tdlib/telegram-bot-api

Features

• Bot API Server Self-Hosting - Implements a self-hosted HTTP server to manage bot operations independently of cloud infrastructure.
• Local File Storage - Uses local file system storage to handle large file transfers beyond cloud-imposed limits.
• REST Gateways - Implements a translation layer that converts high-level REST API calls into low-level TDLib functions.
• Bot File Management - Coordinates the retrieval of file information and prepares media files for download from the server.
• Messaging Middleware - Functions as a bridge translating external HTTP requests into platform-specific actions for bots.
• Telegram Webhook Receivers - Configures specific URLs to receive real-time HTTPS POST updates whenever an event occurs.
• Messaging Protocol Cores - Utilizes a low-level client library to handle messaging network protocols, encryption, and state.
• Transfer Limit Overrides - Removes official cloud restrictions on upload and download sizes when running the API server locally.
• Long-Polling Event Pushing - Uses a request-response mechanism that holds connections open until new events trigger a response.
• Rich Media Transmission - Transmits photos, videos, audio, documents, animations, and voice notes to target chats via the API.
• Update Polling - Implements a long-polling mechanism to retrieve incoming updates from the server in a continuous loop.
• Telegram Bot Frameworks - Implements the core API gateway necessary for building interactive agents on the Telegram platform.
• Text Message Transmission - Implements the transmission of formatted text messages and interactive keyboards through the bot API.
• Standardized Event Webhook Delivery - Implements a push-based system for delivering real-time event updates via HTTPS POST requests.
• Protocol Translation Layers - Provides a translation layer that converts high-level REST API calls into low-level TDLib functions.
• Rich Messenger Interfaces - Supports the creation of mini apps, HTML5 games, and complex polls to provide rich user interfaces.
• Chatbot Monetization - Processes payments, manages subscriptions, and handles digital gifts within the chat interface.
• Payment Processing Systems - Processes invoices, creates payment links, and manages refunds using virtual currency or third-party providers.
• Direct Local Path Access - Allows direct access to files via local paths to eliminate the need for separate HTTP download requests.
• Session State Persistence - Persists bot states and user sessions in local directories to facilitate server migration.
• Session Migration - Enables the transfer of bot instances across local server environments by moving session subdirectories.
• Bulk Senders - Sends high-volume messages to subscribers using a paid system to bypass standard rate limits.
• Business Account Configuration - Provides capabilities to handle profile details, settings, and messaging on behalf of connected business accounts.
• Business Account Integration - Enables the integration of bots with professional business accounts to automate messages and profile settings.
• Custom Webhook Delivery - Provides the ability to route webhooks using local IP addresses to bypass cloud network restrictions.
• Webhook Connectivity Tuning - Enables the use of arbitrary local IP addresses and ports while increasing maximum concurrent webhook connections.
• Inline Query Processors - Processes inline search queries to provide interactive result lists for users to send.
• Mini Application Hosting - Supports embedding web-based mini applications with access to local storage and geolocation.
• Mini App Runtimes - Provides a runtime environment for hosting custom JavaScript mini-applications embedded within the messenger.

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