TeleChat (ChatGPT-Telegram-Bot)

A powerful Telegram bot that integrates multiple AI models including GPT-3.5/4/4 Turbo/4o, DALL·E 3, Groq, Gemini 1.5 Pro/Flash, and Claude 2.1/3/3.5, featuring web search, multi-modal Q&A, and a rich plugin system.

One Minute Overview#

TeleChat is a powerful Telegram bot that brings ChatGPT and other AI models directly to the Telegram platform. It supports multiple AI models including GPT-3.5/4/4 Turbo/4o, DALL·E 3, Groq, Gemini, and Claude, and can handle various input formats like text, images, audio, and documents. Perfect for individual use, group collaboration, and scenarios requiring AI-assisted decision making.

Core Value: Integrates top-tier AI models into the familiar Telegram interface, providing a seamless AI conversation experience.

Quick Start#

Installation Difficulty: Low - Offers one-click deployment options on multiple platforms including Koyeb, Zeabur, and Replit, requiring no programming knowledge for quick setup.

# Local Docker deployment
docker run -p 80:8080 --name chatbot -dit \
    -e BOT_TOKEN=your_telegram_bot_token \
    -e API=your_api_key \
    yym68686/chatgpt:latest

Is this suitable for my needs?

✅ Personal Use: Access GPT and other AI models anytime within Telegram without switching apps

✅ Group Collaboration: Supports group topic mode, providing separate dialogue environments for different topics

✅ Multi-modal Needs: Supports AI Q&A for text, images, audio, and documents

❌ High Customization Needs: Although customizable configuration is supported, it requires technical knowledge

❌ Zero Latency Requirements: Requires network connection to AI services, response speed affected by network conditions

Core Capabilities#

1. Multi-Model Support - One-Stop AI Experience#

Supports multiple AI models including GPT-3.5/4/4 Turbo/4o, DALL·E 3, Groq Mixtral-8x7b/LLaMA2-70b, Gemini 1.5 Pro/Flash, Claude 2.1/3/3.5, and more User Value: Users don't need to switch between multiple AI services, can choose the most suitable model based on different needs

Supports Q&A for voice, audio, images and PDF/TXT/MD/python documents
Users can directly upload files in the chat box for use User Value: Processing complex information becomes more intuitive, can directly upload images to ask about content, or upload documents to get summaries

3. Group Topic Mode - Ideal for Group Collaboration#

Supports enabling topic mode in group chats, isolating APIs, dialogue history, plugin configurations, and preferences between topics User Value: More organized group usage, different topic conversations won't interfere with each other, improving collaboration efficiency

4. Rich Plugin System - Extending AI Capabilities#

Built-in plugins for web search (DuckDuckGo and Google), URL summarization, arXiv paper summarization, and code interpreter User Value: Provides professional scene support for specific needs such as academic research, information gathering, and code interpretation

5. Smart Interaction Experience - More Natural Conversation#

Supports streaming output for typewriter-like effect
Automatically generates follow-up questions, predicting user needs
Precise Markdown rendering User Value: More fluent and natural conversation experience, reduces user input, improves interaction efficiency

Tech Stack & Integration#

Development Language: Python Main Dependencies: Telegram Bot API, OpenAI API, Google AI API, Anthropic API, etc. Integration Method: Telegram Bot, API interfaces, SDK

Ecosystem & Extensions#

Plugins/Extensions: Rich built-in plugin system supporting web search, URL summarization, arXiv paper summarization, and code interpreter
Integration Capabilities: Supports integration with multiple AI models, configurable through environment variables for different API services

Maintenance Status#

Development Activity: Project is continuously updated with new AI models and features
Recent Updates: Recently adding new models and optimizing functionality
Community Response: Provides deployment support on multiple platforms with an active community

Commercial & Licensing#

License: MIT License

✅ Commercial: Commercial use allowed
✅ Modification: Modification and distribution allowed
⚠️ Restrictions: Must include original license and copyright notice

Documentation & Learning Resources#

Documentation Quality: Comprehensive environment variable documentation and deployment guides
Official Documentation: Project README provides detailed environment variable configuration instructions
Sample Code: Provides deployment examples for multiple platforms including Docker, Koyeb, Zeabur, Replit, and fly.io