telegram.constants Module

Constants in the Telegram network.

The following constants were extracted from the Telegram Bots FAQ and Telegram Bots API.

telegram.constants.MAX_MESSAGE_LENGTH

4096

Type

int

telegram.constants.MAX_CAPTION_LENGTH

1024

Type

int

telegram.constants.SUPPORTED_WEBHOOK_PORTS

[443, 80, 88, 8443]

Type

List[int]

telegram.constants.MAX_FILESIZE_DOWNLOAD

In bytes (20MB)

Type

int

telegram.constants.MAX_FILESIZE_UPLOAD

In bytes (50MB)

Type

int

telegram.constants.MAX_PHOTOSIZE_UPLOAD

In bytes (10MB)

Type

int

telegram.constants.MAX_MESSAGES_PER_SECOND_PER_CHAT

1. Telegram may allow short bursts that go over this limit, but eventually you’ll begin receiving 429 errors.

Type

int

telegram.constants.MAX_MESSAGES_PER_SECOND

30

Type

int

telegram.constants.MAX_MESSAGES_PER_MINUTE_PER_GROUP

20

Type

int

telegram.constants.MAX_INLINE_QUERY_RESULTS

50

Type

int

telegram.constants.MAX_ANSWER_CALLBACK_QUERY_TEXT_LENGTH

200

New in version 13.2.

Type

int

The following constant have been found by experimentation:

telegram.constants.MAX_MESSAGE_ENTITIES

100 (Beyond this cap telegram will simply ignore further formatting styles)

Type

int

telegram.constants.ANONYMOUS_ADMIN_ID

1087968824 (User id in groups for anonymous admin)

Type

int

telegram.constants.SERVICE_CHAT_ID

777000 (Telegram service chat, that also acts as sender of channel posts forwarded to discussion groups)

Type

int

The following constants are related to specific classes and are also available as attributes of those classes:

telegram.Chat:

telegram.constants.CHAT_PRIVATE

‘private’

Type

str

telegram.constants.CHAT_GROUP

‘group’

Type

str

telegram.constants.CHAT_SUPERGROUP

‘supergroup’

Type

str

telegram.constants.CHAT_CHANNEL

‘channel’

Type

str

telegram.ChatAction:

telegram.constants.CHATACTION_FIND_LOCATION

‘find_location’

Type

str

telegram.constants.CHATACTION_RECORD_AUDIO

‘record_audio’

Type

str

telegram.constants.CHATACTION_RECORD_VIDEO

‘record_video’

Type

str

telegram.constants.CHATACTION_RECORD_VIDEO_NOTE

‘record_video_note’

Type

str

telegram.constants.CHATACTION_TYPING

‘typing’

Type

str

telegram.constants.CHATACTION_UPLOAD_AUDIO

‘upload_audio’

Type

str

telegram.constants.CHATACTION_UPLOAD_DOCUMENT

‘upload_document’

Type

str

telegram.constants.CHATACTION_UPLOAD_PHOTO

‘upload_photo’

Type

str

telegram.constants.CHATACTION_UPLOAD_VIDEO

‘upload_video’

Type

str

telegram.constants.CHATACTION_UPLOAD_VIDEO_NOTE

‘upload_video_note’

Type

str

telegram.ChatMember:

telegram.constants.CHATMEMBER_ADMINISTRATOR

‘administrator’

Type

str

telegram.constants.CHATMEMBER_CREATOR

‘creator’

Type

str

telegram.constants.CHATMEMBER_KICKED

‘kicked’

Type

str

telegram.constants.CHATMEMBER_LEFT

‘left’

Type

str

telegram.constants.CHATMEMBER_MEMBER

‘member’

Type

str

telegram.constants.CHATMEMBER_RESTRICTED

‘restricted’

Type

str

telegram.Dice:

telegram.constants.DICE_DICE

‘🎲’

Type

str

telegram.constants.DICE_DARTS

‘🎯’

Type

str

telegram.constants.DICE_BASKETBALL

‘🏀’

Type

str

telegram.constants.DICE_FOOTBALL

‘⚽’

Type

str

telegram.constants.DICE_SLOT_MACHINE

‘🎰’

Type

str

telegram.constants.DICE_ALL_EMOJI

List of all supported base emoji.

Type

List[str]

telegram.MessageEntity:

telegram.constants.MESSAGEENTITY_MENTION

‘mention’

Type

str

telegram.constants.MESSAGEENTITY_HASHTAG

‘hashtag’

Type

str

telegram.constants.MESSAGEENTITY_CASHTAG

‘cashtag’

Type

str

telegram.constants.MESSAGEENTITY_PHONE_NUMBER

‘phone_number’

Type

str

telegram.constants.MESSAGEENTITY_BOT_COMMAND

‘bot_command’

Type

str

telegram.constants.MESSAGEENTITY_URL

‘url’

Type

str

telegram.constants.MESSAGEENTITY_EMAIL

‘email’

Type

str

telegram.constants.MESSAGEENTITY_BOLD

‘bold’

Type

str

telegram.constants.MESSAGEENTITY_ITALIC

‘italic’

Type

str

telegram.constants.MESSAGEENTITY_CODE

‘code’

Type

str

telegram.constants.MESSAGEENTITY_PRE

‘pre’

Type

str

telegram.constants.MESSAGEENTITY_TEXT_LINK

‘text_link’

Type

str

telegram.constants.MESSAGEENTITY_TEXT_MENTION

‘text_mention’

Type

str

telegram.constants.MESSAGEENTITY_UNDERLINE

‘underline’

Type

str

telegram.constants.MESSAGEENTITY_STRIKETHROUGH

‘strikethrough’

Type

str

telegram.constants.MESSAGEENTITY_ALL_TYPES

List of all the types of message entity.

Type

List[str]

telegram.ParseMode:

telegram.constants.PARSEMODE_MARKDOWN

‘Markdown’

Type

str

telegram.constants.PARSEMODE_MARKDOWN_V2

‘MarkdownV2’

Type

str

telegram.constants.PARSEMODE_HTML

‘HTML’

Type

str

telegram.Poll:

telegram.constants.POLL_REGULAR

‘regular’

Type

str

telegram.constants.POLL_QUIZ

‘quiz’

Type

str

telegram.constants.MAX_POLL_QUESTION_LENGTH

300

Type

int

telegram.constants.MAX_POLL_OPTION_LENGTH

100

Type

int

telegram.files.MaskPosition:

telegram.constants.STICKER_FOREHEAD

‘forehead’

Type

str

telegram.constants.STICKER_EYES

‘eyes’

Type

str

telegram.constants.STICKER_MOUTH

‘mouth’

Type

str

telegram.constants.STICKER_CHIN

‘chin’

Type

str