# Telegram

Source: https://docs.evcc.io/en/notifications/telegram

## Parameters

| Name | Description | Default / example | |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| token | Token Also called Bot ID. | 123456:ABC-DEF1234ghIkl-zyx57W2v1u123ew11 |  |
| chats | Chat IDs Chat identifiers and group identifiers can be specified. The latter have a minus sign. One entry per line. Tip: Log in to Telegram in your browser and open the chats to see the identifiers in the URL. | -210987654 |  |

## Configuration example for evcc.yaml

```yaml
messaging:
  services:
    - type: template
      template: telegram
      token: 123456:ABC-DEF1234ghIkl-zyx57W2v1u123ew11 # Token, Also called Bot ID.
      chats: # Chat IDs, Chat identifiers and group identifiers can be specified. The latter have a minus sign. One entry per line. Tip: Log in to Telegram in your browser and open the chats to see the identifiers in the URL.
```