zulip/templates/zerver/help/include/create-a-bot.md

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On your {{ settings_html|safe }}, create a bot for {{ integration_display_name }}. Make sure that you select Incoming webhook as the Bot type:

The API key for an incoming webhook bot cannot be used to read messages out of Zulip. Thus, using an incoming webhook bot lowers the security risk of exposing the bot's API key to a third-party service.

Fill out the rest of the fields, and click Create bot.