
IFTTT
@iftttLink your Telegram groups or channels to over 360 external services like Twitter, Instagram, Hue lights, and Nest using IFTTT applets.
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The IFTTT bot connects your Telegram groups and channels to over 360 external services, enabling automated workflows called applets. Whether you want to import content from social media, trigger smart home devices, or send notifications to external platforms, this bot acts as the bridge between Telegram and the services you use daily. Add the bot to a group to manage applets collaboratively with other members.
Key Features
- Multi-service integration — Connect to over 360 services including Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, Google Drive, Slack, smart lights, thermostats, and more
- Bidirectional triggers — Import text, photos, music, and videos from external services into your Telegram group or channel, and trigger events outside Telegram by sending messages to the bot
- Group and channel support — Works with both @IFTTT in regular group chats and channels, with dedicated commands for each
- Collaborative control — Add the bot to a group so all members can trigger applets together
- Custom applets — Design your own automations using IFTTT's platform to match your specific needs
How to Use
Start by chatting with @IFTTT and use /connect_group or /connect_channel to link your Telegram group or channel to your IFTTT account. Once connected, you can:
- Send a message with the command
/iftttfollowed by your applet name to trigger an action - Set up applets on the IFTTT website or mobile app that send content from other services into your linked Telegram chat
- Use
/cancelto stop any ongoing operation
Use Cases
- Social media monitoring — Automatically receive new posts from Twitter, Instagram, or YouTube in your Telegram channel
- Smart home alerts — Get notifications in a group when your Hue lights turn on or your Nest thermostat changes temperature
- Content curation — Import photos from Instagram or videos from YouTube into a channel for sharing with followers
- Team collaboration — Trigger Slack messages, create Trello cards, or log to Google Sheets directly from a Telegram group conversation
Added on May 3, 2026