Bot Setup

Creating Your First Bot

1. Get a Personal Access Token from your Mattermost System Admin account
2. Create Workspace in BotsMattermost with your Mattermost server URL
3. Add the Personal Access Token to your workspace settings
4. Create a Bot - this will create the bot in Mattermost
5. Get Bot Token from Mattermost and add it to your bot settings
6. Connect and start monitoring messages

Important Token Requirements

• Creating bots: Requires Personal Access Token from System Admin
• Bot operations: Uses bot-specific access tokens
• Bot tokens cannot create other bots (Mattermost security restriction)