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io.github.daedalus/mcp-telegram-bot

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MCP server that exposes a Telegram bot

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What can you do with io.github.daedalus/mcp-telegram-bot?

  • send_message: Send a message to a Telegram chat
  • get_me: Get bot information
  • get_updates: Get recent updates from Telegram

Install

Add this to your client's MCP configuration (Claude Desktop: claude_desktop_config.json; Cursor: .cursor/mcp.json; VS Code and others use the same "mcpServers" shape).

PYPI package mcp-telegram-bot
Claude Code 
claude mcp add mcp-telegram-bot -- uvx mcp-telegram-bot==0.1.0
JSON configuration (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code) 
{
    "mcpServers": {
        "mcp-telegram-bot": {
            "command": "uvx",
            "args": [
                "mcp-telegram-bot==0.1.0"
            ]
        }
    }
}

Documentation

From the project's README on GitHub, refreshed weekly. Links open on GitHub.

Contents
  1. mcp-telegram-bot
  2. Install
  3. Setup
  4. Usage
  5. Development
  6. License

mcp-telegram-bot

MCP server that exposes a Telegram bot

Install

pip install mcp-telegram-bot

Setup

  1. Create a Telegram bot by talking to @BotFather on Telegram
  2. Get your bot token
  3. Set the TELEGRAM_BOT_TOKEN environment variable

Usage

export TELELEGRAM_BOT_TOKEN="your-bot-token-here"
mcp-telegram-bot
MCP Tools
  • send_message: Send a message to a Telegram chat
  • get_me: Get bot information
  • get_updates: Get recent updates from Telegram
MCP Resources
  • bot://status: Get bot status

mcp-name: io.github.daedalus/mcp-telegram-bot

Development

git clone https://github.com/daedalus/mcp-telegram-bot.git
cd mcp-telegram-bot
pip install -e ".[test]"

# run tests
pytest

# format
ruff format src/ tests/

# lint
ruff check src/ tests/

# type check
mypy src/

License

MIT

Frequently asked questions

What is io.github.daedalus/mcp-telegram-bot?

MCP server that exposes a Telegram bot

How do I install io.github.daedalus/mcp-telegram-bot?

It runs on your machine. In Claude Code: claude mcp add mcp-telegram-bot -- uvx mcp-telegram-bot==0.1.0. For other clients, paste the JSON configuration from this page into their MCP settings.

Does io.github.daedalus/mcp-telegram-bot need an API key?

Its registry entry lists no required key or secret. Some features may still need an account with the service it connects to.

Is io.github.daedalus/mcp-telegram-bot open source?

Yes. Its code is on GitHub under the MIT license.

Who maintains io.github.daedalus/mcp-telegram-bot?

It is published by daedalus. AI.tn lists it but does not maintain or endorse it.

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