Dashboard steps
Open Integrations → Telegram
Navigate to your organization’s integration settings in the EthioReview dashboard.
Generate link code
Click Generate link code. The API creates a short-lived code and optional Add to group deep link.
Add the bot to your group
Add
@YourEthioReviewBot to the Telegram group (must be admin-capable for /collect).Connect
In the group, send:Or use the Add to group URL from the dashboard (handles
/start payload automatically).API response (link code)
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
linkCode | Code for /connect |
linkCodeExpiresAt | Expiration time |
addToGroupUrl | Telegram deep link with embedded code |
instructions | Human-readable steps |

