How to build and deploy a Telegram bot with Kamal | Kyrylo Silin

There are many great tutorials on how to write Telegram bots, but almost none of them cover how to deploy a Telegram bot. In this article, we will write a simple Telegram bot and deploy it with Kamal. It will run in a Docker container exposed via Traefik.Telegram has been getting more interest from developers all over the world recently. It’s not surprising because it offers an excellent Bot API, which anyone can use to build their own bot for free.A bot (chatbot) is a program that interacts with users on Telegram. Telegram bots automate tasks such as sending notifications, providing customer service, and more.The bot that we will write will be a simple echo bot written in Go. Writing advanced Telegram bots is out of scope for this article.