- 01
Install
Install Sentinel AI from the Chrome Web Store. Takes under 30 seconds.
- 02
Connect Telegram
Enter your Telegram API ID, API Hash, and phone number in the extension UI.
To get your API credentials: visit my.telegram.org, log in, open App configuration, and copy your API ID and App hash.
- 03
Select Sources + Forwarding Target
Browse your Telegram chats and channels. Select which ones Sentinel should monitor. Define where clean CAs should be forwarded: a Telegram group, bot, or DM.
- 04
Enter Auth Code
Telegram sends a one-time auth code to your account. Enter it in the extension. This authenticates your local session. No server ever receives your credentials.
- 05
Activate
Sentinel is live. The extension popup shows your active source count and forwarding target. CAs arrive automatically.
From message to bot in 0.054ms
- 01Launch message in monitored chat
- 02Sentinel detects CA shape
- 03Reconstruction pipeline runs
- 04Filter check: pass or block
- 05Clean CA forwarded
- 06Your bot executes
Full documentation on GitBook, coming soon.
Setup guides, configuration reference, and edge-case walkthroughs.
How do I change my forwarding target?
Open the extension, go to Settings, then Forwarding. Update the destination and save.
Can I monitor multiple chats?
Yes, add as many source chats as you need. Sentinel listens to all simultaneously.
What happens if the extension loses connection?
Sentinel will attempt to reconnect automatically. You will see a disconnected state indicator in the popup.
Do I need to keep the browser open?
Yes, Sentinel runs inside Chrome. The browser must be open and the extension must be active.