Create a Telegram Bot for Your AI Assistant
Every ClawOps assistant runs OpenClaw behind a Telegram bot. You create the bot identity through Telegram’s official BotFather, then ClawOps connects that token to your AI assistant.
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Open BotFather
Go to @BotFather in Telegram.
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Create a new bot
Send
/newbotto BotFather. -
Choose a display name
This is the name people see in chat. Pick anything you like, for example,
My AI Assistant. -
Choose a username
This must end in
bot, for example,my_ai_assistant_bot. It needs to be unique across all of Telegram. -
Copy your token
BotFather replies with an API token that looks like:
7123456789:AAH1bGciOiJSUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpCopy this, you’ll paste it in the next step.
Next step
Paste your token into ClawOps and deploy your bot.