sendMessage
Use this method to send text messages. On success, the sent Message is returned.
business_connection_id
String
Optional
Unique identifier of the business connection on behalf of which the message will be sent
chat_id
Integer or String
Yes
Unique identifier for the target chat or username of the target channel (in the format @channelusername)
message_thread_id
Integer
Optional
Unique identifier for the target message thread (topic) of the forum; for forum supergroups only
text
String
Yes
Text of the message to be sent, 1-4096 characters after entities parsing
parse_mode
String
Optional
Mode for parsing entities in the message text. See formatting options for more details.
entities
Array of MessageEntity
Optional
A JSON-serialized list of special entities that appear in message text, which can be specified instead of parse_mode
link_preview_options
LinkPreviewOptions
Optional
Link preview generation options for the message
disable_notification
Boolean
Optional
Sends the message silently. Users will receive a notification with no sound.
protect_content
Boolean
Optional
Protects the contents of the sent message from forwarding and saving
allow_paid_broadcast
Boolean
Optional
Pass True to allow up to 1000 messages per second, ignoring broadcasting limits for a fee of 0.1 Telegram Stars per message. The relevant Stars will be withdrawn from the bot's balance
message_effect_id
String
Optional
Unique identifier of the message effect to be added to the message; for private chats only
reply_parameters
ReplyParameters
Optional
Description of the message to reply to
reply_markup
InlineKeyboardMarkup or ReplyKeyboardMarkup or ReplyKeyboardRemove or ForceReply
Optional
Additional interface options. A JSON-serialized object for an inline keyboard, custom reply keyboard, instructions to remove a reply keyboard or to force a reply from the user