The workflow JSON
Copy or download the full n8n JSON below. Paste it into a new n8n workflow, add your credentials, activate. Full import guide →
{
"nodes": [
{
"id": "5c7c9e78-60d0-4f6a-929a-a4e77f5e0851",
"name": "Sticky Note",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote",
"position": [
1000,
120
],
"parameters": {
"width": 727,
"height": 391,
"content": "## This is a workflow for a Telegram-echo bot\n1. Add your Telegram bot credentials for both nodes\n2. Activate the workflow\n3. Send something to the bot (i.e. a message, a forwarded message, sticker, emoji, voice, file, an image...)\n4. Second node will fetch the incoming JSON object, format it and send back\n\n#### This bot is useful for debugging and learning purposes of the Telegram platform"
},
"typeVersion": 1
},
{
"id": "9f64943e-35a4-4d9f-a77e-ff76cae8bb84",
"name": "Listen for incoming events",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.telegramTrigger",
"position": [
1040,
340
],
"parameters": {
"updates": [
"*"
],
"additionalFields": {}
},
"credentials": {
"telegramApi": {
"name": "<your credential>"
}
},
"typeVersion": 1
},
{
"id": "5b890d30-f47e-4cf0-9747-ae9eb14cedff",
"name": "Send back the JSON content of the message",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.telegram",
"position": [
1260,
340
],
"parameters": {
"text": "=```\n{{ JSON.stringify($json, null, 2) }}\n```",
"chatId": "={{ $json.message.from.id }}",
"additionalFields": {
"parse_mode": "Markdown"
}
},
"credentials": {
"telegramApi": {
"name": "<your credential>"
}
},
"typeVersion": 1.1
}
],
"connections": {
"Listen for incoming events": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Send back the JSON content of the message",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
}
}
}
Credentials you'll need
Each integration node will prompt for credentials when you import. We strip credential IDs before publishing — you'll add your own.
telegramApi
About this workflow
Telegram Echo Bot. Uses stickyNote, telegramTrigger, telegram. Event-driven trigger; 3 nodes.
Source: https://github.com/Zie619/n8n-workflows — original creator credit. Request a take-down →