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