Register A Bot
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Most other "community bots" out there require you to use their bot and their brand, but not with Modr8! Think of Modr8 as a platform with the brains & engine to your moderation bot. We offer the settings and rules, your community won't even know you use us, they will probably think you developed it yourself!
To get started we will walk you through the steps of registering a bot with @BotFather the official Telegram bot creator and show you how to connect it up to our platform. Lets begin...
Here is a quick overview of the process. Read on for the full guide though if you need more information!
Select to create a bot on our website
Register a new bot with @BotFather (click here for quick access)
Add the provided Bot Token (HTTP API Token) to the bot creation page
Move on to adding your chats!
Already have a bot you wish to use with Modr8? Check out the steps to take in our FAQ here.
All of your bot settings and management is handled on our dedicated desktop and mobile friendly platform.
If you are unable to login with the steps provided you can always message our official Modr8 bot and send the command /otp this will issue you a link to click which logs you in.
Navigate to https://platform.modr8.net & click "Open The Platform"
When prompted - enter your phone number and click "Next", you will soon receive a notification from Telegram to confirm the login. Once confirmed, you will be automatically redirect to the main platform homepage
Select to "Create" on the "Create A Bot" card - this will then provide you with instructions on what happens next.
Start a conversation with @BotFather (click here for quick access) - BotFather is the official Telegram bot used to register/create bots on the Telegram platform.
Type /newbot in the conversation window with @BotFather
You will be prompted to provide a name for your bot, this is the name users will see when talking to the bot. Enter a name to continue.
You will be promoted to provide a username for you bot, this is the name users will see when linking to your bot or searching for it. Enter a username, ensuring bot is at the end.
@Botfatherwill respond with a bot token "Use this token to access the HTTP API" - copy the long token. In the example image below it is 6868510939:AAEVOYde4F1lLwHw7xjqOpR2ED5YMHnOT0I - yours will be different.
Paste the token into the Modr8 platform text box "Your Bot Token:"
You will be informed of a successful registration and can read up on any further action to take. Click the button at the bottom of the page to be returned to the platform homepage. You will see your bot profile card.
Now your bot is registered you can move on to adding your chats.
