vow-telegram-bot

vow-telegram-bot

npm install vow-telegram-bot

var VowTelegramBot = require('vow-telegram-bot'),
    bot = new VowTelegramBot({
        token: 'TELEGRAM_BOT_TOKEN',
        polling: {
            timeout: 3,
            limit: 100
        }
    });

bot.on('message', function(message) {

    var from = message.from;

    console.log(from.first_name + ' ' + from.last_name + ': ' + message.text);

    bot.sendMessage({
        chat_id: message.chat.id,
        text: 'Test message from bot'
    }).then(function(message) {
        console.log('Message sent', message);
    });

});

var VowTelegramBot = require('vow-telegram-bot'),
    bot = new VowTelegramBot({
        token: 'TELEGRAM_BOT_TOKEN',
        polling: {
            timeout: 3,
            limit: 100
        }
    });

bot.on('message', function(message) {

    bot.sendChatAction({
        chat_id: message.chat.id,
        action: 'upload_photo'
    });

    setTimeout(function() {
        bot.sendPhoto({
            chat_id: message.chat.id,
            photo: 'example.png',
            caption: 'Photo from bot'
        }).then(function(message) {
            console.log('Photo sent', message);
        });
    }, 5000);

});

API

See https://core.telegram.org/bots/api

getUpdates([params], [onSuccess], [onError])

Use this method to receive incoming updates using long polling. An Array of Update objects is returned.

See https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#getupdates

getMe([onSuccess], [onError])

A simple method for testing your bot's auth token. Requires no parameters.

See https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#getme

sendMessage(params, [onSuccess], [onError])

Use this method to send text messages.

See https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#sendmessage

forwardMessage(params, [onSuccess], [onError])

Use this method to forward messages of any kind.

See https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#forwardmessage

sendPhoto(params, [onSuccess], [onError])

Use this method to send photos.

See https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#sendphoto

sendAudio(params, [onSuccess], [onError])

Use this method to send audio files, if you want Telegram clients to display the file as a playable voice message. For this to work, your audio must be in an .ogg file encoded with OPUS (other formats may be sent as Document). Bots can currently send audio files of up to 50 MB in size, this limit may be changed in the future.

See https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#sendaudio

sendDocument(params, [onSuccess], [onError])

Use this method to send general files. Bots can currently send files of any type of up to 50 MB in size, this limit may be changed in the future.

See https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#senddocument

sendSticker(params, [onSuccess], [onError])

Use this method to send .webp stickers.

See https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#sendsticker

sendVideo(params, [onSuccess], [onError])

Use this method to send video files, Telegram clients support mp4 videos (other formats may be sent as Document). Bots can currently send video files of up to 50 MB in size, this limit may be changed in the future.

See https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#sendvideo

sendLocation(params, [onSuccess], [onError])

Use this method to send point on the map.

See https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#sendlocation

sendChatAction(params, [onSuccess], [onError])

Use this method when you need to tell the user that something is happening on the bot's side. The status is set for 5 seconds or less (when a message arrives from your bot, Telegram clients clear its typing status).

See https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#sendchataction

getUserProfilePhotos(params, [onSuccess], [onError])

Use this method to get a list of profile pictures for a user.

See https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#getuserprofilephotos