Configure Telegram Alerts on DrayTek Router (Using SMS Provider)
December 28, 2025
Create SMS Provider in DrayTek
Navigate to:
Objects Setting → SMS/Mail Service Object
Create a new SMS Provider and configure the URL template:
https://api.telegram.org/bot<Token>/sendMessage?chat_id=<BotID>&text=###txtMsg###
Replace the parameters:
- <Token>: Telegram Bot Token
- <BotID>: Telegram Chat ID
- ###txtMsg###: Message macro generated by DrayTek
Example:
https://api.telegram.org/bot5991000400:AAXXqhmGXXFDdqLxU4pJJd8FKL5JY8VAWRY/sendMessage?chat_id=-1001930005500&text=###txtMsg###

Quota: Set a high value. This limits how many messages can be sent.
Sending Interval: Configure to prevent alert flooding when events repeat frequently.
