- Telegram
Telegram
A Telegram bot that files your contacts.
Start the Shmor bot from a one-time link in your account. Then forward a profile screenshot, snap a business card or record a voice note, and the person lands in Attio or HubSpot.
Start free trial14 days free, 25 captures, no card.
Linking
One tap to connect.
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Open Channels in your account
Choose Telegram. Shmor gives you a link that opens the bot with your account already attached. The link works for 15 minutes. - 02
Press Start
Telegram sends /start with the one-time code. The bot confirms the link and shows what you can send. - 03
Send /help any time
It lists what the bot understands. /pending lists contacts that still need an answer.
What to send
Telegram’s media, used properly.
Photos and screenshots
Cards, badges, LinkedIn or event-app profiles, email signatures. Image files sent as documents work too.Voice messages
Hold the microphone and talk on the way out of the room. Up to 2 minutes per capture.Round video messages
The audio is used, so a quick video note works like a voice message.Forwards
Forward a message that introduces someone, such as an intro from a colleague, and Shmor reads it like text.
Buttons
Answer with a tap.
You: [Photo of a conference badge]
Shmor: Saved to your CRM: Mei Chen, CTO at Ardent Labs. Follow up when?
You: [Taps “1 week”]
Shmor: Follow-up with Mei Chen on Wed 28 Oct. What’s it about?
Replies are quick to act on: tap the option you want, or reply to the card with a few words. Answers go to the right person even if you send other contacts in between.
FAQ
Questions
Is the Telegram bot free to use?
Telegram does not charge for bots. Each contact you send uses a capture from your Shmor plan.
Can I add Shmor to a group chat?
Shmor is built for one-to-one chats with the person whose account it is linked to. Messages from people who have not linked an account are not processed.
Can I use Telegram on my laptop?
Yes. Telegram Desktop and Telegram Web work the same way, which is handy for forwarding screenshots you took on your computer.
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Start the bot and send your first contact.
14 days and 25 captures free, no card. Start in ShmorCRM or connect your CRM, link Telegram or forward an email, and send your first contact.