Telegram backup destination release
This release adds Telegram bot uploads as a new optional backup destination, alongside local folders and Google
Drive.
What changed
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Added Telegram bot backup upload support.
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Added a new backup storage mode:
telegram. -
Added Telegram settings:
- bot token
- chat ID
- optional forum topic/thread ID
- optional backup caption
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Added CLI setup flags:
SimklExpoGter config set --backup-storage telegram \ --telegram-bot-token "TOKEN" \ --telegram-chat-id "CHAT_ID"
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GUI Settings now includes Telegram as a backup destination.
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Easy Export, Advanced Export, and scheduled backups can upload generated backup files to Telegram.
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Telegram uploads use the Bot API sendDocument endpoint.
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Added tests for Telegram uploader behavior and CLI config parsing.
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Added DOX/AGENTS hierarchy for repo-local agent instructions and ownership contracts.
Notes
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Add the bot to the target chat, group, or channel before uploading.
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For channels, the bot usually needs admin rights.
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For Telegram forum topics, use --telegram-thread-id.
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Bot tokens are stored in the shared settings file and are not printed in normal output.
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Large exports may be limited by Telegram Bot API upload limits.
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