Victor Gold This workflow corresponds to n8n.io template #2461 — we link there as the canonical source.
This workflow follows the Execute Workflow Trigger → Google Sheets recipe pattern — see all workflows that pair these two integrations.
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About this workflow
This workflow provides a complete solution for handling Telegram Stars payments, invoicing and refunds using n8n. It automates the process of sending invoices, managing pre-checkout approvals, recording transactions, and processing refunds for stars, making it ideal for…
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