The OptraBot offers a Telegram Bot which can send you notifications on the status of your OptraBot instance.

At first ensure that you got a Username set in your Telegram Profile settings. If you don't have a Username yet, please set one.

To setup Telegram Notifications login to https://app.optrabot.com and navigate to the Profile page where you will see the Notification Settings section.

You need to activate the Telegram switch and enter your Telegram username (starting with @) in the field below.

Once you entered the username, press Update Profile.

Now you will see the following information below.

You can click the highlighted link to start a new conversation with the Telegram Bot or you can create a new conversation with the shown user manually from within the Telegram app.

Within this new Telegram Chat click the Start button or enter the command /start manually. After successful start, the a welcome message is sent from the Bot.

Now you will receive notifications from the Telegram Bot if your OptraBot instance gets online, offline or shutdown.