# Telegram Bot

You can start using our Telegram bot (@alphatelegrambot) by adding your Telegram ID in the [Alphagate account settings](https://alphagate.io/account).

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{% hint style="info" %}
(We only request to see your Telegram ID so we can authenticate you)
{% endhint %}

After you added your telegram in our website navigate to [this bot](https://t.me/alphatelegrambot) and click "Verify Auth". \
If you have a valid subscription the bot will give you access to 3 groups:

* Discover\
  [Discover](/features/discover.md) but in Telegram.
* Followings:\
  [ **Followings**](/features/followings.md) but in Telegram.
* Chat:\
  Private chat for Alphagate subscribers.

![](/files/akDGym8yUqNfsUyohjbs)

By default you will be receiving notifications for all the Projects or Key Profiles in your [**Watchlist** ](/features/watchlist.md)from this [Bot](https://t.me/alphatelegrambot) (@alphatelegrambot)

![](/files/4gmjOafvh20V1PYrgpwY)

At the time of writing we have 2 available commands with more to come.

/project + username gives you a summary of how many Key Profiles follow the project, when it was created, how many total followers it has, when we found it, Chain, Tag, Links, Twitter Bio and some of the first people who followed it (We only display a full list on our [website](https://alphagate.io/))

![](/files/dWGNwdhpixMrSZV8PrNk)

/alerts + username gives you a summary of all the account changes on that specific account, if they have a username change or added a website then removed it, it will be shown there.

![](/files/Qndjt4aux1IN1t7Xyr5j)


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# Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation

If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question.

Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter:

```
GET https://docs.alphagate.io/features/telegram-bot.md?ask=<question>
```

The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language.
The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation.

Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.