Telegram
Use Telegram with AI apps and agents through Vercel Connect. Follow a complete setup guide for secure runtime access.
Install the skill
$ npx skills add vercel/vercel-plugin --skill vercel-connectConnect to
Telegram$ vercel connect create telegram --name acme-telegramUse its data in agents(opens in new tab) and apps(opens in new tab)
import { getToken } from '@vercel/connect';const token = await getToken('telegram/acme-telegram');
Use Telegram in apps and agents
Send messages via the Telegram Bot API
Build with Telegram events
Vercel Connect delivers verified Telegram events to your app or agent in real time.
Why use Vercel Connect with Telegram?
Credentials on demand
Request Telegram credentials only when your application or agent needs them instead of copying secrets into application code.
Access for the right subject
Keep app-scoped Telegram access behind a reusable connector controlled by your team.
Centralized credential management
Manage Telegram credentials in one place and retrieve them through a consistent runtime API.
Vercel-native controls
Bind connections to the projects and environments that need them while Vercel OIDC authenticates each runtime request.
Use Telegram with your stack
Follow a complete setup for the Connect SDK or a supported agent framework.
Add Telegram to an existing Vercel application with the Connect SDK.
Install the Connect SDK
npm install @vercel/connectCreate the Telegram connector
Run these commands from the project that will use the connection.
vercel linkvercel connect create telegram --name acme-telegramvercel env pullRequest Telegram credentials
app/api/route.tsimport { getToken } from '@vercel/connect';const token = await getToken('telegram/acme-telegram');