telegram.constants Module¶

Constants in the Telegram network.

The following constants were extracted from the Telegram Bots FAQ and Telegram Bots API.

telegram.constants.MAX_MESSAGE_LENGTH¶

4096

Type:	`int`

telegram.constants.MAX_CAPTION_LENGTH¶

1024

Type:	`int`

telegram.constants.SUPPORTED_WEBHOOK_PORTS¶

[443, 80, 88, 8443]

Type:	List[`int`]

telegram.constants.MAX_FILESIZE_DOWNLOAD¶

In bytes (20MB)

Type:	`int`

telegram.constants.MAX_FILESIZE_UPLOAD¶

In bytes (50MB)

Type:	`int`

telegram.constants.MAX_PHOTOSIZE_UPLOAD¶

In bytes (10MB)

Type:	`int`

telegram.constants.MAX_MESSAGES_PER_SECOND_PER_CHAT¶

1. Telegram may allow short bursts that go over this limit, but eventually you’ll begin receiving 429 errors.

Type:	`int`

telegram.constants.MAX_MESSAGES_PER_SECOND¶

30

Type:	`int`

telegram.constants.MAX_MESSAGES_PER_MINUTE_PER_GROUP¶

20

Type:	`int`

telegram.constants.MAX_INLINE_QUERY_RESULTS¶

50

Type:	`int`

telegram.constants.MAX_ANSWER_CALLBACK_QUERY_TEXT_LENGTH¶

200

New in version 13.2.

Type:	`int`

The following constant have been found by experimentation:

telegram.constants.MAX_MESSAGE_ENTITIES¶

100 (Beyond this cap telegram will simply ignore further formatting styles)

Type:	`int`

telegram.constants.ANONYMOUS_ADMIN_ID¶

1087968824 (User id in groups for anonymous admin)

Type:	`int`

telegram.constants.SERVICE_CHAT_ID¶

777000 (Telegram service chat, that also acts as sender of channel posts forwarded to discussion groups)

Type:	`int`

The following constants are related to specific classes and are also available as attributes of those classes:

telegram.Chat:

telegram.constants.CHAT_PRIVATE¶

‘private’

Type:	`str`

telegram.constants.CHAT_GROUP¶

‘group’

Type:	`str`

telegram.constants.CHAT_SUPERGROUP¶

‘supergroup’

Type:	`str`

telegram.constants.CHAT_CHANNEL¶

‘channel’

Type:	`str`

telegram.ChatAction:

telegram.constants.CHATACTION_FIND_LOCATION¶

‘find_location’

Type:	`str`

telegram.constants.CHATACTION_RECORD_AUDIO¶

‘record_audio’

Type:	`str`

telegram.constants.CHATACTION_RECORD_VIDEO¶

‘record_video’

Type:	`str`

telegram.constants.CHATACTION_RECORD_VIDEO_NOTE¶

‘record_video_note’

Type:	`str`

telegram.constants.CHATACTION_TYPING¶

‘typing’

Type:	`str`

telegram.constants.CHATACTION_UPLOAD_AUDIO¶

‘upload_audio’

Type:	`str`

telegram.constants.CHATACTION_UPLOAD_DOCUMENT¶

‘upload_document’

Type:	`str`

telegram.constants.CHATACTION_UPLOAD_PHOTO¶

‘upload_photo’

Type:	`str`

telegram.constants.CHATACTION_UPLOAD_VIDEO¶

‘upload_video’

Type:	`str`

telegram.constants.CHATACTION_UPLOAD_VIDEO_NOTE¶

‘upload_video_note’

Type:	`str`

telegram.ChatMember:

telegram.constants.CHATMEMBER_ADMINISTRATOR¶

‘administrator’

Type:	`str`

telegram.constants.CHATMEMBER_CREATOR¶

‘creator’

Type:	`str`

telegram.constants.CHATMEMBER_KICKED¶

‘kicked’

Type:	`str`

telegram.constants.CHATMEMBER_LEFT¶

‘left’

Type:	`str`

telegram.constants.CHATMEMBER_MEMBER¶

‘member’

Type:	`str`

telegram.constants.CHATMEMBER_RESTRICTED¶

‘restricted’

Type:	`str`

telegram.Dice:

telegram.constants.DICE_DICE¶

‘🎲’

Type:	`str`

telegram.constants.DICE_DARTS¶

‘🎯’

Type:	`str`

telegram.constants.DICE_BASKETBALL¶

‘🏀’

Type:	`str`

telegram.constants.DICE_FOOTBALL¶

‘⚽’

Type:	`str`

telegram.constants.DICE_SLOT_MACHINE¶

‘🎰’

Type:	`str`

telegram.constants.DICE_ALL_EMOJI¶

List of all supported base emoji.

Type:	List[`str`]

telegram.MessageEntity:

telegram.constants.MESSAGEENTITY_MENTION¶

‘mention’

Type:	`str`

telegram.constants.MESSAGEENTITY_HASHTAG¶

‘hashtag’

Type:	`str`

telegram.constants.MESSAGEENTITY_CASHTAG¶

‘cashtag’

Type:	`str`

telegram.constants.MESSAGEENTITY_PHONE_NUMBER¶

‘phone_number’

Type:	`str`

telegram.constants.MESSAGEENTITY_BOT_COMMAND¶

‘bot_command’

Type:	`str`

telegram.constants.MESSAGEENTITY_URL¶

‘url’

Type:	`str`

telegram.constants.MESSAGEENTITY_EMAIL¶

‘email’

Type:	`str`

telegram.constants.MESSAGEENTITY_BOLD¶

‘bold’

Type:	`str`

telegram.constants.MESSAGEENTITY_ITALIC¶

‘italic’

Type:	`str`

telegram.constants.MESSAGEENTITY_CODE¶

‘code’

Type:	`str`

telegram.constants.MESSAGEENTITY_PRE¶

‘pre’

Type:	`str`

telegram.constants.MESSAGEENTITY_TEXT_LINK¶

‘text_link’

Type:	`str`

telegram.constants.MESSAGEENTITY_TEXT_MENTION¶

‘text_mention’

Type:	`str`

telegram.constants.MESSAGEENTITY_UNDERLINE¶

‘underline’

Type:	`str`

telegram.constants.MESSAGEENTITY_STRIKETHROUGH¶

‘strikethrough’

Type:	`str`

telegram.constants.MESSAGEENTITY_ALL_TYPES¶

List of all the types of message entity.

Type:	List[`str`]

telegram.ParseMode:

telegram.constants.PARSEMODE_MARKDOWN¶

‘Markdown’

Type:	`str`

telegram.constants.PARSEMODE_MARKDOWN_V2¶

‘MarkdownV2’

Type:	`str`

telegram.constants.PARSEMODE_HTML¶

‘HTML’

Type:	`str`

telegram.Poll:

telegram.constants.POLL_REGULAR¶

‘regular’

Type:	`str`

telegram.constants.POLL_QUIZ¶

‘quiz’

Type:	`str`

telegram.constants.MAX_POLL_QUESTION_LENGTH¶

300

Type:	`int`

telegram.constants.MAX_POLL_OPTION_LENGTH¶

100

Type:	`int`

telegram.files.MaskPosition:

telegram.constants.STICKER_FOREHEAD¶

‘forehead’

Type:	`str`

telegram.constants.STICKER_EYES¶

‘eyes’

Type:	`str`

telegram.constants.STICKER_MOUTH¶

‘mouth’

Type:	`str`

telegram.constants.STICKER_CHIN¶

‘chin’

Type:	`str`