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Build a Telegram Bot with Python and ChatGPT — Step by Step
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Build a Telegram Bot with Python and ChatGPT — Step by Step

Create a real working Telegram bot on your computer using ChatGPT.
No coding required. Deploy your bot to run 24/7
Created byDavid Norton
Last updated 5/2025
English

What you'll learn

  • How to create and register a custom Telegram bot using BotFather.
  • How to write Python code for a Telegram bot using simple ChatGPT prompts.
  • How to set up a new Python project using PyCharm.
  • How to install and manage required Python libraries.
  • How to use environment variables securely with a .env file.
  • How to structure bot commands and respond to user messages.
  • How to connect a local Python project to GitHub.
  • How to deploy your bot to the cloud using Railway.
  • How to keep your bot running 24/7, even when your computer is off.
  • How to build and launch a real, working Telegram bot without any prior coding experience.

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Course content

5 sections • 34 lectures • 47m total length

  • Intro1:46
  • Welcome To Setup!0:14
  • Installing Python0:57
  • Installing PyCharm0:47
  • Installing Telegram0:29
  • Set Up ChatGPT0:29
  • Summary0:16
  • Optional: Learn About the Tools We Use2:00

    This lecture is optional — it’s not required to complete the course.
    You can skip it and continue building your Telegram bot if you prefer.

    But if you're curious and want to better understand the tools we use in this course, this is for you.
    In the next few minutes, we’ll give you a short overview of each tool — what it is, why we use it, and how it fits into the process.

  • Full Video: Section 1 in One Go2:56

    This is the full version of the walkthrough from this section, shown in one continuous video. Use it to review or follow along without pauses between lectures.

Requirements

  • No coding experience needed — this course is designed for absolute beginners.
  • A computer with internet access — any operating system (Windows, Linux, or macOS) will work.
  • A free Telegram account — we’ll show you how to use it.
  • A free OpenAI (ChatGPT) account — needed to generate your bot code.
  • A GitHub account — free to create, and we’ll guide you through setup.
  • A Railway account — free to start, with a generous free tier. For long-term use, a paid plan (around $5/month) may be needed to keep your bot running 24/7.

Description

Want to build real bots with Python, but don’t know how to code?

In this hands-on course, you’ll learn step-by-step how to create, run, and host your own Telegram bot using just your Computer and ChatGPT.

You’ll write zero code manually.
Instead, you’ll use ChatGPT to generate and explain every line of Python code for you — and you’ll learn how to test, improve, and deploy it like a pro.

By the end of this course, your bot will not only run on your Mac, but also be live on the web 24/7 using GitHub and Railway.

What makes this course special?

  • Designed specifically for complete beginners

  • Uses real tools like PyCharm, GitHub, Telegram, and Railway

  • Includes step-by-step screen recordings — follow along as we build the bot with you

  • AI-assisted development — ChatGPT writes and explains code so you can focus on results

  • You'll build a real working Telegram bot from scratch and host it online

By the end of the course, you’ll be able to:

  • Understand how Python bots work (without deep coding knowledge)

  • Build bots for fun, productivity, or small business

  • Confidently use ChatGPT to create and improve Python projects

  • Deploy your bots so they stay online 24/7 without relying on your computer

Whether you're a beginner, entrepreneur, student, or tech enthusiast — this course gives you the fastest and easiest path to bringing your first bot to life.

Who this course is for:

  • Beginners with zero coding background
  • Anyone curious about building Telegram bots
  • Aspiring developers who want hands-on Python practice
  • Content creators looking to automate tasks with bots
  • Students exploring Python, AI, or automation
  • Anyone who wants to build and deploy a real bot from scratch

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