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# Telegram Integration

> Welcome to the comprehensive documentation for the @elizaos/plugin-telegram package. This index provides organized access to all documentation resources.

The @elizaos/plugin-telegram enables your elizaOS agent to operate as a Telegram bot with support for messages, media, interactive buttons, and group management.

## 📚 Documentation

* **[Complete Documentation](./complete-documentation.mdx)** - Detailed technical reference
* **[Message Flow](./message-flow.mdx)** - Visual guide to Telegram message processing
* **[Examples](./examples.mdx)** - Practical implementation examples
* **[Testing Guide](./testing-guide.mdx)** - Testing strategies and patterns

## 🔧 Configuration

### Required Settings

* `TELEGRAM_BOT_TOKEN` - Your bot token from BotFather

### Optional Settings

* `TELEGRAM_API_ROOT` - Custom API endpoint
* `TELEGRAM_ALLOWED_CHATS` - Restrict to specific chats