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Added
Statistics for Bots
An option to view Bot statistics in Bot Father, for example how many users started a conversation with the Bot! App: all
Dec 23, 2020Suggestion
17302
Added
Allow for popular bots to get verified without Facebook/twitter/Instagram
Bots on telegram shouldn't require a verified Facebook/twitter/Instagram to get verified. Reasoning for this is that a lot of bots are telegram specific, and have no reason to have any presence on other…
Dec 26, 2020Suggestion
29152
Added
Allow bots to see message deletion events
Currently, Bot API doesn't allow bots to see when users delete messages, they can see if an user edits a message, it would be useful for several use cases for telegram bots to be able to tell when messages…
Dec 23, 2020Suggestion
13116
Added
Allow bots to react on messages and get users who reacted
Allow bot to react on message and get the users who reacted on a specific message_id in a specific chat
Dec 30, 2021Suggestion
783
Added
Allow bots to block users
Bots should be able to temporarily/permanently block users. When a user is blocked by the bot, the bot shouldn't receive any updates from the user. Reasoning: Users can send messages on telegram very…
Jan 29, 2021Suggestion
581
Fixed
First start command of a bot doesn't contain the language of the user
First start command message of a BOT doesn't receive the language of the user client Steps to reproduce Start a new bot Current result Bot receive the start message update without language_code field…
Feb 5, 2021FixedIssue
1267
Added
Updates should contain member status, for simpler admin checks
Bot API updates should have a ChatMember field, which contains member status information, such as group membership, permissions/admin rights, and status (admin, restricted, member) This would help: -…
Dec 24, 2020Suggestion
548
Added
Bot API: Add method to delete all BotCommandScope, regardless of user/chat id
Method delete all BotCommandScope for a bot. Its possible that bots sometimes lose track of which scopes have been given to which users/chats. It should be possible to wipe all of these. Bonus points…
Jun 28, 2021Suggestion, General
227
Added
Bot API schema containing all objects and methods
Create a Bot API schema, containing current Bot API version, all the objects, types and methods. Currently, there is a JSON schema, but it only stands for MTProto and is not actually compatible with Bot…
Jul 3, 2021Suggestion
227
Added
Delete all bot commands Bot API method
A Bot API method to remove all bot commands from all scopes and languages
Jun 27, 2021ClosedSuggestion, General
126
Added
Improve album support for bots
Allow bots to send media albums by album_id. Alternatively, add a new field to the message type which contains all the pictures/captions in the album. This would make it considerably easier for bots to…
Jan 2, 2021Suggestion
424
Added
Allow bot owners to remove bot's about text, description or user picture
Allow bot owners to remove their bot's about text, description or user picture by sending /empty when asked to send the new about text, description or user picture (via BotFather). This is already possible…
Jan 28, 2021Suggestion
24
Added
Remove Bot API deleteMessage time limitation
Remove Bot API deleteMessage time limitation. The method editMessage do have no time limits, also there is no deletions time limit if used tdlib. So there is a ways to bypass that limitation, but why…
Mar 12, 2021Suggestion
122
Added
Add a notice to bots that have been inactive for a while
Users ask why X bot doesn't reply. A common case is @StoreBot, which was quite popular when the bots were launched, but now it has been abandoned years ago. Suggestion Add a notice informing to the user…
May 26, 2021Suggestion, General, iOS, Android
21
Added
promoteChatMember should allow for specifying the admin title
The bot API promoteChatMember call should support a "title" field to set the admin title at promotion time, instead of relying on a second API call.
Jan 6, 2021Suggestion
17
Added
Support a "reason" field for sensitive API calls to enhance recent actions
Bots should support passing a "reason" field for any actions which show up in recent actions (eg ban, delete, promote). This is similar to what the discord bot api provides. This would allow admins to…
Mar 3, 2021Suggestion
416
Fixed
PAYMENT_CREDENTIALS_INVALID (Bug on the Android app)
Steps to reproduce 1. Open a shopping cart (in a bot) 2. Try paying with GooglePay or by entering your card manually Current result PAYMENT_CREDENTIALS_INVALID error Expected result Successful payment…
Apr 3, 2021FixedIssue, Android
516
Added
Bots can send dialogs / modals
Support for bots to show dialogs. For example, confirmation dialogs (1) and input dialogs(2): 1) a bot could ask to the user a confirmation when he presses a bot button. You can workaround this changing…
Mar 4, 2021Suggestion, General
315
Added
Allow bots to know when an incoming message contains a web preview
Bots can choose to send messages with/without preview, and they can restrict previews through telegram permissions, but they never actually know that there is a preview on a message when they receive…
Apr 10, 2021Suggestion
114
Added
Add a ChatInfo update type which contains change to chat settings, similar to ChatMember updates.
Changes to chat information (pic, name, description, privacy, permissions) should be sent in a new update type; similar to the new ChatMember updates. Personally, I ask this because I would be interested…
Apr 10, 2021Suggestion
112
Added
Bot calls
Allow bots to make calls via the BOT API.
May 10, 2021Suggestion
11
Added
Set commands per language using @BotFather
Users should be able to set langiage dependent commands directly via @BotFather. This was recently added and is possible using the /setMyCommands method in the API, but why can't we do it directly (and…
Jun 26, 2021Suggestion
7
Added
Update in channel new/left member
Channel new and left members in update "chat_member"
Jul 3, 2021FixedSuggestion
37
Added
BOT API: InlineKeyboardButton + request_contact
add the same option as described in KeyboardButton to the InlineKeyboardButton if it's not allowed (in group chat) --- don't display/igonre this button. the callback_data is desired too. just pass contact…
Oct 29, 2021Suggestion, General
7
Fixed
[Upgrade to supergroup] List of issues
Server-Side 1. Group description is lost when you upgrade a basic group to supergroup 1. All messages are marked as read by all users when a basic group upgrades to supergroup Bot API 1. unpinAllChatMessages…
Dec 15, 2021Issue, General, iOS, Android, Telegram Desktop
7
Added
Ability to ask users to read a QR and other types of visual codes using a bot
Telegram bots can already request coordinates and contacts. Lacks the ability to request a QR code, and other types of codes read by a smartphone camera, which is also integrated into the application.
Mar 4, 2021Suggestion, General
65
Fixed
No update when deleting group for all members
No update when deleting group for all members Steps to reproduce 1. Create a group 2. Add only the bot 3. In the group I tap on the three ... in the right top corner. 4. Choose Delete and leave group…
Feb 6, 2021FixedIssue
14
Added
New bot API method "getChatMemberOnlineCount"
A method "getChatMemberOnlineCount" in the bot API. Getting the member count from the bot API already exists as seen here: https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#getchatmembercount I propose an addition to…
Jan 8Suggestion
4
Added
Add support of Belarusian Ruble (BYN)
I'm bot developer, I want to make Bot Payments available for Belarusian users and I'd like to help with integrating payment processing system with support of Belarusian Ruble (BYN) in order to make payments…
Jan 28, 2021Suggestion
3
Added
User calls the group with the intermediary of the bot
I want bot api call users in group and other one user (similar as call center)
Apr 13, 2021Suggestion
13
Fixed
BotFather bugs
botfather says that the "About" text can't contain line breaks, but it can Steps to reproduce 1. create a new bot in @BotFather 2. set "About" text with line breaks 3. profit Screenshots
May 25, 2021FixedIssue
2
Fixed
copyMessage does not copy the reply_markup of the original message
copyMessage has reply_markup specified as optional, so if the parameter is not specified, I would expect the reply_markup of the original message to be used, instead of copying without any reply_markup.…
Sep 14, 2021Issue
2
Fixed
API bot issue in getChatMembersCount()
Telegram bot API method getChatMembersCount() returns wrong count Despite on Telegram shows 2 visible members across all devices (IOS, Windows, Android), method getChatMembersCount of bot returns 3 members.…
Apr 26, 2021Issue
1
Fixed
missed documentation about special characters
In MarkdownV2, "\" should be marked as a special character that must be escaped as well. https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#formatting-options Steps to reproduce Try to send string: '\.' It is counted…
Aug 3, 2021FixedIssue
11
Fixed
unpinAllChatMessages method doesn’t unpin messages pinned before the upgrade to supergroup
Steps to reproduce 1. Create a New Group 2. Send some individual messages to the basic group chat 3. Pin all messages in the group 4. Upgrade the group to a supergroup For example by changing the 'Chat…
Dec 31, 2021Issue, General
1
Fixed
Bot api bug for is_automatic_forward
Hello #bug #bot there is a new is_automatic_forward option in telegram updates . when creator send a message in the linked channel its ok. but when creator forward from another channel to the linked channel…
Dec 9, 2021Issue
1
Fixed
bug in bot API platform
I'm a group manager bot creator and I realized that some users have found a bug in telegram, they put some specific characters in their message, when that message is sent, no update is sent to bot api…
Apr 16Issue
Added
Bot: allow that inline_keyboard's represents a different value on click
Allow that inline_keyboard have only a text value, so when user click on this button, this text is just sent back to bot. It is useful for private talks where bot could suggests some common responses…
Mar 6, 2021Suggestion
11
Added
Increase file send limit of Bot API from 50MB to 100MB
Increase BOT API send file limit from 50MB to 100MB.
Apr 16, 2021Suggestion
11
Fixed
Half of the message entities missing in array of MessageEntity.
its update from telegram bot api (without frameworks): {"update_id":247007320,"message":{"message_id":4563,"from":{"id":000000000,"is_bot":false,"first_name":"000000000","username":"saner99","language_code":"ru"}…
May 3, 2021ClosedIssue
1
Fixed
Bot gets stuck in a state where editing messages is impossible
Hi! Since a few weeks ago, my bots that use the Telegram Bot API sometimes lead the bot into a state where it's unable to edit its own messages. All other functionalities of the bot API function correctly…
Jun 2, 2021Issue
41
Fixed
Can't get Chat by username
When I request chat using @username, it return 400 But it works if I pass not my @userName but my userId. Regarding to documentation I should obtain chat by userId OR by username: https://core.telegr…
Sep 29, 2021ClosedIssue
11
Added
Ability to request to be contacted by a user and not get spam reported
Two users would be able to agree via bot to receive a private message from the other with no possibility to report it as spam.
Mar 21Suggestion
1
Added
Bot: answer callback query immediatelly after of a HTTP 200
Do an automatic callback query answer immediatelly after server response with a OK. Currently, a button that sends a callback data will waits for an answerCallbackQuery command, and it could be slower…
Mar 7, 2021Suggestion
62
Added
Option to create bots without programming
For those of us who don't know about programming (and don't know how to create bots), could Telegram create an official bot that creates bots for posts and comments? @Fleepbot style
Jan 24, 2021Suggestion, General
327

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