Telegram OCR Bot: Extract Text from Images/PDFs to Markdown with Mistral

Automate OCR extraction from PNG, JPEG, PDF files sent via Telegram bot using Mistral OCR, outputting clean Markdown files for download. Includes file validation, security whitelist, and webhook management.

This n8n workflow enables seamless Optical Character Recognition (OCR) directly through a Telegram bot. Users send image (PNG, JPEG) or PDF files up to 25MB, and the bot automatically detects the type, validates size, extracts text using Mistral OCR, and converts it into a downloadable Markdown (.md) file. The processed file is delivered securely via a self-proxy GET request, requiring the workflow to be active. Key benefits include effortless integration for business intelligence and market re
Platform
n8n
Category
Business Intelligence
Price
$22.99
Creator
Bryce Yu

How to import this workflow into n8n

  1. 1Purchase or download the workflow to get the n8n workflow JSON file.
  2. 2In your n8n instance, open Workflows and choose "Import from File" (or paste the JSON with Ctrl+V on the canvas).
  3. 3Open each node marked with a credential warning and connect your own accounts and API keys.
  4. 4Run the workflow once manually to verify the data flow, then toggle it to Active.

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