TelegramForms
A form creation tool for Telegram
Telegram mini app Rated 7 Oct 2026Dormant
- Built by
will to code
Bloat
122/500Where it landed on the scale
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Summary
TelegramForms is a working mini app that was built for a hackathon and rebuilt a week later with image upload and a response table. It has no payments, pricing, or support contact, and the creator said they were setting it aside, with no activity since August 2024.
Bloat · Not much here works or looks likely to last, yet.
Breakdown
Five measures, 100 points each. Open the receipts under any of them to see the posts and pages behind the points.
Viability
Is there a real problem, someone who would pay, and a market this builder can actually reach?
Collecting responses inside Telegram is a real need, but there's no pricing, no payment path, and no sign of anyone using it beyond the creator's own testing. Generic form tools like Google Forms already cover this.
30/100
Rubric 21–40A real problem, but no plausible path to anyone paying, or a market well out of this builder's reach.
Receipts (2)
Lists features like response data tables and custom card images, but states no users, pricing, or business model.
“I updated Telegram forms over the weekend. I scraped the spaghetti hackathon codebase and remade the whole thing with shadcn. Also added some new features. ⭐️ Users can now generate or upload their own image for form card (This took forever) ⭐️ Data table view for responses ⭐️ New logo Getting closer and closer to V 1.0 But in classic fashion I have to abandon this for sometime and go work”
Post · @willtocode · 18 Aug 2024 · open on Telegram (opens in a new tab)
The mini app is live, but nothing on the page shows a paying audience or a way to charge.
Checked 7 Oct 2026 · t.me/Formfortelegrambot/TelegramForms (opens in a new tab)
Moat
What stops someone copying it?
A form builder with a Telegram wrapper can be rebuilt quickly, and nothing here is proprietary, such as local payment integrations, Amharic depth, or data. The only edge is being inside Telegram.
12/100
Rubric 0–20A thin wrapper or a clone that anyone here could rebuild in a weekend.
Receipts (2)
Features such as image upload and a data table are standard and the codebase was rewritten with shadcn components.
“I updated Telegram forms over the weekend. I scraped the spaghetti hackathon codebase and remade the whole thing with shadcn. Also added some new features. ⭐️ Users can now generate or upload their own image for form card (This took forever) ⭐️ Data table view for responses ⭐️ New logo Getting closer and closer to V 1.0 But in classic fashion I have to abandon this for sometime and go work”
Post · @willtocode · 18 Aug 2024 · open on Telegram (opens in a new tab)
It is a plain mini app with no integrations or distribution of its own beyond Telegram.
Checked 7 Oct 2026 · t.me/Formfortelegrambot/TelegramForms (opens in a new tab)
Momentum
Did the updates keep coming?
It was worked on across about a week in August 2024 and has had no update for over two years, so momentum is effectively gone.
0/100
- Sustained shipping0/60
Worked on across 7 days.
- Consistency0/40
Updates in 1 of 1 month.
- Quiet
No update for 780 days, so scaled to 20%.
Receipts (2)
Earliest post about it.
“I finally finished it 😁 (at least for the hackathon) Test it 👇👇👇”
Post · @willtocode · 11 Aug 2024 · open on Telegram (opens in a new tab)
Most recent post about it.
“I updated Telegram forms over the weekend. I scraped the spaghetti hackathon codebase and remade the whole thing with shadcn. Also added some new features. ⭐️ Users can now generate or upload their own image for form card (This took forever) ⭐️ Data table view for responses ⭐️ New logo Getting closer and closer to V 1.0 But in classic fashion I have to abandon this for sometime and go work”
Post · @willtocode · 18 Aug 2024 · open on Telegram (opens in a new tab)
Infrastructure
Does a real, working product exist?
A working mini app exists and is live, with form creation, image cards, and a response table, but there are no docs, policies, or support behind it.
58/100
- It's live20/20
https://t.me/Formfortelegrambot/TelegramForms?startapp=66b9127d0007adef7c62 responded when checked.
- HTTPS5/5
Hosted on a platform (store, GitHub or Telegram), so HTTPS is the platform's.
- Real product25/35
The mini app is live and was updated with form cards, image upload, and a response table, but it was never taken to v1.0 and there's no evidence of how complete it is.
- Own home5/10
A Telegram bot, no home of its own.
- Maintained0/15
Last sign of shipping 2024-08-18.
- Operations3/15
There's a bot and a GitHub repo, but no docs, API, status page, privacy policy, terms, or support contact were found. The GitHub snapshot failed to load, so the repo's contents can't be confirmed.
Receipts (5)
https://t.me/Formfortelegrambot/TelegramForms?startapp=66b9127d0007adef7c62 responded when checked.
Checked 7 Oct 2026 · t.me/Formfortelegrambot/TelegramForms (opens in a new tab)
The Telegram mini app opens and is live.
Checked 7 Oct 2026 · t.me/Formfortelegrambot/TelegramForms (opens in a new tab)
Describes a rebuild with new features such as response table view and generated or uploaded card images.
“I updated Telegram forms over the weekend. I scraped the spaghetti hackathon codebase and remade the whole thing with shadcn. Also added some new features. ⭐️ Users can now generate or upload their own image for form card (This took forever) ⭐️ Data table view for responses ⭐️ New logo Getting closer and closer to V 1.0 But in classic fashion I have to abandon this for sometime and go work”
Post · @willtocode · 18 Aug 2024 · open on Telegram (opens in a new tab)
The GitHub fetch failed with a 403, so no repo details could be verified.
Checked 7 Oct 2026 · github.com/mikxyas/form-for-telegram (opens in a new tab)
Mentions a new GitHub repo and the bot, which is the only operational footprint.
“I updated Telegram forms over the weekend. I scraped the spaghetti hackathon codebase and remade the whole thing with shadcn. Also added some new features. ⭐️ Users can now generate or upload their own image for form card (This took forever) ⭐️ Data table view for responses ⭐️ New logo Getting closer and closer to V 1.0 But in classic fashion I have to abandon this for sometime and go work”
Post · @willtocode · 18 Aug 2024 · open on Telegram (opens in a new tab)
Sustainability
Is it being set up to last?
It has no payments or pricing, no support channel, and the creator said they were moving on, so nothing here sustains it.
22/100
- Distribution20/30
A Telegram bot or mini app.
- Payments0/15
No payment provider found.
- Pricing0/10
No pricing found on the site.
- Revenue0/5
No post mentions customers, payments, or revenue.
- Privacy policy0/7
No privacy policy found.
- Terms0/5
No terms of service found.
- Support0/8
No support contact found.
- Commitment2/20
The creator did a real rebuild a week after launch, but said outright they'd abandon it for a while, and there's been no activity since. There's no team, channel, or funding.
Receipts (4)
A Telegram bot or mini app.
Checked 7 Oct 2026 · t.me/Formfortelegrambot/TelegramForms (opens in a new tab)
The update discusses features only, with nothing about paying users.
“I updated Telegram forms over the weekend. I scraped the spaghetti hackathon codebase and remade the whole thing with shadcn. Also added some new features. ⭐️ Users can now generate or upload their own image for form card (This took forever) ⭐️ Data table view for responses ⭐️ New logo Getting closer and closer to V 1.0 But in classic fashion I have to abandon this for sometime and go work”
Post · @willtocode · 18 Aug 2024 · open on Telegram (opens in a new tab)
Says they have to abandon it for some time to work on something else.
“I updated Telegram forms over the weekend. I scraped the spaghetti hackathon codebase and remade the whole thing with shadcn. Also added some new features. ⭐️ Users can now generate or upload their own image for form card (This took forever) ⭐️ Data table view for responses ⭐️ New logo Getting closer and closer to V 1.0 But in classic fashion I have to abandon this for sometime and go work”
Post · @willtocode · 18 Aug 2024 · open on Telegram (opens in a new tab)
Built for a hackathon, which suggests a short-term push.
“I finally finished it 😁 (at least for the hackathon) Test it 👇👇👇”
Post · @willtocode · 11 Aug 2024 · open on Telegram (opens in a new tab)