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Telegram Sync

soberhackersoberhacker46k downloads

Transfer messages and files from Telegram to Obsidian.

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Transfer messages and files from Telegram to your Obsidian vault. You can easily save text, voice transcripts, images, and other files from your Telegram chats to Obsidian for further processing and organization. This plugin is only available for desktops and would never be available on mobile platforms.

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📚 Table of Contents

  • Features
  • Installation
  • Manual Installation
  • Usage
  • Supporters & Donations
  • Contributing

🚀 Features

  • Synchronize text messages and files
  • Save messages as individual notes or append to an existing note
  • Transcript voices and video notes (for Telegram Premium subscribers only)
  • Use customizable templates for new notes
  • Set folders for new notes and files
  • Automatically format text messages with markdown
  • Delete processed messages from Telegram

📦 Installation

  1. Click on Telegram Sync link
  2. Allow to open Obsidian app
  3. Make sure that community plugins is turned on
  4. Click the Install button, then enable the plugin by toggling the switch

👏 Manual Installation

  1. Download main.js, styles.css, manifest.json from the latest release
  2. Copy the downloaded files to /.obsidian/plugins/telegram-sync/
  3. Restart Obsidian and enable Telegram Sync in the Community plugins tab

📮 Usage

  1. Create a new bot on Telegram by talking to the @botFather
  2. Copy the bot token provided by the @botFather
  3. Open the Obsidian settings and navigate to the Telegram Sync settings tab
  4. Paste your bot token to Bot > Connect > Bot Token field
  5. Configure the remaining settings according to your preferences
  6. Start sending messages and files to your Telegram bot
  7. When the Obsidian app is running on your laptop or PC, it syncs all your messages
  8. You can optionally add your bot to any chats that you want to sync (the bot needs admin rights)

💁 Supporters & Donations

Big thanks to everyone who's already been supporting this project - you rock!

- maauso - knopki - Fabio Scarsi - Volodymyr Tymoshchuk - Lina - Maks Rososhynskyi - anonymous patrons


If you like this plugin and are considering donating 🌠 to support continued development, use the buttons below.

  
  

💻 Contributing

If you're thinking about contributing, please check out the Contributing Guide first. And a heartfelt thank you to everyone who has already contributed - your help is greatly appreciated!

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Sync Telegram messages and files to your Obsidian vault on desktop. Save chats as individual notes or append to existing ones, import images and files, transcribe voice/video notes (Telegram Premium), apply templates and folders, auto-format Markdown, and optionally delete processed messages.
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Current version
4.0.0
Last updated
2 years ago
Created
3 years ago
Updates
23 releases
Downloads
46k
Compatible with
Obsidian 1.0.0+
Platforms
Desktop only
License
AGPL-3.0
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