Verify the Telegram bot behind a Bolna workflow
Confirm the connected bot before an automated handoff sends anything.
Trigger
Webhook received
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Action
Get Bot Info
Get basic information about the bot using the bot api getme method.
Why this helps
Wrong bot connections create silent delivery confusion during time sensitive work.
- Catch connection mixups early
- Make bot identity visible
- Support safer operational checks
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Bolna and Telegram in Notis once.
- 2Create an automation for bot identity verification.
- 3Tell Notis to retrieve the connected Telegram bot information when the Bolna webhook arrives and report the result.
- 4Choose the notis_webhook trigger and select a Telegram run report channel.
- 5Test with one real verification request.
Questions about this workflow
What does this action return?
Telegram returns basic information about the connected bot through its get bot info method.
Does it send a message?
No. It verifies the bot identity for the workflow.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Bolna to Telegram. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Bolna triggers
Telegram actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Answer Callback Query
Use this method to send answers to callback queries sent from inline keyboards. the answer will be displayed to the user as a notification at the top of the chat screen or as an alert.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Delete Message
Delete a message, including service messages, with certain limitations.
Edit Message
Edit text messages sent by the bot.
Export Chat Invite Link
Generate a new primary invite link for a chat; any previously generated primary link is revoked. the bot must be an administrator in the chat for this to work and must have the appropriate administrator rights.
Forward Message
Forward messages of any kind. service messages can't be forwarded.
Get Chat Info
Get up to date information about the chat (current name of the user for one-on-one conversations, current username of a user, group or channel, etc.).
Get Chat Administrators
Get a list of administrators in a chat. on success, returns an array of chatmember objects that contains information about all chat administrators except other bots.
Get Chat History
Get chat history messages. note: this uses the getupdates method with specific parameters to retrieve historical messages.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Bolna and Telegram, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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