> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.botmux.dev/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Requirements

> System requirements for running BotMux

## Software

* **Go 1.26+** (for building from source)
* A **Telegram bot token** (create via [@BotFather](https://t.me/BotFather))

No other dependencies. BotMux is a single binary with no external services required.

## Network

| Port | Protocol              | Purpose                                   |
| ---- | --------------------- | ----------------------------------------- |
| 8080 | HTTP                  | Web UI and REST API                       |
| —    | HTTPS (outbound)      | `api.telegram.org` (polling per bot)      |
| —    | HTTP/HTTPS (outbound) | Backend URL (if proxy mode enabled)       |
| —    | HTTP/HTTPS (outbound) | LLM API endpoint (if LLM routing enabled) |