TLDReply
Telegram bot that summarizes group chat conversations using Google's Gemini AI
Telegram bot Rated 7 Oct 2026
- Built by
RaGoose
Bloat
205/500Where it landed on the scale
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Summary
TLDReply is a working, fairly well-designed bot with a clear feature set, but it has no payment path, no hosting of its own, and the creator says it went down when a friend's VPS credit ran out. It's a useful hobby tool that is easy to copy and currently not running as promised.
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?
Group chats are long and the problem is real, but the bring-your-own Gemini key makes it awkward for typical local users, and no pricing or payment path exists. The creator also says it's down for lack of a server.
28/100
Rubric 21–40A real problem, but no plausible path to anyone paying, or a market well out of this builder's reach.
Receipts (3)
Requires each group admin to supply their own Gemini API key, which adds friction and avoids any paid model.
“TLDReply @tldreply_bot A Telegram bot that summarizes group chat conversations using Google's Gemini Al. It's been a min since I finished it, but it was being tested and furnished in the creators group. But now it's finally out. Usage - you(admin) add it the group - run /setup and the bot will goude you from there and also you can use the /help command to get full info - it only requires a Gemi”
Post · @ragoose · 7 Dec 2025 · open on Telegram (opens in a new tab)
Creator says the bot is down because the borrowed VPS credit expired and there's no server to host it.
“so just found out, there is a fork of @tldreply_bot and here is what i got to say 0. why is @tldreply_bot not working? so as some of you may know, i don't have a server to place my bot when i built the bot, then a friend of mine offered, i could use his, and it was deployed on his vps, but unfortunately he's credit got expired and the bot is down and not working currently, so if any one of you can”
Post · @ragoose · 7 Aug 2026 · open on Telegram (opens in a new tab)
Bot page responds on Telegram, though the post says the bot isn't actually working.
Checked 7 Oct 2026 · t.me/tldreply_bot (opens in a new tab)
Moat
What stops someone copying it?
It's a thin layer over Gemini that anyone here could rebuild in a weekend, and a fork already exists. No proprietary data, local-language depth or distribution protects it.
8/100
Rubric 0–20A thin wrapper or a clone that anyone here could rebuild in a weekend.
Receipts (2)
A fork of the bot is already out, showing how easy it is to copy.
“so just found out, there is a fork of @tldreply_bot and here is what i got to say 0. why is @tldreply_bot not working? so as some of you may know, i don't have a server to place my bot when i built the bot, then a friend of mine offered, i could use his, and it was deployed on his vps, but unfortunately he's credit got expired and the bot is down and not working currently, so if any one of you can”
Post · @ragoose · 7 Aug 2026 · open on Telegram (opens in a new tab)
Features are a Gemini call plus message storage and scheduling, with no unique data or integrations.
“TLDReply @tldreply_bot A Telegram bot that summarizes group chat conversations using Google's Gemini Al. It's been a min since I finished it, but it was being tested and furnished in the creators group. But now it's finally out. Usage - you(admin) add it the group - run /setup and the bot will goude you from there and also you can use the /help command to get full info - it only requires a Gemi”
Post · @ragoose · 7 Dec 2025 · open on Telegram (opens in a new tab)
Momentum
Did the updates keep coming?
Posts span about eight months, but only two of nine months show updates, and the last was in August 2026 about the bot going down. Shipping was a burst at launch followed by long gaps.
69/100
- Sustained shipping60/60
Worked on across 8 months.
- Consistency9/40
Updates in 2 of 9 months.
- Quiet
No update for 61 days, so scaled to 99%.
Receipts (2)
Earliest post about it.
“TLDReply @tldreply_bot A Telegram bot that summarizes group chat conversations using Google's Gemini Al. It's been a min since I finished it, but it was being tested and furnished in the creators group. But now it's finally out. Usage - you(admin) add it the group - run /setup and the bot will goude you from there and also you can use the /help command to get full info - it only requires a Gemi”
Post · @ragoose · 7 Dec 2025 · open on Telegram (opens in a new tab)
Most recent post about it.
“so just found out, there is a fork of @tldreply_bot and here is what i got to say 0. why is @tldreply_bot not working? so as some of you may know, i don't have a server to place my bot when i built the bot, then a friend of mine offered, i could use his, and it was deployed on his vps, but unfortunately he's credit got expired and the bot is down and not working currently, so if any one of you can”
Post · @ragoose · 7 Aug 2026 · open on Telegram (opens in a new tab)
Infrastructure
Does a real, working product exist?
A working bot with a solid feature set and encrypted per-group key storage was built and tested, though it's currently offline without hosting. The GitHub repo couldn't be checked by the crawler.
75/100
- It's live20/20
https://t.me/tldreply_bot responded when checked.
- HTTPS5/5
Hosted on a platform (store, GitHub or Telegram), so HTTPS is the platform's.
- Real product25/35
The feature list is substantial (time windows, reply-to-summarize, encrypted keys, history, scheduled summaries), and it was tested in a creators group. But it's currently down, so it's working but thin for users right now.
- Own home5/10
A Telegram bot, no home of its own.
- Maintained15/15
Last sign of shipping 2026-08-07.
- Operations5/15
There's a backend with a database (Postgres, later Supabase) and encrypted key storage, and a GitHub repo with documentation. There's no status page, API, or second platform, and hosting has lapsed.
Receipts (5)
https://t.me/tldreply_bot responded when checked.
Checked 7 Oct 2026 · t.me/tldreply_bot (opens in a new tab)
Describes setup flow, /tldr command, per-group keys, encrypted storage and PostgreSQL.
“TLDReply @tldreply_bot A Telegram bot that summarizes group chat conversations using Google's Gemini Al. It's been a min since I finished it, but it was being tested and furnished in the creators group. But now it's finally out. Usage - you(admin) add it the group - run /setup and the bot will goude you from there and also you can use the /help command to get full info - it only requires a Gemi”
Post · @ragoose · 7 Dec 2025 · open on Telegram (opens in a new tab)
Says the bot is ready but not running because of hosting.
“so just found out, there is a fork of @tldreply_bot and here is what i got to say 0. why is @tldreply_bot not working? so as some of you may know, i don't have a server to place my bot when i built the bot, then a friend of mine offered, i could use his, and it was deployed on his vps, but unfortunately he's credit got expired and the bot is down and not working currently, so if any one of you can”
Post · @ragoose · 7 Aug 2026 · open on Telegram (opens in a new tab)
Mentions PostgreSQL storage, encrypted API keys, and a /help command.
“TLDReply @tldreply_bot A Telegram bot that summarizes group chat conversations using Google's Gemini Al. It's been a min since I finished it, but it was being tested and furnished in the creators group. But now it's finally out. Usage - you(admin) add it the group - run /setup and the bot will goude you from there and also you can use the /help command to get full info - it only requires a Gemi”
Post · @ragoose · 7 Dec 2025 · open on Telegram (opens in a new tab)
Mentions Supabase storage and the lack of a server.
“so just found out, there is a fork of @tldreply_bot and here is what i got to say 0. why is @tldreply_bot not working? so as some of you may know, i don't have a server to place my bot when i built the bot, then a friend of mine offered, i could use his, and it was deployed on his vps, but unfortunately he's credit got expired and the bot is down and not working currently, so if any one of you can”
Post · @ragoose · 7 Aug 2026 · open on Telegram (opens in a new tab)
Sustainability
Is it being set up to last?
Distribution through Telegram is natural, but there's no payment path, no pricing, no privacy policy or terms, and no hosting budget. The creator is asking for a donated VPS, so it can't sustain itself as is.
25/100
- 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 paying customers or revenue, and the bot uses users' own API keys with no pricing.
- Privacy policy0/7
No privacy policy found.
- Terms0/5
No terms of service found.
- Support0/8
No support contact found.
- Commitment5/20
One person has shipped a handful of related bots and tools, and posted a plan to run it in a community group. The project has no dedicated channel, team, or funding, and it stalled when hosting ran out.
Receipts (4)
A Telegram bot or mini app.
Checked 7 Oct 2026 · t.me/tldreply_bot (opens in a new tab)
The model is bring-your-own key with no charge mentioned.
“TLDReply @tldreply_bot A Telegram bot that summarizes group chat conversations using Google's Gemini Al. It's been a min since I finished it, but it was being tested and furnished in the creators group. But now it's finally out. Usage - you(admin) add it the group - run /setup and the bot will goude you from there and also you can use the /help command to get full info - it only requires a Gemi”
Post · @ragoose · 7 Dec 2025 · open on Telegram (opens in a new tab)
Said it would run in the CodeNight group within days.
“And in a few days TLDReply will be running in @codenight itself.”
Post · @ragoose · 17 Dec 2025 · open on Telegram (opens in a new tab)
Asks for a VPS donation, so the project has no funding or team.
“so just found out, there is a fork of @tldreply_bot and here is what i got to say 0. why is @tldreply_bot not working? so as some of you may know, i don't have a server to place my bot when i built the bot, then a friend of mine offered, i could use his, and it was deployed on his vps, but unfortunately he's credit got expired and the bot is down and not working currently, so if any one of you can”
Post · @ragoose · 7 Aug 2026 · open on Telegram (opens in a new tab)