Vadym Nahornyi This workflow corresponds to n8n.io template #5939 — we link there as the canonical source.
This workflow follows the Error Trigger → Telegram recipe pattern — see all workflows that pair these two integrations.
The workflow JSON
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"name": "ErrorFlow",
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"content": "# \ud83d\udea8 ERROR-MONITORING FLOW \u2014 SETUP GUIDE\n\n---\n\n## \ud83c\uddec\ud83c\udde7 English\n\n1. Create a Telegram bot with **@BotFather** and save the API token.\n\n2. Get your **chat_id**\n - Send any message to the bot.\n - Visit `https://api.telegram.org/bot<YOUR_TOKEN>/getUpdates`\n - Copy the number in `chat \u2192 id`.\n\n3. Open the **\"Send a text message\"** node \u2192\n - select the bot credentials;\n - in **Chat ID** replace demo value `1234567890` with _your_ chat_id;\n - (optional) edit the message \u2013 placeholders `{{$json.workflow.name}}`, `{{$json.error.message}}`, `{{$json.execution.id}}` are preset.\n\n4. Save, activate the workflow, trigger an error elsewhere to verify the alert.\n\n> \u26a0\ufe0f **Keep this flow active 24/7 \u2014 otherwise errors won't be captured.**\n\n---\n\n## \ud83c\uddea\ud83c\uddf8 Espa\u00f1ol\n\n1. Crea un bot de Telegram con **@BotFather** y guarda el token API.\n\n2. Obt\u00e9n tu **chat_id**\n - Env\u00eda cualquier mensaje al bot.\n - Abre `https://api.telegram.org/bot<TU_TOKEN>/getUpdates`\n - Copia el n\u00famero en `chat \u2192 id`.\n\n3. Abre el nodo **\"Send a text message\"** \u2192\n - selecciona las credenciales del bot;\n - en **Chat ID** sustituye el demo `1234567890` por tu chat_id;\n - (opcional) ajusta el texto: `{{$json.workflow.name}}`, `{{$json.error.message}}`, `{{$json.execution.id}}`.\n\n4. Guarda, activa el flujo y provoca un error para comprobar la notificaci\u00f3n.\n\n> \u26a0\ufe0f **Mant\u00e9n este flujo activo las 24 h.**\n\n---\n\n## \ud83c\udde9\ud83c\uddea Deutsch\n\n1. Telegram-Bot \u00fcber **@BotFather** erstellen und API-Token sichern.\n\n2. Deine **chat_id** ermitteln\n - Sende dem Bot eine Nachricht.\n - \u00d6ffne `https://api.telegram.org/bot<DEIN_TOKEN>/getUpdates`\n - Kopiere `chat \u2192 id`.\n\n3. Node **\"Send a text message\"** \u00f6ffnen \u2192\n - Bot-Credentials w\u00e4hlen;\n - im Feld **Chat ID** Demo-Wert `1234567890` durch deine chat_id ersetzen;\n - (optional) Nachrichtentext anpassen (`{{$json.workflow.name}}`, `{{$json.error.message}}`, `{{$json.execution.id}}`).\n\n4. Speichern, Flow aktivieren, Fehler ausl\u00f6sen \u2013 Benachrichtigung pr\u00fcfen.\n\n> \u26a0\ufe0f **Flow dauerhaft aktiv lassen!**\n\n---\n\n## \ud83c\uddeb\ud83c\uddf7 Fran\u00e7ais\n\n1. Cr\u00e9ez un bot Telegram via **@BotFather** et notez le jeton API.\n\n2. Trouvez votre **chat_id**\n - Envoyez un message au bot.\n - Allez sur `https://api.telegram.org/bot<VOTRE_TOKEN>/getUpdates`\n - Copiez la valeur `chat \u2192 id`.\n\n3. Ouvrez le n\u0153ud **\"Send a text message\"** \u2192\n - s\u00e9lectionnez les identifiants du bot ;\n - dans **Chat ID** remplacez `1234567890` par votre chat_id ;\n - (facultatif) modifiez le message : `{{$json.workflow.name}}`, `{{$json.error.message}}`, `{{$json.execution.id}}`.\n\n4. Enregistrez, activez le flux, g\u00e9n\u00e9rez une erreur pour v\u00e9rifier l'alerte.\n\n> \u26a0\ufe0f **Laissez ce flux actif 24 h/24.**\n\n---\n\n## \ud83c\uddf7\ud83c\uddfa \u0420\u0443\u0441\u0441\u043a\u0438\u0439\n\n1. \u0421\u043e\u0437\u0434\u0430\u0439\u0442\u0435 Telegram-\u0431\u043e\u0442\u0430 \u0447\u0435\u0440\u0435\u0437 **@BotFather** \u0438 \u0441\u043e\u0445\u0440\u0430\u043d\u0438\u0442\u0435 API-token.\n\n2. \u0423\u0437\u043d\u0430\u0439\u0442\u0435 \u0441\u0432\u043e\u0439 **chat_id**\n - \u043e\u0442\u043f\u0440\u0430\u0432\u044c\u0442\u0435 \u0441\u043e\u043e\u0431\u0449\u0435\u043d\u0438\u0435 \u0431\u043e\u0442\u0443;\n - \u043f\u0435\u0440\u0435\u0439\u0434\u0438\u0442\u0435 \u043d\u0430 `https://api.telegram.org/bot<\u0412\u0410\u0428_\u0422\u041e\u041a\u0415\u041d>/getUpdates`;\n - \u0441\u043a\u043e\u043f\u0438\u0440\u0443\u0439\u0442\u0435 \u0447\u0438\u0441\u043b\u043e `chat \u2192 id`.\n\n3. \u041e\u0442\u043a\u0440\u043e\u0439\u0442\u0435 \u043d\u043e\u0434\u0443 **\"Send a text message\"** \u2192\n - \u0432\u044b\u0431\u0435\u0440\u0438\u0442\u0435 credentials \u0431\u043e\u0442\u0430;\n - \u0432 \u043f\u043e\u043b\u0435 **Chat ID** \u0437\u0430\u043c\u0435\u043d\u0438\u0442\u0435 \u0434\u0435\u043c\u043e `1234567890` \u043d\u0430 \u0441\u0432\u043e\u0439 chat_id;\n - \u043f\u0440\u0438 \u043d\u0435\u043e\u0431\u0445\u043e\u0434\u0438\u043c\u043e\u0441\u0442\u0438 \u0438\u0437\u043c\u0435\u043d\u0438\u0442\u0435 \u0442\u0435\u043a\u0441\u0442 (`{{$json.workflow.name}}`, `{{$json.error.message}}`, `{{$json.execution.id}}`).\n\n4. \u0421\u043e\u0445\u0440\u0430\u043d\u0438\u0442\u0435, \u0432\u043a\u043b\u044e\u0447\u0438\u0442\u0435 workflow \u0438 \u0432\u044b\u0437\u043e\u0432\u0438\u0442\u0435 \u043e\u0448\u0438\u0431\u043a\u0443 \u0434\u043b\u044f \u043f\u0440\u043e\u0432\u0435\u0440\u043a\u0438 \u0443\u0432\u0435\u0434\u043e\u043c\u043b\u0435\u043d\u0438\u044f.\n\n> \u26a0\ufe0f **\u0414\u0435\u0440\u0436\u0438\u0442\u0435 Flow \u0430\u043a\u0442\u0438\u0432\u043d\u044b\u043c \u043a\u0440\u0443\u0433\u043b\u043e\u0441\u0443\u0442\u043e\u0447\u043d\u043e.**"
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"name": "Send a text message with info about error",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.telegram",
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"parameters": {
"text": "=Error en flow {{ $json.workflow.name }}",
"chatId": "123456789",
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"credentials": {
"telegramApi": {
"name": "<your credential>"
}
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About this workflow
Automatically sends Telegram notifications when any n8n workflow fails. Includes workflow name, error message, and execution ID in the alert.
Source: https://n8n.io/workflows/5939/ — original creator credit. Request a take-down →
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