Telegram auto-posting for your channel
Your channel gets a fresh, on-brand post every few hours - written, illustrated and published through your own bot while you run the business.
Free to connect
Telegram needs no app review and no paid API: create a bot with @BotFather and you are ready.
Photo posts
Each post can carry a matching image; captions are trimmed to Telegram's 1,024-character photo limit.
Your timing
Post every 1 to 168 hours inside your daily window and timezone.
Approve first if you like
Turn on review mode and every post waits for your OK.
What you need
- A Telegram account
- A bot created with @BotFather (gives you the bot token)
- A public channel or group - the bot must be added as an administrator with permission to post messages
- The channel @username (or numeric chat id for private channels)
Caption limit 1,024 characters with a photo. No app review needed.
How to connect
- Open Telegram and start a chat with @BotFather.
- Send /newbot, choose a name and a username. Copy the bot token it gives you.
- Open your channel, go to Administrators, and add your new bot as an admin with the "Post messages" permission.
- Come back here and enter the bot token and your channel @username in the connect form.
- Keep "Send a test message" ticked for the first connection, then set your posting schedule.
Questions about Telegram
Yes. Create one with @BotFather in a minute, add it to your channel as an administrator with permission to post, and paste the token into Auto Piko.
Yes. Public channels use their @username; private channels and groups use the numeric chat id. The bot must be an admin.
Telegram itself charges nothing. You only need a Auto Piko plan (there is a free 24-hour trial).
Yes. With "Review before posting" on, posts wait in your queue where you can edit, approve or reject them.