puregram

Powerful Node.js package that allows you to easily interact with Telegram API 🚀

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Features

• 100% Telegram Bot API coverage
• Works with JavaScript and TypeScript

Installation

Node.js 12.0.0 or newer is required

$ yarn add puregram
$ npm i -S puregram

Polling example

import { Telegram } from 'puregram';

const telegram = new Telegram({
  token: process.env.TOKEN
});

// Message received
telegram.updates.on(
  'message',
  (context) => context.send('Hello, World!')
);

// Inline button pressed
telegram.updates.on(
  'callback_query',
  (context) => (
    context.message.editMessageText('*You just clicked the inline button!*', {
      parse_mode: 'Markdown'
    })
  )
);

telegram.updates.startPolling().catch(console.error);

Webhook example (express)

import express from 'express';
import { Telegram } from 'puregram';

const telegram = new Telegram({
  token: process.env.TOKEN
});

const app = express();

app.use(bodyParser.json());
app.use(telegram.updates.getWebhookMiddleware());

telegram.updates.on(
  'message',
  (context) => context.send('Hello, World!')
);

// Available ports: 80, 88, 443, 8443
app.listen(443, () => console.log('Webhook started handling!'));

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Community

Packages that might be useful to you

• @puregram/hear: Simple implementation of hear system
• @puregram/scenes: Simple implementation of middleware-based scene management
• @puregram/session: Simple implementation of sessions
• @puregram/utils: Almost useful utilities

Thanks to

Biggest thanks to Negezor for his vk-io library that helped me with this package!