Telegram

Connect Telegram with Thikaa

Enable a smart bot on Telegram to automatically respond to your customers

What is Telegram Integration?

Telegram integration allows you to create a smart bot on Telegram connected to Thikaa platform, automatically responding to your customers' inquiries 24/7 using artificial intelligence.

Benefits

24/7 Instant Response

Bot responds to messages instantly at any time

Multi-language Support

Understands and responds in Arabic, English and more

Store Integration

Order tracking and product search

Completely Free

Telegram is free with no additional fees

Requirements

1 Thikaa platform account
2 Telegram account
3 Create a bot via BotFather

Setup Steps

1

Create Bot in Telegram

Open Telegram and search for @BotFather then send the command /newbot

  • Open Telegram app on your phone or computer
  • Search for @BotFather in the search bar
  • Click Start to begin the conversation
  • Send the command /newbot
/newbot
Open Telegram
Search BotFather
Click Start
2

Name Your Bot

BotFather will ask you to enter a name for the bot then a username

  • Enter a display name for the bot (e.g., My Store Support)
  • Enter a username ending with bot (e.g., mystorebot)
  • Save the API Token that will be sent to you
BotFather Commands
Bot Name
Choose Username
3

Copy the Token

After creating the bot, you will get an API Token. Copy and save it.

1234567890:ABCdefGHIjklMNOpqrsTUVwxyz
Token
Warning: Do not share the token with anyone!
4

Login to Thikaa Platform

Login to Thikaa platform and go to integration settings

  • Go to the dashboard
  • Click on "Bot Hub"
  • Select "Integration Management"
Bot Hub
5

Add Telegram Bot

On the integration page, select Telegram and paste the token

  • Click on the "Telegram" card
  • Click on "Connect Telegram Bot"
  • Paste the token in the designated field
  • Click "Save" to complete the connection
Connection Management
Add Telegram
Paste Token
6

Successfully Connected!

Now your bot is ready to receive messages and respond automatically

Connected
Bot Settings

Bot connected successfully! You can now test it by sending a message on Telegram.

Advanced Features

Smart AI-powered responses
Order tracking by order number
Product search
Support for images and files
Conversation statistics
Transfer to human support
Custom commands
Ready quick replies

Available Commands

/start Start conversation with the bot
/help Show help menu
/track Track order by number
/products Search for products
/contact Contact support

Important Tips

Keep the token in a safe place and don't share it
Add a profile picture and description to the bot from BotFather
Use /setcommands in BotFather to add a command menu
Test the bot yourself before sharing it with customers

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Telegram integration free?

Yes, Telegram is completely free with no additional fees. The integration is included in your Thikaa plan.

Can I connect more than one bot?

You can connect one bot per Thikaa account. For more bots, you need additional accounts.

What if I lost the token?

You can get a new token from @BotFather by sending /token and selecting the bot. The old token will be revoked.

Does it work with groups?

Currently the bot works in private chats only. Group support is coming soon.

Need Help?

Our team is ready to help you connect Telegram