Open Source Java Telegram Bots for Linux

Bots are third-party applications that run inside Telegram. Users can interact with bots by sending them messages, commands and inline requests. You control your bots using HTTPS requests to Telegram's Bot API. Get customized notifications and news. A bot can act as a smart newspaper, sending you relevant content as soon as it's published. Integrate with other services. A bot can enrich Telegram chats with content from external services. Accept payments from Telegram users. A bot can offer paid services or work as a virtual storefront. Create custom tools. A bot may provide you with alerts, weather forecasts, translations, formatting or other services. Build single- and multiplayer games. A bot can offer rich HTML5 experiences, from simple arcades and puzzles to 3D-shooters and real-time strategy games. Build social services. A bot could connect people looking for conversation partners based on common interests or proximity.