Overview

This node operation creates a new supergroup or channel in Telegram. It allows users to specify the title and description of the new chat or channel, and choose whether to create it as a channel or a supergroup. This is useful for automating the creation of Telegram groups or channels within workflows, such as setting up community groups, announcement channels, or discussion forums programmatically.

Use Case Examples

1. Creating a new Telegram supergroup for a project team with a specific title and description.
2. Creating a new Telegram channel for broadcasting announcements with a given title and description.

Properties

Output

JSON

• id - Identifier of the created chat or channel.
• title - Title of the created chat or channel.
• description - Description of the created chat or channel.
• is_channel - Boolean indicating if the created chat is a channel.

Dependencies

• Requires Telegram API credentials including apiId, apiHash, and phoneNumber for authentication.

Troubleshooting

• Ensure the Telegram API credentials are correct and the client is authenticated before creating a chat or channel.
• If the client is not initialized or not logged in, the operation will fail with an error prompting to login.
• Errors related to permissions or invalid parameters will be thrown by the Telegram API and surfaced as node errors.