# Connect Telegram directly

Connects a Telegram directly.

```http
POST https://api.pozy.ai/v1/connect/telegram
```

- Area: Accounts & connections / Connect
- Auth: Authorization: Bearer pz_live_...
- Not available yet: calls return 403 feature_not_available
- Coming soon: Telegram accounts cannot be connected yet (GET /v1/connect/telegram returns 403 feature_not_available)

## Request body

Content type: `application/json`

- `chatId`, string, required
- `profileId`, string, required

## Example request

```bash
curl -X POST "https://api.pozy.ai/v1/connect/telegram" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $POZY_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
  "chatId": "653dde71ee60143f359d3fdf",
  "profileId": "6a0b6573846efc28aaa9a3ff"
}'
```

```ts
const res = await fetch("https://api.pozy.ai/v1/connect/telegram", {
  method: "POST",
  headers: {
    Authorization: `Bearer ${process.env.POZY_API_KEY}`,
    "Content-Type": "application/json",
  },
  body: JSON.stringify({
    chatId: "653dde71ee60143f359d3fdf",
    profileId: "6a0b6573846efc28aaa9a3ff"
  }),
});
const data = await res.json();
if (!res.ok) throw new Error(data?.error ?? `Request failed with status ${res.status}`);
console.log(data);
```

```python
import os
import requests

resp = requests.post(
    "https://api.pozy.ai/v1/connect/telegram",
    headers={"Authorization": f"Bearer {os.environ['POZY_API_KEY']}"},
    json={
        "chatId": "653dde71ee60143f359d3fdf",
        "profileId": "6a0b6573846efc28aaa9a3ff",
    },
    timeout=30,
)
resp.raise_for_status()
print(resp.json())
```

## Response 200

- `message`, string
- `account`, object
  - `_id`, string
  - `platform`, string: One of `telegram`
  - `username`, string
  - `displayName`, string
  - `isActive`, boolean
  - `chatType`, string: One of `channel`, `group`, `supergroup`, `private`

```json
{
  "message": "Hello from Pozy",
  "account": {
    "_id": "635d87e261ae344ef27fd1df",
    "platform": "telegram",
    "username": "acme",
    "displayName": "Acme",
    "isActive": true,
    "chatType": "channel"
  }
}
```