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AI-powered Telegram bot for data extraction with Bright Data MCP

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by Cyril Nicko Gaspar ✓ · 1,871 views · created 2025-05-16 · Market Research, AI Chatbot

Needs changes. This template uses 1 thing(s) that n8n 3.0 removes: AI Agent v1 (old agent modes). 1 breaking item(s) found. Static check, last run 2026-10-19.

What this workflow does

This AI workflow has 16 nodes and runs when another workflow calls it (plus 2 other triggers). Along the way it connects OpenRouter Chat Model, Telegram and MCP Client. It also calls api.telegram.org over HTTP.

How it runs

Trigger: When another workflow calls it (plus 2 other triggers).

  1. Typing action (Telegram): send chat action
  2. Set Telegram Webhook (HTTP Request): calls api.telegram.org
  3. AI Agent: runs an AI agent, with model: OpenRouter Chat Model; 1 tool (MCP Client); memory: Simple Memory
  4. Sub-workflow to trigger Typing Action (Execute Sub-workflow): calls another n8n workflow
  5. Wait: waits 10 seconds
  6. Send AI’s output to the user via Telegram (Telegram): uses Telegram
  7. Check if the execution in N8N is finished (n8n): get (execution)
  8. If: checks a condition and branches into true / false
  9. Check if the N8N status is success (If): checks a condition and branches into true / false
  10. Reply Error Message (Telegram): uses Telegram

Services it uses

OpenRouter Chat ModelTelegramMCP Client

HTTP calls to: api.telegram.org

Before you upgrade to n8n 3.0

1 thing in this workflow is removed in n8n 3.0. Fix it before you upgrade:

  • AI Agent v1 (old agent modes) in AI Agent (v1.9): replace with Latest AI Agent node (Tools Agent). For SQL Agent, use a Postgres or MySQL tool with a recent AI Agent.

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Removed in 3.0Replace with
AI Agent v1 (old agent modes)
AI Agent (v1.9)
Latest AI Agent node (Tools Agent). For SQL Agent, use a Postgres or MySQL tool with a recent AI Agent.

Nodes used (13)

From the author

📌 AI Agent Template with Bright Data MCP Tool Integration This template enables natural-language-driven automation using Bright Data MCP tools. It extracts all available tools from MCP, processes the user’s query through an AI agent, then dynamically selects…

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