The HiViews blog

Practical articles on Telegram bot advertising and bot monetization: what it costs, how to launch, how not to waste budget on fake traffic, and how to earn with your own bot.

Bot ads vs Telegram AdsBot ads vs Telegram Ads, channel posts and direct deals: a fair comparison of format, targeting, control and pricing — and a Telegram Ads alternative.
How to advertise a dating bot on TelegramHow to advertise a dating bot on Telegram through other bots: targeting, the 18+ topic, frequency, sample posts, cost per start and editing a live campaign.
Fake traffic in Telegram botsFake traffic in Telegram bots: what it looks like, how to check a bot’s traffic quality before buying ads, and how to protect your budget. Signs and checklist.
GramAds alternatives: ad networks inside Telegram botsGramAds alternatives for ads inside Telegram bots: AdsGram, Adexium, Sidekick, SocialJet, Telegram Ads and HiViews compared by delivery, billing and control.
How much can a Telegram bot earn from ads: a calculation by audienceHow much do Telegram bots make from ads: $4.80 and $2.40 per 1,000 impressions, three worked examples by audience, fill rate, the 7-day hold and $50 payouts.
How to promote a Telegram bot: 7 ways to get usersHow to promote a Telegram bot: directories, your own channel, cross-promotion, search, referrals, channel ads and ads inside other bots, with budget math.
Is it safe to share your Telegram bot token with an ad network?Is it safe to share your Telegram bot token with an ad network? What a token allows, how to revoke it in @BotFather and how to monetize a bot without one.
Is the Telegram Bot API free? Pricing and limitsIs the Telegram Bot API free? Yes. What is free, the message and file limits, what paid broadcasts cost in Stars, and how a bot covers its own costs.
How to monetize a Telegram botHow to monetize a Telegram bot in 2026: ads, broadcasts, paid features, affiliate links and donations — pros, cons, setting up ads and a checklist for owners.
How to monetize a Telegram bot without sharing the tokenHow to monetize a Telegram bot without sharing the token: a code in About, an API key, ready code for Python, Node.js and PHP, and what is paid from day one.
How to pay for Telegram ads by card: roubles, dollars, from $5How to pay for Telegram ads by card: top up HiViews in roubles or dollars from $5 without crypto, what the fees are, how fast it is credited and what $5 buys.
Pay-per-click ads in Telegram bots: how to write a post that passes moderationTelegram pay-per-click ads in bots: $0.05 per click, which clicks are charged, when CPC beats paying per impression, and how to write a post that passes review.
How to promote a Telegram channel with ads in bots: a step-by-step planHow to promote a Telegram channel with ads in bots: choosing a format, targeting, frequency, writing the post, a $30 example budget and cost per subscriber.
Telegram ad post examples: 12 posts and the formula behind themTelegram ad post examples for 6 niches, a four-step formula, 7 common mistakes and a fair way to test two variants. Copy for per-impression and per-click ads.
How much does Telegram advertising cost? Prices by format and budget mathHow much does Telegram advertising cost: channel posts, Telegram Ads and bot ads compared by pricing model, with monthly budget examples and cost formulas.
How much do Telegram bot ads cost?What Telegram bot ads cost in 2026: $6 and $3 CPM, price modifiers, budget and cost-per-click math, payment options and practical ways to lower your costs.
Telegram bot advertising: the complete 2026 guideHow Telegram bot advertising works: ad formats, CPM pricing, targeting and a step-by-step way to advertise in Telegram bots, with a sample post and checklist.
Telegram bot monetization networks: a comparison for bot ownersTelegram bot monetization networks compared: GramAds, AdsGram, Adexium, Sidekick, SocialJet and HiViews. Token or no token, what is paid, how to switch.
Telegram CPM explained: what it is, how to calculate it, and how it differs from CPCTelegram CPM is the price of 1,000 ad impressions. Formulas with worked examples, CPM to cost per click, CPM vs CPC and a budget table at HiViews prices.
Forced subscription in Telegram: what it is, why subscribers leave and what to use insteadTelegram forced subscription explained: how it works, why forced subscribers leave, how to check their quality, and a pay-per-click alternative inside bots.
VPN advertising in Telegram: bots, posts and budgetVPN advertising in Telegram through bots: topics, welcome vs regular placement, pay per impression or per click, sample posts, moderation and budget math.
Welcome ads in Telegram botsWelcome ads in Telegram bots: why an ad right after /start gets more attention, how it works, what it costs, and how to write one — with sample posts.
Where to buy Telegram ads: 5 options and how to chooseWhere to buy Telegram ads: Telegram Ads, direct channel deals, ad exchanges, bot ad networks and mini apps. A side-by-side comparison and how to choose.