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deleteMessage

Delete a message. The Bot can only delete messages that were sent within the last 48 hours.

Request

POST /:token/deletemessage

Parameters

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
chat_idInteger/StringYesUnique identifier for the target chat or username
message_idIntegerYesIdentifier of the message to delete

Response

Returns Boolean true on success.

json
{
  "ok": true,
  "result": true
}

Error Codes

CodeDescription
400Bad request parameters
401Invalid token
403Bot does not have permission to perform this action
404Message does not exist or is older than 48 hours