Telegram Bots in Telegram Ads: Unibot, Maestro, Banana Gun, BonkBot (2026)
How Telegram trading bots — Unibot, Maestro, Banana Gun, BonkBot — advertise within Telegram itself. Analysis of 100+ unique ad creatives.
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Telegram Trading Bots in Telegram Sponsored Ads#
Telegram trading bots let users buy/sell tokens directly via chat commands — faster than any DEX interface. Telegram Ads Spy catalogued 100+ creatives from Unibot, Maestro, Banana Gun, and BonkBot across 9,000+ channels.
Top Advertisers#
| Bot | Ads | Intensity | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banana Gun | ~30 | 9/10 | Multi-chain sniper |
| Maestro | ~25 | 8/10 | Advanced order types |
| Unibot | ~25 | 8/10 | Uniswap V3 specialist |
| BonkBot | ~20 | 9/10 | Solana meme sniping |
Creative Patterns#
Banana Gun — speed narrative: «Buy any token in 0.1 seconds. Anti-MEV. Anti-rug protection. Banana Gun snipers never miss.» The speed-first message resonated with meme coin traders who lose to bots otherwise.
Unibot — revenue sharing: «Trade on Uniswap. Earn UNIBOT revenue share. 40% of fees to holders.» The revenue-share mechanic turned the bot into a yield-bearing asset — unique in this segment.
Maestro — professional tools: «Limit orders on any EVM token. Stop-loss. Take-profit. DCA. Mirror trading.» Targets systematic traders who want TradFi order types on-chain.
BonkBot — Solana speed: «The fastest Solana bot. 0.001s execution. Snipe any Pump.fun launch.» BonkBot's dominance in Solana meme coin launches drove the highest single-week ad intensity in Telegram Ads Spy history.
Revenue Model Comparison#
| Bot | Fee | Rev Share | Chain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banana Gun | 0.5% | No | Multi |
| Unibot | 1% | 40% to holders | ETH |
| Maestro | 1% | No | Multi |
| BonkBot | 1% | No | SOL |
Geographic Distribution#
English dominates (82%). Russian channels are disproportionately represented — high overlap between Telegram-native Russian users and meme coin trading culture. Chinese channels track Solana bot launches.
Trends 2025–2026#
Pump.fun integration made BonkBot the dominant Solana bot: automatic sniping of new Pump.fun launches became a product category. Multi-chain bots became table stakes: every major bot expanded beyond ETH. Anti-rug features (honeypot detection, locked liquidity checks) became differentiators after multiple Telegram bot exploits. Copy-trading emerged as a mainstream feature: «Mirror the top 10 wallets automatically.»
Archive Data#
Live data: /api/v1/ads?tag=telegram-bots
Methodology#
Data extracted via gramesh /channels.getSponsored across 9,000+ channels. Classification by ctaUrl domain matching with manual review.
Key metrics: Banana Gun: $5B+ lifetime volume · Unibot: $2B+ · Maestro: $3B+ · Combined: $15B+ bot trading volume.
Source: Telegram Ads Spy Research · April 22, 2026 · CC-BY-4.0.
Continue your research#
- Live creatives — browse Telegram bots campaigns in the Telegram Ads Spy archive; filter by date, brand and country.
- The cluster — every Telegram bots advertiser on Telegram indexed in the archive.
- Directories — niches · advertisers · channels.
Frequently asked questions
Which brands advertise in Telegram bots on Telegram?
Telegram sponsored campaigns from Telegram bots projects — their creatives, messaging and target channels — are tracked in the Telegram Ads Spy archive. Each creative is indexed with the date it was seen and its niche, so you can see which Telegram bots advertisers are active and how they compete.Where can I see Telegram bots Telegram ads?
Browse indexed creatives from the Telegram bots category in the Telegram Ads Spy archive at /ads?q=telegram-bots — filter by date, niche and country to compare how these brands run sponsored campaigns on Telegram.What does Telegram bots advertising on Telegram look like?
Telegram bots creatives are sponsored messages: a short text with an optional banner image and a call-to-action (CTA) button. The archive shows the exact formats, copy and targeting each Telegram bots brand uses, side by side.
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Telegram Ads Spy Research (2026). Telegram Bots in Telegram Ads: Unibot, Maestro, Banana Gun, BonkBot (2026). tgadsspy.com. Retrieved from https://tgadsspy.com/blog/telegram-ads-telegram-trading-bots-2026
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