WP Telegram Channel Widget

Contributors: manzoorwanijk
Tags: telegram, feed, widget, channel, group
Requires at least: 4.0
Tested up to: 5.1.1
Stable tag: 1.5.0
License: GPLv2 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

Complete contributors list found here: github.com/manzoorwanijk/wptelegram-widget/graphs/contributors

Download plugin on wordpress.org

Description

Display the Telegram Public Channel or Group Feed in a WordPress widget or anywhere you want using a shortcode.

Features:

Pulls updates automatically from Telegram
Uses a responsive widget to display the feed
Fits anywhere you want it to be
The received messages can be seen from /wp-admin
Automatically removes deleted messages
Can be displayed using a shortcode
Available as a Gutengerg block
Allows embeding of Telegram public channel messages
Can be extended with custom code

Widget Info

Goto Appearance > Widgets and click/drag WP Telegram Widget and place it where you want it to be.

Alternately, you can use the below shortcode.

Inside page or post content:

[wptelegram-widget num_messages="5" widget_width="100" author_photo="auto"]

Inside the theme templates

<?php
if ( function_exists( 'wptelegram_widget' ) ) {
    $args = array(
        // 'num_messages'    => 5,
        // 'widget_width'    => 100,
        // 'author_photo'    => 'auto',
    );

    wptelegram_widget( $args );
}
?>

<?php echo do_shortcode( '[wptelegram-widget num_messages="5" widget_width="100" author_photo="always_show"]' ); ?>

Contribution

Development occurs on Github, and all contributions welcome.

Translation

If you are looking to provide language translation files, Please do so via WordPress Plugin Translations.

Installation

Upload the wptelegram-widget folder to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory
Activate the plugin through the Plugins menu in WordPress. After activation, you should see the menu of this plugin the the admin
Configure the plugin.