Telegram MCP Server

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that enables LLMs to send notifications via Telegram and receive user responses.

Local serverstdio

What is the Telegram MCP Server?

Telegram MCP Server is an MCP project maintained in the mobilevibe/telegram-mcp repository. The maintainer describes its purpose as “A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that enables LLMs to send notifications via Telegram and receive user responses”. Read the project documentation for the complete scope.

Local setup

The project provides a local client configuration using node. Follow the repository’s build and installation steps before copying it, and replace example paths with the paths on your own computer.

Configuration values

The example declares TELEGRAM_BOT_TOKEN, TELEGRAM_CHAT_ID. Secret-looking values have been replaced with placeholders. Required and optional labels are shown only when the documentation states them.

Source

Project documentation · Repository · Discovery listing. This profile records the public documentation checked on 2026-10-08.

Recorded tools

Check the linked publisher documentation and your connected client's tool list. Names and availability can vary with the server version and account permissions.

ToolWhat it does
messagerequired): The message to send to the user
projectrequired): The name of the project the LLM is working on
urgencyoptional): The urgency level ("low", "medium", or "high")
message_idrequired): The ID of the message to check for responses
timeout_secondsoptional): How long to wait for a response before giving up (default: 30)
send_notification
check_notification_response

How to install the Telegram MCP Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "telegram-mcp": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": [
        "path/to/telegram-mcp/build/index.js"
      ],
      "env": {
        "TELEGRAM_BOT_TOKEN": "YOUR_TELEGRAM_BOT_TOKEN",
        "TELEGRAM_CHAT_ID": "your_chat_id"
      },
      "disabled": false,
      "autoApprove": []
    }
  }
}

From the project documentation. Replace placeholders and example paths before connecting.

Configuration

VariableDescriptionRequired
TELEGRAM_BOT_TOKENDeclared in the maintainer’s client configuration.Check documentation
TELEGRAM_CHAT_IDDeclared in the maintainer’s client configuration.Check documentation