telegram.swift

private func sendMessageToTelegram(withText text: String) {
  // Send messages on telegram

  let apiToken = "YOUR_TELEGRAM_TOKEN"
  let chatId = "@YOUR_TELEGRAM_CHAT_NAME"
  let strUrl = String(format: "https://api.telegram.org/bot%@/sendMessage?chat_id=%@&text=%@", apiToken, chatId, text.addingPercentEncoding(withAllowedCharacters: .urlHostAllowed)!)

  Alamofire.request(strUrl).responseJSON { response in
    if let json = response.result.value {
      print("JSON: \(json)") // serialized json response
    }

    if let data = response.data, let utf8Text = String(data: data, encoding: .utf8) {
      print("Data: \(utf8Text)") // original server data as UTF8 string
    }
  }
}