Chatfuel

Chatfuel

@chatfuelbot
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The Telegram entry point for Chatfuel, a no-code chatbot platform better known for Facebook Messenger: build a bot entirely from a chat interface, no server or code required. Freemium, English interface.

Key features

  • Build a Telegram bot entirely from chat, no server or code
  • Backed by Chatfuel's broader no-code chatbot platform
  • Useful for FAQ and lead-capture style flows

Chatfuel

Chatfuel built its reputation on Facebook Messenger bots, and this bot is its bridge into Telegram, with a bio that states its purpose plainly: create your own bots in Telegram without a server and without code, using a simple interface — a Telegram chat. That positions it alongside Manybot in this same category, but backed by a company that also runs a fuller web-based visual builder for more complex flows on its main platform.

For a Telegram-only project, starting from this bot gives access to Chatfuel's block-based conversation building without leaving the chat, useful for simple FAQ or lead-capture flows. Teams already using Chatfuel for a Messenger bot may find it convenient to reuse the same platform and account for a Telegram presence rather than learning a second tool.

As with most established no-code platforms, expect a free tier for basic use and paid plans once subscriber counts or advanced features like broadcasts and integrations come into play — check Chatfuel's own pricing page for current numbers before committing.

How to start

  1. Open @chatfuelbot and press Start
  2. Follow the chat-based setup to create your bot
  3. Publish and connect it to your own bot username

Commands

/startBegin building a Telegram bot with Chatfuel

Pricing and limits

Freemium

Pros / Cons

  • Backed by an established chatbot platform company
  • No server or code required, chat-based setup
  • Chatfuel is best known for Messenger; Telegram-specific depth may lag its main platform
  • Advanced features likely require a paid plan

Score breakdown

CriterionWeightPoints
Functionality257 / 10
Reliability & speed157 / 10
Popularity & trust156 / 10
Price & free tier107 / 10
Usability107 / 10
Safety & privacy107 / 10
Freshness56 / 10
Localization53 / 10
No intrusive ads59 / 10
Score10067.0

How we rank

FAQ

Is Chatfuel free to use for Telegram bots?

It offers a free tier for basic bots; advanced features and higher subscriber counts typically require a paid plan on Chatfuel's platform.

Technical details

  • Inline mode
  • Mini App
  • Works in groups
  • Works in channels
  • Accepts voice
  • Accepts files
  • Requires phone number
  • Requires registration
  • Shows ads
  • Works in Russia without VPN

Checked September 4, 2026 · Updated September 5, 2026 · Report a problem