/telegraf

Modern Telegram Bot Framework for Node.js

Primary LanguageJavaScriptMIT LicenseMIT

Telegraf Bot API Version NPM Version node Build Status js-standard-style

Introduction

Bots are special Telegram accounts designed to handle messages automatically. Users can interact with bots by sending them command messages in private or group chats. These accounts serve as an interface for code running somewhere on your server.

Features

Installation

$ npm install telegraf

or using yarn:

$ yarn add telegraf

Documentation

Telegraf developer docs

Examples

const Telegraf = require('telegraf')

const bot = new Telegraf(process.env.BOT_TOKEN)
bot.start((ctx) => ctx.reply('Welcome!'))
bot.help((ctx) => ctx.reply('Send me a sticker'))
bot.on('sticker', (ctx) => ctx.reply('👍'))
bot.hears('hi', (ctx) => ctx.reply('Hey there'))
bot.launch()
const Telegraf = require('telegraf')

const bot = new Telegraf(process.env.BOT_TOKEN)
bot.command('oldschool', (ctx) => ctx.reply('Hello'))
bot.command('modern', ({ reply }) => reply('Yo'))
bot.command('hipster', Telegraf.reply('λ'))
bot.launch()

There's some cool examples too.