Product Manager Yuhiy Landovsky launched a public beta of the OpenTG service, which allows you to index the content of Telegram channels to further attract organic traffic from search engines and AI assistants.
Product Manager Yuhiy Landovsky launched a public beta of the OpenTG service, which allows you to index the content of Telegram channels to further attract organic traffic from search engines and AI assistants.
OpenTG is positioned as a tool for the creator economy and media that work on Telegram but want to receive traffic from external platforms.
The idea is to make Telegram content available to Google search, AI assistants, and external aggregators.
That is, to actually turn the closed content of the messenger into SEO-indexed pages.
The service works on the principle of indexing posts from Telegram channels and optimizing them for search engines, in particular Google, as well as for responses in large language models like ChatGPT.
The user connects their Telegram channel to OpenTG via the bot @opentg_collector_bot, after which the service:
In fact, this is an attempt to «take» Telegram content outside the messenger and onto the open web.
The launch is in open beta format. For the first 100 channels, the developer offers extended terms: up to 100 indexed posts per channel instead of 50? backfill and indexing of the last 50 posts nf free access for the testing period
Registration occurs by adding a Telegram bot, which connects the channel to the system.
