Bot object¶

Low level API¶

Subclass of this class used only for splitting network interface from all of API methods.

class aiogram.bot.base.BaseBot(token: String, loop: Union[asyncio.base_events.BaseEventLoop, asyncio.events.AbstractEventLoop, None] = None, connections_limit: Optional[Integer] = None, proxy: Optional[String] = None, proxy_auth: Optional[aiohttp.helpers.BasicAuth] = None, validate_token: Optional[Boolean] = True, parse_mode: Optional[String] = None, timeout: Union[Integer, Float, aiohttp.client.ClientTimeout, None] = None)[source]¶

Bases: object

Base class for bot. It’s raw bot.

Instructions how to get Bot token is found here: https://core.telegram.org/bots#3-how-do-i-create-a-bot

Parameters

token (str) – token from @BotFather
loop (Optional Union asyncio.BaseEventLoop, asyncio.AbstractEventLoop) – event loop
connections_limit (int) – connections limit for aiohttp.ClientSession
proxy (str) – HTTP proxy URL
proxy_auth (Optional aiohttp.BasicAuth) – Authentication information
validate_token (bool) – Validate token.
parse_mode (str) – You can set default parse mode
timeout (typing.Optional[typing.Union[base.Integer, base.Float, aiohttp.ClientTimeout]]) – Request timeout

Raise

when token is invalid throw an aiogram.utils.exceptions.ValidationError

request_timeout(timeout: Union[Integer, Float, aiohttp.client.ClientTimeout])[source]¶

Context manager implements opportunity to change request timeout in current context

Parameters: timeout (typing.Optional[typing.Union[base.Integer, base.Float, aiohttp.ClientTimeout]]) – Request timeout
Returns

async close()[source]¶: Close all client sessions

async request(method: String, data: Optional[Dict] = None, files: Optional[Dict] = None, **kwargs) → Union[List, Dict, Boolean][source]¶

Make an request to Telegram Bot API

https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#making-requests

Parameters

method (str) – API method
data (dict) – request parameters
files (dict) – files

Returns

result

Return type

Union[List, Dict]

Raise

aiogram.exceptions.TelegramApiError

async download_file(file_path: String, destination: Optional[InputFile] = None, timeout: Optional[Integer] = <object object>, chunk_size: Optional[Integer] = 65536, seek: Optional[Boolean] = True) → Union[_io.BytesIO, _io.FileIO][source]¶

Download file by file_path to destination

if You want to automatically create destination (io.BytesIO) use default value of destination and handle result of this method.

Parameters

file_path (str) – file path on telegram server (You can get it from aiogram.types.File)
destination – filename or instance of io.IOBase. For e. g. io.BytesIO
timeout – Integer
chunk_size – Integer
seek – Boolean - go to start of file when downloading is finished.

Returns

destination

async send_file(file_type, method, file, payload) → Union[Dict, Boolean][source]¶

Send file

https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#inputfile

Parameters

file_type – field name
method – API method
file – String or io.IOBase
payload – request payload

Returns

response

Telegram Bot¶

This class based on aiogram.bot.base.BaseBot

class aiogram.bot.bot.Bot(token: String, loop: Union[asyncio.base_events.BaseEventLoop, asyncio.events.AbstractEventLoop, None] = None, connections_limit: Optional[Integer] = None, proxy: Optional[String] = None, proxy_auth: Optional[aiohttp.helpers.BasicAuth] = None, validate_token: Optional[Boolean] = True, parse_mode: Optional[String] = None, timeout: Union[Integer, Float, aiohttp.client.ClientTimeout, None] = None)[source]¶

Bases: aiogram.bot.base.BaseBot, aiogram.utils.mixins.DataMixin, aiogram.utils.mixins.ContextInstanceMixin

Base bot class

Instructions how to get Bot token is found here: https://core.telegram.org/bots#3-how-do-i-create-a-bot

Parameters

token (str) – token from @BotFather
loop (Optional Union asyncio.BaseEventLoop, asyncio.AbstractEventLoop) – event loop
connections_limit (int) – connections limit for aiohttp.ClientSession
proxy (str) – HTTP proxy URL
proxy_auth (Optional aiohttp.BasicAuth) – Authentication information
validate_token (bool) – Validate token.
parse_mode (str) – You can set default parse mode
timeout (typing.Optional[typing.Union[base.Integer, base.Float, aiohttp.ClientTimeout]]) – Request timeout

Raise

when token is invalid throw an aiogram.utils.exceptions.ValidationError

property me¶

Alias for self.get_me() but lazy and with caching.

Returns: aiogram.types.User

async download_file_by_id(file_id: String, destination=None, timeout: Integer = 30, chunk_size: Integer = 65536, seek: Boolean = True)[source]¶

Download file by file_id to destination

if You want to automatically create destination (io.BytesIO) use default value of destination and handle result of this method.

Parameters

file_id – str
destination – filename or instance of io.IOBase. For e. g. io.BytesIO
timeout – int
chunk_size – int
seek – bool - go to start of file when downloading is finished

Returns

destination

async get_updates(offset: Optional[Integer] = None, limit: Optional[Integer] = None, timeout: Optional[Integer] = None, allowed_updates: Optional[List[String]] = None) → List[aiogram.types.update.Update][source]¶

Use this method to receive incoming updates using long polling (wiki).

Notes 1. This method will not work if an outgoing webhook is set up. 2. In order to avoid getting duplicate updates, recalculate offset after each server response.

Source: https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#getupdates

Parameters

offset (typing.Union[base.Integer, None]) – Identifier of the first update to be returned
limit (typing.Union[base.Integer, None]) – Limits the number of updates to be retrieved
timeout (typing.Union[base.Integer, None]) – Timeout in seconds for long polling
allowed_updates (typing.Union[typing.List[base.String], None]) – List the types of updates you want your bot to receive

Returns

An Array of Update objects is returned

Return type

typing.List[types.Update]

async set_webhook(url: String, certificate: Optional[InputFile] = None, max_connections: Optional[Integer] = None, allowed_updates: Optional[List[String]] = None) → Boolean[source]¶

Use this method to specify a url and receive incoming updates via an outgoing webhook. Whenever there is an update for the bot, we will send an HTTPS POST request to the specified url, containing a JSON-serialized Update. In case of an unsuccessful request, we will give up after a reasonable amount of attempts.

Source: https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#setwebhook

Parameters

url (base.String) – HTTPS url to send updates to. Use an empty string to remove webhook integration
certificate (typing.Union[base.InputFile, None]) – Upload your public key certificate so that the root certificate in use can be checked
max_connections (typing.Union[base.Integer, None]) – Maximum allowed number of simultaneous HTTPS connections to the webhook for update delivery, 1-100.
allowed_updates (typing.Union[typing.List[base.String], None]) – List the types of updates you want your bot to receive

Returns

Returns true

Return type

base.Boolean

async delete_webhook() → Boolean[source]¶

Use this method to remove webhook integration if you decide to switch back to getUpdates. Returns True on success. Requires no parameters.

Source: https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#deletewebhook

Returns: Returns True on success
Return type: base.Boolean

async get_webhook_info() → aiogram.types.webhook_info.WebhookInfo[source]¶

Use this method to get current webhook status. Requires no parameters.

If the bot is using getUpdates, will return an object with the url field empty.

Source: https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#getwebhookinfo

Returns: On success, returns a WebhookInfo object
Return type: types.WebhookInfo

async get_me() → aiogram.types.user.User[source]¶

A simple method for testing your bot’s auth token. Requires no parameters.

Source: https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#getme

Returns: Returns basic information about the bot in form of a User object
Return type: types.User

async send_message(chat_id: Union[Integer, String], text: String, parse_mode: Optional[String] = None, disable_web_page_preview: Optional[Boolean] = None, disable_notification: Optional[Boolean] = None, reply_to_message_id: Optional[Integer] = None, reply_markup: Union[aiogram.types.inline_keyboard.InlineKeyboardMarkup, aiogram.types.reply_keyboard.ReplyKeyboardMarkup, aiogram.types.reply_keyboard.ReplyKeyboardRemove, aiogram.types.force_reply.ForceReply, None] = None) → aiogram.types.message.Message[source]¶

Use this method to send text messages.

Source: https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#sendmessage

Parameters

chat_id (typing.Union[base.Integer, base.String]) – Unique identifier for the target chat or username of the target channel
text (base.String) – Text of the message to be sent
parse_mode (typing.Union[base.String, None]) – Send Markdown or HTML, if you want Telegram apps to show bold, italic, fixed-width text or inline URLs in your bot’s message.
disable_web_page_preview (typing.Union[base.Boolean, None]) – Disables link previews for links in this message
disable_notification (typing.Union[base.Boolean, None]) – Sends the message silently. Users will receive a notification with no sound
reply_to_message_id (typing.Union[base.Integer, None]) – If the message is a reply, ID of the original message
reply_markup (typing.Union[types.InlineKeyboardMarkup, types.ReplyKeyboardMarkup, types.ReplyKeyboardRemove, types.ForceReply, None]) – Additional interface options. A JSON-serialized object for an inline keyboard, custom reply keyboard, instructions to remove reply keyboard or to force a reply from the user

Returns

On success, the sent Message is returned

Return type

types.Message

async forward_message(chat_id: Union[Integer, String], from_chat_id: Union[Integer, String], message_id: Integer, disable_notification: Optional[Boolean] = None) → aiogram.types.message.Message[source]¶

Use this method to forward messages of any kind.

Source: https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#forwardmessage

Parameters

chat_id (typing.Union[base.Integer, base.String]) – Unique identifier for the target chat or username of the target channel
from_chat_id (typing.Union[base.Integer, base.String]) – Unique identifier for the chat where the original message was sent
disable_notification (typing.Union[base.Boolean, None]) – Sends the message silently. Users will receive a notification with no sound
message_id (base.Integer) – Message identifier in the chat specified in from_chat_id

Returns

On success, the sent Message is returned

Return type

types.Message

async send_photo(chat_id: Union[Integer, String], photo: Union[InputFile, String], caption: Optional[String] = None, parse_mode: Optional[String] = None, disable_notification: Optional[Boolean] = None, reply_to_message_id: Optional[Integer] = None, reply_markup: Union[aiogram.types.inline_keyboard.InlineKeyboardMarkup, aiogram.types.reply_keyboard.ReplyKeyboardMarkup, aiogram.types.reply_keyboard.ReplyKeyboardRemove, aiogram.types.force_reply.ForceReply, None] = None) → aiogram.types.message.Message[source]¶

Use this method to send photos.

Source: https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#sendphoto

Parameters

chat_id (typing.Union[base.Integer, base.String]) – Unique identifier for the target chat or username of the target channel
photo (typing.Union[base.InputFile, base.String]) – Photo to send
caption (typing.Union[base.String, None]) – Photo caption (may also be used when resending photos by file_id), 0-1024 characters
parse_mode (typing.Union[base.String, None]) – Send Markdown or HTML, if you want Telegram apps to show bold, italic, fixed-width text or inline URLs in your bot’s message.
disable_notification (typing.Union[base.Boolean, None]) – Sends the message silently. Users will receive a notification with no sound
reply_to_message_id (typing.Union[base.Integer, None]) – If the message is a reply, ID of the original message
reply_markup (typing.Union[types.InlineKeyboardMarkup, types.ReplyKeyboardMarkup, types.ReplyKeyboardRemove, types.ForceReply, None]) – Additional interface options. A JSON-serialized object for an inline keyboard, custom reply keyboard, instructions to remove reply keyboard or to force a reply from the user

Returns

On success, the sent Message is returned

Return type

types.Message

async send_audio(chat_id: Union[Integer, String], audio: Union[InputFile, String], caption: Optional[String] = None, parse_mode: Optional[String] = None, duration: Optional[Integer] = None, performer: Optional[String] = None, title: Optional[String] = None, thumb: Union[InputFile, String, None] = None, disable_notification: Optional[Boolean] = None, reply_to_message_id: Optional[Integer] = None, reply_markup: Union[aiogram.types.inline_keyboard.InlineKeyboardMarkup, aiogram.types.reply_keyboard.ReplyKeyboardMarkup, aiogram.types.reply_keyboard.ReplyKeyboardRemove, aiogram.types.force_reply.ForceReply, None] = None) → aiogram.types.message.Message[source]¶

Use this method to send audio files, if you want Telegram clients to display them in the music player. Your audio must be in the .mp3 format.

For sending voice messages, use the sendVoice method instead.

Source: https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#sendaudio

Parameters

chat_id (typing.Union[base.Integer, base.String]) – Unique identifier for the target chat or username of the target channel
audio (typing.Union[base.InputFile, base.String]) – Audio file to send
caption (typing.Union[base.String, None]) – Audio caption, 0-1024 characters
parse_mode (typing.Union[base.String, None]) – Send Markdown or HTML, if you want Telegram apps to show bold, italic, fixed-width text or inline URLs in your bot’s message.
duration (typing.Union[base.Integer, None]) – Duration of the audio in seconds
performer (typing.Union[base.String, None]) – Performer
title (typing.Union[base.String, None]) – Track name
thumb (typing.Union[base.InputFile, base.String, None]) – Thumbnail of the file sent
disable_notification (typing.Union[base.Boolean, None]) – Sends the message silently. Users will receive a notification with no sound
reply_to_message_id (typing.Union[base.Integer, None]) – If the message is a reply, ID of the original message
reply_markup (typing.Union[types.InlineKeyboardMarkup, types.ReplyKeyboardMarkup, types.ReplyKeyboardRemove, types.ForceReply, None]) – Additional interface options. A JSON-serialized object for an inline keyboard, custom reply keyboard, instructions to remove reply keyboard or to force a reply from the user

Returns

On success, the sent Message is returned

Return type

types.Message

async send_document(chat_id: Union[Integer, String], document: Union[InputFile, String], thumb: Union[InputFile, String, None] = None, caption: Optional[String] = None, parse_mode: Optional[String] = None, disable_notification: Optional[Boolean] = None, reply_to_message_id: Optional[Integer] = None, reply_markup: Union[aiogram.types.inline_keyboard.InlineKeyboardMarkup, aiogram.types.reply_keyboard.ReplyKeyboardMarkup, aiogram.types.reply_keyboard.ReplyKeyboardRemove, aiogram.types.force_reply.ForceReply, None] = None) → aiogram.types.message.Message[source]¶

Use this method to send general files.

Bots can currently send files of any type of up to 50 MB in size, this limit may be changed in the future.

Source: https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#senddocument

Parameters

chat_id (typing.Union[base.Integer, base.String]) – Unique identifier for the target chat or username of the target channel
document (typing.Union[base.InputFile, base.String]) – File to send
thumb (typing.Union[base.InputFile, base.String, None]) – Thumbnail of the file sent
caption (typing.Union[base.String, None]) – Document caption (may also be used when resending documents by file_id), 0-1024 characters
parse_mode (typing.Union[base.String, None]) – Send Markdown or HTML, if you want Telegram apps to show bold, italic, fixed-width text or inline URLs in your bot’s message.
disable_notification (typing.Union[base.Boolean, None]) – Sends the message silently. Users will receive a notification with no sound
reply_to_message_id (typing.Union[base.Integer, None]) – If the message is a reply, ID of the original message
reply_markup (typing.Union[types.InlineKeyboardMarkup, types.ReplyKeyboardMarkup, types.ReplyKeyboardRemove, types.ForceReply], None]) – Additional interface options. A JSON-serialized object for an inline keyboard, custom reply keyboard, instructions to remove reply keyboard or to force a reply from the user

Returns

On success, the sent Message is returned

Return type

types.Message

async send_video(chat_id: Union[Integer, String], video: Union[InputFile, String], duration: Optional[Integer] = None, width: Optional[Integer] = None, height: Optional[Integer] = None, thumb: Union[InputFile, String, None] = None, caption: Optional[String] = None, parse_mode: Optional[String] = None, supports_streaming: Optional[Boolean] = None, disable_notification: Optional[Boolean] = None, reply_to_message_id: Optional[Integer] = None, reply_markup: Union[aiogram.types.inline_keyboard.InlineKeyboardMarkup, aiogram.types.reply_keyboard.ReplyKeyboardMarkup, aiogram.types.reply_keyboard.ReplyKeyboardRemove, aiogram.types.force_reply.ForceReply, None] = None) → aiogram.types.message.Message[source]¶

Use this method to send video files, Telegram clients support mp4 videos (other formats may be sent as Document).

Source: https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#sendvideo

Parameters

chat_id (typing.Union[base.Integer, base.String]) – Unique identifier for the target chat or username of the target channel
video (typing.Union[base.InputFile, base.String]) – Video to send
duration (typing.Union[base.Integer, None]) – Duration of sent video in seconds
width (typing.Union[base.Integer, None]) – Video width
height (typing.Union[base.Integer, None]) – Video height
thumb (typing.Union[base.InputFile, base.String, None]) – Thumbnail of the file sent
caption (typing.Union[base.String, None]) – Video caption (may also be used when resending videos by file_id), 0-1024 characters
parse_mode (typing.Union[base.String, None]) – Send Markdown or HTML, if you want Telegram apps to show bold, italic, fixed-width text or inline URLs in your bot’s message.
supports_streaming (typing.Union[base.Boolean, None]) – Pass True, if the uploaded video is suitable for streaming
disable_notification (typing.Union[base.Boolean, None]) – Sends the message silently. Users will receive a notification with no sound
reply_to_message_id (typing.Union[base.Integer, None]) – If the message is a reply, ID of the original message
reply_markup (typing.Union[types.InlineKeyboardMarkup, types.ReplyKeyboardMarkup, types.ReplyKeyboardRemove, types.ForceReply, None]) – Additional interface options. A JSON-serialized object for an inline keyboard, custom reply keyboard, instructions to remove reply keyboard or to force a reply from the user

Returns

On success, the sent Message is returned

Return type

types.Message

async send_animation(chat_id: Union[Integer, String], animation: Union[InputFile, String], duration: Optional[Integer] = None, width: Optional[Integer] = None, height: Optional[Integer] = None, thumb: Union[InputFile, String, None] = None, caption: Optional[String] = None, parse_mode: Optional[String] = None, disable_notification: Optional[Boolean] = None, reply_to_message_id: Optional[Integer] = None, reply_markup: Union[aiogram.types.inline_keyboard.InlineKeyboardMarkup, aiogram.types.reply_keyboard.ReplyKeyboardMarkup, aiogram.types.reply_keyboard.ReplyKeyboardRemove, aiogram.types.force_reply.ForceReply, None] = None) → aiogram.types.message.Message[source]¶

Use this method to send animation files (GIF or H.264/MPEG-4 AVC video without sound).

On success, the sent Message is returned. Bots can currently send animation files of up to 50 MB in size, this limit may be changed in the future.

Source https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#sendanimation

Parameters

chat_id (typing.Union[base.Integer, base.String]) – Unique identifier for the target chat or username of the target channel (in the format @channelusername)
animation (typing.Union[base.InputFile, base.String]) – Animation to send. Pass a file_id as String to send an animation that exists on the Telegram servers (recommended), pass an HTTP URL as a String for Telegram to get an animation from the Internet, or upload a new animation using multipart/form-data
duration (typing.Union[base.Integer, None]) – Duration of sent animation in seconds
width (typing.Union[base.Integer, None]) – Animation width
height (typing.Union[base.Integer, None]) – Animation height
thumb (typing.Union[typing.Union[base.InputFile, base.String], None]) – Thumbnail of the file sent. The thumbnail should be in JPEG format and less than 200 kB in size. A thumbnail‘s width and height should not exceed 90.
caption (typing.Union[base.String, None]) – Animation caption (may also be used when resending animation by file_id), 0-1024 characters
parse_mode (typing.Union[base.String, None]) – Send Markdown or HTML, if you want Telegram apps to show bold, italic, fixed-width text or inline URLs in the media caption
disable_notification (typing.Union[base.Boolean, None]) – Sends the message silently. Users will receive a notification with no sound
reply_to_message_id (typing.Union[base.Integer, None]) – If the message is a reply, ID of the original message
reply_markup (typing.Union[typing.Union[types.InlineKeyboardMarkup, types.ReplyKeyboardMarkup, types.ReplyKeyboardRemove, types.ForceReply], None]) – Additional interface options. A JSON-serialized object for an inline keyboard, custom reply keyboard, instructions to remove reply keyboard or to force a reply from the user

Returns

On success, the sent Message is returned

Return type

types.Message

async send_voice(chat_id: Union[Integer, String], voice: Union[InputFile, String], caption: Optional[String] = None, parse_mode: Optional[String] = None, duration: Optional[Integer] = None, disable_notification: Optional[Boolean] = None, reply_to_message_id: Optional[Integer] = None, reply_markup: Union[aiogram.types.inline_keyboard.InlineKeyboardMarkup, aiogram.types.reply_keyboard.ReplyKeyboardMarkup, aiogram.types.reply_keyboard.ReplyKeyboardRemove, aiogram.types.force_reply.ForceReply, None] = None) → aiogram.types.message.Message[source]¶

Use this method to send audio files, if you want Telegram clients to display the file as a playable voice message.

For this to work, your audio must be in an .ogg file encoded with OPUS (other formats may be sent as Audio or Document).

Source: https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#sendvoice

Parameters

chat_id (typing.Union[base.Integer, base.String]) – Unique identifier for the target chat or username of the target channel
voice (typing.Union[base.InputFile, base.String]) – Audio file to send
caption (typing.Union[base.String, None]) – Voice message caption, 0-1024 characters
parse_mode (typing.Union[base.String, None]) – Send Markdown or HTML, if you want Telegram apps to show bold, italic, fixed-width text or inline URLs in your bot’s message.
duration (typing.Union[base.Integer, None]) – Duration of the voice message in seconds
disable_notification (typing.Union[base.Boolean, None]) – Sends the message silently. Users will receive a notification with no sound
reply_to_message_id (typing.Union[base.Integer, None]) – If the message is a reply, ID of the original message
reply_markup (typing.Union[types.InlineKeyboardMarkup, types.ReplyKeyboardMarkup, types.ReplyKeyboardRemove, types.ForceReply, None]) – Additional interface options. A JSON-serialized object for an inline keyboard, custom reply keyboard, instructions to remove reply keyboard or to force a reply from the user

Returns

On success, the sent Message is returned

Return type

types.Message

async send_video_note(chat_id: Union[Integer, String], video_note: Union[InputFile, String], duration: Optional[Integer] = None, length: Optional[Integer] = None, thumb: Union[InputFile, String, None] = None, disable_notification: Optional[Boolean] = None, reply_to_message_id: Optional[Integer] = None, reply_markup: Union[aiogram.types.inline_keyboard.InlineKeyboardMarkup, aiogram.types.reply_keyboard.ReplyKeyboardMarkup, aiogram.types.reply_keyboard.ReplyKeyboardRemove, aiogram.types.force_reply.ForceReply, None] = None) → aiogram.types.message.Message[source]¶

As of v.4.0, Telegram clients support rounded square mp4 videos of up to 1 minute long. Use this method to send video messages.

Source: https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#sendvideonote

Parameters

chat_id (typing.Union[base.Integer, base.String]) – Unique identifier for the target chat or username of the target channel
video_note (typing.Union[base.InputFile, base.String]) – Video note to send
duration (typing.Union[base.Integer, None]) – Duration of sent video in seconds
length (typing.Union[base.Integer, None]) – Video width and height
thumb (typing.Union[base.InputFile, base.String, None]) – Thumbnail of the file sent
disable_notification (typing.Union[base.Boolean, None]) – Sends the message silently. Users will receive a notification with no sound
reply_to_message_id (typing.Union[base.Integer, None]) – If the message is a reply, ID of the original message
reply_markup (typing.Union[types.InlineKeyboardMarkup, types.ReplyKeyboardMarkup, types.ReplyKeyboardRemove, types.ForceReply, None]) – Additional interface options. A JSON-serialized object for an inline keyboard, custom reply keyboard, instructions to remove reply keyboard or to force a reply from the user

Returns

On success, the sent Message is returned

Return type

types.Message

async send_media_group(chat_id: Union[Integer, String], media: Union[aiogram.types.input_media.MediaGroup, List], disable_notification: Optional[Boolean] = None, reply_to_message_id: Optional[Integer] = None) → List[aiogram.types.message.Message][source]¶

Use this method to send a group of photos or videos as an album.

Source: https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#sendmediagroup

Parameters

chat_id (typing.Union[base.Integer, base.String]) – Unique identifier for the target chat or username of the target channel
media (typing.Union[types.MediaGroup, typing.List]) – A JSON-serialized array describing photos and videos to be sent
disable_notification (typing.Union[base.Boolean, None]) – Sends the message silently. Users will receive a notification with no sound
reply_to_message_id (typing.Union[base.Integer, None]) – If the message is a reply, ID of the original message

Returns

On success, an array of the sent Messages is returned

Return type

typing.List[types.Message]

async send_location(chat_id: Union[Integer, String], latitude: Float, longitude: Float, live_period: Optional[Integer] = None, disable_notification: Optional[Boolean] = None, reply_to_message_id: Optional[Integer] = None, reply_markup: Union[aiogram.types.inline_keyboard.InlineKeyboardMarkup, aiogram.types.reply_keyboard.ReplyKeyboardMarkup, aiogram.types.reply_keyboard.ReplyKeyboardRemove, aiogram.types.force_reply.ForceReply, None] = None) → aiogram.types.message.Message[source]¶

Use this method to send point on the map.

Source: https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#sendlocation

Parameters

chat_id (typing.Union[base.Integer, base.String]) – Unique identifier for the target chat or username of the target channel
latitude (base.Float) – Latitude of the location
longitude (base.Float) – Longitude of the location
live_period (typing.Union[base.Integer, None]) – Period in seconds for which the location will be updated
disable_notification (typing.Union[base.Boolean, None]) – Sends the message silently. Users will receive a notification with no sound
reply_to_message_id (typing.Union[base.Integer, None]) – If the message is a reply, ID of the original message
reply_markup (typing.Union[types.InlineKeyboardMarkup, types.ReplyKeyboardMarkup, types.ReplyKeyboardRemove, types.ForceReply, None]) – Additional interface options. A JSON-serialized object for an inline keyboard, custom reply keyboard, instructions to remove reply keyboard or to force a reply from the user

Returns

On success, the sent Message is returned

Return type

types.Message

async edit_message_live_location(latitude: Float, longitude: Float, chat_id: Union[Integer, String, None] = None, message_id: Optional[Integer] = None, inline_message_id: Optional[String] = None, reply_markup: Optional[aiogram.types.inline_keyboard.InlineKeyboardMarkup] = None) → aiogram.types.message.Message[source]¶

Use this method to edit live location messages sent by the bot or via the bot (for inline bots). A location can be edited until its live_period expires or editing is explicitly disabled by a call to stopMessageLiveLocation.

Source: https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#editmessagelivelocation

Parameters

chat_id (typing.Union[base.Integer, base.String, None]) – Required if inline_message_id is not specified
message_id (typing.Union[base.Integer, None]) – Required if inline_message_id is not specified. Identifier of the sent message
inline_message_id (typing.Union[base.String, None]) – Required if chat_id and message_id are not specified. Identifier of the inline message
latitude (base.Float) – Latitude of new location
longitude (base.Float) – Longitude of new location
reply_markup (typing.Union[types.InlineKeyboardMarkup, None]) – A JSON-serialized object for a new inline keyboard

Returns

On success, if the edited message was sent by the bot, the edited Message is returned, otherwise True is returned.

Return type

typing.Union[types.Message, base.Boolean]

async stop_message_live_location(chat_id: Union[Integer, String, None] = None, message_id: Optional[Integer] = None, inline_message_id: Optional[String] = None, reply_markup: Optional[aiogram.types.inline_keyboard.InlineKeyboardMarkup] = None) → aiogram.types.message.Message[source]¶

Use this method to stop updating a live location message sent by the bot or via the bot (for inline bots) before live_period expires.

Source: https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#stopmessagelivelocation

Parameters

chat_id (typing.Union[base.Integer, base.String, None]) – Required if inline_message_id is not specified
message_id (typing.Union[base.Integer, None]) – Required if inline_message_id is not specified. Identifier of the sent message
inline_message_id (typing.Union[base.String, None]) – Required if chat_id and message_id are not specified. Identifier of the inline message
reply_markup (typing.Union[types.InlineKeyboardMarkup, None]) – A JSON-serialized object for a new inline keyboard

Returns

On success, if the message was sent by the bot, the sent Message is returned, otherwise True is returned.

Return type

typing.Union[types.Message, base.Boolean]

async send_venue(chat_id: Union[Integer, String], latitude: Float, longitude: Float, title: String, address: String, foursquare_id: Optional[String] = None, foursquare_type: Optional[String] = None, disable_notification: Optional[Boolean] = None, reply_to_message_id: Optional[Integer] = None, reply_markup: Union[aiogram.types.inline_keyboard.InlineKeyboardMarkup, aiogram.types.reply_keyboard.ReplyKeyboardMarkup, aiogram.types.reply_keyboard.ReplyKeyboardRemove, aiogram.types.force_reply.ForceReply, None] = None) → aiogram.types.message.Message[source]¶

Use this method to send information about a venue.

Source: https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#sendvenue

Parameters

chat_id (typing.Union[base.Integer, base.String]) – Unique identifier for the target chat or username of the target channel
latitude (base.Float) – Latitude of the venue
longitude (base.Float) – Longitude of the venue
title (base.String) – Name of the venue
address (base.String) – Address of the venue
foursquare_id (typing.Union[base.String, None]) – Foursquare identifier of the venue
foursquare_type (typing.Union[base.String, None]) – Foursquare type of the venue, if known
disable_notification (typing.Union[base.Boolean, None]) – Sends the message silently. Users will receive a notification with no sound
reply_to_message_id (typing.Union[base.Integer, None]) – If the message is a reply, ID of the original message
reply_markup (typing.Union[types.InlineKeyboardMarkup, types.ReplyKeyboardMarkup, types.ReplyKeyboardRemove, types.ForceReply, None]) – Additional interface options. A JSON-serialized object for an inline keyboard, custom reply keyboard, instructions to remove reply keyboard or to force a reply from the user

Returns

On success, the sent Message is returned

Return type

types.Message

async send_contact(chat_id: Union[Integer, String], phone_number: String, first_name: String, last_name: Optional[String] = None, vcard: Optional[String] = None, disable_notification: Optional[Boolean] = None, reply_to_message_id: Optional[Integer] = None, reply_markup: Union[aiogram.types.inline_keyboard.InlineKeyboardMarkup, aiogram.types.reply_keyboard.ReplyKeyboardMarkup, aiogram.types.reply_keyboard.ReplyKeyboardRemove, aiogram.types.force_reply.ForceReply, None] = None) → aiogram.types.message.Message[source]¶

Use this method to send phone contacts.

Source: https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#sendcontact

Parameters

chat_id (typing.Union[base.Integer, base.String]) – Unique identifier for the target chat or username of the target channel
phone_number (base.String) – Contact’s phone number
first_name (base.String) – Contact’s first name
last_name (typing.Union[base.String, None]) – Contact’s last name
vcard (typing.Union[base.String, None]) – vcard
disable_notification (typing.Union[base.Boolean, None]) – Sends the message silently. Users will receive a notification with no sound
reply_to_message_id (typing.Union[base.Integer, None]) – If the message is a reply, ID of the original message
reply_markup (typing.Union[types.InlineKeyboardMarkup, types.ReplyKeyboardMarkup, types.ReplyKeyboardRemove, types.ForceReply, None]) – Additional interface options. A JSON-serialized object for an inline keyboard, custom reply keyboard, instructions to remove reply keyboard or to force a reply from the user

Returns

On success, the sent Message is returned

Return type

types.Message

async send_poll(chat_id: Union[Integer, String], question: String, options: List[String], disable_notification: Optional[Boolean], reply_to_message_id: Optional[Integer], reply_markup: Union[aiogram.types.inline_keyboard.InlineKeyboardMarkup, aiogram.types.reply_keyboard.ReplyKeyboardMarkup, aiogram.types.reply_keyboard.ReplyKeyboardRemove, aiogram.types.force_reply.ForceReply, None] = None) → aiogram.types.message.Message[source]¶

Use this method to send a native poll. A native poll can’t be sent to a private chat. On success, the sent Message is returned.

Parameters

chat_id (typing.Union[base.Integer, base.String]) – Unique identifier for the target chat or username of the target channel (in the format @channelusername). A native poll can’t be sent to a private chat.
question (base.String) – Poll question, 1-255 characters
options – List of answer options, 2-10 strings 1-100 characters each
options – typing.List[base.String]
disable_notification (typing.Optional[Boolean]) – Sends the message silently. Users will receive a notification with no sound.
reply_to_message_id (typing.Optional[Integer]) – If the message is a reply, ID of the original message
reply_markup (typing.Union[types.InlineKeyboardMarkup, types.ReplyKeyboardMarkup, types.ReplyKeyboardRemove, types.ForceReply, None]) – Additional interface options. A JSON-serialized object for an inline keyboard, custom reply keyboard, instructions to remove reply keyboard or to force a reply from the user

Returns

On success, the sent Message is returned

Return type

types.Message

async send_chat_action(chat_id: Union[Integer, String], action: String) → Boolean[source]¶

Use this method when you need to tell the user that something is happening on the bot’s side. The status is set for 5 seconds or less (when a message arrives from your bot, Telegram clients clear its typing status).

We only recommend using this method when a response from the bot will take a noticeable amount of time to arrive.

Source: https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#sendchataction

Parameters

chat_id (typing.Union[base.Integer, base.String]) – Unique identifier for the target chat or username of the target channel
action (base.String) – Type of action to broadcast

Returns

Returns True on success

Return type

base.Boolean

async get_user_profile_photos(user_id: Integer, offset: Optional[Integer] = None, limit: Optional[Integer] = None) → aiogram.types.user_profile_photos.UserProfilePhotos[source]¶

Use this method to get a list of profile pictures for a user. Returns a UserProfilePhotos object.

Source: https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#getuserprofilephotos

Parameters

user_id (base.Integer) – Unique identifier of the target user
offset (typing.Union[base.Integer, None]) – Sequential number of the first photo to be returned. By default, all photos are returned
limit (typing.Union[base.Integer, None]) – Limits the number of photos to be retrieved. Values between 1—100 are accepted. Defaults to 100

Returns

Returns a UserProfilePhotos object

Return type

types.UserProfilePhotos

async get_file(file_id: String) → aiogram.types.file.File[source]¶

Use this method to get basic info about a file and prepare it for downloading. For the moment, bots can download files of up to 20MB in size.

Note: This function may not preserve the original file name and MIME type. You should save the file’s MIME type and name (if available) when the File object is received.

Source: https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#getfile

Parameters: file_id (base.String) – File identifier to get info about
Returns: On success, a File object is returned
Return type: types.File

async kick_chat_member(chat_id: Union[Integer, String], user_id: Integer, until_date: Optional[Integer] = None) → Boolean[source]¶

Use this method to kick a user from a group, a supergroup or a channel. In the case of supergroups and channels, the user will not be able to return to the group on their own using invite links, etc., unless unbanned first.

The bot must be an administrator in the chat for this to work and must have the appropriate admin rights.

Note: In regular groups (non-supergroups), this method will only work if the ‘All Members Are Admins’ setting is off in the target group. Otherwise members may only be removed by the group’s creator or by the member that added them.

Source: https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#kickchatmember

Parameters

chat_id (typing.Union[base.Integer, base.String]) – Unique identifier for the target group or username of the target supergroup or channel
user_id (base.Integer) – Unique identifier of the target user
until_date (typing.Union[base.Integer, None]) – Date when the user will be unbanned, unix time

Returns

Returns True on success

Return type

base.Boolean

async unban_chat_member(chat_id: Union[Integer, String], user_id: Integer) → Boolean[source]¶

Use this method to unban a previously kicked user in a supergroup or channel. ` The user will not return to the group or channel automatically, but will be able to join via link, etc.

The bot must be an administrator for this to work.

Source: https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#unbanchatmember

Parameters

chat_id (typing.Union[base.Integer, base.String]) – Unique identifier for the target group or username of the target supergroup or channel
user_id (base.Integer) – Unique identifier of the target user

Returns

Returns True on success

Return type

base.Boolean

async restrict_chat_member(chat_id: Union[Integer, String], user_id: Integer, until_date: Optional[Integer] = None, can_send_messages: Optional[Boolean] = None, can_send_media_messages: Optional[Boolean] = None, can_send_other_messages: Optional[Boolean] = None, can_add_web_page_previews: Optional[Boolean] = None) → Boolean[source]¶

Use this method to restrict a user in a supergroup. The bot must be an administrator in the supergroup for this to work and must have the appropriate admin rights. Pass True for all boolean parameters to lift restrictions from a user.

Source: https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#restrictchatmember

Parameters

chat_id (typing.Union[base.Integer, base.String]) – Unique identifier for the target chat or username of the target supergroup
user_id (base.Integer) – Unique identifier of the target user
until_date (typing.Union[base.Integer, None]) – Date when restrictions will be lifted for the user, unix time
can_send_messages (typing.Union[base.Boolean, None]) – Pass True, if the user can send text messages, contacts, locations and venues
can_send_media_messages (typing.Union[base.Boolean, None]) – Pass True, if the user can send audios, documents, photos, videos, video notes and voice notes, implies can_send_messages
can_send_other_messages (typing.Union[base.Boolean, None]) – Pass True, if the user can send animations, games, stickers and use inline bots, implies can_send_media_messages
can_add_web_page_previews (typing.Union[base.Boolean, None]) – Pass True, if the user may add web page previews to their messages, implies can_send_media_messages

Returns

Returns True on success

Return type

base.Boolean

async promote_chat_member(chat_id: Union[Integer, String], user_id: Integer, can_change_info: Optional[Boolean] = None, can_post_messages: Optional[Boolean] = None, can_edit_messages: Optional[Boolean] = None, can_delete_messages: Optional[Boolean] = None, can_invite_users: Optional[Boolean] = None, can_restrict_members: Optional[Boolean] = None, can_pin_messages: Optional[Boolean] = None, can_promote_members: Optional[Boolean] = None) → Boolean[source]¶

Use this method to promote or demote a user in a supergroup or a channel. The bot must be an administrator in the chat for this to work and must have the appropriate admin rights. Pass False for all boolean parameters to demote a user.

Source: https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#promotechatmember

Parameters

chat_id (typing.Union[base.Integer, base.String]) – Unique identifier for the target chat or username of the target channel
user_id (base.Integer) – Unique identifier of the target user
can_change_info (typing.Union[base.Boolean, None]) – Pass True, if the administrator can change chat title, photo and other settings
can_post_messages (typing.Union[base.Boolean, None]) – Pass True, if the administrator can create channel posts, channels only
can_edit_messages (typing.Union[base.Boolean, None]) – Pass True, if the administrator can edit messages of other users, channels only
can_delete_messages (typing.Union[base.Boolean, None]) – Pass True, if the administrator can delete messages of other users
can_invite_users (typing.Union[base.Boolean, None]) – Pass True, if the administrator can invite new users to the chat
can_restrict_members (typing.Union[base.Boolean, None]) – Pass True, if the administrator can restrict, ban or unban chat members
can_pin_messages (typing.Union[base.Boolean, None]) – Pass True, if the administrator can pin messages, supergroups only
can_promote_members (typing.Union[base.Boolean, None]) – Pass True, if the administrator can add new administrators with a subset of his own privileges or demote administrators that he has promoted, directly or indirectly (promoted by administrators that were appointed by him)

Returns

Returns True on success

Return type

base.Boolean

async export_chat_invite_link(chat_id: Union[Integer, String]) → String[source]¶

Use this method to generate a new invite link for a chat; any previously generated link is revoked. The bot must be an administrator in the chat for this to work and must have the appropriate admin rights.

Source: https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#exportchatinvitelink

Parameters: chat_id (typing.Union[base.Integer, base.String]) – Unique identifier for the target chat or username of the target channel
Returns: Returns exported invite link as String on success
Return type: base.String

async set_chat_photo(chat_id: Union[Integer, String], photo: InputFile) → Boolean[source]¶

Use this method to set a new profile photo for the chat. Photos can’t be changed for private chats. The bot must be an administrator in the chat for this to work and must have the appropriate admin rights.

Note: In regular groups (non-supergroups), this method will only work if the ‘All Members Are Admins’ setting is off in the target group.

Source: https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#setchatphoto

Parameters

chat_id (typing.Union[base.Integer, base.String]) – Unique identifier for the target chat or username of the target channel
photo (base.InputFile) – New chat photo, uploaded using multipart/form-data

Returns

Returns True on success

Return type

base.Boolean

async delete_chat_photo(chat_id: Union[Integer, String]) → Boolean[source]¶

Use this method to delete a chat photo. Photos can’t be changed for private chats. The bot must be an administrator in the chat for this to work and must have the appropriate admin rights.

Note: In regular groups (non-supergroups), this method will only work if the ‘All Members Are Admins’ setting is off in the target group.

Source: https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#deletechatphoto

Parameters: chat_id (typing.Union[base.Integer, base.String]) – Unique identifier for the target chat or username of the target channel
Returns: Returns True on success
Return type: base.Boolean

async set_chat_title(chat_id: Union[Integer, String], title: String) → Boolean[source]¶

Use this method to change the title of a chat. Titles can’t be changed for private chats. The bot must be an administrator in the chat for this to work and must have the appropriate admin rights.

Note: In regular groups (non-supergroups), this method will only work if the ‘All Members Are Admins’ setting is off in the target group.

Source: https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#setchattitle

Parameters

chat_id (typing.Union[base.Integer, base.String]) – Unique identifier for the target chat or username of the target channel
title (base.String) – New chat title, 1-255 characters

Returns

Returns True on success

Return type

base.Boolean

async set_chat_description(chat_id: Union[Integer, String], description: Optional[String] = None) → Boolean[source]¶

Use this method to change the description of a supergroup or a channel. The bot must be an administrator in the chat for this to work and must have the appropriate admin rights.

Source: https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#setchatdescription

Parameters

chat_id (typing.Union[base.Integer, base.String]) – Unique identifier for the target chat or username of the target channel
description (typing.Union[base.String, None]) – New chat description, 0-255 characters

Returns

Returns True on success

Return type

base.Boolean

async pin_chat_message(chat_id: Union[Integer, String], message_id: Integer, disable_notification: Optional[Boolean] = None) → Boolean[source]¶

Use this method to pin a message in a supergroup. The bot must be an administrator in the chat for this to work and must have the appropriate admin rights.

Source: https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#pinchatmessage

Parameters

chat_id (typing.Union[base.Integer, base.String]) – Unique identifier for the target chat or username of the target supergroup
message_id (base.Integer) – Identifier of a message to pin
disable_notification (typing.Union[base.Boolean, None]) – Pass True, if it is not necessary to send a notification to all group members about the new pinned message

Returns

Returns True on success

Return type

base.Boolean

async unpin_chat_message(chat_id: Union[Integer, String]) → Boolean[source]¶

Use this method to unpin a message in a supergroup chat. The bot must be an administrator in the chat for this to work and must have the appropriate admin rights.

Source: https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#unpinchatmessage

Parameters: chat_id (typing.Union[base.Integer, base.String]) – Unique identifier for the target chat or username of the target supergroup
Returns: Returns True on success
Return type: base.Boolean

async leave_chat(chat_id: Union[Integer, String]) → Boolean[source]¶

Use this method for your bot to leave a group, supergroup or channel.

Source: https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#leavechat

Parameters: chat_id (typing.Union[base.Integer, base.String]) – Unique identifier for the target chat or username of the target supergroup or channel
Returns: Returns True on success
Return type: base.Boolean

async get_chat(chat_id: Union[Integer, String]) → aiogram.types.chat.Chat[source]¶

Use this method to get up to date information about the chat (current name of the user for one-on-one conversations, current username of a user, group or channel, etc.).

Source: https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#getchat

Parameters: chat_id (typing.Union[base.Integer, base.String]) – Unique identifier for the target chat or username of the target supergroup or channel
Returns: Returns a Chat object on success
Return type: types.Chat

async get_chat_administrators(chat_id: Union[Integer, String]) → List[aiogram.types.chat_member.ChatMember][source]¶

Use this method to get a list of administrators in a chat.

Source: https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#getchatadministrators

Parameters: chat_id (typing.Union[base.Integer, base.String]) – Unique identifier for the target chat or username of the target supergroup or channel
Returns: On success, returns an Array of ChatMember objects that contains information about all chat administrators except other bots. If the chat is a group or a supergroup and no administrators were appointed, only the creator will be returned.
Return type: typing.List[types.ChatMember]

async get_chat_members_count(chat_id: Union[Integer, String]) → Integer[source]¶

Use this method to get the number of members in a chat.

Source: https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#getchatmemberscount

Parameters: chat_id (typing.Union[base.Integer, base.String]) – Unique identifier for the target chat or username of the target supergroup or channel
Returns: Returns Int on success
Return type: base.Integer

async get_chat_member(chat_id: Union[Integer, String], user_id: Integer) → aiogram.types.chat_member.ChatMember[source]¶

Use this method to get information about a member of a chat.

Source: https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#getchatmember

Parameters

chat_id (typing.Union[base.Integer, base.String]) – Unique identifier for the target chat or username of the target supergroup or channel
user_id (base.Integer) – Unique identifier of the target user

Returns

Returns a ChatMember object on success

Return type

types.ChatMember

async set_chat_sticker_set(chat_id: Union[Integer, String], sticker_set_name: String) → Boolean[source]¶

Use this method to set a new group sticker set for a supergroup. The bot must be an administrator in the chat for this to work and must have the appropriate admin rights.

Use the field can_set_sticker_set optionally returned in getChat requests to check if the bot can use this method.

Source: https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#setchatstickerset

Parameters

chat_id (typing.Union[base.Integer, base.String]) – Unique identifier for the target chat or username of the target supergroup
sticker_set_name (base.String) – Name of the sticker set to be set as the group sticker set

Returns

Returns True on success

Return type

base.Boolean

async delete_chat_sticker_set(chat_id: Union[Integer, String]) → Boolean[source]¶

Use this method to delete a group sticker set from a supergroup. The bot must be an administrator in the chat for this to work and must have the appropriate admin rights.

Use the field can_set_sticker_set optionally returned in getChat requests to check if the bot can use this method.

Source: https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#deletechatstickerset

Parameters: chat_id (typing.Union[base.Integer, base.String]) – Unique identifier for the target chat or username of the target supergroup
Returns: Returns True on success
Return type: base.Boolean

async answer_callback_query(callback_query_id: String, text: Optional[String] = None, show_alert: Optional[Boolean] = None, url: Optional[String] = None, cache_time: Optional[Integer] = None) → Boolean[source]¶

Use this method to send answers to callback queries sent from inline keyboards. The answer will be displayed to the user as a notification at the top of the chat screen or as an alert.

Alternatively, the user can be redirected to the specified Game URL. For this option to work, you must first create a game for your bot via @Botfather and accept the terms. Otherwise, you may use links like t.me/your_bot?start=XXXX that open your bot with a parameter.

Source: https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#answercallbackquery

Parameters

callback_query_id (base.String) – Unique identifier for the query to be answered
text (typing.Union[base.String, None]) – Text of the notification. If not specified, nothing will be shown to the user, 0-1024 characters
show_alert (typing.Union[base.Boolean, None]) – If true, an alert will be shown by the client instead of a notification at the top of the chat screen. Defaults to false.
url (typing.Union[base.String, None]) – URL that will be opened by the user’s client
cache_time (typing.Union[base.Integer, None]) – The maximum amount of time in seconds that the result of the callback query may be cached client-side.

Returns

On success, True is returned

Return type

base.Boolean

async edit_message_text(text: String, chat_id: Union[Integer, String, None] = None, message_id: Optional[Integer] = None, inline_message_id: Optional[String] = None, parse_mode: Optional[String] = None, disable_web_page_preview: Optional[Boolean] = None, reply_markup: Optional[aiogram.types.inline_keyboard.InlineKeyboardMarkup] = None) → aiogram.types.message.Message[source]¶

Use this method to edit text and game messages sent by the bot or via the bot (for inline bots).

Source: https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#editmessagetext

Parameters

chat_id (typing.Union[base.Integer, base.String, None]) – Required if inline_message_id is not specified Unique identifier for the target chat or username of the target channel
message_id (typing.Union[base.Integer, None]) – Required if inline_message_id is not specified. Identifier of the sent message
inline_message_id (typing.Union[base.String, None]) – Required if chat_id and message_id are not specified. Identifier of the inline message
text (base.String) – New text of the message
parse_mode (typing.Union[base.String, None]) – Send Markdown or HTML, if you want Telegram apps to show bold, italic, fixed-width text or inline URLs in your bot’s message.
disable_web_page_preview (typing.Union[base.Boolean, None]) – Disables link previews for links in this message
reply_markup (typing.Union[types.InlineKeyboardMarkup, None]) – A JSON-serialized object for an inline keyboard

Returns

On success, if edited message is sent by the bot, the edited Message is returned, otherwise True is returned.

Return type

typing.Union[types.Message, base.Boolean]

async edit_message_caption(chat_id: Union[Integer, String, None] = None, message_id: Optional[Integer] = None, inline_message_id: Optional[String] = None, caption: Optional[String] = None, parse_mode: Optional[String] = None, reply_markup: Optional[aiogram.types.inline_keyboard.InlineKeyboardMarkup] = None) → aiogram.types.message.Message[source]¶

Use this method to edit captions of messages sent by the bot or via the bot (for inline bots).

Source: https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#editmessagecaption

Parameters

chat_id (typing.Union[base.Integer, base.String, None]) – Required if inline_message_id is not specified Unique identifier for the target chat or username of the target channel
message_id (typing.Union[base.Integer, None]) – Required if inline_message_id is not specified. Identifier of the sent message
inline_message_id (typing.Union[base.String, None]) – Required if chat_id and message_id are not specified. Identifier of the inline message
caption (typing.Union[base.String, None]) – New caption of the message
parse_mode (typing.Union[base.String, None]) – Send Markdown or HTML, if you want Telegram apps to show bold, italic, fixed-width text or inline URLs in your bot’s message.
reply_markup (typing.Union[types.InlineKeyboardMarkup, None]) – A JSON-serialized object for an inline keyboard

Returns

On success, if edited message is sent by the bot, the edited Message is returned, otherwise True is returned.

Return type

typing.Union[types.Message, base.Boolean]

async edit_message_media(media: aiogram.types.input_media.InputMedia, chat_id: Union[Integer, String, None] = None, message_id: Optional[Integer] = None, inline_message_id: Optional[String] = None, reply_markup: Optional[aiogram.types.inline_keyboard.InlineKeyboardMarkup] = None) → Union[aiogram.types.message.Message, Boolean][source]¶

Use this method to edit audio, document, photo, or video messages. If a message is a part of a message album, then it can be edited only to a photo or a video. Otherwise, message type can be changed arbitrarily. When inline message is edited, new file can’t be uploaded. Use previously uploaded file via its file_id or specify a URL.

On success, if the edited message was sent by the bot, the edited Message is returned, otherwise True is returned.

Source https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#editmessagemedia

Parameters

chat_id (typing.Union[typing.Union[base.Integer, base.String], None]) – Required if inline_message_id is not specified
message_id (typing.Union[base.Integer, None]) – Required if inline_message_id is not specified. Identifier of the sent message
inline_message_id (typing.Union[base.String, None]) – Required if chat_id and message_id are not specified. Identifier of the inline message
media (types.InputMedia) – A JSON-serialized object for a new media content of the message
reply_markup (typing.Union[types.InlineKeyboardMarkup, None]) – A JSON-serialized object for a new inline keyboard

Returns

On success, if the edited message was sent by the bot, the edited Message is returned, otherwise True is returned

Return type

typing.Union[types.Message, base.Boolean]

async edit_message_reply_markup(chat_id: Union[Integer, String, None] = None, message_id: Optional[Integer] = None, inline_message_id: Optional[String] = None, reply_markup: Optional[aiogram.types.inline_keyboard.InlineKeyboardMarkup] = None) → aiogram.types.message.Message[source]¶

Use this method to edit only the reply markup of messages sent by the bot or via the bot (for inline bots).

Source: https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#editmessagereplymarkup

Parameters

chat_id (typing.Union[base.Integer, base.String, None]) – Required if inline_message_id is not specified Unique identifier for the target chat or username of the target channel
message_id (typing.Union[base.Integer, None]) – Required if inline_message_id is not specified. Identifier of the sent message
inline_message_id (typing.Union[base.String, None]) – Required if chat_id and message_id are not specified. Identifier of the inline message
reply_markup (typing.Union[types.InlineKeyboardMarkup, None]) – A JSON-serialized object for an inline keyboard

Returns

On success, if edited message is sent by the bot, the edited Message is returned, otherwise True is returned.

Return type

typing.Union[types.Message, base.Boolean]

async stop_poll(chat_id: Union[String, Integer], message_id: Integer, reply_markup: Optional[aiogram.types.inline_keyboard.InlineKeyboardMarkup] = None) → aiogram.types.poll.Poll[source]¶

Use this method to stop a poll which was sent by the bot. On success, the stopped Poll with the final results is returned.

Parameters

chat_id (typing.Union[base.String, base.Integer]) – Unique identifier for the target chat or username of the target channel
message_id (base.Integer) – Identifier of the original message with the poll
reply_markup (typing.Union[types.InlineKeyboardMarkup, None]) – A JSON-serialized object for a new message inline keyboard.

Returns

On success, the stopped Poll with the final results is returned.

Return type

types.Poll

async delete_message(chat_id: Union[Integer, String], message_id: Integer) → Boolean[source]¶

Use this method to delete a message, including service messages, with the following limitations: - A message can only be deleted if it was sent less than 48 hours ago. - Bots can delete outgoing messages in private chats, groups, and supergroups. - Bots can delete incoming messages in private chats. - Bots granted can_post_messages permissions can delete outgoing messages in channels. - If the bot is an administrator of a group, it can delete any message there. - If the bot has can_delete_messages permission in a supergroup or a channel, it can delete any message there.

Source: https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#deletemessage

Parameters

chat_id (typing.Union[base.Integer, base.String]) – Unique identifier for the target chat or username of the target channel
message_id (base.Integer) – Identifier of the message to delete

Returns

Returns True on success

Return type

base.Boolean

async send_sticker(chat_id: Union[Integer, String], sticker: Union[InputFile, String], disable_notification: Optional[Boolean] = None, reply_to_message_id: Optional[Integer] = None, reply_markup: Union[aiogram.types.inline_keyboard.InlineKeyboardMarkup, aiogram.types.reply_keyboard.ReplyKeyboardMarkup, aiogram.types.reply_keyboard.ReplyKeyboardRemove, aiogram.types.force_reply.ForceReply, None] = None) → aiogram.types.message.Message[source]¶

Use this method to send .webp stickers.

Source: https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#sendsticker

Parameters

chat_id (typing.Union[base.Integer, base.String]) – Unique identifier for the target chat or username of the target channel
sticker (typing.Union[base.InputFile, base.String]) – Sticker to send
disable_notification (typing.Union[base.Boolean, None]) – Sends the message silently. Users will receive a notification with no sound
reply_to_message_id (typing.Union[base.Integer, None]) – If the message is a reply, ID of the original message
reply_markup (typing.Union[types.InlineKeyboardMarkup, types.ReplyKeyboardMarkup, types.ReplyKeyboardRemove, types.ForceReply, None]) – Additional interface options. A JSON-serialized object for an inline keyboard, custom reply keyboard, instructions to remove reply keyboard or to force a reply from the user

Returns

On success, the sent Message is returned

Return type

types.Message

async get_sticker_set(name: String) → aiogram.types.sticker_set.StickerSet[source]¶

Use this method to get a sticker set.

Source: https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#getstickerset

Parameters: name (base.String) – Name of the sticker set
Returns: On success, a StickerSet object is returned
Return type: types.StickerSet

async upload_sticker_file(user_id: Integer, png_sticker: InputFile) → aiogram.types.file.File[source]¶

Use this method to upload a .png file with a sticker for later use in createNewStickerSet and addStickerToSet methods (can be used multiple times).

Source: https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#uploadstickerfile

Parameters

user_id (base.Integer) – User identifier of sticker file owner
png_sticker (base.InputFile) – Png image with the sticker, must be up to 512 kilobytes in size, dimensions must not exceed 512px, and either width or height must be exactly 512px.

Returns

Returns the uploaded File on success

Return type

types.File

async create_new_sticker_set(user_id: Integer, name: String, title: String, png_sticker: Union[InputFile, String], emojis: String, contains_masks: Optional[Boolean] = None, mask_position: Optional[aiogram.types.mask_position.MaskPosition] = None) → Boolean[source]¶

Use this method to create new sticker set owned by a user. The bot will be able to edit the created sticker set.

Source: https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#createnewstickerset

Parameters

user_id (base.Integer) – User identifier of created sticker set owner
name (base.String) – Short name of sticker set, to be used in t.me/addstickers/ URLs (e.g., animals)
title (base.String) – Sticker set title, 1-64 characters
png_sticker (typing.Union[base.InputFile, base.String]) – Png image with the sticker, must be up to 512 kilobytes in size, dimensions must not exceed 512px, and either width or height must be exactly 512px.
emojis (base.String) – One or more emoji corresponding to the sticker
contains_masks (typing.Union[base.Boolean, None]) – Pass True, if a set of mask stickers should be created
mask_position (typing.Union[types.MaskPosition, None]) – A JSON-serialized object for position where the mask should be placed on faces

Returns

Returns True on success

Return type

base.Boolean

async add_sticker_to_set(user_id: Integer, name: String, png_sticker: Union[InputFile, String], emojis: String, mask_position: Optional[aiogram.types.mask_position.MaskPosition] = None) → Boolean[source]¶

Use this method to add a new sticker to a set created by the bot.

Source: https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#addstickertoset

Parameters

user_id (base.Integer) – User identifier of sticker set owner
name (base.String) – Sticker set name
png_sticker (typing.Union[base.InputFile, base.String]) – Png image with the sticker, must be up to 512 kilobytes in size, dimensions must not exceed 512px, and either width or height must be exactly 512px.
emojis (base.String) – One or more emoji corresponding to the sticker
mask_position (typing.Union[types.MaskPosition, None]) – A JSON-serialized object for position where the mask should be placed on faces

Returns

Returns True on success

Return type

base.Boolean

async set_sticker_position_in_set(sticker: String, position: Integer) → Boolean[source]¶

Use this method to move a sticker in a set created by the bot to a specific position.

Source: https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#setstickerpositioninset

Parameters

sticker (base.String) – File identifier of the sticker
position (base.Integer) – New sticker position in the set, zero-based

Returns

Returns True on success

Return type

base.Boolean

async delete_sticker_from_set(sticker: String) → Boolean[source]¶

Use this method to delete a sticker from a set created by the bot.

The following methods and objects allow your bot to work in inline mode.

Source: https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#deletestickerfromset

Parameters: sticker (base.String) – File identifier of the sticker
Returns: Returns True on success
Return type: base.Boolean

async answer_inline_query(inline_query_id: String, results: List[aiogram.types.inline_query_result.InlineQueryResult], cache_time: Optional[Integer] = None, is_personal: Optional[Boolean] = None, next_offset: Optional[String] = None, switch_pm_text: Optional[String] = None, switch_pm_parameter: Optional[String] = None) → Boolean[source]¶

Use this method to send answers to an inline query. No more than 50 results per query are allowed.

Source: https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#answerinlinequery

Parameters

inline_query_id (base.String) – Unique identifier for the answered query
results (typing.List[types.InlineQueryResult]) – A JSON-serialized array of results for the inline query
cache_time (typing.Union[base.Integer, None]) – The maximum amount of time in seconds that the result of the inline query may be cached on the server. Defaults to 300.
is_personal (typing.Union[base.Boolean, None]) – Pass True, if results may be cached on the server side only for the user that sent the query. By default, results may be returned to any user who sends the same query
next_offset (typing.Union[base.String, None]) – Pass the offset that a client should send in the next query with the same text to receive more results. Pass an empty string if there are no more results or if you don‘t support pagination. Offset length can’t exceed 64 bytes.
switch_pm_text (typing.Union[base.String, None]) – If passed, clients will display a button with specified text that switches the user to a private chat with the bot and sends the bot a start message with the parameter switch_pm_parameter
switch_pm_parameter (typing.Union[base.String, None]) – Deep-linking parameter for the /start message sent to the bot when user presses the switch button. 1-64 characters, only A-Z, a-z, 0-9, _ and - are allowed.

Returns

On success, True is returned

Return type

base.Boolean

async send_invoice(chat_id: Integer, title: String, description: String, payload: String, provider_token: String, start_parameter: String, currency: String, prices: List[aiogram.types.labeled_price.LabeledPrice], provider_data: Optional[Dict] = None, photo_url: Optional[String] = None, photo_size: Optional[Integer] = None, photo_width: Optional[Integer] = None, photo_height: Optional[Integer] = None, need_name: Optional[Boolean] = None, need_phone_number: Optional[Boolean] = None, need_email: Optional[Boolean] = None, need_shipping_address: Optional[Boolean] = None, is_flexible: Optional[Boolean] = None, disable_notification: Optional[Boolean] = None, reply_to_message_id: Optional[Integer] = None, reply_markup: Optional[aiogram.types.inline_keyboard.InlineKeyboardMarkup] = None) → aiogram.types.message.Message[source]¶

Use this method to send invoices.

Source: https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#sendinvoice

Parameters

chat_id (base.Integer) – Unique identifier for the target private chat
title (base.String) – Product name, 1-32 characters
description (base.String) – Product description, 1-255 characters
payload (base.String) – Bot-defined invoice payload, 1-128 bytes This will not be displayed to the user, use for your internal processes.
provider_token (base.String) – Payments provider token, obtained via Botfather
start_parameter (base.String) – Unique deep-linking parameter that can be used to generate this invoice when used as a start parameter
currency (base.String) – Three-letter ISO 4217 currency code, see more on currencies
prices (typing.List[types.LabeledPrice]) – Price breakdown, a list of components (e.g. product price, tax, discount, delivery cost, delivery tax, bonus, etc.)
provider_data (typing.Union[typing.Dict, None]) – JSON-encoded data about the invoice, which will be shared with the payment provider
photo_url (typing.Union[base.String, None]) – URL of the product photo for the invoice
photo_size (typing.Union[base.Integer, None]) – Photo size
photo_width (typing.Union[base.Integer, None]) – Photo width
photo_height (typing.Union[base.Integer, None]) – Photo height
need_name (typing.Union[base.Boolean, None]) – Pass True, if you require the user’s full name to complete the order
need_phone_number (typing.Union[base.Boolean, None]) – Pass True, if you require the user’s phone number to complete the order
need_email (typing.Union[base.Boolean, None]) – Pass True, if you require the user’s email to complete the order
need_shipping_address (typing.Union[base.Boolean, None]) – Pass True, if you require the user’s shipping address to complete the order
is_flexible (typing.Union[base.Boolean, None]) – Pass True, if the final price depends on the shipping method
disable_notification (typing.Union[base.Boolean, None]) – Sends the message silently. Users will receive a notification with no sound
reply_to_message_id (typing.Union[base.Integer, None]) – If the message is a reply, ID of the original message
reply_markup (typing.Union[types.InlineKeyboardMarkup, None]) – A JSON-serialized object for an inline keyboard If empty, one ‘Pay total price’ button will be shown. If not empty, the first button must be a Pay button.

Returns

On success, the sent Message is returned

Return type

types.Message

async answer_shipping_query(shipping_query_id: String, ok: Boolean, shipping_options: Optional[List[aiogram.types.shipping_option.ShippingOption]] = None, error_message: Optional[String] = None) → Boolean[source]¶

If you sent an invoice requesting a shipping address and the parameter is_flexible was specified, the Bot API will send an Update with a shipping_query field to the bot.

Source: https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#answershippingquery

Parameters

shipping_query_id (base.String) – Unique identifier for the query to be answered
ok (base.Boolean) – Specify True if delivery to the specified address is possible and False if there are any problems (for example, if delivery to the specified address is not possible)
shipping_options (typing.Union[typing.List[types.ShippingOption], None]) – Required if ok is True. A JSON-serialized array of available shipping options
error_message (typing.Union[base.String, None]) – Required if ok is False Error message in human readable form that explains why it is impossible to complete the order (e.g. “Sorry, delivery to your desired address is unavailable’). Telegram will display this message to the user.

Returns

On success, True is returned

Return type

base.Boolean

async answer_pre_checkout_query(pre_checkout_query_id: String, ok: Boolean, error_message: Optional[String] = None) → Boolean[source]¶

Once the user has confirmed their payment and shipping details, the Bot API sends the final confirmation in the form of an Update with the field pre_checkout_query. Use this method to respond to such pre-checkout queries.

Source: https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#answerprecheckoutquery

Parameters

pre_checkout_query_id (base.String) – Unique identifier for the query to be answered
ok (base.Boolean) – Specify True if everything is alright (goods are available, etc.) and the bot is ready to proceed with the order. Use False if there are any problems.
error_message (typing.Union[base.String, None]) – Required if ok is False Error message in human readable form that explains the reason for failure to proceed with the checkout (e.g. “Sorry, somebody just bought the last of our amazing black T-shirts while you were busy filling out your payment details. Please choose a different color or garment!”). Telegram will display this message to the user.

Returns

On success, True is returned

Return type

base.Boolean

async set_passport_data_errors(user_id: Integer, errors: List[aiogram.types.passport_element_error.PassportElementError]) → Boolean[source]¶

Informs a user that some of the Telegram Passport elements they provided contains errors. The user will not be able to re-submit their Passport to you until the errors are fixed (the contents of the field for which you returned the error must change). Returns True on success.

Use this if the data submitted by the user doesn’t satisfy the standards your service requires for any reason. For example, if a birthday date seems invalid, a submitted document is blurry, a scan shows evidence of tampering, etc. Supply some details in the error message to make sure the user knows how to correct the issues.

Source https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#setpassportdataerrors

Parameters

user_id (base.Integer) – User identifier
errors (typing.List[types.PassportElementError]) – A JSON-serialized array describing the errors

Returns

Returns True on success

Return type

base.Boolean

async send_game(chat_id: Integer, game_short_name: String, disable_notification: Optional[Boolean] = None, reply_to_message_id: Optional[Integer] = None, reply_markup: Optional[aiogram.types.inline_keyboard.InlineKeyboardMarkup] = None) → aiogram.types.message.Message[source]¶

Use this method to send a game.

Source: https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#sendgame

Parameters

chat_id (base.Integer) – Unique identifier for the target chat
game_short_name (base.String) – Short name of the game, serves as the unique identifier for the game. Set up your games via Botfather.
disable_notification (typing.Union[base.Boolean, None]) – Sends the message silently. Users will receive a notification with no sound
reply_to_message_id (typing.Union[base.Integer, None]) – If the message is a reply, ID of the original message
reply_markup (typing.Union[types.InlineKeyboardMarkup, None]) – A JSON-serialized object for an inline keyboard If empty, one ‘Play game_title’ button will be shown. If not empty, the first button must launch the game.

Returns

On success, the sent Message is returned

Return type

types.Message

async set_game_score(user_id: Integer, score: Integer, force: Optional[Boolean] = None, disable_edit_message: Optional[Boolean] = None, chat_id: Optional[Integer] = None, message_id: Optional[Integer] = None, inline_message_id: Optional[String] = None) → aiogram.types.message.Message[source]¶

Use this method to set the score of the specified user in a game.

Source: https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#setgamescore

Parameters

user_id (base.Integer) – User identifier
score (base.Integer) – New score, must be non-negative
force (typing.Union[base.Boolean, None]) – Pass True, if the high score is allowed to decrease This can be useful when fixing mistakes or banning cheaters
disable_edit_message (typing.Union[base.Boolean, None]) – Pass True, if the game message should not be automatically edited to include the current scoreboard
chat_id (typing.Union[base.Integer, None]) – Required if inline_message_id is not specified. Unique identifier for the target chat
message_id (typing.Union[base.Integer, None]) – Required if inline_message_id is not specified. Identifier of the sent message
inline_message_id (typing.Union[base.String, None]) – Required if chat_id and message_id are not specified. Identifier of the inline message

Returns

On success, if the message was sent by the bot, returns the edited Message, otherwise returns True Returns an error, if the new score is not greater than the user’s current score in the chat and force is False.

Return type

typing.Union[types.Message, base.Boolean]

async get_game_high_scores(user_id: Integer, chat_id: Optional[Integer] = None, message_id: Optional[Integer] = None, inline_message_id: Optional[String] = None) → List[aiogram.types.game_high_score.GameHighScore][source]¶

Use this method to get data for high score tables.

This method will currently return scores for the target user, plus two of his closest neighbors on each side. Will also return the top three users if the user and his neighbors are not among them. Please note that this behavior is subject to change.

Source: https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#getgamehighscores

Parameters

user_id (base.Integer) – Target user id
chat_id (typing.Union[base.Integer, None]) – Required if inline_message_id is not specified. Unique identifier for the target chat
message_id (typing.Union[base.Integer, None]) – Required if inline_message_id is not specified. Identifier of the sent message
inline_message_id (typing.Union[base.String, None]) – Required if chat_id and message_id are not specified. Identifier of the inline message

Returns

Will return the score of the specified user and several of his neighbors in a game On success, returns an Array of GameHighScore objects. This method will currently return scores for the target user, plus two of his closest neighbors on each side. Will also return the top three users if the user and his neighbors are not among them.

Return type

typing.List[types.GameHighScore]

API Helpers¶

aiogram.bot.api.check_token(token: str) → bool[source]¶

Validate BOT token

Parameters: token –
Returns

aiogram.bot.api.check_result(method_name: str, content_type: str, status_code: int, body: str)[source]¶

Checks whether result is a valid API response. A result is considered invalid if: - The server returned an HTTP response code other than 200 - The content of the result is invalid JSON. - The method call was unsuccessful (The JSON ‘ok’ field equals False)

Parameters

method_name – The name of the method called
status_code – status code
content_type – content type of result
body – result body

Returns

The result parsed to a JSON dictionary

Raises

ApiException – if one of the above listed cases is applicable

aiogram.bot.api.guess_filename(obj)[source]¶

Get file name from object

Parameters: obj –
Returns

aiogram.bot.api.compose_data(params=None, files=None)[source]¶

Prepare request data

Parameters

params –
files –

Returns

class aiogram.bot.api.Methods[source]¶

Bases: aiogram.utils.helper.Helper

Helper for Telegram API Methods listed on https://core.telegram.org/bots/api

List is updated to Bot API 4.3

static api_url(token, method)[source]¶

Generate API URL with included token and method name

Parameters

token –
method –

Returns

static file_url(token, path)[source]¶

Generate File URL with included token and file path

Parameters

token –
path –

Returns