What do I need to use the telegram-init skill?

You need a Telegram API_ID and API_HASH from my.telegram.org, along with a generated session string stored in your .env file.

Is it safe to use my Telegram session token?

The skill uses your credentials locally to authenticate; however, using user tokens may violate Telegram's Terms of Service, so it is intended for personal use and archiving only.

Can I manage multiple Telegram groups with this skill?

Yes, the skill lists all accessible groups and allows you to set a specific group ID as the default for subsequent commands.

How do I generate a Telegram session string?

You can generate a session string by running the provided python script in the plugin's root directory, which will prompt for your phone number and verification code.

Telegram Connection Initializer

Name: Telegram Connection Initializer
Author: lycfyi

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Initializes and configures Telegram account connections to enable message syncing and community analysis within Claude Code.

The telegram-init skill streamlines the setup process for connecting Telegram accounts to Claude Code, facilitating seamless integration for message archiving and analysis. It automates the validation of API credentials, authenticates session strings, and discovers accessible groups and channels. By providing a structured workflow for environment configuration and default group selection, this skill ensures that subsequent Telegram-related tasks are performed securely and efficiently within your development environment.

Key Features

01Discovers and lists accessible groups with member counts

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03Configures default target groups for automated workflows

04Updates local configuration files for persistent agent access

05Validates Telegram API_ID and API_HASH credentials

06Authenticates and tests session string connections

Use Cases

01Automating the environment configuration for Telegram-based agents

02Listing and selecting specific Telegram groups for data analysis

03Setting up a secure connection between Claude Code and a Telegram account

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add lycfyi/community-agent-plugin telegram-init

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

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