This workflow corresponds to n8n.io template #6013 — we link there as the canonical source.
This workflow follows the Chainllm → HTTP Request recipe pattern — see all workflows that pair these two integrations.
The workflow JSON
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"parameters": {
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"text": "I am sorry, you have no access to my services.",
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"name": "HTTP Request",
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"method": "POST",
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"content": "## Telegram Trigger\nStart automation when receiving a Telegram message"
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"parameters": {
"content": "## AI Agent\nGenerate answer from AI Agent"
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"parameters": {
"content": "## Telegram \nSend response with elaborated note to the user"
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}
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ollamaApitelegramApi
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Accept voice or text notes via Telegram
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