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| layout | title | description | date | sidebar | comments | sharing | footer | logo | ha_category | ha_release | redirect_from | |
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| page | Telegram polling | Telegram polling support | 2017-04-05 18:50 | true | false | true | true | telegram.png | Notifications | 0.42 |
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Telegram chatbot polling implementation.
One of two bot implementations supported by Telegram. Your Home Assistant does not have to be exposed to the internet.
{% linkable_title Configuration %}
To integrate this into Home Assistant, add the following section to your configuration.yaml file:
# Example configuration.yaml entry
telegram_bot:
- platform: polling
api_key: YOUR_API_KEY
allowed_chat_ids:
- 12345
- 67890
{% configuration %}
allowed_chat_ids:
description: A list of users in the user_id Telegram format that are authorized to interact with the webhook.
required: true
type: list
api_key:
description: The API token of your bot.
required: true
type: string
parse_mode:
description: Default parser for messages if not explicit in message data, either html or markdown.
required: false
type: string
default: "markdown"
proxy_url:
description: Proxy url if working behind one (socks5://proxy_ip:proxy_port).
required: false
type: string
proxy_params:
description: Proxy configuration parameters, as dict, if working behind a proxy (username, password, etc.).
required: false
type: string
{% endconfiguration %}
To get your chat_id and api_key follow the instructions here.