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Telegram bot development: cost, time, and what’s actually possible
Published 2026-08-03 · Updated 2026-08-03
A simple alert bot is ₺3,000–6,000 and takes three to five days. Here is what changes the price and timeline.
How much does a Telegram bot cost?
A single-purpose alert or command bot with one data source: ₺3,000–6,000, delivered in three to five days. A bot with multiple integrations, a database, and a small admin panel: ₺8,000–15,000, over one to two weeks. Ongoing server hosting is usually a few hundred lira a month, separate from the build cost.
What can it actually automate?
Price and event alerts, scheduled reports, form-to-Telegram notifications, moderation and role assignment in a Discord/Telegram community, and read/write access to your own database through bot commands. What it cannot do reliably: anything requiring judgment calls a script can’t make, or actions on a platform that explicitly bans bot automation in its terms of service.
Tell me about your project.
A couple of sentences about the problem is enough. WhatsApp is fastest.