Telegram Bot API
HTTP API for building Telegram bots.
Key features
- HTTP interface for building bots on Telegram
- Send structured messages with rich text formatting
- Stream partial rich messages while they are drafted
- Send group messages visible only to one user
- Link supergroups, channels, and bots into communities
- Category
- Automation
- Who it's for
- Developers building bots for Telegram.
- Tags
- telegramapibuild-tool
- Website
- core.telegram.org
- Listed
- 2026-09-15
Frequently asked questions
What is Telegram Bot API used for?
HTTP API for building Telegram bots. Typical uses: hTTP interface for building bots on Telegram; send structured messages with rich text formatting; stream partial rich messages while they are drafted.
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