--- title: "Connect incident.io and Telegram - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New Incident\" fires in incident.io, your agent runs \"Send Message\" in Telegram, or \"New Update\" in Telegram to \"Find Users On-Call\" in incident.io." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/incident-io-to-telegram" --- # Connect incident.io and Telegram When **New Incident** fires in [incident.io](https://apiant.ai/connections/incident-io), your agent runs **Send Message** in [Telegram](https://apiant.ai/connections/telegram), or **New Update** in Telegram to **Find Users On-Call** in incident.io. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. incident.io **1** trigger incident.io **10** actions Telegram **1** trigger Telegram **14** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want incident.io and Telegram to do together? Give your AI client this address. `https://mcp.apiant.ai` One connection does both: ask your client to act in an app once, or have it build an automation that keeps running. Any client that takes a remote MCP server. Nothing to install. Create your free account, then sign in once in your browser. ### Set it up in your client ### Claude Code Run this in the directory you want to work in. `claude mcp add --transport http -s project apiant-ai https://mcp.apiant.ai` Start Claude Code there, approve the server, and sign in in the browser page it opens. [Claude Code guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp/claude-code) ### Claude, web and desktop Open Customize, then Connectors, then Add custom connector, and paste the address. On Team and Enterprise an owner adds it first. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Cursor Add the address to your MCP configuration as a server URL. Cursor signs you in in your browser. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Zed Open Settings, then AI, then MCP Servers, then Add Server, then Add Remote Server. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Codex and the ChatGPT desktop app Open Settings, then MCP servers, then Add server, and choose Streamable HTTP. From the terminal, Codex takes the address with its own add command and then signs you in. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Any other MCP client Paste the address where the client asks for a remote MCP server URL, and name the server apiant-ai where it lets you. APIANT's skills reach the client over the same connection. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) Example flows ## What incident.io and Telegram can do together ### From incident.io to Telegram - When **New Incident** in incident.io then **Send Message** in Telegram - When **New Incident** in incident.io then **Update Message** in Telegram ### From Telegram to incident.io - When **New Update** in Telegram then **Find Users On-Call** in incident.io - When **New Update** in Telegram then **Add follow-up** in incident.io Starting points drawn from the triggers and actions in the catalog today. Describe the flow you need, at any depth, and your agent builds it and tests every scenario before it ships. Everything your agent can do with incident.io and Telegram ## Triggers and actions 2 triggers ยท 24 actions - Trigger **New Incident** Triggers when a new incident is declared in incident.io, optionally limited to a status, severity, incident type or mode. - Action **Add follow-up** Creates a follow-up on an incident, with an optional description, assignee, team, category, priority and labels. - Action **Add incident update** Shares an update on an incident: a message, a move to a new status, a new severity, or any combination. - Action **Create Incident** Creates a new incident in incident.io, optionally setting its severity, type, status, roles, timestamps and custom fields. - Action **Find Users On-Call** Finds the users on-call for a schedule over a window of time (or right now), returning each effective shift with its user after overrides are applied. - Action **Get incident** Returns a single incident, including its status, severity, role assignments, timestamps and custom field values. - Action **Get Schedule** Returns a single on-call schedule, including its rotations, time zone and current shifts. - Action **List actions** Returns the actions recorded on incidents in your incident.io organisation, optionally filtered by incident, incident mode, or created/updated date. - Action **List schedules** Returns every on-call schedule configured in your incident.io account, including its rotations and who is currently on shift. - Action **List severities** Returns every incident severity configured for your incident.io organisation. - Action **List users** Returns the users in your incident.io account, optionally filtered by email address or Slack user ID. - Trigger **New Update** Triggers when Telegram delivers an update to your bot. Choose which kind of update to watch โ€” a new message, a button press, a membership change, and so on. Telegram allows one webhook per bot, so use a single New Update trigger per bot token. - Action **Ban Chat Member** Ban a user from a group, supergroup or channel. - Action **Delete Message** Delete a message from a chat. - Action **Forward Message** Forward an existing message from one chat to another. - Action **Get Chat** Get up-to-date information about a chat (user, group, or channel). - Action **Get Chat Member** Look up one person's membership in a chat โ€” whether they are a member, an administrator, restricted, or have left or been banned. - Action **React to Message** Sets an emoji reaction on an existing message. - Action **Send Chat Action** Send a chat action (e.g. typing, upload_photo) to indicate the bot is doing something. - Action **Send Document** Send a general file/document to a chat. - Action **Send Location** Send a point on the map to a chat. - Action **Send Message** Sends a message from your bot. - Action **Send Photo** Sends a photo from your bot. - Action **Send Poll** Sends a poll from your bot. - Action **Send Video** Send a video to a chat. - Action **Update Message** Edit the text of a previously sent message. ## Each app on its own - [ **incident.io** incident.io is an incident management platform, designed for your entire organisation.](https://apiant.ai/connections/incident-io) - [ **Telegram** Telegram is a cloud-based instant messaging and voice over IP service developed by Telegram Messenger LLP.](https://apiant.ai/connections/telegram) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from incident.io - [ **incident.io to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/incident-io-to-salesforce) - [ **incident.io to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/incident-io-to-slack) - [ **incident.io to Mailchimp** Mailchimp marketing automation and email platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/incident-io-to-mailchimp) - [ **incident.io to Stripe** Stripe is a payment processing platform for online businesses.](https://apiant.ai/connect/incident-io-to-stripe) - [ **incident.io to Shopify** Shopify is a commerce platform for online stores and retail point-of-sale.](https://apiant.ai/connect/incident-io-to-shopify) - [ **incident.io to QuickBooks Online** QuickBooks Online accounting โ€” manage customers, invoices, bills, payments, vendors, expenses, and more via...](https://apiant.ai/connect/incident-io-to-quickbooks-online) ## More into Telegram - [ **Stripe to Telegram** Stripe is a payment processing platform for online businesses.](https://apiant.ai/connect/stripe-to-telegram) - [ **Vercel to Telegram** Vercel is a platform for building, deploying, and scaling fast, modern web applications effortlessly.](https://apiant.ai/connect/vercel-to-telegram) - [ **Better Stack to Telegram** Better Stack is a tool to provide reliable monitoring with voice calls and beautiful on-call scheduling.](https://apiant.ai/connect/better-stack-to-telegram) - [ **CRUSH to Telegram** CRUSH is an AI powered second brain helping you collect a thought, organize it and take action.](https://apiant.ai/connect/crush-to-telegram) - [ **Foxy.io to Telegram** Foxy.io is a secure checkout system that can be added to any website to sell your products, subscriptions...](https://apiant.ai/connect/foxy-io-to-telegram) - [ **Guerrilla Mail to Telegram** Guerrilla Mail issues disposable temporary email addresses that receive mail without a signup.](https://apiant.ai/connect/guerrilla-mail-to-telegram) Questions ## incident.io and Telegram, answered ### ### What can start an automation from incident.io? Any of incident.io's 1 trigger in the catalog, including New Incident. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Telegram when something happens in incident.io? Any of Telegram's 14 actions, including Send Chat Action, Send Document, Send Location and Send Message. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Telegram to incident.io? Yes. When something happens in Telegram, your agent can act in incident.io too. This page covers both directions: Telegram's triggers and incident.io's actions are listed here as well. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for incident.io or Telegram? No. Both are in the catalog with their triggers and actions. You describe the automation; your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running. ### ### Can my AI client use incident.io and Telegram without building an automation? Yes. With your AI client connected to APIANT, ask it to do something in either app once and it runs that action on the spot. Ask for an automation and your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running. One connection covers both. ### ### What happens when something fails? Your agent works that out for you. It plans the failure paths along with the happy path, then tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Is there a free plan? Yes. Every plan includes the agent, including free, and building from your own AI client spends no assistant credits.