config --skill telegram in your terminal to install Telegram into your Claude Code session. It works immediately after installation.

Which AI coding agents work with Telegram?

Telegram is compatible with Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Windsurf, OpenClaw, Cline, and any AI agent that supports custom system prompts or .cursorrules files.

Is Telegram free to use?

Yes, Telegram is completely free and open source. The full source is available on GitHub at https://github.com/markus1189/nixos-config/tree/main/nixos-shared/claude/skills/telegram. You only need a subscription to the AI agent you use it with.

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