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</blockquote>
<hr>
<h3><a class="anchor" name="recent-changes" href="#recent-changes"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>Recent changes</h3>
<h4><a class="anchor" name="september-14-2023" href="#september-14-2023"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>September 14, 2023</h4>
<p><strong>Bot API 6.9</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Added the ability to set any header color using the <em>setHeaderColor</em> method.</li>
<li>Added the field <em>CloudStorage</em> and the methods <em>requestWriteAccess</em>, <em>requestContact</em> to the class <a href="#initializing-mini-apps">WebApp</a>.</li>
<li>Added the fields <em>added_to_attachment_menu</em>, <em>allows_write_to_pm</em> to the class <a href="#webappuser">WebAppUser</a>.</li>
<li>Added the events <em>writeAccessRequested</em>, <em>contactRequested</em>.</li>
</ul>
<h4><a class="anchor" name="april-21-2023" href="#april-21-2023"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>April 21, 2023</h4>
<p><strong>Bot API 6.7</strong></p>
<ul>
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<blockquote>
<p><strong>TL;DR:</strong> Mini Apps launched via <strong>web_app</strong> type <a href="/bots/api#inlinequeryresultsbutton">InlineQueryResultsButton</a> can be used anywhere in inline mode. Users can create content in a web interface and then seamlessly send it to the current chat via inline mode.</p>
</blockquote>
<p><sup><mark>NEW</mark></sup> You can use the <em>button</em> parameter in the <a href="/bots/api#answerinlinequery">answerInlineQuery</a> method to display a special &#39;Switch to Mini App&#39; button either above or in place of the inline results. This button will <strong>open a Mini App</strong> from the specified URL. Once done, you can call the <a href="#initializing-mini-apps">Telegram.WebApp.switchInlineQuery</a> method to send the user back to inline mode.</p>
<p>You can use the <em>button</em> parameter in the <a href="/bots/api#answerinlinequery">answerInlineQuery</a> method to display a special &#39;Switch to Mini App&#39; button either above or in place of the inline results. This button will <strong>open a Mini App</strong> from the specified URL. Once done, you can call the <a href="#initializing-mini-apps">Telegram.WebApp.switchInlineQuery</a> method to send the user back to inline mode.</p>
<p>Inline Mini Apps have <strong>no access</strong> to the chat – they can&#39;t read messages or send new ones on behalf of the user. To send messages, the user must be redirected to <strong>inline mode</strong> and actively pick a result.</p>
<p><strong>Good for:</strong></p>
<ul>
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<blockquote>
<p><strong>TL;DR:</strong> Mini App Bots can be launched from a direct link in any chat. They support a <em>startapp</em> parameter and are aware of the current chat context.</p>
</blockquote>
<p><sup><mark>NEW</mark></sup> You can use direct links to <strong>open a Mini App</strong> directly in the current chat. If a non-empty <em>startapp</em> parameter is included in the link, it will be passed to the Mini App in the <em>start_param</em> field and in the GET parameter <em>tgWebAppStartParam</em>.</p>
<p>You can use direct links to <strong>open a Mini App</strong> directly in the current chat. If a non-empty <em>startapp</em> parameter is included in the link, it will be passed to the Mini App in the <em>start_param</em> field and in the GET parameter <em>tgWebAppStartParam</em>.</p>
<p>In this mode, Mini Apps can use the <em>chat_type</em> and <em>chat_instance</em> parameters to keep track of the current chat context. This introduces support for <strong>concurrent</strong> and <strong>shared</strong> usage by multiple chat members – to create live whiteboards, group orders, multiplayer games and similar apps.</p>
<p>Mini Apps opened from a direct link have <strong>no access</strong> to the chat – they can&#39;t read messages or send new ones on behalf of the user. To send messages, the user must be redirected to <strong>inline mode</strong> and actively pick a result.</p>
<p><strong>Examples</strong></p>
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<td>An object for controlling haptic feedback.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>CloudStorage <sup><mark>NEW</mark></sup></td>
<td><a href="#cloudstorage">CloudStorage</a></td>
<td>An object for controlling cloud storage.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>isVersionAtLeast(version)</td>
<td>Function</td>
<td>Returns true if the user&#39;s app supports a version of the Bot API that is equal to or higher than the version passed as the parameter.</td>
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<tr>
<td>setHeaderColor(color)</td>
<td>Function</td>
<td><mark>Bot API 6.1+</mark> A method that sets the app header color. You can only pass <em>Telegram.WebApp.themeParams.bg_color</em> or <em>Telegram.WebApp.themeParams.secondary_bg_color</em> as a color or you can use keywords <em>bg_color</em>, <em>secondary_bg_color</em> instead.</td>
<td><mark>Bot API 6.1+</mark> A method that sets the app header color in the <code>#RRGGBB</code> format. You can also use keywords <em>bg_color</em> and <em>secondary_bg_color</em>.<br><br>Up to <mark>Bot API 6.9</mark> You can only pass <em>Telegram.WebApp.themeParams.bg_color</em> or <em>Telegram.WebApp.themeParams.secondary_bg_color</em> as a color or <em>bg_color</em>, <em>secondary_bg_color</em> keywords.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>setBackgroundColor(color)</td>
<td>Function</td>
<td><mark>Bot API 6.1+</mark> A method that sets the app background color in the <code>#RRGGBB</code> format or you can use keywords <em>bg_color</em>, <em>secondary_bg_color</em> instead.</td>
<td><mark>Bot API 6.1+</mark> A method that sets the app background color in the <code>#RRGGBB</code> format. You can also use keywords <em>bg_color</em> and <em>secondary_bg_color</em>.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>enableClosingConfirmation()</td>
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<td>A method used to send data to the bot. When this method is called, a service message is sent to the bot containing the data <em>data</em> of the length up to 4096 bytes, and the Mini App is closed. See the field <em>web_app_data</em> in the class <a href="/bots/api#message">Message</a>.<br><br><em>This method is only available for Mini Apps launched via a <a href="#keyboard-button-mini-apps">Keyboard button</a>.</em></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>switchInlineQuery(query[, choose_chat_types]) <sup><mark>NEW</mark></sup></td>
<td>switchInlineQuery(query[, choose_chat_types])</td>
<td>Function</td>
<td><mark>Bot API 6.7+</mark> A method that inserts the bot&#39;s username and the specified inline <em>query</em> in the current chat&#39;s input field. Query may be empty, in which case only the bot&#39;s username will be inserted. If an optional <em>choose_chat_types</em> parameter was passed, the client prompts the user to choose a specific chat, then opens that chat and inserts the bot&#39;s username and the specified inline query in the input field. You can specify which types of chats the user will be able to choose from. It can be one or more of the following types: <em>users</em>, <em>bots</em>, <em>groups</em>, <em>channels</em>.</td>
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<td><mark>Bot API 6.4+</mark> A method that requests text from the clipboard. The Mini App will receive the <a href="#events-available-for-mini-apps">event</a> <em>clipboardTextReceived</em>. If an optional <em>callback</em> parameter was passed, the <em>callback</em> function will be called and the text from the clipboard will be passed as the first argument.<br><br><em>Note: this method can be called only for Mini Apps launched from the attachment menu and only in response to a user interaction with the Mini App interface (e.g. a click inside the Mini App or on the main button).</em></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>requestWriteAccess([callback]) <sup><mark>NEW</mark></sup></td>
<td>Function</td>
<td><mark>Bot API 6.9+</mark> A method that shows a native popup requesting permission for the bot to send messages to the user. If an optional <em>callback</em> parameter was passed, the <em>callback</em> function will be called when the popup is closed and the first argument will be a boolean indicating whether the user granted this access.</td>
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<td>requestContact([callback]) <sup><mark>NEW</mark></sup></td>
<td>Function</td>
<td><mark>Bot API 6.9+</mark> A method that shows a native popup prompting the user for their phone number. If an optional <em>callback</em> parameter was passed, the <em>callback</em> function will be called when the popup is closed and the first argument will be a boolean indicating whether the user shared its phone number.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>ready()</td>
<td>Function</td>
<td>A method that informs the Telegram app that the Mini App is ready to be displayed.<br>It is recommended to call this method as early as possible, as soon as all essential interface elements are loaded. Once this method is called, the loading placeholder is hidden and the Mini App is shown.<br>If the method is not called, the placeholder will be hidden only when the page is fully loaded.</td>
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</tbody>
</table>
<p>All these methods return the HapticFeedback object so they can be chained.</p>
<h4><a class="anchor" name="cloudstorage" href="#cloudstorage"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>CloudStorage</h4>
<p><sup><mark>NEW</mark></sup> This object controls the cloud storage. Each bot can store up to 1024 items per user in the cloud storage.</p>
<table class="table">
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Field</th>
<th>Type</th>
<th>Description</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>setItem(key, value[, callback])</td>
<td>Function</td>
<td><mark>Bot API 6.9+</mark> A method that stores a value in the cloud storage using the specified key. The key should contain 1-128 characters, only <code>A-Z</code>, <code>a-z</code>, <code>0-9</code>, <code>_</code> and <code>-</code> are allowed. The value should contain 0-4096 characters. You can store up to 1024 keys in the cloud storage. If an optional <em>callback</em> parameter was passed, the <em>callback</em> function will be called. In case of an error, the first argument will contain the error. In case of success, the first argument will be <em>null</em> and the second argument will be a boolean indicating whether the value was stored.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>getItem(key, callback)</td>
<td>Function</td>
<td><mark>Bot API 6.9+</mark> A method that receives a value from the cloud storage using the specified key. The key should contain 1-128 characters, only <code>A-Z</code>, <code>a-z</code>, <code>0-9</code>, <code>_</code> and <code>-</code> are allowed. In case of an error, the <em>callback</em> function will be called and the first argument will contain the error. In case of success, the first argument will be <em>null</em> and the value will be passed as the second argument.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>getItems(keys, callback)</td>
<td>Function</td>
<td><mark>Bot API 6.9+</mark> A method that receives values from the cloud storage using the specified keys. The keys should contain 1-128 characters, only <code>A-Z</code>, <code>a-z</code>, <code>0-9</code>, <code>_</code> and <code>-</code> are allowed. In case of an error, the <em>callback</em> function will be called and the first argument will contain the error. In case of success, the first argument will be <em>null</em> and the values will be passed as the second argument.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>removeItem(key[, callback])</td>
<td>Function</td>
<td><mark>Bot API 6.9+</mark> A method that removes a value from the cloud storage using the specified key. The key should contain 1-128 characters, only <code>A-Z</code>, <code>a-z</code>, <code>0-9</code>, <code>_</code> and <code>-</code> are allowed. If an optional <em>callback</em> parameter was passed, the <em>callback</em> function will be called. In case of an error, the first argument will contain the error. In case of success, the first argument will be <em>null</em> and the second argument will be a boolean indicating whether the value was removed.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>removeItems(keys[, callback])</td>
<td>Function</td>
<td><mark>Bot API 6.9+</mark> A method that removes values from the cloud storage using the specified keys. The keys should contain 1-128 characters, only <code>A-Z</code>, <code>a-z</code>, <code>0-9</code>, <code>_</code> and <code>-</code> are allowed. If an optional <em>callback</em> parameter was passed, the <em>callback</em> function will be called. In case of an error, the first argument will contain the error. In case of success, the first argument will be <em>null</em> and the second argument will be a boolean indicating whether the values were removed.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>getKeys(callback)</td>
<td>Function</td>
<td><mark>Bot API 6.9+</mark> A method that receives the list of all keys stored in the cloud storage. In case of an error, the <em>callback</em> function will be called and the first argument will contain the error. In case of success, the first argument will be <em>null</em> and the list of keys will be passed as the second argument.</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<p>All these methods return the <a href="#cloudstorage">CloudStorage</a> object, so they can be chained.</p>
<h4><a class="anchor" name="webappinitdata" href="#webappinitdata"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>WebAppInitData</h4>
<p>This object contains data that is transferred to the Mini App when it is opened. It is empty if the Mini App was launched from a <a href="#keyboard-button-mini-apps">keyboard button</a> or from <a href="#inline-mode-mini-apps">inline mode</a>.</p>
<table class="table">
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<td><em>Optional.</em> An object containing data about the chat where the bot was launched via the attachment menu. Returned for supergroups, channels and group chats – only for Mini Apps launched via the attachment menu.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>chat_type <sup><mark>NEW</mark></sup></td>
<td>chat_type</td>
<td>String</td>
<td><em>Optional.</em> Type of the chat from which the Mini App was opened. Can be either “sender” for a private chat with the user opening the link, “private”, “group”, “supergroup”, or “channel”. Returned only for Mini Apps launched from direct links.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>chat_instance <sup><mark>NEW</mark></sup></td>
<td>chat_instance</td>
<td>String</td>
<td><em>Optional.</em> Global identifier, uniquely corresponding to the chat from which the Mini App was opened. Returned only for Mini Apps launched from a direct link.</td>
</tr>
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<tr>
<td>is_premium</td>
<td>True</td>
<td><em>Optional</em>. <em>True</em>, if this user is a Telegram Premium user</td>
<td><em>Optional</em>. <em>True</em>, if this user is a Telegram Premium user.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>added_to_attachment_menu <sup><mark>NEW</mark></sup></td>
<td>True</td>
<td><em>Optional</em>. <em>True</em>, if this user added the bot to the attachment menu.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>allows_write_to_pm <sup><mark>NEW</mark></sup></td>
<td>True</td>
<td><em>Optional</em>. <em>True</em>, if this user allowed the bot to message them.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>photo_url</td>
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<td><code>clipboardTextReceived</code></td>
<td><mark>Bot API 6.4+</mark> Occurrs when the <code>readTextFromClipboard</code> method is called.<br><em>eventHandler</em> receives an object with the single field <em>data</em> containing text data from the clipboard. If the clipboard contains non-text data, the field <em>data</em> will be an empty string. If the Mini App has no access to the clipboard, the field <em>data</em> will be <em>null</em>.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><code>writeAccessRequested</code> <sup><mark>NEW</mark></sup></td>
<td><mark>Bot API 6.9+</mark> Occurs when the write permission was requested.<br><em>eventHandler</em> receives an object with the single field <em>status</em> containing one of the statuses:<br>- <strong>allowed</strong> – user granted write permission to the bot,<br>- <strong>cancelled</strong> – user declined this request.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><code>contactRequested</code> <sup><mark>NEW</mark></sup></td>
<td><mark>Bot API 6.9+</mark> Occurrs when the user&#39;s phone number was requested.<br><em>eventHandler</em> receives an object with the single field <em>status</em> containing one of the statuses:<br>- <strong>sent</strong> – user shared their phone number with the bot,<br>- <strong>cancelled</strong> – user declined this request.</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h4><a class="anchor" name="adding-bots-to-the-attachment-menu" href="#adding-bots-to-the-attachment-menu"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>Adding Bots to the Attachment Menu</h4>

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</blockquote>
<hr>
<h3><a class="anchor" name="recent-changes" href="#recent-changes"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>Recent changes</h3>
<h4><a class="anchor" name="september-14-2023" href="#september-14-2023"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>September 14, 2023</h4>
<p><strong>Bot API 6.9</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Added the ability to set any header color using the <em>setHeaderColor</em> method.</li>
<li>Added the field <em>CloudStorage</em> and the methods <em>requestWriteAccess</em>, <em>requestContact</em> to the class <a href="#initializing-mini-apps">WebApp</a>.</li>
<li>Added the fields <em>added_to_attachment_menu</em>, <em>allows_write_to_pm</em> to the class <a href="#webappuser">WebAppUser</a>.</li>
<li>Added the events <em>writeAccessRequested</em>, <em>contactRequested</em>.</li>
</ul>
<h4><a class="anchor" name="april-21-2023" href="#april-21-2023"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>April 21, 2023</h4>
<p><strong>Bot API 6.7</strong></p>
<ul>
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<blockquote>
<p><strong>TL;DR:</strong> Mini Apps launched via <strong>web_app</strong> type <a href="/bots/api#inlinequeryresultsbutton">InlineQueryResultsButton</a> can be used anywhere in inline mode. Users can create content in a web interface and then seamlessly send it to the current chat via inline mode.</p>
</blockquote>
<p><sup><mark>NEW</mark></sup> You can use the <em>button</em> parameter in the <a href="/bots/api#answerinlinequery">answerInlineQuery</a> method to display a special &#39;Switch to Mini App&#39; button either above or in place of the inline results. This button will <strong>open a Mini App</strong> from the specified URL. Once done, you can call the <a href="#initializing-mini-apps">Telegram.WebApp.switchInlineQuery</a> method to send the user back to inline mode.</p>
<p>You can use the <em>button</em> parameter in the <a href="/bots/api#answerinlinequery">answerInlineQuery</a> method to display a special &#39;Switch to Mini App&#39; button either above or in place of the inline results. This button will <strong>open a Mini App</strong> from the specified URL. Once done, you can call the <a href="#initializing-mini-apps">Telegram.WebApp.switchInlineQuery</a> method to send the user back to inline mode.</p>
<p>Inline Mini Apps have <strong>no access</strong> to the chat – they can&#39;t read messages or send new ones on behalf of the user. To send messages, the user must be redirected to <strong>inline mode</strong> and actively pick a result.</p>
<p><strong>Good for:</strong></p>
<ul>
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<blockquote>
<p><strong>TL;DR:</strong> Mini App Bots can be launched from a direct link in any chat. They support a <em>startapp</em> parameter and are aware of the current chat context.</p>
</blockquote>
<p><sup><mark>NEW</mark></sup> You can use direct links to <strong>open a Mini App</strong> directly in the current chat. If a non-empty <em>startapp</em> parameter is included in the link, it will be passed to the Mini App in the <em>start_param</em> field and in the GET parameter <em>tgWebAppStartParam</em>.</p>
<p>You can use direct links to <strong>open a Mini App</strong> directly in the current chat. If a non-empty <em>startapp</em> parameter is included in the link, it will be passed to the Mini App in the <em>start_param</em> field and in the GET parameter <em>tgWebAppStartParam</em>.</p>
<p>In this mode, Mini Apps can use the <em>chat_type</em> and <em>chat_instance</em> parameters to keep track of the current chat context. This introduces support for <strong>concurrent</strong> and <strong>shared</strong> usage by multiple chat members – to create live whiteboards, group orders, multiplayer games and similar apps.</p>
<p>Mini Apps opened from a direct link have <strong>no access</strong> to the chat – they can&#39;t read messages or send new ones on behalf of the user. To send messages, the user must be redirected to <strong>inline mode</strong> and actively pick a result.</p>
<p><strong>Examples</strong></p>
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<td>An object for controlling haptic feedback.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>CloudStorage <sup><mark>NEW</mark></sup></td>
<td><a href="#cloudstorage">CloudStorage</a></td>
<td>An object for controlling cloud storage.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>isVersionAtLeast(version)</td>
<td>Function</td>
<td>Returns true if the user&#39;s app supports a version of the Bot API that is equal to or higher than the version passed as the parameter.</td>
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<tr>
<td>setHeaderColor(color)</td>
<td>Function</td>
<td><mark>Bot API 6.1+</mark> A method that sets the app header color. You can only pass <em>Telegram.WebApp.themeParams.bg_color</em> or <em>Telegram.WebApp.themeParams.secondary_bg_color</em> as a color or you can use keywords <em>bg_color</em>, <em>secondary_bg_color</em> instead.</td>
<td><mark>Bot API 6.1+</mark> A method that sets the app header color in the <code>#RRGGBB</code> format. You can also use keywords <em>bg_color</em> and <em>secondary_bg_color</em>.<br><br>Up to <mark>Bot API 6.9</mark> You can only pass <em>Telegram.WebApp.themeParams.bg_color</em> or <em>Telegram.WebApp.themeParams.secondary_bg_color</em> as a color or <em>bg_color</em>, <em>secondary_bg_color</em> keywords.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>setBackgroundColor(color)</td>
<td>Function</td>
<td><mark>Bot API 6.1+</mark> A method that sets the app background color in the <code>#RRGGBB</code> format or you can use keywords <em>bg_color</em>, <em>secondary_bg_color</em> instead.</td>
<td><mark>Bot API 6.1+</mark> A method that sets the app background color in the <code>#RRGGBB</code> format. You can also use keywords <em>bg_color</em> and <em>secondary_bg_color</em>.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>enableClosingConfirmation()</td>
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<td>A method used to send data to the bot. When this method is called, a service message is sent to the bot containing the data <em>data</em> of the length up to 4096 bytes, and the Mini App is closed. See the field <em>web_app_data</em> in the class <a href="/bots/api#message">Message</a>.<br><br><em>This method is only available for Mini Apps launched via a <a href="#keyboard-button-mini-apps">Keyboard button</a>.</em></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>switchInlineQuery(query[, choose_chat_types]) <sup><mark>NEW</mark></sup></td>
<td>switchInlineQuery(query[, choose_chat_types])</td>
<td>Function</td>
<td><mark>Bot API 6.7+</mark> A method that inserts the bot&#39;s username and the specified inline <em>query</em> in the current chat&#39;s input field. Query may be empty, in which case only the bot&#39;s username will be inserted. If an optional <em>choose_chat_types</em> parameter was passed, the client prompts the user to choose a specific chat, then opens that chat and inserts the bot&#39;s username and the specified inline query in the input field. You can specify which types of chats the user will be able to choose from. It can be one or more of the following types: <em>users</em>, <em>bots</em>, <em>groups</em>, <em>channels</em>.</td>
</tr>
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<td><mark>Bot API 6.4+</mark> A method that requests text from the clipboard. The Mini App will receive the <a href="#events-available-for-mini-apps">event</a> <em>clipboardTextReceived</em>. If an optional <em>callback</em> parameter was passed, the <em>callback</em> function will be called and the text from the clipboard will be passed as the first argument.<br><br><em>Note: this method can be called only for Mini Apps launched from the attachment menu and only in response to a user interaction with the Mini App interface (e.g. a click inside the Mini App or on the main button).</em></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>requestWriteAccess([callback]) <sup><mark>NEW</mark></sup></td>
<td>Function</td>
<td><mark>Bot API 6.9+</mark> A method that shows a native popup requesting permission for the bot to send messages to the user. If an optional <em>callback</em> parameter was passed, the <em>callback</em> function will be called when the popup is closed and the first argument will be a boolean indicating whether the user granted this access.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>requestContact([callback]) <sup><mark>NEW</mark></sup></td>
<td>Function</td>
<td><mark>Bot API 6.9+</mark> A method that shows a native popup prompting the user for their phone number. If an optional <em>callback</em> parameter was passed, the <em>callback</em> function will be called when the popup is closed and the first argument will be a boolean indicating whether the user shared its phone number.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>ready()</td>
<td>Function</td>
<td>A method that informs the Telegram app that the Mini App is ready to be displayed.<br>It is recommended to call this method as early as possible, as soon as all essential interface elements are loaded. Once this method is called, the loading placeholder is hidden and the Mini App is shown.<br>If the method is not called, the placeholder will be hidden only when the page is fully loaded.</td>
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</table>
<p>All these methods return the HapticFeedback object so they can be chained.</p>
<h4><a class="anchor" name="cloudstorage" href="#cloudstorage"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>CloudStorage</h4>
<p><sup><mark>NEW</mark></sup> This object controls the cloud storage. Each bot can store up to 1024 items per user in the cloud storage.</p>
<table class="table">
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Field</th>
<th>Type</th>
<th>Description</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>setItem(key, value[, callback])</td>
<td>Function</td>
<td><mark>Bot API 6.9+</mark> A method that stores a value in the cloud storage using the specified key. The key should contain 1-128 characters, only <code>A-Z</code>, <code>a-z</code>, <code>0-9</code>, <code>_</code> and <code>-</code> are allowed. The value should contain 0-4096 characters. You can store up to 1024 keys in the cloud storage. If an optional <em>callback</em> parameter was passed, the <em>callback</em> function will be called. In case of an error, the first argument will contain the error. In case of success, the first argument will be <em>null</em> and the second argument will be a boolean indicating whether the value was stored.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>getItem(key, callback)</td>
<td>Function</td>
<td><mark>Bot API 6.9+</mark> A method that receives a value from the cloud storage using the specified key. The key should contain 1-128 characters, only <code>A-Z</code>, <code>a-z</code>, <code>0-9</code>, <code>_</code> and <code>-</code> are allowed. In case of an error, the <em>callback</em> function will be called and the first argument will contain the error. In case of success, the first argument will be <em>null</em> and the value will be passed as the second argument.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>getItems(keys, callback)</td>
<td>Function</td>
<td><mark>Bot API 6.9+</mark> A method that receives values from the cloud storage using the specified keys. The keys should contain 1-128 characters, only <code>A-Z</code>, <code>a-z</code>, <code>0-9</code>, <code>_</code> and <code>-</code> are allowed. In case of an error, the <em>callback</em> function will be called and the first argument will contain the error. In case of success, the first argument will be <em>null</em> and the values will be passed as the second argument.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>removeItem(key[, callback])</td>
<td>Function</td>
<td><mark>Bot API 6.9+</mark> A method that removes a value from the cloud storage using the specified key. The key should contain 1-128 characters, only <code>A-Z</code>, <code>a-z</code>, <code>0-9</code>, <code>_</code> and <code>-</code> are allowed. If an optional <em>callback</em> parameter was passed, the <em>callback</em> function will be called. In case of an error, the first argument will contain the error. In case of success, the first argument will be <em>null</em> and the second argument will be a boolean indicating whether the value was removed.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>removeItems(keys[, callback])</td>
<td>Function</td>
<td><mark>Bot API 6.9+</mark> A method that removes values from the cloud storage using the specified keys. The keys should contain 1-128 characters, only <code>A-Z</code>, <code>a-z</code>, <code>0-9</code>, <code>_</code> and <code>-</code> are allowed. If an optional <em>callback</em> parameter was passed, the <em>callback</em> function will be called. In case of an error, the first argument will contain the error. In case of success, the first argument will be <em>null</em> and the second argument will be a boolean indicating whether the values were removed.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>getKeys(callback)</td>
<td>Function</td>
<td><mark>Bot API 6.9+</mark> A method that receives the list of all keys stored in the cloud storage. In case of an error, the <em>callback</em> function will be called and the first argument will contain the error. In case of success, the first argument will be <em>null</em> and the list of keys will be passed as the second argument.</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<p>All these methods return the <a href="#cloudstorage">CloudStorage</a> object, so they can be chained.</p>
<h4><a class="anchor" name="webappinitdata" href="#webappinitdata"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>WebAppInitData</h4>
<p>This object contains data that is transferred to the Mini App when it is opened. It is empty if the Mini App was launched from a <a href="#keyboard-button-mini-apps">keyboard button</a> or from <a href="#inline-mode-mini-apps">inline mode</a>.</p>
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<td><em>Optional.</em> An object containing data about the chat where the bot was launched via the attachment menu. Returned for supergroups, channels and group chats – only for Mini Apps launched via the attachment menu.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>chat_type <sup><mark>NEW</mark></sup></td>
<td>chat_type</td>
<td>String</td>
<td><em>Optional.</em> Type of the chat from which the Mini App was opened. Can be either “sender” for a private chat with the user opening the link, “private”, “group”, “supergroup”, or “channel”. Returned only for Mini Apps launched from direct links.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>chat_instance <sup><mark>NEW</mark></sup></td>
<td>chat_instance</td>
<td>String</td>
<td><em>Optional.</em> Global identifier, uniquely corresponding to the chat from which the Mini App was opened. Returned only for Mini Apps launched from a direct link.</td>
</tr>
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<tr>
<td>is_premium</td>
<td>True</td>
<td><em>Optional</em>. <em>True</em>, if this user is a Telegram Premium user</td>
<td><em>Optional</em>. <em>True</em>, if this user is a Telegram Premium user.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>added_to_attachment_menu <sup><mark>NEW</mark></sup></td>
<td>True</td>
<td><em>Optional</em>. <em>True</em>, if this user added the bot to the attachment menu.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>allows_write_to_pm <sup><mark>NEW</mark></sup></td>
<td>True</td>
<td><em>Optional</em>. <em>True</em>, if this user allowed the bot to message them.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>photo_url</td>
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<td><code>clipboardTextReceived</code></td>
<td><mark>Bot API 6.4+</mark> Occurrs when the <code>readTextFromClipboard</code> method is called.<br><em>eventHandler</em> receives an object with the single field <em>data</em> containing text data from the clipboard. If the clipboard contains non-text data, the field <em>data</em> will be an empty string. If the Mini App has no access to the clipboard, the field <em>data</em> will be <em>null</em>.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><code>writeAccessRequested</code> <sup><mark>NEW</mark></sup></td>
<td><mark>Bot API 6.9+</mark> Occurs when the write permission was requested.<br><em>eventHandler</em> receives an object with the single field <em>status</em> containing one of the statuses:<br>- <strong>allowed</strong> – user granted write permission to the bot,<br>- <strong>cancelled</strong> – user declined this request.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><code>contactRequested</code> <sup><mark>NEW</mark></sup></td>
<td><mark>Bot API 6.9+</mark> Occurrs when the user&#39;s phone number was requested.<br><em>eventHandler</em> receives an object with the single field <em>status</em> containing one of the statuses:<br>- <strong>sent</strong> – user shared their phone number with the bot,<br>- <strong>cancelled</strong> – user declined this request.</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h4><a class="anchor" name="adding-bots-to-the-attachment-menu" href="#adding-bots-to-the-attachment-menu"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>Adding Bots to the Attachment Menu</h4>

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<p>Telegram bots can completely replace <strong>any website</strong>. They support <a href="https://telegram.org/blog/privacy-discussions-web-bots#meet-seamless-web-bots">seamless authorization</a>, <a href="https://core.telegram.org/bots/payments">integrated payments</a> via <strong>20</strong> payment providers (with <em>Google Pay</em> and <em>Apple Pay</em> out of the box), delivering tailored push notifications to users, and <a href="https://core.telegram.org/bots">much more</a>.</p>
<p>With <strong>Web Apps</strong> (mini apps), bots get a whole new dimension. Bot developers can create <strong>infinitely flexible interfaces</strong> with <em>JavaScript</em>, the most widely used programming language in the world.</p>
<p>With <strong>Mini Apps</strong> developers can use <em>JavaScript</em> to create <strong>infinitely flexible interfaces</strong> that can be launched right inside Telegram — and can completely replace <strong>any website</strong>.</p>
<p>Like bots, <strong>Mini Apps</strong> support <a href="https://telegram.org/blog/privacy-discussions-web-bots#meet-seamless-web-bots">seamless authorization</a>, <a href="https://core.telegram.org/bots/payments">integrated payments</a> via <strong>20</strong> payment providers (with <em>Google Pay</em> and <em>Apple Pay</em> out of the box), delivering tailored push notifications to users, and <a href="https://core.telegram.org/bots">much more</a>.</p>
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<blockquote>
<p>To see a <strong>Web App</strong> in action, try our sample <a href="https://t.me/durgerkingbot">@DurgerKingBot</a>.</p>
<p>To see a <strong>Mini App</strong> in action, try our sample <a href="https://t.me/durgerkingbot">@DurgerKingBot</a>.</p>
</blockquote>
<hr>
<h3><a class="anchor" name="recent-changes" href="#recent-changes"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>Recent changes</h3>
<h4><a class="anchor" name="september-xx-2023" href="#september-xx-2023"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>September XX, 2023</h4>
<h4><a class="anchor" name="september-14-2023" href="#september-14-2023"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>September 14, 2023</h4>
<p><strong>Bot API 6.9</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Added the ability to set any header color using the <em>setHeaderColor</em> method.</li>
<li>Added the field <em>CloudStorage</em> and the methods <em>requestWriteAccess</em>, <em>requestContact</em> to the class <a href="#initializing-web-apps">WebApp</a>.</li>
<li>Added the field <em>CloudStorage</em> and the methods <em>requestWriteAccess</em>, <em>requestContact</em> to the class <a href="#initializing-mini-apps">WebApp</a>.</li>
<li>Added the fields <em>added_to_attachment_menu</em>, <em>allows_write_to_pm</em> to the class <a href="#webappuser">WebAppUser</a>.</li>
<li>Added the events <em>writeAccessRequested</em>, <em>contactRequested</em>.</li>
</ul>
<h4><a class="anchor" name="april-21-2023" href="#april-21-2023"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>April 21, 2023</h4>
<p><strong>Bot API 6.7</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Added support for launching Web Apps from inline query results and from a direct link.</li>
<li>Added the method <em>switchInlineQuery</em> to the class <a href="#initializing-web-apps">WebApp</a>.</li>
<li>Added support for launching mini apps from inline query results and from a direct link.</li>
<li>Added the method <em>switchInlineQuery</em> to the class <a href="#initializing-mini-apps">WebApp</a>.</li>
</ul>
<h4><a class="anchor" name="december-30-2022" href="#december-30-2022"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>December 30, 2022</h4>
<p><strong>Bot API 6.4</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Added the field <em>platform</em>, the optional parameter <em>options</em> to the method <em>openLink</em> and the methods <em>showScanQrPopup</em>, <em>closeScanQrPopup</em>, <em>readTextFromClipboard</em> to the class <a href="#initializing-web-apps">WebApp</a>.</li>
<li>Added the field <em>platform</em>, the optional parameter <em>options</em> to the method <em>openLink</em> and the methods <em>showScanQrPopup</em>, <em>closeScanQrPopup</em>, <em>readTextFromClipboard</em> to the class <a href="#initializing-mini-apps">WebApp</a>.</li>
<li>Added the events <em>qrTextReceived</em>, <em>clipboardTextReceived</em>.</li>
</ul>
<h4><a class="anchor" name="august-12-2022" href="#august-12-2022"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>August 12, 2022</h4>
<p><strong>Bot API 6.2</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Added the field <em>isClosingConfirmationEnabled</em> and the methods <em>enableClosingConfirmation</em>, <em>disableClosingConfirmation</em>, <em>showPopup</em>, <em>showAlert</em>, <em>showConfirm</em> to the class <a href="#initializing-web-apps">WebApp</a>.</li>
<li>Added the field <em>isClosingConfirmationEnabled</em> and the methods <em>enableClosingConfirmation</em>, <em>disableClosingConfirmation</em>, <em>showPopup</em>, <em>showAlert</em>, <em>showConfirm</em> to the class <a href="#initializing-mini-apps">WebApp</a>.</li>
<li>Added the field <em>is_premium</em> to the class <a href="#webappuser">WebAppUser</a>.</li>
<li>Added the event <em>popupClosed</em>.</li>
</ul>
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<ul>
<li>Added the ability to use bots added to the attachment menu in group, supergroup and channel chats.</li>
<li>Added support for <a href="#adding-bots-to-the-attachment-menu">t.me links</a> that can be used to select the chat in which the attachment menu with the bot will be opened.</li>
<li>Added the fields <em>version</em>, <em>headerColor</em>, <em>backgroundColor</em>, <em>BackButton</em>, <em>HapticFeedback</em> and the methods <em>isVersionAtLeast</em>, <em>setHeaderColor</em>, <em>setBackgroundColor</em>, <em>openLink</em>, <em>openTelegramLink</em>, <em>openInvoice</em> to the class <a href="#initializing-web-apps">WebApp</a>.</li>
<li>Added the fields <em>version</em>, <em>headerColor</em>, <em>backgroundColor</em>, <em>BackButton</em>, <em>HapticFeedback</em> and the methods <em>isVersionAtLeast</em>, <em>setHeaderColor</em>, <em>setBackgroundColor</em>, <em>openLink</em>, <em>openTelegramLink</em>, <em>openInvoice</em> to the class <a href="#initializing-mini-apps">WebApp</a>.</li>
<li>Added the field <em>secondary_bg_color</em> to the class <a href="#themeparams">ThemeParams</a>.</li>
<li>Added the method <em>offClick</em> to the class <a href="#mainbutton">MainButton</a>.</li>
<li>Added the fields <em>chat</em>, <em>can_send_after</em> to the class <a href="#webappinitdata">WebAppInitData</a>.</li>
<li>Added the <a href="#events-available-for-web-apps">events</a> <em>backButtonClicked</em>, <em>settingsButtonClicked</em>, <em>invoiceClosed</em>.</li>
<li>Added the <a href="#events-available-for-mini-apps">events</a> <em>backButtonClicked</em>, <em>settingsButtonClicked</em>, <em>invoiceClosed</em>.</li>
</ul>
<hr>
<h3><a class="anchor" name="designing-web-apps" href="#designing-web-apps"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>Designing Web Apps</h3>
<h3><a class="anchor" name="designing-mini-apps" href="#designing-mini-apps"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>Designing Mini Apps</h3>
<h4><a class="anchor" name="color-schemes" href="#color-schemes"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>Color Schemes</h4>
<p>Web Apps always receive data about the user&#39;s current <strong>color theme</strong> in real time, so you can adjust the appearance of your interfaces to match it. For example, when users switch between <strong>Day and Night</strong> modes or use various <a href="https://telegram.org/blog/protected-content-delete-by-date-and-more#global-chat-themes-on-android">custom themes</a>.</p>
<p>Mini Apps always receive data about the user&#39;s current <strong>color theme</strong> in real time, so you can adjust the appearance of your interfaces to match it. For example, when users switch between <strong>Day and Night</strong> modes or use various <a href="https://telegram.org/blog/protected-content-delete-by-date-and-more#global-chat-themes-on-android">custom themes</a>.</p>
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<p><a href="#themeparams">Jump to technical information</a></p>
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<h4><a class="anchor" name="design-guidelines" href="#design-guidelines"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>Design Guidelines</h4>
<p>Telegram apps are known for being snappy, smooth and following a consistent cross-platform design. Your Web App should ideally reflect these principles.</p>
<p>Telegram apps are known for being snappy, smooth and following a consistent cross-platform design. Your Mini App should ideally reflect these principles.</p>
<ul>
<li>All elements should be responsive and designed with a mobile-first approach.</li>
<li>Interactive elements should mimic the style, behavior and intent of UI components that already exist.</li>
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<li>The app should deliver a seamless experience by monitoring the <a href="#color-schemes">dynamic theme-based colors</a> provided by the API and using them accordingly.</li>
</ul>
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<h3><a class="anchor" name="implementing-web-apps" href="#implementing-web-apps"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>Implementing Web Apps</h3>
<p>Telegram currently supports six different ways of launching Web Apps: from a <a href="#keyboard-button-web-apps">keyboard button</a>, from an <a href="#inline-button-web-apps">inline button</a>, from the <a href="#launching-web-apps-from-the-menu-button">bot menu button</a>, via <a href="#inline-mode-web-apps">inline mode</a>, from a <a href="#direct-link-web-apps">direct link</a> – and even from the <a href="#launching-web-apps-from-the-attachment-menu">attachment menu</a>.</p>
<h3><a class="anchor" name="implementing-mini-apps" href="#implementing-mini-apps"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>Implementing Mini Apps</h3>
<p>Telegram currently supports six different ways of launching Mini Apps: from a <a href="#keyboard-button-mini-apps">keyboard button</a>, from an <a href="#inline-button-mini-apps">inline button</a>, from the <a href="#launching-mini-apps-from-the-menu-button">bot menu button</a>, via <a href="#inline-mode-mini-apps">inline mode</a>, from a <a href="#direct-link-mini-apps">direct link</a> – and even from the <a href="#launching-mini-apps-from-the-attachment-menu">attachment menu</a>.</p>
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<h4><a class="anchor" name="keyboard-button-web-apps" href="#keyboard-button-web-apps"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>Keyboard Button Web Apps</h4>
<h4><a class="anchor" name="keyboard-button-mini-apps" href="#keyboard-button-mini-apps"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>Keyboard Button Mini Apps</h4>
<blockquote>
<p><strong>TL;DR:</strong> Web Apps launched from a <strong>web_app</strong> type <a href="/bots/api#keyboardbutton">keyboard button</a> can send data back to the bot in a <em>service message</em> using <a href="#initializing-web-apps">Telegram.WebApp.sendData</a>. This makes it possible for the bot to produce a response without communicating with any external servers.</p>
<p><strong>TL;DR:</strong> Mini Apps launched from a <strong>web_app</strong> type <a href="/bots/api#keyboardbutton">keyboard button</a> can send data back to the bot in a <em>service message</em> using <a href="#initializing-mini-apps">Telegram.WebApp.sendData</a>. This makes it possible for the bot to produce a response without communicating with any external servers.</p>
</blockquote>
<p>Users can interact with bots using <a href="https://core.telegram.org/bots#keyboards">custom keyboards</a>, <a href="https://core.telegram.org/bots#inline-keyboards-and-on-the-fly-updating">buttons under bot messages</a>, as well as by sending freeform <strong>text messages</strong> or any of the <strong>attachment types</strong> supported by Telegram: photos and videos, files, locations, contacts and polls. For even more flexibility, bots can utilize the full power of <strong>HTML5</strong> to create user-friendly input interfaces.</p>
<p>You can send a <strong>web_app</strong> type <a href="/bots/api#keyboardbutton">KeyboardButton</a> that opens a Web App from the specified URL.</p>
<p>To transmit data from the user back to the bot, the Web App can call the <a href="#initializing-web-apps">Telegram.WebApp.sendData</a> method. Data will be transmitted to the bot as a String in a service message. The bot can continue communicating with the user after receiving it.</p>
<p>You can send a <strong>web_app</strong> type <a href="/bots/api#keyboardbutton">KeyboardButton</a> that opens a Mini App from the specified URL.</p>
<p>To transmit data from the user back to the bot, the Mini App can call the <a href="#initializing-mini-apps">Telegram.WebApp.sendData</a> method. Data will be transmitted to the bot as a String in a service message. The bot can continue communicating with the user after receiving it.</p>
<p><strong>Good for:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><strong>Сustom data input interfaces</strong> (a personalized calendar for selecting dates; selecting data from a list with advanced search options; a randomizer that lets the user “spin a wheel” and chooses one of the available options, etc.)</li>
<li><strong>Reusable components</strong> that do not depend on a particular bot.</li>
</ul>
<h4><a class="anchor" name="inline-button-web-apps" href="#inline-button-web-apps"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>Inline Button Web Apps</h4>
<h4><a class="anchor" name="inline-button-mini-apps" href="#inline-button-mini-apps"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>Inline Button Mini Apps</h4>
<blockquote>
<p><strong>TL;DR:</strong> For more interactive Web Apps like <a href="https://t.me/durgerkingbot">@DurgerKingBot</a>, use a <strong>web_app</strong> type <a href="/bots/api#inlinekeyboardbutton">Inline KeyboardButton</a>, which gets basic user information and can be used to send a message on behalf of the user to the chat with the bot.</p>
<p><strong>TL;DR:</strong> For more interactive Mini Apps like <a href="https://t.me/durgerkingbot">@DurgerKingBot</a>, use a <strong>web_app</strong> type <a href="/bots/api#inlinekeyboardbutton">Inline KeyboardButton</a>, which gets basic user information and can be used to send a message on behalf of the user to the chat with the bot.</p>
</blockquote>
<p>If receiving text data alone is insufficient or you need a more advanced and personalized interface, you can open a Web App using a <strong>web_app</strong> type <a href="/bots/api#inlinekeyboardbutton">Inline KeyboardButton</a>.</p>
<p>From the button, a Web App will open with the URL specified in the button. In addition to the user&#39;s <a href="#color-schemes">theme settings</a>, it will receive basic user information (<code>ID</code>, <code>name</code>, <code>username</code>, <code>language_code</code>) and a unique identifier for the session, <strong>query_id</strong>, which allows messages on behalf of the user to be sent back to the bot.</p>
<p>The bot can call the Bot API method <a href="/bots/api#answerwebappquery">answerWebAppQuery</a> to send an inline message from the user back to the bot and close the Web App. After receiving the message, the bot can continue communicating with the user.</p>
<p>If receiving text data alone is insufficient or you need a more advanced and personalized interface, you can open a Mini App using a <strong>web_app</strong> type <a href="/bots/api#inlinekeyboardbutton">Inline KeyboardButton</a>.</p>
<p>From the button, a Mini App will open with the URL specified in the button. In addition to the user&#39;s <a href="#color-schemes">theme settings</a>, it will receive basic user information (<code>ID</code>, <code>name</code>, <code>username</code>, <code>language_code</code>) and a unique identifier for the session, <strong>query_id</strong>, which allows messages on behalf of the user to be sent back to the bot.</p>
<p>The bot can call the Bot API method <a href="/bots/api#answerwebappquery">answerWebAppQuery</a> to send an inline message from the user back to the bot and close the Mini App. After receiving the message, the bot can continue communicating with the user.</p>
<p><strong>Good for:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Fully-fledged web services and integrations of any kind.</li>
<li>The use cases are effectively <strong>unlimited</strong>.</li>
</ul>
<h4><a class="anchor" name="launching-web-apps-from-the-menu-button" href="#launching-web-apps-from-the-menu-button"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>Launching Web Apps from the Menu Button</h4>
<h4><a class="anchor" name="launching-mini-apps-from-the-menu-button" href="#launching-mini-apps-from-the-menu-button"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>Launching Mini Apps from the Menu Button</h4>
<blockquote>
<p><strong>TL;DR:</strong> Web Apps can be launched from a customized menu button. This simply offers a quicker way to access the app and is otherwise <strong>identical</strong> to <a href="#inline-button-web-apps">launching a Web App from an inline button</a>.</p>
<p><strong>TL;DR:</strong> Mini Apps can be launched from a customized menu button. This simply offers a quicker way to access the app and is otherwise <strong>identical</strong> to <a href="#inline-button-mini-apps">launching a mini app from an inline button</a>.</p>
</blockquote>
<p>By default, chats with bots always show a convenient <strong>menu button</strong> that provides quick access to all listed <a href="/bots#commands">commands</a>. With <a href="https://core.telegram.org/bots/api-changelog#april-16-2022">Bot API 6.0</a>, this button can be used to <strong>launch a Web App</strong> instead.</p>
<p>By default, chats with bots always show a convenient <strong>menu button</strong> that provides quick access to all listed <a href="/bots#commands">commands</a>. With <a href="https://core.telegram.org/bots/api-changelog#april-16-2022">Bot API 6.0</a>, this button can be used to <strong>launch a Mini App</strong> instead.</p>
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</div>
<p>To configure the menu button, you must specify the text it should show and the Web App URL. There are two ways to set these parameters:</p>
<p>To configure the menu button, you must specify the text it should show and the Mini App URL. There are two ways to set these parameters:</p>
<ul>
<li>To customize the button for <strong>all users</strong>, use <a href="https://t.me/botfather">@BotFather</a> (the <code>/setmenubutton</code> command or <em>Bot Settings &gt; Menu Button</em>).</li>
<li>To customize the button for both <strong>all users</strong> and <strong>specific users</strong>, use the <a href="/bots/api#setchatmenubutton">setChatMenuButton</a> method in the Bot API. For example, change the button text according to the user&#39;s language, or show links to different Web Apps based on a user&#39;s settings in your bot.</li>
<li>To customize the button for both <strong>all users</strong> and <strong>specific users</strong>, use the <a href="/bots/api#setchatmenubutton">setChatMenuButton</a> method in the Bot API. For example, change the button text according to the user&#39;s language, or show links to different Mini Apps based on a user&#39;s settings in your bot.</li>
</ul>
<p>Apart from this, Web Apps opened via the menu button work in the exact same way as when <a href="#inline-button-web-apps">using inline buttons</a>.</p>
<p>Apart from this, Mini Apps opened via the menu button work in the exact same way as when <a href="#inline-button-mini-apps">using inline buttons</a>.</p>
<blockquote>
<p><a href="https://t.me/durgerkingbot">@DurgerKingBot</a> allows launching its Web App both from an inline button and from the menu button.</p>
<p><a href="https://t.me/durgerkingbot">@DurgerKingBot</a> allows launching its Mini App both from an inline button and from the menu button.</p>
</blockquote>
<h4><a class="anchor" name="inline-mode-web-apps" href="#inline-mode-web-apps"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>Inline Mode Web Apps</h4>
<h4><a class="anchor" name="inline-mode-mini-apps" href="#inline-mode-mini-apps"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>Inline Mode Mini Apps</h4>
<blockquote>
<p><strong>TL;DR:</strong> Web Apps launched via <strong>web_app</strong> type <a href="/bots/api#inlinequeryresultsbutton">InlineQueryResultsButton</a> can be used anywhere in inline mode. Users can create content in a web interface and then seamlessly send it to the current chat via inline mode.</p>
<p><strong>TL;DR:</strong> Mini Apps launched via <strong>web_app</strong> type <a href="/bots/api#inlinequeryresultsbutton">InlineQueryResultsButton</a> can be used anywhere in inline mode. Users can create content in a web interface and then seamlessly send it to the current chat via inline mode.</p>
</blockquote>
<p>You can use the <em>button</em> parameter in the <a href="/bots/api#answerinlinequery">answerInlineQuery</a> method to display a special &#39;Switch to Web App&#39; button either above or in place of the inline results. This button will <strong>open a Web App</strong> from the specified URL. Once done, you can call the <a href="#initializing-web-apps">Telegram.WebApp.switchInlineQuery</a> method to send the user back to inline mode.</p>
<p>Inline Web Apps have <strong>no access</strong> to the chat – they can&#39;t read messages or send new ones on behalf of the user. To send messages, the user must be redirected to <strong>inline mode</strong> and actively pick a result.</p>
<p>You can use the <em>button</em> parameter in the <a href="/bots/api#answerinlinequery">answerInlineQuery</a> method to display a special &#39;Switch to Mini App&#39; button either above or in place of the inline results. This button will <strong>open a Mini App</strong> from the specified URL. Once done, you can call the <a href="#initializing-mini-apps">Telegram.WebApp.switchInlineQuery</a> method to send the user back to inline mode.</p>
<p>Inline Mini Apps have <strong>no access</strong> to the chat – they can&#39;t read messages or send new ones on behalf of the user. To send messages, the user must be redirected to <strong>inline mode</strong> and actively pick a result.</p>
<p><strong>Good for:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Fully-fledged web services and integrations in inline mode.</li>
</ul>
<h4><a class="anchor" name="direct-link-web-apps" href="#direct-link-web-apps"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>Direct Link Web Apps</h4>
<h4><a class="anchor" name="direct-link-mini-apps" href="#direct-link-mini-apps"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>Direct Link Mini Apps</h4>
<blockquote>
<p><strong>TL;DR:</strong> Web App Bots can be launched from a direct link in any chat. They support a <em>startapp</em> parameter and are aware of the current chat context.</p>
<p><strong>TL;DR:</strong> Mini App Bots can be launched from a direct link in any chat. They support a <em>startapp</em> parameter and are aware of the current chat context.</p>
</blockquote>
<p>You can use direct links to <strong>open a Web App</strong> directly in the current chat. If a non-empty <em>startapp</em> parameter is included in the link, it will be passed to the Web App in the <em>start_param</em> field and in the GET parameter <em>tgWebAppStartParam</em>.</p>
<p>In this mode, Web Apps can use the <em>chat_type</em> and <em>chat_instance</em> parameters to keep track of the current chat context. This introduces support for <strong>concurrent</strong> and <strong>shared</strong> usage by multiple chat members – to create live whiteboards, group orders, multiplayer games and similar apps.</p>
<p>Web Apps opened from a direct link have <strong>no access</strong> to the chat – they can&#39;t read messages or send new ones on behalf of the user. To send messages, the user must be redirected to <strong>inline mode</strong> and actively pick a result.</p>
<p>You can use direct links to <strong>open a Mini App</strong> directly in the current chat. If a non-empty <em>startapp</em> parameter is included in the link, it will be passed to the Mini App in the <em>start_param</em> field and in the GET parameter <em>tgWebAppStartParam</em>.</p>
<p>In this mode, Mini Apps can use the <em>chat_type</em> and <em>chat_instance</em> parameters to keep track of the current chat context. This introduces support for <strong>concurrent</strong> and <strong>shared</strong> usage by multiple chat members – to create live whiteboards, group orders, multiplayer games and similar apps.</p>
<p>Mini Apps opened from a direct link have <strong>no access</strong> to the chat – they can&#39;t read messages or send new ones on behalf of the user. To send messages, the user must be redirected to <strong>inline mode</strong> and actively pick a result.</p>
<p><strong>Examples</strong></p>
<p><code>https://t.me/botusername/appname</code><br><code>https://t.me/botusername/appname?startapp=command</code></p>
<p><strong>Good for:</strong></p>
@ -194,22 +194,22 @@
<li>Cooperative, multiplayer or teamwork-oriented services within a chat context.</li>
<li>The use cases are effectively <strong>unlimited</strong>.</li>
</ul>
<h4><a class="anchor" name="launching-web-apps-from-the-attachment-menu" href="#launching-web-apps-from-the-attachment-menu"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>Launching Web Apps from the Attachment Menu</h4>
<h4><a class="anchor" name="launching-mini-apps-from-the-attachment-menu" href="#launching-mini-apps-from-the-attachment-menu"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>Launching Mini Apps from the Attachment Menu</h4>
<blockquote>
<p><strong>TL;DR:</strong> Web App Bots can request to be added directly to a user&#39;s attachment menu, allowing them to be quickly launched from any chat. To try this mode, open this <a href="https://t.me/durgerkingbot?startattach">attachment menu link</a> for <em>@DurgerKingBot</em>, then use the <img class="icon" src="/file/464001085/2/E4hNXSNQimQ.2503/bf6ffcab3cb3afd43d" alt="Attach"> menu in <strong>any type of chat</strong>.</p>
<p><strong>TL;DR:</strong> Mini App Bots can request to be added directly to a user&#39;s attachment menu, allowing them to be quickly launched from any chat. To try this mode, open this <a href="https://t.me/durgerkingbot?startattach">attachment menu link</a> for <em>@DurgerKingBot</em>, then use the <img class="icon" src="/file/464001085/2/E4hNXSNQimQ.2503/bf6ffcab3cb3afd43d" alt="Attach"> menu in <strong>any type of chat</strong>.</p>
</blockquote>
<p>Web App Bots can request to be added directly to a user&#39;s attachment menu, allowing them to be quickly launched from <strong>any type of chat</strong>. You can configure in which types of chats your web app can be started from the attachment menu (private, groups, supergroups or channels).</p>
<p>Mini App Bots can request to be added directly to a user&#39;s attachment menu, allowing them to be quickly launched from <strong>any type of chat</strong>. You can configure in which types of chats your mini app can be started from the attachment menu (private, groups, supergroups or channels).</p>
<p>Attachment menu integration is currently only available for major advertisers on the <a href="https://promote.telegram.org/basics">Telegram Ad Platform</a>. However, <strong>all bots</strong> can use it in the <a href="#using-bots-in-the-test-environment">test server environment</a>.</p>
<p>To enable this feature for your bot, open <a href="https://t.me/botfather">@BotFather</a> <a href="#using-bots-in-the-test-environment">from an account on the test server</a> and send the <code>/setattach</code> command – or go to <em>Bot Settings &gt; Configure Attachment Menu</em>. Then specify the URL that will be opened to launch the bot&#39;s Web App via its icon in the attachment menu.</p>
<p>You can add a &#39;Settings&#39; item to the context menu of your Web App using <a href="https://t.me/botfather">@BotFather</a>. When users select this option from the menu, your bot will receive a <code>settingsButtonClicked</code> event.</p>
<p>To enable this feature for your bot, open <a href="https://t.me/botfather">@BotFather</a> <a href="#using-bots-in-the-test-environment">from an account on the test server</a> and send the <code>/setattach</code> command – or go to <em>Bot Settings &gt; Configure Attachment Menu</em>. Then specify the URL that will be opened to launch the bot&#39;s Mini App via its icon in the attachment menu.</p>
<p>You can add a &#39;Settings&#39; item to the context menu of your Mini App using <a href="https://t.me/botfather">@BotFather</a>. When users select this option from the menu, your bot will receive a <code>settingsButtonClicked</code> event.</p>
<p>In addition to the user&#39;s <a href="#color-schemes">theme settings</a>, the bot will receive basic user information (<code>ID</code>, <code>name</code>, <code>username</code>, <code>language_code</code>, <code>photo</code>), as well as public info about the chat partner (<code>ID</code>, <code>name</code>, <code>username</code>, <code>photo</code>) or the chat info (<code>ID</code>, <code>type</code>, <code>title</code>, <code>username</code>, <code>photo</code>) and a unique identifier for the web view session <strong>query_id</strong>, which allows messages of any type to be sent to the chat on behalf of the user that opened the bot.</p>
<p>The bot can call the Bot API method <a href="/bots/api#answerwebappquery">answerWebAppQuery</a>, which sends an inline message from the user via the bot to the chat where it was launched and closes the Web App.</p>
<p>The bot can call the Bot API method <a href="/bots/api#answerwebappquery">answerWebAppQuery</a>, which sends an inline message from the user via the bot to the chat where it was launched and closes the Mini App.</p>
<blockquote>
<p>You can read more about adding bots to the attachment menu <a href="#adding-bots-to-the-attachment-menu">here</a>.</p>
</blockquote>
<hr>
<h3><a class="anchor" name="initializing-web-apps" href="#initializing-web-apps"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>Initializing Web Apps</h3>
<p>To connect your Web App to the Telegram client, place the script <a href="https://telegram.org/js/telegram-web-app.js">telegram-web-app.js</a> in the <code>&lt;head&gt;</code> tag before any other scripts, using this code:</p>
<h3><a class="anchor" name="initializing-mini-apps" href="#initializing-mini-apps"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>Initializing Mini Apps</h3>
<p>To connect your Mini App to the Telegram client, place the script <a href="https://telegram.org/js/telegram-web-app.js">telegram-web-app.js</a> in the <code>&lt;head&gt;</code> tag before any other scripts, using this code:</p>
<pre><code>&lt;script src=&quot;https://telegram.org/js/telegram-web-app.js&quot;&gt;&lt;/script&gt;</code></pre>
<p>Once the script is connected, a <code>window.Telegram.WebApp</code> object will become available with the following fields:</p>
<table class="table">
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<tr>
<td>initData</td>
<td>String</td>
<td>A string with raw data transferred to the Web App, convenient for <a href="#validating-data-received-via-the-web-app">validating data</a>.<br><strong>WARNING:</strong> <a href="#validating-data-received-via-the-web-app">Validate data</a> from this field before using it on the bot&#39;s server.</td>
<td>A string with raw data transferred to the Mini App, convenient for <a href="#validating-data-received-via-the-mini-app">validating data</a>.<br><strong>WARNING:</strong> <a href="#validating-data-received-via-the-mini-app">Validate data</a> from this field before using it on the bot&#39;s server.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>initDataUnsafe</td>
<td><a href="#webappinitdata">WebAppInitData</a></td>
<td>An object with input data transferred to the Web App.<br><strong>WARNING:</strong> Data from this field should not be trusted. You should only use data from <em>initData</em> on the bot&#39;s server and only after it has been <a href="#validating-data-received-via-the-web-app">validated</a>.</td>
<td>An object with input data transferred to the Mini App.<br><strong>WARNING:</strong> Data from this field should not be trusted. You should only use data from <em>initData</em> on the bot&#39;s server and only after it has been <a href="#validating-data-received-via-the-mini-app">validated</a>.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>version</td>
@ -254,17 +254,17 @@
<tr>
<td>isExpanded</td>
<td>Boolean</td>
<td><em>True</em>, if the Web App is expanded to the maximum available height. False, if the Web App occupies part of the screen and can be expanded to the full height using the <strong>expand()</strong> method.</td>
<td><em>True</em>, if the Mini App is expanded to the maximum available height. False, if the Mini App occupies part of the screen and can be expanded to the full height using the <strong>expand()</strong> method.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>viewportHeight</td>
<td>Float</td>
<td>The current height of the visible area of the Web App. Also available in CSS as the variable <code>var(--tg-viewport-height)</code>.<br><br>The application can display just the top part of the Web App, with its lower part remaining outside the screen area. From this position, the user can “pull” the Web App to its maximum height, while the bot can do the same by calling the <strong>expand()</strong> method. As the position of the Web App changes, the current height value of the visible area will be updated in real time.<br><br>Please note that the refresh rate of this value is not sufficient to smoothly follow the lower border of the window. It should not be used to pin interface elements to the bottom of the visible area. It&#39;s more appropriate to use the value of the <code>viewportStableHeight</code> field for this purpose.</td>
<td>The current height of the visible area of the Mini App. Also available in CSS as the variable <code>var(--tg-viewport-height)</code>.<br><br>The application can display just the top part of the Mini App, with its lower part remaining outside the screen area. From this position, the user can “pull” the Mini App to its maximum height, while the bot can do the same by calling the <strong>expand()</strong> method. As the position of the Mini App changes, the current height value of the visible area will be updated in real time.<br><br>Please note that the refresh rate of this value is not sufficient to smoothly follow the lower border of the window. It should not be used to pin interface elements to the bottom of the visible area. It&#39;s more appropriate to use the value of the <code>viewportStableHeight</code> field for this purpose.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>viewportStableHeight</td>
<td>Float</td>
<td>The height of the visible area of the Web App in its last stable state. Also available in CSS as a variable <code>var(--tg-viewport-stable-height)</code>.<br><br>The application can display just the top part of the Web App, with its lower part remaining outside the screen area. From this position, the user can “pull” the Web App to its maximum height, while the bot can do the same by calling the <strong>expand()</strong> method. Unlike the value of <code>viewportHeight</code>, the value of <code>viewportStableHeight</code> does not change as the position of the Web App changes with user gestures or during animations. The value of <code>viewportStableHeight</code> will be updated after all gestures and animations are completed and the Web App reaches its final size.<br><br><em>Note the <a href="#events-available-for-web-apps">event</a> <code>viewportChanged</code> with the passed parameter <code>isStateStable=true</code>, which will allow you to track when the stable state of the height of the visible area changes.</em></td>
<td>The height of the visible area of the Mini App in its last stable state. Also available in CSS as a variable <code>var(--tg-viewport-stable-height)</code>.<br><br>The application can display just the top part of the Mini App, with its lower part remaining outside the screen area. From this position, the user can “pull” the Mini App to its maximum height, while the bot can do the same by calling the <strong>expand()</strong> method. Unlike the value of <code>viewportHeight</code>, the value of <code>viewportStableHeight</code> does not change as the position of the Mini App changes with user gestures or during animations. The value of <code>viewportStableHeight</code> will be updated after all gestures and animations are completed and the Mini App reaches its final size.<br><br><em>Note the <a href="#events-available-for-mini-apps">event</a> <code>viewportChanged</code> with the passed parameter <code>isStateStable=true</code>, which will allow you to track when the stable state of the height of the visible area changes.</em></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>headerColor</td>
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<tr>
<td>isClosingConfirmationEnabled</td>
<td>Boolean</td>
<td><em>True</em>, if the confirmation dialog is enabled while the user is trying to close the Web App. <em>False</em>, if the confirmation dialog is disabled.</td>
<td><em>True</em>, if the confirmation dialog is enabled while the user is trying to close the Mini App. <em>False</em>, if the confirmation dialog is disabled.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>BackButton</td>
<td><a href="#backbutton">BackButton</a></td>
<td>An object for controlling the back button which can be displayed in the header of the Web App in the Telegram interface.</td>
<td>An object for controlling the back button which can be displayed in the header of the Mini App in the Telegram interface.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>MainButton</td>
<td><a href="#mainbutton">MainButton</a></td>
<td>An object for controlling the main button, which is displayed at the bottom of the Web App in the Telegram interface.</td>
<td>An object for controlling the main button, which is displayed at the bottom of the Mini App in the Telegram interface.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>HapticFeedback</td>
@ -319,17 +319,17 @@
<tr>
<td>enableClosingConfirmation()</td>
<td>Function</td>
<td><mark>Bot API 6.2+</mark> A method that enables a confirmation dialog while the user is trying to close the Web App.</td>
<td><mark>Bot API 6.2+</mark> A method that enables a confirmation dialog while the user is trying to close the Mini App.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>disableClosingConfirmation()</td>
<td>Function</td>
<td><mark>Bot API 6.2+</mark> A method that disables the confirmation dialog while the user is trying to close the Web App.</td>
<td><mark>Bot API 6.2+</mark> A method that disables the confirmation dialog while the user is trying to close the Mini App.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>onEvent(eventType, eventHandler)</td>
<td>Function</td>
<td>A method that sets the app event handler. Check <a href="#events-available-for-web-apps">the list of available events</a>.</td>
<td>A method that sets the app event handler. Check <a href="#events-available-for-mini-apps">the list of available events</a>.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>offEvent(eventType, eventHandler)</td>
@ -339,7 +339,7 @@
<tr>
<td>sendData(data)</td>
<td>Function</td>
<td>A method used to send data to the bot. When this method is called, a service message is sent to the bot containing the data <em>data</em> of the length up to 4096 bytes, and the Web App is closed. See the field <em>web_app_data</em> in the class <a href="/bots/api#message">Message</a>.<br><br><em>This method is only available for Web Apps launched via a <a href="#keyboard-button-web-apps">Keyboard button</a>.</em></td>
<td>A method used to send data to the bot. When this method is called, a service message is sent to the bot containing the data <em>data</em> of the length up to 4096 bytes, and the Mini App is closed. See the field <em>web_app_data</em> in the class <a href="/bots/api#message">Message</a>.<br><br><em>This method is only available for Mini Apps launched via a <a href="#keyboard-button-mini-apps">Keyboard button</a>.</em></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>switchInlineQuery(query[, choose_chat_types])</td>
@ -349,22 +349,22 @@
<tr>
<td>openLink(url[, options])</td>
<td>Function</td>
<td>A method that opens a link in an external browser. The Web App will <em>not</em> be closed.<br><mark>Bot API 6.4+</mark> If the optional <em>options</em> parameter is passed with the field <em>try_instant_view=true</em>, the link will be opened in <a href="https://instantview.telegram.org/">Instant View</a> mode if possible.<br><br><em>Note that this method can be called only in response to user interaction with the Web App interface (e.g. a click inside the Web App or on the main button)</em></td>
<td>A method that opens a link in an external browser. The Mini App will <em>not</em> be closed.<br><mark>Bot API 6.4+</mark> If the optional <em>options</em> parameter is passed with the field <em>try_instant_view=true</em>, the link will be opened in <a href="https://instantview.telegram.org/">Instant View</a> mode if possible.<br><br><em>Note that this method can be called only in response to user interaction with the Mini App interface (e.g. a click inside the Mini App or on the main button)</em></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>openTelegramLink(url)</td>
<td>Function</td>
<td>A method that opens a telegram link inside Telegram app. The Web App <em>will</em> be closed.</td>
<td>A method that opens a telegram link inside Telegram app. The Mini App <em>will</em> be closed.</td>
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<tr>
<td>openInvoice(url[, callback])</td>
<td>Function</td>
<td><mark>Bot API 6.1+</mark> A method that opens an invoice using the link <em>url</em>. The Web App will receive the <a href="#events-available-for-web-apps">event</a> <em>invoiceClosed</em> when the invoice is closed. If an optional <em>callback</em> parameter was passed, the <em>callback</em> function will be called and the invoice status will be passed as the first argument.</td>
<td><mark>Bot API 6.1+</mark> A method that opens an invoice using the link <em>url</em>. The Mini App will receive the <a href="#events-available-for-mini-apps">event</a> <em>invoiceClosed</em> when the invoice is closed. If an optional <em>callback</em> parameter was passed, the <em>callback</em> function will be called and the invoice status will be passed as the first argument.</td>
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<tr>
<td>showPopup(params[, callback])</td>
<td>Function</td>
<td><mark>Bot API 6.2+</mark> A method that shows a native popup described by the <em>params</em> argument of the type <a href="#popupparams">PopupParams</a>. The Web App will receive the <a href="#events-available-for-web-apps">event</a> <em>popupClosed</em> when the popup is closed. If an optional <em>callback</em> parameter was passed, the <em>callback</em> function will be called and the field <em>id</em> of the pressed button will be passed as the first argument.</td>
<td><mark>Bot API 6.2+</mark> A method that shows a native popup described by the <em>params</em> argument of the type <a href="#popupparams">PopupParams</a>. The Mini App will receive the <a href="#events-available-for-mini-apps">event</a> <em>popupClosed</em> when the popup is closed. If an optional <em>callback</em> parameter was passed, the <em>callback</em> function will be called and the field <em>id</em> of the pressed button will be passed as the first argument.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>showAlert(message[, callback])</td>
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<td>showScanQrPopup(params[, callback])</td>
<td>Function</td>
<td><mark>Bot API 6.4+</mark> A method that shows a native popup for scanning a QR code described by the <em>params</em> argument of the type <a href="#scanqrpopupparams">ScanQrPopupParams</a>. The Web App will receive the <a href="#events-available-for-web-apps">event</a> <em>qrTextReceived</em> every time the scanner catches a code with text data. If an optional <em>callback</em> parameter was passed, the <em>callback</em> function will be called and the text from the QR code will be passed as the first argument. Returning <em>true</em> inside this callback function causes the popup to be closed.</td>
<td><mark>Bot API 6.4+</mark> A method that shows a native popup for scanning a QR code described by the <em>params</em> argument of the type <a href="#scanqrpopupparams">ScanQrPopupParams</a>. The Mini App will receive the <a href="#events-available-for-mini-apps">event</a> <em>qrTextReceived</em> every time the scanner catches a code with text data. If an optional <em>callback</em> parameter was passed, the <em>callback</em> function will be called and the text from the QR code will be passed as the first argument. Returning <em>true</em> inside this callback function causes the popup to be closed.</td>
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<tr>
<td>closeScanQrPopup()</td>
<td>Function</td>
<td><mark>Bot API 6.4+</mark> A method that closes the native popup for scanning a QR code opened with the <em>showScanQrPopup</em> method. Run it if you received valid data in the <a href="#events-available-for-web-apps">event</a> <em>qrTextReceived</em>.</td>
<td><mark>Bot API 6.4+</mark> A method that closes the native popup for scanning a QR code opened with the <em>showScanQrPopup</em> method. Run it if you received valid data in the <a href="#events-available-for-mini-apps">event</a> <em>qrTextReceived</em>.</td>
</tr>
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<td>readTextFromClipboard([callback])</td>
<td>Function</td>
<td><mark>Bot API 6.4+</mark> A method that requests text from the clipboard. The Web App will receive the <a href="#events-available-for-web-apps">event</a> <em>clipboardTextReceived</em>. If an optional <em>callback</em> parameter was passed, the <em>callback</em> function will be called and the text from the clipboard will be passed as the first argument.<br><br><em>Note: this method can be called only for Web Apps launched from the attachment menu and only in response to a user interaction with the Web App interface (e.g. a click inside the Web App or on the main button).</em></td>
<td><mark>Bot API 6.4+</mark> A method that requests text from the clipboard. The Mini App will receive the <a href="#events-available-for-mini-apps">event</a> <em>clipboardTextReceived</em>. If an optional <em>callback</em> parameter was passed, the <em>callback</em> function will be called and the text from the clipboard will be passed as the first argument.<br><br><em>Note: this method can be called only for Mini Apps launched from the attachment menu and only in response to a user interaction with the Mini App interface (e.g. a click inside the Mini App or on the main button).</em></td>
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<tr>
<td>requestWriteAccess([callback]) <sup><mark>NEW</mark></sup></td>
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<tr>
<td>ready()</td>
<td>Function</td>
<td>A method that informs the Telegram app that the Web App is ready to be displayed.<br>It is recommended to call this method as early as possible, as soon as all essential interface elements are loaded. Once this method is called, the loading placeholder is hidden and the Web App is shown.<br>If the method is not called, the placeholder will be hidden only when the page is fully loaded.</td>
<td>A method that informs the Telegram app that the Mini App is ready to be displayed.<br>It is recommended to call this method as early as possible, as soon as all essential interface elements are loaded. Once this method is called, the loading placeholder is hidden and the Mini App is shown.<br>If the method is not called, the placeholder will be hidden only when the page is fully loaded.</td>
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<td>expand()</td>
<td>Function</td>
<td>A method that expands the Web App to the maximum available height. To find out if the Web App is expanded to the maximum height, refer to the value of the <em>Telegram.WebApp.isExpanded</em> parameter</td>
<td>A method that expands the Mini App to the maximum available height. To find out if the Mini App is expanded to the maximum height, refer to the value of the <em>Telegram.WebApp.isExpanded</em> parameter</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>close()</td>
<td>Function</td>
<td>A method that closes the Web App.</td>
<td>A method that closes the Mini App.</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h4><a class="anchor" name="themeparams" href="#themeparams"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>ThemeParams</h4>
<p>Web Apps can <a href="#color-schemes">adjust the appearance</a> of the interface to match the Telegram user&#39;s app in real time. This object contains the user&#39;s current theme settings:</p>
<p>Mini Apps can <a href="#color-schemes">adjust the appearance</a> of the interface to match the Telegram user&#39;s app in real time. This object contains the user&#39;s current theme settings:</p>
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<thead>
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</tbody>
</table>
<h4><a class="anchor" name="backbutton" href="#backbutton"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>BackButton</h4>
<p>This object controls the <strong>back</strong> button, which can be displayed in the header of the Web App in the Telegram interface.</p>
<p>This object controls the <strong>back</strong> button, which can be displayed in the header of the Mini App in the Telegram interface.</p>
<table class="table">
<thead>
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</table>
<p>All these methods return the BackButton object so they can be chained.</p>
<h4><a class="anchor" name="mainbutton" href="#mainbutton"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>MainButton</h4>
<p>This object controls the main button, which is displayed at the bottom of the Web App in the Telegram interface.</p>
<p>This object controls the main button, which is displayed at the bottom of the Mini App in the Telegram interface.</p>
<table class="table">
<thead>
<tr>
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<tr>
<td>show()</td>
<td>Function</td>
<td>A method to make the button visible.<br><em>Note that opening the Web App from the <a href="#launching-web-apps-from-the-attachment-menu">attachment menu</a> hides the main button until the user interacts with the Web App interface.</em></td>
<td>A method to make the button visible.<br><em>Note that opening the Mini App from the <a href="#launching-mini-apps-from-the-attachment-menu">attachment menu</a> hides the main button until the user interacts with the Mini App interface.</em></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>hide()</td>
@ -751,7 +751,7 @@
</table>
<p>All these methods return the <a href="#cloudstorage">CloudStorage</a> object, so they can be chained.</p>
<h4><a class="anchor" name="webappinitdata" href="#webappinitdata"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>WebAppInitData</h4>
<p>This object contains data that is transferred to the Web App when it is opened. It is empty if the Web App was launched from a <a href="#keyboard-button-web-apps">keyboard button</a> or from <a href="#inline-mode-web-apps">inline mode</a>.</p>
<p>This object contains data that is transferred to the Mini App when it is opened. It is empty if the Mini App was launched from a <a href="#keyboard-button-mini-apps">keyboard button</a> or from <a href="#inline-mode-mini-apps">inline mode</a>.</p>
<table class="table">
<thead>
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<tr>
<td>query_id</td>
<td>String</td>
<td><em>Optional.</em> A unique identifier for the Web App session, required for sending messages via the <a href="/bots/api#answerwebappquery">answerWebAppQuery</a> method.</td>
<td><em>Optional.</em> A unique identifier for the Mini App session, required for sending messages via the <a href="/bots/api#answerwebappquery">answerWebAppQuery</a> method.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>user</td>
@ -774,27 +774,27 @@
<tr>
<td>receiver</td>
<td><a href="#webappuser">WebAppUser</a></td>
<td><em>Optional.</em> An object containing data about the chat partner of the current user in the chat where the bot was launched via the attachment menu. Returned only for private chats and only for Web Apps launched via the attachment menu.</td>
<td><em>Optional.</em> An object containing data about the chat partner of the current user in the chat where the bot was launched via the attachment menu. Returned only for private chats and only for Mini Apps launched via the attachment menu.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>chat</td>
<td><a href="#webappchat">WebAppChat</a></td>
<td><em>Optional.</em> An object containing data about the chat where the bot was launched via the attachment menu. Returned for supergroups, channels and group chats – only for Web Apps launched via the attachment menu.</td>
<td><em>Optional.</em> An object containing data about the chat where the bot was launched via the attachment menu. Returned for supergroups, channels and group chats – only for Mini Apps launched via the attachment menu.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>chat_type</td>
<td>String</td>
<td><em>Optional.</em> Type of the chat from which the Web App was opened. Can be either “sender” for a private chat with the user opening the link, “private”, “group”, “supergroup”, or “channel”. Returned only for Web Apps launched from direct links.</td>
<td><em>Optional.</em> Type of the chat from which the Mini App was opened. Can be either “sender” for a private chat with the user opening the link, “private”, “group”, “supergroup”, or “channel”. Returned only for Mini Apps launched from direct links.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>chat_instance</td>
<td>String</td>
<td><em>Optional.</em> Global identifier, uniquely corresponding to the chat from which the Web App was opened. Returned only for Web Apps launched from a direct link.</td>
<td><em>Optional.</em> Global identifier, uniquely corresponding to the chat from which the Mini App was opened. Returned only for Mini Apps launched from a direct link.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>start_param</td>
<td>String</td>
<td><em>Optional.</em> The value of the <em>startattach</em> parameter, passed <a href="#adding-bots-to-the-attachment-menu">via link</a>. Only returned for Web Apps when launched from the attachment menu via link.<br><br>The value of the <code>start_param</code> parameter will also be passed in the GET-parameter <code>tgWebAppStartParam</code>, so the Web App can load the correct interface right away.</td>
<td><em>Optional.</em> The value of the <em>startattach</em> parameter, passed <a href="#adding-bots-to-the-attachment-menu">via link</a>. Only returned for Mini Apps when launched from the attachment menu via link.<br><br>The value of the <code>start_param</code> parameter will also be passed in the GET-parameter <code>tgWebAppStartParam</code>, so the Mini App can load the correct interface right away.</td>
</tr>
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<td>can_send_after</td>
@ -809,12 +809,12 @@
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<td>hash</td>
<td>String</td>
<td>A hash of all passed parameters, which the bot server can use to <a href="#validating-data-received-via-the-web-app">check their validity</a>.</td>
<td>A hash of all passed parameters, which the bot server can use to <a href="#validating-data-received-via-the-mini-app">check their validity</a>.</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h4><a class="anchor" name="webappuser" href="#webappuser"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>WebAppUser</h4>
<p>This object contains the data of the Web App user.</p>
<p>This object contains the data of the Mini App user.</p>
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<thead>
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<td>photo_url</td>
<td>String</td>
<td><em>Optional</em>. URL of the user’s profile photo. The photo can be in .jpeg or .svg formats. Only returned for Web Apps launched from the attachment menu.</td>
<td><em>Optional</em>. URL of the user’s profile photo. The photo can be in .jpeg or .svg formats. Only returned for Mini Apps launched from the attachment menu.</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
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<td>photo_url</td>
<td>String</td>
<td><em>Optional</em>. URL of the chat’s photo. The photo can be in .jpeg or .svg formats. Only returned for Web Apps launched from the attachment menu.</td>
<td><em>Optional</em>. URL of the chat’s photo. The photo can be in .jpeg or .svg formats. Only returned for Mini Apps launched from the attachment menu.</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h4><a class="anchor" name="validating-data-received-via-the-web-app" href="#validating-data-received-via-the-web-app"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>Validating data received via the Web App</h4>
<p>To validate data received via the Web App, one should send the data from the <em>Telegram.WebApp.initData</em> field to the bot&#39;s backend. The data is a query string, which is composed of a series of field-value pairs.</p>
<h4><a class="anchor" name="validating-data-received-via-the-mini-app" href="#validating-data-received-via-the-mini-app"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>Validating data received via the Mini App</h4>
<p>To validate data received via the Mini App, one should send the data from the <em>Telegram.WebApp.initData</em> field to the bot&#39;s backend. The data is a query string, which is composed of a series of field-value pairs.</p>
<p>You can verify the integrity of the data received by comparing the received <em>hash</em> parameter with the hexadecimal representation of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hash-based_message_authentication_code">HMAC-SHA-256</a> signature of the <strong>data-check-string</strong> with the secret key, which is the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hash-based_message_authentication_code">HMAC-SHA-256</a> signature of the <a href="/bots#creating-a-new-bot">bot&#39;s token</a> with the constant string <code>WebAppData</code> used as a key.</p>
<p><strong>Data-check-string</strong> is a chain of all received fields, sorted alphabetically, in the format <code>key=&lt;value&gt;</code> with a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newline">line feed</a> character (&#39;\n&#39;, 0x0A) used as separator – e.g., <code>&#39;auth_date=&lt;auth_date&gt;\nquery_id=&lt;query_id&gt;\nuser=&lt;user&gt;&#39;</code>.</p>
<p>The full check might look like:</p>
@ -924,10 +924,10 @@ secret_key = HMAC_SHA256(&lt;bot_token&gt;, &quot;WebAppData&quot;)
if (hex(HMAC_SHA256(data_check_string, secret_key)) == hash) {
// data is from Telegram
}</code></pre>
<p>To prevent the use of outdated data, you can additionally check the <em>auth_date</em> field, which contains a Unix timestamp of when it was received by the Web App.</p>
<p>To prevent the use of outdated data, you can additionally check the <em>auth_date</em> field, which contains a Unix timestamp of when it was received by the Mini App.</p>
<p>Once validated, the data may be used on your server. Complex data types are represented as JSON-serialized objects.</p>
<h4><a class="anchor" name="events-available-for-web-apps" href="#events-available-for-web-apps"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>Events Available for Web Apps</h4>
<p>The Web App can receive events from the Telegram app, onto which a handler can be attached using the <code>Telegram.WebApp.onEvent(eventType, eventHandler)</code> method. Inside <code>eventHandler</code> the <em>this</em> object refers to <em>Telegram.WebApp</em>, the set of parameters sent to the handler depends on the event type. Below is a list of possible events:</p>
<h4><a class="anchor" name="events-available-for-mini-apps" href="#events-available-for-mini-apps"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>Events Available for Mini Apps</h4>
<p>The Mini App can receive events from the Telegram app, onto which a handler can be attached using the <code>Telegram.WebApp.onEvent(eventType, eventHandler)</code> method. Inside <code>eventHandler</code> the <em>this</em> object refers to <em>Telegram.WebApp</em>, the set of parameters sent to the handler depends on the event type. Below is a list of possible events:</p>
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<thead>
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</tr>
<tr>
<td><code>viewportChanged</code></td>
<td>Occurs when the visible section of the Web App is changed.<br><em>eventHandler</em> receives an object with the single field <em>isStateStable</em>. If <em>isStateStable</em> is true, the resizing of the Web App is finished. If it is false, the resizing is ongoing (the user is expanding or collapsing the Web App or an animated object is playing). The current value of the visible section’s height is available in <em>this.viewportHeight</em>.</td>
<td>Occurs when the visible section of the Mini App is changed.<br><em>eventHandler</em> receives an object with the single field <em>isStateStable</em>. If <em>isStateStable</em> is true, the resizing of the Mini App is finished. If it is false, the resizing is ongoing (the user is expanding or collapsing the Mini App or an animated object is playing). The current value of the visible section’s height is available in <em>this.viewportHeight</em>.</td>
</tr>
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<td><code>mainButtonClicked</code></td>
@ -970,7 +970,7 @@ if (hex(HMAC_SHA256(data_check_string, secret_key)) == hash) {
</tr>
<tr>
<td><code>clipboardTextReceived</code></td>
<td><mark>Bot API 6.4+</mark> Occurrs when the <code>readTextFromClipboard</code> method is called.<br><em>eventHandler</em> receives an object with the single field <em>data</em> containing text data from the clipboard. If the clipboard contains non-text data, the field <em>data</em> will be an empty string. If the Web App has no access to the clipboard, the field <em>data</em> will be <em>null</em>.</td>
<td><mark>Bot API 6.4+</mark> Occurrs when the <code>readTextFromClipboard</code> method is called.<br><em>eventHandler</em> receives an object with the single field <em>data</em> containing text data from the clipboard. If the clipboard contains non-text data, the field <em>data</em> will be an empty string. If the Mini App has no access to the clipboard, the field <em>data</em> will be <em>null</em>.</td>
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<td><code>writeAccessRequested</code> <sup><mark>NEW</mark></sup></td>
@ -989,14 +989,14 @@ if (hex(HMAC_SHA256(data_check_string, secret_key)) == hash) {
<blockquote>
<p>For example, open this <a href="https://t.me/durgerkingbot?startattach">attachment menu link</a> for <em>@DurgerKingBot</em>, then use the <img class="icon" src="/file/464001085/2/E4hNXSNQimQ.2503/bf6ffcab3cb3afd43d" alt="Attach"> menu in any <strong>private chat</strong>.</p>
</blockquote>
<p>Opening the link prompts the user to add the bot to their attachment menu. If the bot has already been added, the attachment menu will open in the current chat and redirect to the bot there (if the link is opened from a 1-on-1 chat). If a non-empty <em>startattach</em> parameter was included in the link, it will be passed to the Web App in the <em>start_param</em> field and in the GET parameter <em>tgWebAppStartParam</em>.</p>
<p>Opening the link prompts the user to add the bot to their attachment menu. If the bot has already been added, the attachment menu will open in the current chat and redirect to the bot there (if the link is opened from a 1-on-1 chat). If a non-empty <em>startattach</em> parameter was included in the link, it will be passed to the Mini App in the <em>start_param</em> field and in the GET parameter <em>tgWebAppStartParam</em>.</p>
<p>The following link formats are also supported:</p>
<p><code>https://t.me/username?attach=botusername</code><br><code>https://t.me/username?attach=botusername&amp;startattach=command</code><br><code>https://t.me/+1234567890?attach=botusername</code><br><code>https://t.me/+1234567890?attach=botusername&amp;startattach=command</code></p>
<p>These links open the Web App in the attachment menu in the chat with a specific user. If the bot wasn&#39;t already added to the attachment menu, the user will be prompted to do so. If a non-empty <em>startattach</em> parameter was included in the link, it will be passed to the Web App in the <em>start_param</em> field and in the GET parameter <em>tgWebAppStartParam</em>.</p>
<p>These links open the Mini App in the attachment menu in the chat with a specific user. If the bot wasn&#39;t already added to the attachment menu, the user will be prompted to do so. If a non-empty <em>startattach</em> parameter was included in the link, it will be passed to the Mini App in the <em>start_param</em> field and in the GET parameter <em>tgWebAppStartParam</em>.</p>
<p><mark>Bot API 6.1+</mark> supports a new link format:</p>
<p><code>https://t.me/botusername?startattach&amp;choose=users+bots</code><br><code>https://t.me/botusername?startattach=command&amp;choose=groups+channels</code></p>
<p>Opening such a link prompts the user to choose a specific chat and opens the attachment menu in that chat. If the bot wasn&#39;t already added to the attachment menu, the user will be prompted to do so. You can specify which types of chats the user will be able to choose from. It can be one or more of the following types: <em>users</em>, <em>bots</em>, <em>groups</em>, <em>channels</em> separated by a <code>+</code> sign. If a non-empty <em>startattach</em> parameter was included in the link, it will be passed to the Web App in the <em>start_param</em> field and in the GET parameter <em>tgWebAppStartParam</em>.</p>
<h3><a class="anchor" name="testing-web-apps" href="#testing-web-apps"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>Testing Web Apps</h3>
<p>Opening such a link prompts the user to choose a specific chat and opens the attachment menu in that chat. If the bot wasn&#39;t already added to the attachment menu, the user will be prompted to do so. You can specify which types of chats the user will be able to choose from. It can be one or more of the following types: <em>users</em>, <em>bots</em>, <em>groups</em>, <em>channels</em> separated by a <code>+</code> sign. If a non-empty <em>startattach</em> parameter was included in the link, it will be passed to the Mini App in the <em>start_param</em> field and in the GET parameter <em>tgWebAppStartParam</em>.</p>
<h3><a class="anchor" name="testing-mini-apps" href="#testing-mini-apps"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>Testing Mini Apps</h3>
<h4><a class="anchor" name="using-bots-in-the-test-environment" href="#using-bots-in-the-test-environment"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>Using bots in the test environment</h4>
<p>To log in to the test environment, use either of the following:</p>
<ul>
@ -1008,16 +1008,16 @@ if (hex(HMAC_SHA256(data_check_string, secret_key)) == hash) {
<p>After receiving your bot token, you can send requests to the Bot API in this format: </p>
<pre><code>https://api.telegram.org/bot&lt;token&gt;/test/METHOD_NAME</code></pre>
<blockquote>
<p><strong>Note:</strong> When working with the test environment, you may use HTTP links without TLS to test your Web App.</p>
<p><strong>Note:</strong> When working with the test environment, you may use HTTP links without TLS to test your Mini App.</p>
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<h4><a class="anchor" name="debug-mode-for-web-apps" href="#debug-mode-for-web-apps"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>Debug Mode for Web Apps</h4>
<p>Use these tools to find app-specific issues in your Web App:</p>
<h4><a class="anchor" name="debug-mode-for-mini-apps" href="#debug-mode-for-mini-apps"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>Debug Mode for Mini Apps</h4>
<p>Use these tools to find app-specific issues in your Mini App:</p>
<p><strong>Android</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://developer.chrome.com/docs/devtools/remote-debugging/">Enable USB-Debugging</a> on your device.</li>
<li>In Telegram Settings, scroll all the way down, press and hold on the <strong>version number</strong> two times.</li>
<li>Choose <em>Enable WebView Debug</em> in the Debug Settings.</li>
<li>Connect your phone to your computer and open <code>chrome://inspect/#devices</code> in Chrome – you will see your Web App there when you launch it on your phone.</li>
<li>Connect your phone to your computer and open <code>chrome://inspect/#devices</code> in Chrome – you will see your Mini App there when you launch it on your phone.</li>
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<p><strong>Telegram Desktop on Windows and Linux</strong></p>
<ul>
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<p><strong>Telegram macOS</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Download and launch the <a href="https://telegram.org/dl/macos/beta">Beta Version</a> of Telegram macOS.</li>
<li>Quickly click 5 times on the Settings icon to open the debug menu and enable “Debug Web Apps”.</li>
<li>Right click in the web app and choose <em>Inspect Element</em>.</li>
<li>Quickly click 5 times on the Settings icon to open the debug menu and enable “Debug Mini Apps”.</li>
<li>Right click in the Mini App and choose <em>Inspect Element</em>.</li>
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