This workflow follows the HTTP Request → Telegram recipe pattern — see all workflows that pair these two integrations.
The workflow JSON
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{
"name": "Phase 0 \u2014 Telegram Foundation",
"nodes": [
{
"parameters": {
"updates": [
"message"
],
"additionalFields": {}
},
"id": "a1b2c3d4-0000-0000-0000-000000000001",
"name": "Telegram Trigger",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.telegramTrigger",
"typeVersion": 1.1,
"position": [
160,
300
],
"credentials": {
"telegramApi": {
"name": "<your credential>"
}
}
},
{
"parameters": {
"jsCode": "const msg = $input.item.json.message || {};\nconst text = (msg.text || '').trim();\nconst chatId = msg.chat?.id;\nconst username = msg.from?.first_name || msg.from?.username || 'User';\n\nlet command = 'unknown';\nif (text.startsWith('/ping')) command = 'ping';\nelse if (text.startsWith('/status')) command = 'status';\nelse if (text.startsWith('/help')) command = 'help';\nelse if (text.startsWith('/')) command = 'unknown_cmd';\n\nreturn { json: { command, chatId, username, originalText: text } };"
},
"id": "a1b2c3d4-0000-0000-0000-000000000002",
"name": "Parse Command",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.code",
"typeVersion": 2,
"position": [
380,
300
]
},
{
"parameters": {
"mode": "rules",
"rules": {
"values": [
{
"conditions": {
"options": {
"caseSensitive": true,
"typeValidation": "loose"
},
"conditions": [
{
"leftValue": "={{ $json.command }}",
"rightValue": "ping",
"operator": {
"type": "string",
"operation": "equals"
}
}
],
"combinator": "and"
},
"renameOutput": true,
"outputKey": "ping"
},
{
"conditions": {
"options": {
"caseSensitive": true,
"typeValidation": "loose"
},
"conditions": [
{
"leftValue": "={{ $json.command }}",
"rightValue": "status",
"operator": {
"type": "string",
"operation": "equals"
}
}
],
"combinator": "and"
},
"renameOutput": true,
"outputKey": "status"
},
{
"conditions": {
"options": {
"caseSensitive": true,
"typeValidation": "loose"
},
"conditions": [
{
"leftValue": "={{ $json.command }}",
"rightValue": "help",
"operator": {
"type": "string",
"operation": "equals"
}
}
],
"combinator": "and"
},
"renameOutput": true,
"outputKey": "help"
}
]
},
"options": {
"fallbackOutput": "extra"
}
},
"id": "a1b2c3d4-0000-0000-0000-000000000003",
"name": "Route Command",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.switch",
"typeVersion": 3,
"position": [
600,
300
]
},
{
"parameters": {
"chatId": "={{ $('Parse Command').item.json.chatId }}",
"text": "\ud83c\udfd3 Pong! Bot is alive.",
"additionalFields": {}
},
"id": "a1b2c3d4-0000-0000-0000-000000000004",
"name": "Send Pong",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.telegram",
"typeVersion": 1.2,
"position": [
840,
120
],
"credentials": {
"telegramApi": {
"name": "<your credential>"
}
}
},
{
"parameters": {
"url": "=http://localhost:{{ $env.PORT || '3000' }}/health",
"options": {
"timeout": 6000
}
},
"id": "a1b2c3d4-0000-0000-0000-000000000005",
"name": "Get Health",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest",
"typeVersion": 4.2,
"position": [
840,
300
]
},
{
"parameters": {
"jsCode": "const h = $input.item.json;\nconst s = h.stats || {};\nconst sess = h.linkedin_session || {};\nconst up = h.uptime_seconds || 0;\nconst emoji = { healthy:'\u2705', degraded:'\u26a0\ufe0f', logged_out:'\ud83d\udd12', error:'\u274c', unknown:'\u2753' };\nconst sesE = emoji[sess.status] || '\u2753';\n\nconst text = [\n `<b>Job Application Agent \u2014 Status</b>`,\n ``,\n `Status: ${h.status === 'ok' ? '\u2705 Healthy' : '\u274c Degraded'}`,\n `Uptime: ${Math.floor(up/60)}m ${up%60}s Phase: ${h.phase||0}`,\n ``,\n `<b>\ud83d\udcca Pipeline:</b>`,\n `\u2022 Total jobs: <b>${s.total_jobs||0}</b>`,\n `\u2022 New (unscored): ${s.new_jobs||0}`,\n `\u2022 Scored: ${s.scored_jobs||0}`,\n `\u2022 Applied: ${s.applied_jobs||0}`,\n `\u2022 Pending approval: ${s.pending_approval||0}`,\n ``,\n `<b>\ud83d\udd17 LinkedIn Session:</b>`,\n `${sesE} ${sess.status||'unknown'}`,\n `Last check: ${sess.last_check||'Never'}`,\n `Failures: ${sess.consecutive_failures||0}`,\n].join('\\n');\n\nreturn { json: { text, chatId: $('Parse Command').item.json.chatId } };"
},
"id": "a1b2c3d4-0000-0000-0000-000000000006",
"name": "Format Status",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.code",
"typeVersion": 2,
"position": [
1060,
300
]
},
{
"parameters": {
"chatId": "={{ $json.chatId }}",
"text": "={{ $json.text }}",
"additionalFields": {
"parse_mode": "HTML"
}
},
"id": "a1b2c3d4-0000-0000-0000-000000000007",
"name": "Send Status",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.telegram",
"typeVersion": 1.2,
"position": [
1280,
300
],
"credentials": {
"telegramApi": {
"name": "<your credential>"
}
}
},
{
"parameters": {
"chatId": "={{ $('Parse Command').item.json.chatId }}",
"text": "<b>Job Application Agent \u2014 Commands</b>\n\n<b>Phase 0 (Active):</b>\n/ping \u2014 Check bot is alive\n/status \u2014 System health and pipeline stats\n/help \u2014 This message\n\n<b>Phase 1 \u2014 Discovery:</b>\n/scan \u2014 Trigger LinkedIn job scan\n/topjobs \u2014 List top scored jobs\n\n<b>Phase 2 \u2014 Scoring:</b>\n/review <job_id> \u2014 Review job details and score\n\n<b>Phase 3 \u2014 Packages:</b>\n/approve <app_id> \u2014 Approve application\n/reject <app_id> \u2014 Reject application\n\n<b>Phase 4 \u2014 Apply:</b>\n/apply <job_id> \u2014 Playwright-assisted apply\n/relogin \u2014 Re-authenticate LinkedIn",
"additionalFields": {
"parse_mode": "HTML"
}
},
"id": "a1b2c3d4-0000-0000-0000-000000000008",
"name": "Send Help",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.telegram",
"typeVersion": 1.2,
"position": [
840,
460
],
"credentials": {
"telegramApi": {
"name": "<your credential>"
}
}
},
{
"parameters": {
"chatId": "={{ $('Parse Command').item.json.chatId }}",
"text": "Unknown command. Send /help for the full list.",
"additionalFields": {}
},
"id": "a1b2c3d4-0000-0000-0000-000000000009",
"name": "Send Unknown",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.telegram",
"typeVersion": 1.2,
"position": [
840,
620
],
"credentials": {
"telegramApi": {
"name": "<your credential>"
}
}
}
],
"connections": {
"Telegram Trigger": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Parse Command",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Parse Command": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Route Command",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Route Command": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Send Pong",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
],
[
{
"node": "Get Health",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
],
[
{
"node": "Send Help",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
],
[
{
"node": "Send Unknown",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Get Health": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Format Status",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Format Status": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Send Status",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
}
},
"active": false,
"settings": {
"executionOrder": "v1"
},
"versionId": "phase0-v1.0.0",
"meta": {
"templateCredsSetupCompleted": false
},
"id": "workflow-phase0-foundation",
"tags": [
{
"name": "phase-0"
},
{
"name": "telegram"
}
]
}
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About this workflow
Phase 0 — Telegram Foundation. Uses telegramTrigger, telegram, httpRequest. Event-driven trigger; 9 nodes.
Source: https://github.com/manni17/jobapplicationagent/blob/781a5b57d95a4bf38cbae98558817146c8e386fd/n8n-workflows/phase0-foundation.json — original creator credit. Request a take-down →
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