MagicTradeBot Broadcast Configuration Guide

1. WhatsApp Setup

WhatsApp notifications use the Meta WhatsApp Business API.

Prerequisites

• A Meta (Facebook) Business account
• A verified business phone number
• Access to Meta Developer Platform

Step-by-Step Setup

Step 1: Create a Meta App

1. Go to Meta for Developers
2. Click "My Apps" → "Create App"
3. Select "Business" as the app type
4. Fill in your app details and create the app

Step 2: Add WhatsApp Product

1. In your app dashboard, click "Add Product"
2. Find "WhatsApp" and click "Set Up"
3. Select or create a Business Portfolio

Step 3: Get Your Credentials

1. Navigate to WhatsApp → API Setup
2. You'll see two important values:

Temporary Access Token (whatsapp_token):

• Copy the temporary access token displayed
• Note: For production, generate a permanent token:
  • Go to System Users in Business Settings
  • Create a system user
  • Generate a token with whatsapp_business_messaging permission

Phone Number ID (whatsapp_phone_id):

• Listed under "Phone Number ID"
• This is NOT your phone number, it's a unique identifier

Step 4: Configure in MagicTradeBot

BroadCast:
  whatsapp_token: "EAAxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx"
  whatsapp_phone_id: "123456789012345"

Step 5: Verify Your Recipient Number

1. In the WhatsApp API Setup page, add your personal WhatsApp number as a recipient
2. Verify the number via the OTP sent to your WhatsApp

2. Discord Setup

Discord uses webhooks for notifications, which is the simplest method.

Step-by-Step Setup

Step 1: Access Server Settings

1. Open Discord and go to your server
2. Right-click the channel where you want notifications
3. Select "Edit Channel"

Step 2: Create a Webhook

1. Navigate to "Integrations" tab
2. Click "Webhooks" → "Create Webhook"
3. Give your webhook a name (e.g., "MagicTradeBot Signals")
4. (Optional) Upload a custom avatar

Step 3: Copy the Webhook URL

1. Click "Copy Webhook URL"
2. The URL format: https://discord.com/api/webhooks/XXXXX/YYYYY

Step 4: Configure in MagicTradeBot

BroadCast:
  discord_webhook_url: "https://discord.com/api/webhooks/123456789/AbCdEfGhIjKlMnOpQrStUvWxYz"

3. Instagram Setup

Instagram notifications use the Instagram Graph API (Meta).

Prerequisites

• Instagram Business or Creator account
• Facebook Page connected to your Instagram account
• Meta Developer account

Step-by-Step Setup

Step 1: Convert to Business Account

1. In Instagram app: Settings → Account
2. Select "Switch to Professional Account"
3. Choose "Business" or "Creator"

Step 2: Connect to Facebook Page

1. Go to Settings → Account → Linked Accounts
2. Link your Instagram to a Facebook Page

Step 3: Create Meta App

1. Go to Meta for Developers
2. Create a new app (if you haven't already)
3. Add "Instagram" product

Step 4: Generate Access Token

1. Go to Instagram → Basic Display or Instagram Graph API
2. For Instagram Graph API:
   • Go to Tools → Graph API Explorer
   • Select your app
   • Select your Instagram account
   • Add permissions: instagram_basic, instagram_manage_messages
   • Click "Generate Access Token"

Step 5: Get Long-Lived Token

Short-lived tokens expire in 1 hour. Convert to long-lived (60 days):

curl -i -X GET "https://graph.facebook.com/v18.0/oauth/access_token?grant_type=fb_exchange_token&client_id=YOUR_APP_ID&client_secret=YOUR_APP_SECRET&fb_exchange_token=SHORT_LIVED_TOKEN"

Step 6: Configure in MagicTradeBot

BroadCast:
  instagram_token: "IGQVJxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx"

4. Telegram Setup

Telegram provides the easiest bot setup of all platforms.

Step-by-Step Setup

Step 1: Create a Bot

1. Open Telegram and search for @BotFather
2. Start a chat and send /newbot
3. Follow the prompts:
   • Choose a name for your bot (e.g., "My Trading Signals")
   • Choose a username ending in "bot" (e.g., "mytrading_signals_bot")

Step 2: Get Bot Token

1. BotFather will provide your bot token
2. Format: 123456789:ABCdefGHIjklMNOpqrsTUVwxyz
3. Save this token securely

Step 3: Get Your Chat ID

Method 1: Using IDBot

1. Search for @myidbot or @userinfobot on Telegram
2. Start a chat and send /start
3. The bot will reply with your chat ID

Method 2: Manual Method

1. Send a message to your bot (the one you created)
2. Visit: https://api.telegram.org/bot<YOUR_BOT_TOKEN>/getUpdates
3. Look for "chat":{"id":123456789}
4. That number is your chat_id

Method 3: For Group Chats

1. Add your bot to the group
2. Send a message in the group
3. Visit: https://api.telegram.org/bot<YOUR_BOT_TOKEN>/getUpdates
4. Look for the chat id (will be negative for groups: -123456789)

Step 4: Start Your Bot

1. Search for your bot in Telegram
2. Click "Start" or send /start

Step 5: Configure in MagicTradeBot

BroadCast:
  telegram_bot_token: "123456789:ABCdefGHIjklMNOpqrsTUVwxyz"
  telegram_chat_id: "987654321"