Telegram

Telegram is one of the most feature-rich platforms in OwlStack, supporting text, media, media groups, inline keyboards, locations, contacts, and venues.

Connect

Connect Telegram in the OwlStack dashboard:

Go to Project Settings > Platforms > Telegram
Enter your Bot API token (from @BotFather)
Select the target channel or group
Click Connect

Getting a Bot Token

Open Telegram and search for @BotFather
Send /newbot and follow the prompts
Copy the API token
Add your bot as an admin to your channel/group

Publishing

use OwlStack\Enums\Platform;

$result = $client->publish($post, [Platform::Telegram]);

Options

Option	Type	Description
`chat_id`	`string`	Override target chat/channel
`parse_mode`	`string`	`HTML` or `Markdown`
`disable_notification`	`bool`	Send silently
`inline_keyboard`	`array`	Inline keyboard buttons

$result = $client->publish($post, [Platform::Telegram], [
    'chat_id' => '@specific-channel',
    'parse_mode' => 'HTML',
    'disable_notification' => true,
    'inline_keyboard' => [
        [['text' => 'Visit Site', 'url' => 'https://example.com']],
    ],
]);

Constraints

Constraint	Value
Max text length	4,096 characters
Max media per group	10
Supported media types	JPEG, PNG, GIF, MP4, OGG
Formatter markup	HTML

Telegram

Connect

Publishing

Options

Constraints

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