Methods

Accepting the Terms of Service

Name	Description
help.getTermsOfServiceUpdate	Look for updates of telegram's terms of service
help.acceptTermsOfService	Accept the new terms of service

Dealing with spam and ToS violations

Name	Description
account.reportPeer	Report a peer for violation of telegram's Terms of Service
account.reportProfilePhoto	Report a profile photo of a dialog
channels.reportSpam	Reports some messages from a user in a supergroup as spam; requires administrator rights in the supergroup
messages.report	Report a message in a chat for violation of telegram's Terms of Service
messages.reportSpam	Report a new incoming chat for spam, if the peer settings of the chat allow us to do that
messages.reportEncryptedSpam	Report a secret chat for spam

Fetching configuration

Name	Description
help.getAppConfig	Get app-specific configuration, see client configuration for more info on the result.
help.getAppUpdate	Returns information on update availability for the current application.
help.getConfig	Returns current configuration, including data center configuration.
help.getInviteText	Returns localized text of a text message with an invitation.
help.getNearestDc	Returns info on data center nearest to the user.
help.getSupport	Returns the support user for the "ask a question" feature.
help.getSupportName	Get localized name of the telegram support user
help.getCountriesList	Get name, ISO code, localized name and phone codes/patterns of all available countries
help.dismissSuggestion	Dismiss a suggestion, see here for more info ».

Login via QR code

Name	Description
auth.exportLoginToken	Generate a login token, for login via QR code. The generated login token should be encoded using base64url, then shown as a tg://login?token=base64encodedtoken deep link » in the QR code. For more info, see login via QR code.
auth.acceptLoginToken	Accept QR code login token, logging in the app that generated it. Returns info about the new session. For more info, see login via QR code.
auth.importLoginToken	Login using a redirected login token, generated in case of DC mismatch during QR code login. For more info, see login via QR code.

Miscellaneous

Name	Description
help.saveAppLog	Saves logs of application on the server.
initConnection	Initialize connection
invokeAfterMsg	Invokes a query after successful completion of one of the previous queries.
invokeAfterMsgs	Invokes a query after a successful completion of previous queries
invokeWithLayer	Invoke the specified query using the specified API layer
invokeWithoutUpdates	Invoke a request without subscribing the used connection for updates (this is enabled by default for file queries).

Registration/Authorization

Name	Description
auth.bindTempAuthKey	Binds a temporary authorization key temp_auth_key_id to the permanent authorization key perm_auth_key_id. Each permanent key may only be bound to one temporary key at a time, binding a new temporary key overwrites the previous one. For more information, see Perfect Forward Secrecy.
auth.cancelCode	Cancel the login verification code
account.sendVerifyEmailCode	Send an email verification code.
account.verifyEmail	Verify an email address.
auth.resetLoginEmail	Reset the login email ».
auth.checkPassword	Try logging to an account protected by a 2FA password.
account.resetPassword	Initiate a 2FA password reset: can only be used if the user is already logged-in, see here for more info »
auth.checkRecoveryPassword	Check if the 2FA recovery code sent using auth.requestPasswordRecovery is valid, before passing it to auth.recoverPassword.
auth.dropTempAuthKeys	Delete all temporary authorization keys except for the ones specified
auth.exportAuthorization	Returns data for copying authorization to another data-center.
auth.importAuthorization	Logs in a user using a key transmitted from his native data-center.
auth.importBotAuthorization	Login as a bot
account.changeAuthorizationSettings	Change settings related to a session.
account.setAuthorizationTTL	Set time-to-live of current session
auth.logOut	Logs out the user.
auth.recoverPassword	Reset the 2FA password using the recovery code sent using auth.requestPasswordRecovery.
auth.requestPasswordRecovery	Request recovery code of a 2FA password, only for accounts with a recovery email configured.
auth.resendCode	Resend the login code via another medium, the phone code type is determined by the return value of the previous auth.sendCode/auth.resendCode: see login for more info.
auth.resetAuthorizations	Terminates all user's authorized sessions except for the current one. After calling this method it is necessary to reregister the current device using the method account.registerDevice
auth.sendCode	Send the verification code for login
auth.signIn	Signs in a user with a validated phone number.
auth.signUp	Registers a validated phone number in the system.
auth.requestFirebaseSms	Request an SMS code via Firebase.
auth.importWebTokenAuthorization	Login by importing an authorization token
account.invalidateSignInCodes	Invalidate the specified login codes, see here » for more info.

Working with GIFs (actually MPEG4 GIFs)

Name	Description
messages.getSavedGifs	Get saved GIFs
messages.saveGif	Add GIF to saved gifs list

Working with Public Service Announcement and MTProxy channels

Name	Description
help.hidePromoData	Hide MTProxy/Public Service Announcement information
help.getPromoData	Get MTProxy/Public Service Announcement information

Working with TSF (internal use only)

Name	Description
help.editUserInfo	Internal use
help.getUserInfo	Can only be used by TSF members to obtain internal information.

Working with Telegram Premium

Name	Description
payments.canPurchasePremium	Checks whether Telegram Premium purchase is possible. Must be called before in-store Premium purchase, official apps only.
help.getPremiumPromo	Get Telegram Premium promotion information
payments.assignAppStoreTransaction	Informs server about a purchase made through the App Store: for official applications only.
payments.assignPlayMarketTransaction	Informs server about a purchase made through the Play Store: for official applications only.

Working with 2FA login

Name	Description
account.confirmPasswordEmail	Verify an email to use as 2FA recovery method.
account.resendPasswordEmail	Resend the code to verify an email to use as 2FA recovery method.
account.cancelPasswordEmail	Cancel the code that was sent to verify an email to use as 2FA recovery method.
account.getPassword	Obtain configuration for two-factor authorization with password
account.getPasswordSettings	Get private info associated to the password info (recovery email, telegram passport info & so on)
account.updatePasswordSettings	Set a new 2FA password
account.declinePasswordReset	Abort a pending 2FA password reset, see here for more info »

Working with Seamless Telegram Login

Name	Description
messages.requestUrlAuth	Get more info about a Seamless Telegram Login authorization request, for more info click here »
messages.acceptUrlAuth	Use this to accept a Seamless Telegram Login authorization request, for more info click here »
account.getWebAuthorizations	Get web login widget authorizations
account.resetWebAuthorization	Log out an active web telegram login session
account.resetWebAuthorizations	Reset all active web telegram login sessions

Working with VoIP calls

Name	Description
phone.acceptCall	Accept incoming call
phone.confirmCall	Complete phone call E2E encryption key exchange »
phone.discardCall	Refuse or end running call
phone.getCallConfig	Get phone call configuration to be passed to libtgvoip's shared config
phone.receivedCall	Optional: notify the server that the user is currently busy in a call: this will automatically refuse all incoming phone calls until the current phone call is ended.
phone.requestCall	Start a telegram phone call
phone.saveCallDebug	Send phone call debug data to server
phone.sendSignalingData	Send VoIP signaling data
phone.setCallRating	Rate a call, returns info about the rating message sent to the official VoIP bot.
phone.saveCallLog	Save phone call debug information
messages.deletePhoneCallHistory	Delete the entire phone call history.

Working with accent colors »

Name	Description
help.getPeerColors	Get the set of accent color palettes » that can be used for message accents.
help.getPeerProfileColors	Get the set of accent color palettes » that can be used in profile page backgrounds.
account.updateColor	Update the accent color and background custom emoji » of the current account.
channels.updateColor	Update the accent color and background custom emoji » of a channel.
account.getDefaultBackgroundEmojis	Get a set of suggested custom emoji stickers that can be used in an accent color pattern.

Working with boosts »

Name	Description
premium.getBoostsList	Obtains info about the boosts that were applied to a certain channel (admins only)
premium.getMyBoosts	Obtain which peers are we currently boosting, and how many boost slots we have left.
premium.applyBoost	Apply one or more boosts » to a peer.
premium.getBoostsStatus	Gets the current number of boosts of a channel.
premium.getUserBoosts	Returns the lists of boost that were applied to a channel by a specific user (admins only)

Working with channel recommendations »

Name	Description
channels.getChannelRecommendations	Obtain a list of similarly themed public channels, selected based on similarities in their subscriber bases.

Working with channels/supergroups/geogroups

Name	Description
channels.createChannel	Create a supergroup/channel.
channels.getInactiveChannels	Get inactive channels and supergroups
channels.deleteChannel	Delete a channel/supergroup
channels.deleteHistory	Delete the history of a supergroup
channels.deleteMessages	Delete messages in a channel/supergroup
channels.deleteParticipantHistory	Delete all messages sent by a specific participant of a given supergroup
channels.editAdmin	Modify the admin rights of a user in a supergroup/channel.
channels.editBanned	Ban/unban/kick a user in a supergroup/channel.
channels.editCreator	Transfer channel ownership
channels.editLocation	Edit location of geogroup, see here » for more info on geogroups.
channels.editPhoto	Change the photo of a channel/supergroup
channels.editTitle	Edit the name of a channel/supergroup
channels.exportMessageLink	Get link and embed info of a message in a channel/supergroup
channels.getAdminLog	Get the admin log of a channel/supergroup
channels.getAdminedPublicChannels	Get channels/supergroups/geogroups we're admin in. Usually called when the user exceeds the limit for owned public channels/supergroups/geogroups, and the user is given the choice to remove one of his channels/supergroups/geogroups.
channels.getChannels	Get info about channels/supergroups
channels.getFullChannel	Get full info about a supergroup, gigagroup or channel
channels.getGroupsForDiscussion	Get all groups that can be used as discussion groups. Returned basic group chats must be first upgraded to supergroups before they can be set as a discussion group. To set a returned supergroup as a discussion group, access to its old messages must be enabled using channels.togglePreHistoryHidden, first.
channels.getMessages	Get channel/supergroup messages
channels.getParticipant	Get info about a channel/supergroup participant
channels.getParticipants	Get the participants of a supergroup/channel
channels.inviteToChannel	Invite users to a channel/supergroup May also return 0-N updates of type updateGroupInvitePrivacyForbidden: it indicates we couldn't add a user to a chat because of their privacy settings; if required, an invite link can be shared with the user, instead.
channels.joinChannel	Join a channel/supergroup
channels.leaveChannel	Leave a channel/supergroup
channels.readHistory	Mark channel/supergroup history as read
channels.readMessageContents	Mark channel/supergroup message contents as read
channels.setDiscussionGroup	Associate a group to a channel as discussion group for that channel
channels.setStickers	Associate a stickerset to the supergroup
channels.togglePreHistoryHidden	Hide/unhide message history for new channel/supergroup users
channels.toggleSignatures	Enable/disable message signatures in channels
channels.toggleSlowMode	Toggle supergroup slow mode: if enabled, users will only be able to send one message every seconds seconds
channels.toggleParticipantsHidden	Hide or display the participants list in a supergroup. The supergroup must have at least hidden_members_group_size_min participants in order to use this method, as specified by the client configuration parameters ».

Working with chat invites and join requests

Name	Description
messages.exportChatInvite	Export an invite link for a chat
messages.getExportedChatInvite	Get info about a chat invite
messages.getExportedChatInvites	Get info about the chat invites of a specific chat
messages.editExportedChatInvite	Edit an exported chat invite
messages.deleteRevokedExportedChatInvites	Delete all revoked chat invites
messages.deleteExportedChatInvite	Delete a chat invite
messages.getAdminsWithInvites	Get info about chat invites generated by admins.
messages.getChatInviteImporters	Get info about the users that joined the chat using a specific chat invite
messages.checkChatInvite	Check the validity of a chat invite link and get basic info about it
messages.importChatInvite	Import a chat invite and join a private chat/supergroup/channel
messages.hideChatJoinRequest	Dismiss or approve a chat join request related to a specific chat or channel.
messages.hideAllChatJoinRequests	Dismiss or approve all join requests related to a specific chat or channel.
channels.toggleJoinToSend	Set whether all users should join a discussion group in order to comment on a post »
channels.toggleJoinRequest	Set whether all users should request admin approval to join the group ».

Working with chats/supergroups/channels

Name	Description
messages.getMessageReadParticipants	Get which users read a specific message: only available for groups and supergroups with less than chat_read_mark_size_threshold members, read receipts will be stored for chat_read_mark_expire_period seconds after the message was sent, see client configuration for more info ».
messages.addChatUser	Adds a user to a chat and sends a service message on it. May also return 0-N updates of type updateGroupInvitePrivacyForbidden: it indicates we couldn't add a user to a chat because of their privacy settings; if required, an invite link can be shared with the user, instead.
messages.createChat	Creates a new chat. May also return 0-N updates of type updateGroupInvitePrivacyForbidden: it indicates we couldn't add a user to a chat because of their privacy settings; if required, an invite link can be shared with the user, instead.
messages.deleteChatUser	Deletes a user from a chat and sends a service message on it.
messages.editChatAbout	Edit the description of a group/supergroup/channel.
messages.editChatAdmin	Make a user admin in a basic group.
messages.editChatDefaultBannedRights	Edit the default banned rights of a channel/supergroup/group.
messages.editChatPhoto	Changes chat photo and sends a service message on it
messages.editChatTitle	Changes chat name and sends a service message on it.
messages.getChats	Returns chat basic info on their IDs.
messages.deleteChat	Delete a chat
messages.getCommonChats	Get chats in common with a user
messages.getFullChat	Get full info about a basic group.
messages.migrateChat	Turn a basic group into a supergroup
channels.convertToGigagroup	Convert a supergroup to a gigagroup, when requested by channel suggestions.

Working with cloud themes

Name	Description
account.updateTheme	Update theme
account.uploadTheme	Upload theme
account.getThemes	Get installed themes
account.createTheme	Create a theme
account.installTheme	Install a theme
account.saveTheme	Save a theme
account.getTheme	Get theme information
account.getChatThemes	Get all available chat themes ».
messages.setChatTheme	Change the chat theme of a certain chat

Working with custom animated emojis

Name	Description
messages.getCustomEmojiDocuments	Fetch custom emoji stickers ». Returns a list of documents with the animated custom emoji in TGS format, and a documentAttributeCustomEmoji attribute with the original emoji and info about the emoji stickerset this custom emoji belongs to.
messages.getEmojiStickers	Gets the list of currently installed custom emoji stickersets.
messages.getFeaturedEmojiStickers	Gets featured custom emoji stickersets.
messages.getEmojiGroups	Represents a list of emoji categories, to be used when selecting custom emojis.
messages.getEmojiStatusGroups	Represents a list of emoji categories, to be used when selecting custom emojis to set as custom emoji status.
messages.getEmojiProfilePhotoGroups	Represents a list of emoji categories, to be used when selecting custom emojis to set as profile picture.
messages.searchCustomEmoji	Look for custom emojis associated to a UTF8 emoji
account.getDefaultProfilePhotoEmojis	Get a set of suggested custom emoji stickers that can be used as profile picture
account.getDefaultGroupPhotoEmojis	Get a set of suggested custom emoji stickers that can be used as group picture

Working with deep links

Name	Description
messages.startBot	Start a conversation with a bot using a deep linking parameter
help.getDeepLinkInfo	Get info about an unsupported deep link, see here for more info ».
help.getRecentMeUrls	Get recently used t.me links. When installing official applications from "Download Telegram" buttons present in t.me pages, a referral parameter is passed to applications after installation. If, after downloading the application, the user creates a new account (instead of logging into an existing one), the referral parameter should be imported using this method, which returns the t.me pages the user recently opened, before installing Telegram.

Working with emoji keywords

Name	Description
messages.getEmojiKeywords	Get localized emoji keywords ».
messages.getEmojiKeywordsDifference	Get changed emoji keywords ».
messages.getEmojiKeywordsLanguages	Obtain a list of related languages that must be used when fetching emoji keyword lists ». Usually the method will return the passed language codes (if localized) + en + some language codes for similar languages (if applicable).
messages.getEmojiURL	Returns an HTTP URL which can be used to automatically log in into translation platform and suggest new emoji keywords ». The URL will be valid for 30 seconds after generation.

Working with emoji statuses

Name	Description
account.updateEmojiStatus	Set an emoji status
channels.updateEmojiStatus	Set an emoji status for a channel.
account.getDefaultEmojiStatuses	Get a list of default suggested emoji statuses
account.getChannelDefaultEmojiStatuses	Get a list of default suggested channel emoji statuses.
account.getChannelRestrictedStatusEmojis	Returns fetch the full list of custom emoji IDs » that cannot be used in channel emoji statuses ».
account.getRecentEmojiStatuses	Get recently used emoji statuses
account.clearRecentEmojiStatuses	Clears list of recently used emoji statuses

Working with files

Name	Description
help.getCdnConfig	Get configuration for CDN file downloads.
upload.getCdnFile	Download a CDN file.
upload.getCdnFileHashes	Get SHA256 hashes for verifying downloaded CDN files
upload.reuploadCdnFile	Request a reupload of a certain file to a CDN DC.
upload.getFile	Returns content of a whole file or its part.
upload.getFileHashes	Get SHA256 hashes for verifying downloaded files
upload.getWebFile	Returns content of a web file, by proxying the request through telegram, see the webfile docs for more info. Note: the query must be sent to the DC specified in the webfile_dc_id MTProto configuration field.
upload.saveBigFilePart	Saves a part of a large file (over 10 MB in size) to be later passed to one of the methods.
upload.saveFilePart	Saves a part of file for further sending to one of the methods.
messages.uploadEncryptedFile	Upload encrypted file and associate it to a secret chat
messages.uploadMedia	Upload a file and associate it to a chat (without actually sending it to the chat)
messages.getExtendedMedia	Get information about extended media
messages.getDocumentByHash	Get a document by its SHA256 hash, mainly used for gifs

Working with forums

Name	Description
channels.toggleForum	Enable or disable forum functionality in a supergroup.
channels.createForumTopic	Create a forum topic; requires manage_topics rights.
channels.getForumTopics	Get topics of a forum
channels.getForumTopicsByID	Get forum topics by their ID
channels.editForumTopic	Edit forum topic; requires manage_topics rights.
channels.updatePinnedForumTopic	Pin or unpin forum topics
channels.reorderPinnedForumTopics	Reorder pinned forum topics
channels.deleteTopicHistory	Delete message history of a forum topic
channels.toggleViewForumAsMessages	Users may also choose to display messages from all topics of a forum as if they were sent to a normal group, using a "View as messages" setting in the local client: this setting only affects the current account, and is synced to other logged in sessions using this method. Invoking this method will update the value of the view_forum_as_messages flag of channelFull or dialog and emit an updateChannelViewForumAsMessages.

Working with fragment.com usernames

Name	Description
account.reorderUsernames	Reorder usernames associated with the currently logged-in user.
account.toggleUsername	Activate or deactivate a purchased fragment.com username associated to the currently logged-in user.
bots.reorderUsernames	Reorder usernames associated to a bot we own.
bots.toggleUsername	Activate or deactivate a purchased fragment.com username associated to a bot we own.
channels.reorderUsernames	Reorder active usernames
channels.toggleUsername	Activate or deactivate a purchased fragment.com username associated to a supergroup or channel we own.
channels.deactivateAllUsernames	Disable all purchased usernames of a supergroup or channel

Working with gift codes

Name	Description
payments.checkGiftCode	Obtain information about a Telegram Premium giftcode »
payments.applyGiftCode	Apply a Telegram Premium giftcode »

Working with giveaways & gifts

Name	Description
payments.getPremiumGiftCodeOptions	Obtain a list of Telegram Premium giveaway/gift code » options.
payments.getGiveawayInfo	Obtain information about a Telegram Premium giveaway ».
payments.launchPrepaidGiveaway	Launch a prepaid giveaway ».

Working with instant view pages

Name	Description
messages.getWebPage	Get instant view page
messages.getWebPagePreview	Get preview of webpage

Working with message reactions

Name	Description
messages.setDefaultReaction	Change default emoji reaction to use in the quick reaction menu: the value is synced across devices and can be fetched using help.getConfig, reactions_default field.
messages.getMessagesReactions	Get message reactions »
messages.sendReaction	React to message. Starting from layer 159, the reaction will be sent from the peer specified using messages.saveDefaultSendAs.
messages.getAvailableReactions	Obtain available message reactions »
messages.getUnreadReactions	Get unread reactions to messages you sent
messages.readReactions	Mark message reactions » as read
messages.setChatAvailableReactions	Change the set of message reactions » that can be used in a certain group, supergroup or channel
messages.getMessageReactionsList	Get message reaction list, along with the sender of each reaction.
messages.reportReaction	Report a message reaction
messages.getTopReactions	Got popular message reactions
messages.getRecentReactions	Get recently used message reactions
messages.clearRecentReactions	Clear recently used message reactions

Working with message translation

Name	Description
messages.translateText	Translate a given text. Styled text entities will only be preserved for Telegram Premium users.
messages.togglePeerTranslations	Show or hide the real-time chat translation popup for a certain chat

Working with mini bot apps »

Name	Description
messages.requestWebView	Open a bot mini app, sending over user information after user confirmation. After calling this method, until the user closes the webview, messages.prolongWebView must be called every 60 seconds.
messages.prolongWebView	Indicate to the server (from the user side) that the user is still using a web app. If the method returns a QUERY_ID_INVALID error, the webview must be closed.
messages.requestSimpleWebView	Open a bot mini app.
messages.sendWebViewResultMessage	Terminate webview interaction started with messages.requestWebView, sending the specified message to the chat on behalf of the user.
messages.sendWebViewData	Used by the user to relay data from an opened reply keyboard bot mini app to the bot that owns it.
messages.requestAppWebView	Open a bot mini app from a direct Mini App deep link, sending over user information after user confirmation. After calling this method, until the user closes the webview, messages.prolongWebView must be called every 60 seconds.
messages.getBotApp	Obtain information about a direct link Mini App
bots.canSendMessage	Check whether the specified bot can send us messages
bots.allowSendMessage	Allow the specified bot to send us messages
bots.invokeWebViewCustomMethod	Send a custom request from a mini bot app, triggered by a web_app_invoke_custom_method event ». The response should be sent using a custom_method_invoked event, see here » for more info on the flow.

Working with saved message dialogs »

Name	Description
messages.getSavedDialogs	Returns the current saved dialog list, see here » for more info.
messages.getSavedHistory	Returns saved messages » forwarded from a specific peer
messages.deleteSavedHistory	Deletes messages forwarded from a specific peer to saved messages ».
messages.getPinnedSavedDialogs	Get pinned saved dialogs, see here » for more info.
messages.toggleSavedDialogPin	Pin or unpin a saved message dialog ».
messages.reorderPinnedSavedDialogs	Reorder pinned saved message dialogs ».

Working with secret chats

Name	Description
messages.setEncryptedTyping	Send typing event by the current user to a secret chat.
messages.readEncryptedHistory	Marks message history within a secret chat as read.
messages.acceptEncryption	Confirms creation of a secret chat
messages.discardEncryption	Cancels a request for creation and/or delete info on secret chat.
messages.requestEncryption	Sends a request to start a secret chat to the user.
messages.sendEncrypted	Sends a text message to a secret chat.
messages.sendEncryptedFile	Sends a message with a file attachment to a secret chat
messages.sendEncryptedService	Sends a service message to a secret chat.
messages.getDhConfig	Returns configuration parameters for Diffie-Hellman key generation. Can also return a random sequence of bytes of required length.
messages.receivedQueue	Confirms receipt of messages in a secret chat by client, cancels push notifications. The method returns a list of random_ids of messages for which push notifications were cancelled.

Working with statistics

Name	Description
stats.loadAsyncGraph	Load channel statistics graph asynchronously
stats.getBroadcastStats	Get channel statistics
stats.getMessagePublicForwards	Obtains a list of messages, indicating to which other public channels was a channel message forwarded. Will return a list of messages with peer_id equal to the public channel to which this message was forwarded.
stats.getMegagroupStats	Get supergroup statistics
stats.getMessageStats	Get message statistics
stats.getStoryStats	Get statistics for a certain story.
stats.getStoryPublicForwards	Obtain forwards of a story as a message to public chats and reposts by public channels.

Working with stickers »

Name	Description
messages.getOldFeaturedStickers	Method for fetching previously featured stickers
messages.toggleStickerSets	Apply changes to multiple stickersets
stickers.suggestShortName	Suggests a short name for a given stickerpack name
stickers.checkShortName	Check whether the given short name is available
stickers.setStickerSetThumb	Set stickerset thumbnail
stickers.addStickerToSet	Add a sticker to a stickerset, bots only. The sticker set must have been created by the bot.
stickers.changeStickerPosition	Changes the absolute position of a sticker in the set to which it belongs; for bots only. The sticker set must have been created by the bot
stickers.createStickerSet	Create a stickerset, bots only.
stickers.changeSticker	Update the keywords, emojis or mask coordinates of a sticker, bots only.
stickers.renameStickerSet	Renames a stickerset, bots only.
stickers.deleteStickerSet	Deletes a stickerset we created, bots only.
stickers.removeStickerFromSet	Remove a sticker from the set where it belongs, bots only. The sticker set must have been created by the bot.
messages.clearRecentStickers	Clear recent stickers
messages.faveSticker	Mark or unmark a sticker as favorite
messages.getAllStickers	Get all installed stickers
messages.getArchivedStickers	Get all archived stickers
messages.getAttachedStickers	Get stickers attached to a photo or video
messages.getFavedStickers	Get faved stickers
messages.getFeaturedStickers	Get featured stickers
messages.getMaskStickers	Get installed mask stickers
messages.getRecentStickers	Get recent stickers
messages.getStickerSet	Get info about a stickerset
messages.getStickers	Get stickers by emoji
messages.saveRecentSticker	Add/remove sticker from recent stickers list
messages.installStickerSet	Install a stickerset
messages.readFeaturedStickers	Mark new featured stickers as read
messages.reorderStickerSets	Reorder installed stickersets
messages.searchStickerSets	Search for stickersets
messages.searchEmojiStickerSets	Search for custom emoji stickersets »
messages.uninstallStickerSet	Uninstall a stickerset

Working with stories

Name	Description
stories.canSendStory	Check whether we can post stories as the specified peer.
stories.sendStory	Uploads a Telegram Story.
stories.editStory	Edit an uploaded story
stories.deleteStories	Deletes some posted stories.
stories.togglePinned	Pin or unpin one or more stories
stories.getAllStories	Fetch the List of active (or active and hidden) stories, see here » for more info on watching stories.
stories.getPinnedStories	Fetch the stories pinned on a peer's profile.
stories.getStoriesArchive	Fetch the story archive » of a peer we control.
stories.getStoriesByID	Obtain full info about a set of stories by their IDs.
stories.toggleAllStoriesHidden	Hide the active stories of a specific peer, preventing them from being displayed on the action bar on the homescreen.
stories.readStories	Mark all stories up to a certain ID as read, for a given peer; will emit an updateReadStories update to all logged-in sessions.
stories.incrementStoryViews	Increment the view counter of one or more stories.
stories.getStoryViewsList	Obtain the list of users that have viewed a specific story we posted
stories.getStoryReactionsList	Get the reaction and interaction list of a story posted to a channel, along with the sender of each reaction. Can only be used by channel admins.
stories.getStoriesViews	Obtain info about the view count, forward count, reactions and recent viewers of one or more stories.
stories.exportStoryLink	Generate a story deep link for a specific story
stories.report	Report a story.
stories.activateStealthMode	Activates stories stealth mode, see here » for more info. Will return an updateStoriesStealthMode.
stories.getPeerStories	Fetch the full active story list of a specific peer.
stories.getAllReadPeerStories	Obtain the latest read story ID for all peers when first logging in, returned as a list of updateReadStories updates, see here » for more info.
stories.getPeerMaxIDs	Get the IDs of the maximum read stories for a set of peers.
stories.getChatsToSend	Obtain a list of channels where the user can post stories
stories.togglePeerStoriesHidden	Hide the active stories of a user, preventing them from being displayed on the action bar on the homescreen, see here » for more info.
stories.sendReaction	React to a story.

Working with telegram passport

Name	Description
account.sendVerifyPhoneCode	Send the verification phone code for telegram passport.
account.verifyPhone	Verify a phone number for telegram passport.
account.acceptAuthorization	Sends a Telegram Passport authorization form, effectively sharing data with the service
account.getAuthorizationForm	Returns a Telegram Passport authorization form for sharing data with a service
account.getAuthorizations	Get logged-in sessions
account.deleteSecureValue	Delete stored Telegram Passport documents, for more info see the passport docs »
account.getAllSecureValues	Get all saved Telegram Passport documents, for more info see the passport docs »
account.getSecureValue	Get saved Telegram Passport document, for more info see the passport docs »
account.saveSecureValue	Securely save Telegram Passport document, for more info see the passport docs »
help.getPassportConfig	Get passport configuration
users.setSecureValueErrors	Notify the user that the sent passport data contains some errors The user will not be able to re-submit their Passport data to you until the errors are fixed (the contents of the field for which you returned the error must change). Use this if the data submitted by the user doesn't satisfy the standards your service requires for any reason. For example, if a birthday date seems invalid, a submitted document is blurry, a scan shows evidence of tampering, etc. Supply some details in the error message to make sure the user knows how to correct the issues.

Working with temporary profile links

Name	Description
contacts.exportContactToken	Generates a temporary profile link for the currently logged-in user.
contacts.importContactToken	Obtain user info from a temporary profile link.

Working with updates

Name	Description
updates.getChannelDifference	Returns the difference between the current state of updates of a certain channel and transmitted.
updates.getDifference	Get new updates.
updates.getState	Returns a current state of updates.

Working with voice message transcription

Name	Description
messages.transcribeAudio	Transcribe voice message
messages.rateTranscribedAudio	Rate transcribed voice message

Working with wallpapers »

Name	Description
account.getMultiWallPapers	Get info about multiple wallpapers
account.getWallPaper	Get info about a certain wallpaper
account.getWallPapers	Returns a list of available wallpapers.
account.installWallPaper	Install wallpaper
account.resetWallPapers	Delete all installed wallpapers, reverting to the default wallpaper set.
account.saveWallPaper	Install/uninstall wallpaper
account.uploadWallPaper	Create and upload a new wallpaper
messages.setChatWallPaper	Set a custom wallpaper » in a specific private chat with another user.

Working with bot admin right suggestions

Name	Description
bots.setBotBroadcastDefaultAdminRights	Set the default suggested admin rights for bots being added as admins to channels, see here for more info on how to handle them ».
bots.setBotGroupDefaultAdminRights	Set the default suggested admin rights for bots being added as admins to groups, see here for more info on how to handle them ».

Working with bot inline queries and callback buttons

Name	Description
messages.getInlineBotResults	Query an inline bot
messages.setInlineBotResults	Answer an inline query, for bots only
messages.sendInlineBotResult	Send a result obtained using messages.getInlineBotResults.
messages.getBotCallbackAnswer	Press an inline callback button and get a callback answer from the bot
messages.setBotCallbackAnswer	Set the callback answer to a user button press (bots only)
messages.editInlineBotMessage	Edit an inline bot message
messages.sendBotRequestedPeer	Send one or more chosen peers, as requested by a keyboardButtonRequestPeer button.

Working with bots

Name	Description
bots.resetBotCommands	Clear bot commands for the specified bot scope and language code
bots.getBotCommands	Obtain a list of bot commands for the specified bot scope and language code
bots.setBotCommands	Set bot command list
bots.setBotInfo	Set localized name, about text and description of a bot (or of the current account, if called by a bot).
bots.getBotInfo	Get localized name, about text and description of a bot (or of the current account, if called by a bot).

Working with bots (internal bot API use)

Name	Description
bots.answerWebhookJSONQuery	Answers a custom query; for bots only
bots.sendCustomRequest	Sends a custom request; for bots only
help.setBotUpdatesStatus	Informs the server about the number of pending bot updates if they haven't been processed for a long time; for bots only

Working with contacts and top peers

Name	Description
account.getContactSignUpNotification	Whether the user will receive notifications when contacts sign up
account.setContactSignUpNotification	Toggle contact sign up notifications
contacts.acceptContact	If the add contact action bar is active, add that user as contact
contacts.addContact	Add an existing telegram user as contact. Use contacts.importContacts to add contacts by phone number, without knowing their Telegram ID.
contacts.block	Adds a peer to a blocklist, see here » for more info.
contacts.deleteByPhones	Delete contacts by phone number
contacts.deleteContacts	Deletes several contacts from the list.
contacts.getBlocked	Returns the list of blocked users.
contacts.getContactIDs	Get the telegram IDs of all contacts. Returns an array of Telegram user IDs for all contacts (0 if a contact does not have an associated Telegram account or have hidden their account using privacy settings).
contacts.getContacts	Returns the current user's contact list.
contacts.getLocated	Get users and geochats near you, see here » for more info.
contacts.getSaved	Get all contacts, requires a takeout session, see here » for more info.
contacts.getStatuses	Use this method to obtain the online statuses of all contacts with an accessible Telegram account.
contacts.getTopPeers	Get most used peers
contacts.importContacts	Imports contacts: saves a full list on the server, adds already registered contacts to the contact list, returns added contacts and their info. Use contacts.addContact to add Telegram contacts without actually using their phone number.
contacts.resetSaved	Removes all contacts without an associated Telegram account.
contacts.resetTopPeerRating	Reset rating of top peer
contacts.search	Returns users found by username substring.
contacts.toggleTopPeers	Enable/disable top peers
contacts.unblock	Deletes a peer from a blocklist, see here » for more info.
contacts.setBlocked	Replace the contents of an entire blocklist, see here for more info ».
contacts.editCloseFriends	Edit the close friends list, see here » for more info.

Working with credit cards

Name	Description
payments.getBankCardData	Get info about a credit card

Working with dialogs

Name	Description
messages.getDialogs	Returns the current user dialog list.
messages.getPeerDialogs	Get dialog info of specified peers
messages.getPinnedDialogs	Get pinned dialogs
messages.toggleDialogPin	Pin/unpin a dialog
messages.reorderPinnedDialogs	Reorder pinned dialogs
messages.getDialogUnreadMarks	Get dialogs manually marked as unread
messages.markDialogUnread	Manually mark dialog as unread
messages.getPeerSettings	Get peer settings
messages.hidePeerSettingsBar	Should be called after the user hides the report spam/add as contact bar of a new chat, effectively prevents the user from executing the actions specified in the action bar ».
messages.getOnlines	Get count of online users in a chat
messages.sendScreenshotNotification	Notify the other user in a private chat that a screenshot of the chat was taken
messages.setTyping	Sends a current user typing event (see SendMessageAction for all event types) to a conversation partner or group.
messages.setHistoryTTL	Set maximum Time-To-Live of all messages in the specified chat

Working with drafts

Name	Description
messages.clearAllDrafts	Clear all drafts.
messages.getAllDrafts	Return all message drafts. Returns all the latest updateDraftMessage updates related to all chats with drafts.
messages.saveDraft	Save a message draft associated to a chat.

Working with folders

Name	Description
messages.updateDialogFiltersOrder	Reorder folders
messages.getDialogFilters	Get folders
messages.getSuggestedDialogFilters	Get suggested folders
messages.updateDialogFilter	Update folder
folders.editPeerFolders	Edit peers in peer folder
chatlists.exportChatlistInvite	Export a folder », creating a chat folder deep link ».
chatlists.deleteExportedInvite	Delete a previously created chat folder deep link ».
chatlists.editExportedInvite	Edit a chat folder deep link ».
chatlists.getExportedInvites	List all chat folder deep links » associated to a folder
chatlists.checkChatlistInvite	Obtain information about a chat folder deep link ».
chatlists.joinChatlistInvite	Import a chat folder deep link », joining some or all the chats in the folder.
chatlists.getChatlistUpdates	Fetch new chats associated with an imported chat folder deep link ». Must be invoked at most every chatlist_update_period seconds (as per the related client configuration parameter »).
chatlists.joinChatlistUpdates	Join channels and supergroups recently added to a chat folder deep link ».
chatlists.hideChatlistUpdates	Dismiss new pending peers recently added to a chat folder deep link ».
chatlists.getLeaveChatlistSuggestions	Returns identifiers of pinned or always included chats from a chat folder imported using a chat folder deep link », which are suggested to be left when the chat folder is deleted.
chatlists.leaveChatlist	Delete a folder imported using a chat folder deep link »

Working with games

Name	Description
messages.getGameHighScores	Get highscores of a game
messages.getInlineGameHighScores	Get highscores of a game sent using an inline bot
messages.setGameScore	Use this method to set the score of the specified user in a game sent as a normal message (bots only).
messages.setInlineGameScore	Use this method to set the score of the specified user in a game sent as an inline message (bots only).

Working with group calls & live streaming

Name	Description
phone.exportGroupCallInvite	Get an invite link for a group call or livestream
phone.getGroupCallJoinAs	Get a list of peers that can be used to join a group call, presenting yourself as a specific user/channel.
phone.editGroupCallParticipant	Edit information about a given group call participant Note: flags.N?Bool parameters can have three possible values: - If the TL flag is not set, the previous value will not be changed. - If the TL flag is set and contains a boolTrue, the previous value will be overwritten to true. - If the TL flag is set and contains a boolFalse, the previous value will be overwritten to false.
phone.toggleGroupCallRecord	Start or stop recording a group call: the recorded audio and video streams will be automatically sent to Saved messages (the chat with ourselves).
phone.editGroupCallTitle	Edit the title of a group call or livestream
phone.getGroupParticipants	Get group call participants
phone.checkGroupCall	Check whether the group call Server Forwarding Unit is currently receiving the streams with the specified WebRTC source IDs. Returns an intersection of the source IDs specified in sources, and the source IDs currently being forwarded by the SFU.
phone.createGroupCall	Create a group call or livestream
phone.toggleGroupCallStartSubscription	Subscribe or unsubscribe to a scheduled group call
phone.leaveGroupCall	Leave a group call
phone.toggleGroupCallSettings	Change group call settings
phone.inviteToGroupCall	Invite a set of users to a group call.
phone.getGroupCall	Get info about a group call
phone.joinGroupCall	Join a group call
phone.leaveGroupCallPresentation	Stop screen sharing in a group call
phone.discardGroupCall	Terminate a group call
phone.joinGroupCallPresentation	Start screen sharing in a call
phone.startScheduledGroupCall	Start a scheduled group call.
phone.saveDefaultGroupCallJoinAs	Set the default peer that will be used to join a group call in a specific dialog.
phone.getGroupCallStreamChannels	Get info about RTMP streams in a group call or livestream. This method should be invoked to the same group/channel-related DC used for downloading livestream chunks. As usual, the media DC is preferred, if available.
phone.getGroupCallStreamRtmpUrl	Get RTMP URL and stream key for RTMP livestreams. Can be used even before creating the actual RTMP livestream with phone.createGroupCall (the rtmp_stream flag must be set).

Working with imported chats

Name	Description
messages.uploadImportedMedia	Upload a media file associated with an imported chat, click here for more info ».
messages.startHistoryImport	Complete the history import process, importing all messages into the chat. To be called only after initializing the import with messages.initHistoryImport and uploading all files using messages.uploadImportedMedia.
messages.checkHistoryImportPeer	Check whether chat history exported from another chat app can be imported into a specific Telegram chat, click here for more info ». If the check succeeds, and no RPC errors are returned, a messages.CheckedHistoryImportPeer constructor will be returned, with a confirmation text to be shown to the user, before actually initializing the import.
messages.checkHistoryImport	Obtains information about a chat export file, generated by a foreign chat app, click here for more info about imported chats ».
messages.initHistoryImport	Import chat history from a foreign chat app into a specific Telegram chat, click here for more info about imported chats ».

Working with localization packs

Name	Description
langpack.getDifference	Get new strings in language pack
langpack.getLangPack	Get localization pack strings
langpack.getLanguage	Get information about a language in a localization pack
langpack.getLanguages	Get information about all languages in a localization pack
langpack.getStrings	Get strings from a language pack

Working with media autodownload settings

Name	Description
account.getAutoDownloadSettings	Get media autodownload settings
account.saveAutoDownloadSettings	Change media autodownload settings

Working with media autosave settings

Name	Description
account.getAutoSaveSettings	Get autosave settings
account.saveAutoSaveSettings	Modify autosave settings
account.deleteAutoSaveExceptions	Clear all peer-specific autosave settings.

Working with message threads

Name	Description
messages.getReplies	Get messages in a reply thread
contacts.blockFromReplies	Stop getting notifications about discussion replies of a certain user in @replies
messages.getDiscussionMessage	Get discussion message from the associated discussion group of a channel to show it on top of the comment section, without actually joining the group
messages.readDiscussion	Mark a thread as read

Working with messages

Name	Description
messages.deleteHistory	Deletes communication history.
messages.deleteMessages	Deletes messages by their identifiers.
messages.editMessage	Edit message
messages.forwardMessages	Forwards messages by their IDs.
messages.getHistory	Returns the conversation history with one interlocutor / within a chat
messages.getSearchResultsPositions	Returns sparse positions of messages of the specified type in the chat to be used for shared media scroll implementation. Returns the results in reverse chronological order (i.e., in order of decreasing message_id).
messages.getMessageEditData	Find out if a media message's caption can be edited
messages.getMessages	Returns the list of messages by their IDs.
messages.getMessagesViews	Get and increase the view counter of a message sent or forwarded from a channel
messages.getRecentLocations	Get live location history of a certain user
messages.getSearchCounters	Get the number of results that would be found by a messages.search call with the same parameters
messages.getUnreadMentions	Get unread messages where we were mentioned
messages.readHistory	Marks message history as read.
messages.readMentions	Mark mentions as read
messages.readMessageContents	Notifies the sender about the recipient having listened a voice message or watched a video.
messages.receivedMessages	Confirms receipt of messages by a client, cancels PUSH-notification sending.
messages.search	Search for messages.
messages.getSearchResultsCalendar	Returns information about the next messages of the specified type in the chat split by days. Returns the results in reverse chronological order. Can return partial results for the last returned day.
messages.searchGlobal	Search for messages and peers globally
messages.searchSentMedia	View and search recently sent media. This method does not support pagination.
messages.sendMedia	Send a media
messages.sendMessage	Sends a message to a chat
messages.sendMultiMedia	Send an album or grouped media
messages.updatePinnedMessage	Pin a message
messages.unpinAllMessages	Unpin all pinned messages
messages.toggleNoForwards	Enable or disable content protection on a channel or chat
messages.saveDefaultSendAs	Change the default peer that should be used when sending messages, reactions, poll votes to a specific group
channels.getSendAs	Obtains a list of peers that can be used to send messages in a specific group

Working with notification settings

Name	Description
account.registerDevice	Register device to receive PUSH notifications
account.unregisterDevice	Deletes a device by its token, stops sending PUSH-notifications to it.
account.updateDeviceLocked	When client-side passcode lock feature is enabled, will not show message texts in incoming PUSH notifications.
account.getNotifyExceptions	Returns list of chats with non-default notification settings
account.getNotifySettings	Gets current notification settings for a given user/group, from all users/all groups.
account.updateNotifySettings	Edits notification settings from a given user/group, from all users/all groups.
account.resetNotifySettings	Resets all notification settings from users and groups.

Working with notification sounds

Name	Description
account.getSavedRingtones	Fetch saved notification sounds
account.saveRingtone	Save or remove saved notification sound. If the notification sound is already in MP3 format, account.savedRingtone will be returned. Otherwise, it will be automatically converted and a account.savedRingtoneConverted will be returned, containing a new document object that should be used to refer to the ringtone from now on (ie when deleting it using the unsave parameter, or when downloading it).
account.uploadRingtone	Upload notification sound, use account.saveRingtone to convert it and add it to the list of saved notification sounds.

Working with other users

Name	Description
users.getFullUser	Returns extended user info by ID.
users.getUsers	Returns basic user info according to their identifiers.
contacts.resolvePhone	Resolve a phone number to get user info, if their privacy settings allow it.

Working with payments

Name	Description
payments.getSavedInfo	Get saved payment information
payments.clearSavedInfo	Clear saved payment information
payments.getPaymentForm	Get a payment form
payments.validateRequestedInfo	Submit requested order information for validation
messages.setBotShippingResults	If you sent an invoice requesting a shipping address and the parameter is_flexible was specified, the bot will receive an updateBotShippingQuery update. Use this method to reply to shipping queries.
account.getTmpPassword	Get temporary payment password
payments.sendPaymentForm	Send compiled payment form
messages.setBotPrecheckoutResults	Once the user has confirmed their payment and shipping details, the bot receives an updateBotPrecheckoutQuery update. Use this method to respond to such pre-checkout queries. Note: Telegram must receive an answer within 10 seconds after the pre-checkout query was sent.
payments.getPaymentReceipt	Get payment receipt
payments.exportInvoice	Generate an invoice deep link

Working with polls

Name	Description
messages.getPollResults	Get poll results
messages.getPollVotes	Get poll results for non-anonymous polls
messages.sendVote	Vote in a poll Starting from layer 159, the vote will be sent from the peer specified using messages.saveDefaultSendAs.

Working with scheduled messages

Name	Description
messages.sendScheduledMessages	Send scheduled messages right away
messages.getScheduledHistory	Get scheduled messages
messages.deleteScheduledMessages	Delete scheduled messages
messages.getScheduledMessages	Get scheduled messages

Working with sensitive content (NSFW)

Name	Description
account.getContentSettings	Get sensitive content settings
account.setContentSettings	Set sensitive content settings (for viewing or hiding NSFW content)

Working with sponsored messages

Name	Description
channels.getSponsoredMessages	Get a list of sponsored messages
channels.viewSponsoredMessage	Mark a specific sponsored message as read
channels.clickSponsoredMessage	Informs the server that the user has either: - Clicked on a link in the sponsored message - Has opened a sponsored chat or a sponsored website via the associated button - Has opened the sponsored chat via the sponsored message name, the sponsored message photo, or a mention in the sponsored message

Working with the attachment menu » of mini bot apps »

Name	Description
messages.getAttachMenuBots	Returns installed attachment menu bot mini apps »
messages.getAttachMenuBot	Returns attachment menu entry for a bot mini app that can be launched from the attachment menu »
messages.toggleBotInAttachMenu	Enable or disable web bot attachment menu »

Working with the native anti-spam system

Name	Description
channels.toggleAntiSpam	Enable or disable the native antispam system.
channels.reportAntiSpamFalsePositive	Report a native antispam false positive

Working with the takeout API, see here » for more info.

Name	Description
account.initTakeoutSession	Initialize a takeout session, see here » for more info.
account.finishTakeoutSession	Terminate a takeout session, see here » for more info.
messages.getSplitRanges	Get message ranges for saving the user's chat history
channels.getLeftChannels	Get a list of channels/supergroups we left, requires a takeout session, see here » for more info.
invokeWithMessagesRange	Invoke with the given message range
invokeWithTakeout	Invoke a method within a takeout session, see here » for more info.

Working with the bot menu button »

Name	Description
bots.setBotMenuButton	Sets the menu button action » for a given user or for all users
bots.getBotMenuButton	Gets the menu button action for a given user or for all users, previously set using bots.setBotMenuButton; users can see this information in the botInfo constructor.

Working with the user's account

Name	Description
account.changePhone	Change the phone number of the current account
account.confirmPhone	Confirm a phone number to cancel account deletion, for more info click here »
account.deleteAccount	Delete the user's account from the telegram servers. Can also be used to delete the account of a user that provided the login code, but forgot the 2FA password and no recovery method is configured, see here » for more info on password recovery, and here » for more info on account deletion.
account.getAccountTTL	Get days to live of account
account.getPrivacy	Get privacy settings of current account
account.resetAuthorization	Log out an active authorized session by its hash
account.sendChangePhoneCode	Verify a new phone number to associate to the current account
account.sendConfirmPhoneCode	Send confirmation code to cancel account deletion, for more info click here »
account.setAccountTTL	Set account self-destruction period
account.setPrivacy	Change privacy settings of current account
account.setGlobalPrivacySettings	Set global privacy settings
account.getGlobalPrivacySettings	Get global privacy settings
account.updateProfile	Updates user profile.
account.updateStatus	Updates online user status.
messages.setDefaultHistoryTTL	Changes the default value of the Time-To-Live setting, applied to all new chats.
messages.getDefaultHistoryTTL	Gets the default value of the Time-To-Live setting, applied to all new chats.

Working with user profile pictures

Name	Description
photos.deletePhotos	Deletes profile photos. The method returns a list of successfully deleted photo IDs.
photos.getUserPhotos	Returns the list of user photos.
photos.updateProfilePhoto	Installs a previously uploaded photo as a profile photo.
photos.uploadProfilePhoto	Updates current user profile photo. The file, video and video_emoji_markup flags are mutually exclusive.
photos.uploadContactProfilePhoto	Upload a custom profile picture for a contact, or suggest a new profile picture to a contact. The file, video and video_emoji_markup flags are mutually exclusive.

Working with usernames

Name	Description
channels.checkUsername	Check if a username is free and can be assigned to a channel/supergroup
channels.updateUsername	Change or remove the username of a supergroup/channel
account.updateUsername	Changes username for the current user.
account.checkUsername	Validates a username and checks availability.
contacts.resolveUsername	Resolve a @username to get peer info