Telegram Integration
Instant alert delivery through @TradeSgnl_Alerts_bot
The TradeSgnl Telegram integration provides instant alert delivery through our dedicated bot, offering a faster and more convenient alternative to email notifications. Receive real-time trading alerts directly in your Telegram chat with secure, token-based authentication.
Introduction
The Telegram integration enables instant delivery of trading alerts through a secure, dedicated bot. This provides faster notification delivery compared to email, with the convenience of mobile push notifications and the ability to receive alerts anywhere you have internet access.
Instant Delivery
Receive alerts within seconds of trading events, faster than email delivery.
Secure Connection
Token-based authentication with single-use, time-limited connection tokens.
Mobile Optimized
Native mobile notifications keep you informed even when away from your computer.
Key Benefits
Lightning Fast
Receive notifications in seconds, enabling rapid response to critical trading events.
Always Connected
Mobile push notifications ensure you never miss important alerts, wherever you are.
Connection Process
Connecting your Telegram account is a simple, secure process that takes just a few minutes. The system uses time-limited tokens to ensure maximum security during the connection process.
Step-by-Step Connection Guide
Open Alerts Dashboard
Navigate to your TradeSgnl Alerts Dashboard and go to Notification Settings. Click the QR code icon next to Telegram to start the connection process.
Choose Connection Method
A modal will appear with your unique connection token. You can either scan the QR code with your mobile Telegram app or click 'Open in Telegram' for direct access.
Connection Methods:
QR Code (Recommended)
Scan with your mobile camera for instant connection.
Direct Link
Click "Open in Telegram" for direct access on any device.
Start Bot Conversation
After scanning or clicking the link, you'll be taken to @TradeSgnl_Alerts_bot. Tap the 'START' button to initiate the secure connection with your account.
Connection Confirmed
You'll receive a confirmation message in Telegram and see the 'Connected' status in your dashboard. You're now ready to receive instant alerts!
Using Telegram Alerts
Once connected, Telegram alerts work automatically based on your alert preferences configured in the Alerts Dashboard. No additional setup is required - alerts will be delivered instantly as events occur.
Supported Alert Types
- Signal Errors
Failed trade execution notifications with detailed error information
- Connection Errors
EA disconnection and connection issue notifications
- Future Alert Types
Account risk and performance alerts (coming soon)
Message Format Example
Connection Management
Managing your Telegram connection is simple and can be done entirely through the TradeSgnl dashboard. You have full control over when to connect, disconnect, and monitor the connection status.
Connection Status Monitoring
- Connected Status
Shows your Telegram ID and 'Connected' badge when active
- Disconnected Status
Shows 'Not connected' with connect button when inactive
- Connecting Status
Shows loading state during token generation and connection
Disconnection Process
To disconnect your Telegram account:
- Click the disconnect icon in the Notification Settings
- Confirm disconnection in the modal dialog
- UI immediately updates to disconnected state
- You can reconnect at any time using the same process
Troubleshooting
If you're experiencing issues with the Telegram integration, here are common problems and their solutions:
Common Causes:
- Poor lighting or camera focus
- QR code expired (10-minute limit)
- Outdated Telegram app
Solutions:
- Use the 'Open in Telegram' button instead
- Generate a new token if expired
- Update your Telegram app to the latest version
Possible Issues:
- Incorrect bot username or chat
- Bot temporarily offline
- Connection token already used or expired
Solutions:
- Ensure you're chatting with @TradeSgnl_Alerts_bot
- Generate a fresh connection token
- Wait a few minutes and try again
Check These Items:
- Telegram connection shows as 'Connected' in dashboard
- Telegram notifications enabled for specific alert types
- Bot chat not blocked or deleted
- Alert types are properly configured and enabled
Check the Alert History tab to see if alerts are being generated and their delivery status.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, the integration uses cryptographically secure tokens, single-use authentication, and stores minimal data (only your Telegram ID). The connection process is designed with security as a top priority.
No, once connected, you'll receive alerts automatically even if you close the chat. Telegram delivers messages to your account regardless of whether the specific chat is open.
Each TradeSgnl subscription can be connected to one Telegram account at a time. You can disconnect and reconnect to a different account if needed.
If you block the bot or delete the chat, alerts will fail to deliver. You'll need to unblock the bot and ensure the chat exists, or disconnect and reconnect your Telegram account.
Telegram alerts are typically delivered within seconds of the triggering event, making them faster than email for time-sensitive notifications.
Alert messages are automatically formatted to provide clear, concise information about each event. While you cannot customize the format, the messages include all relevant details for quick understanding.
Need Additional Help?
Our support team is ready to assist you with any questions you might have.