https://github.com/sh20raj/phpgram
A PHP library for interacting with the Telegram Bot API.
https://github.com/sh20raj/phpgram
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A PHP library for interacting with the Telegram Bot API.
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/sh20raj/phpgram
- Owner: SH20RAJ
- License: mit
- Created: 2024-07-17T12:54:22.000Z (almost 2 years ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2024-12-08T17:12:44.000Z (over 1 year ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-08-17T14:43:42.410Z (10 months ago)
- Topics: php, pi, telegram, telegram-bot, telegram-bot-api
- Language: PHP
- Homepage: https://sh20raj.github.io/phpgram/
- Size: 20.5 KB
- Stars: 5
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 1
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE
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# PhpGram
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PhpGram is a PHP library for interacting with the Telegram Bot API, providing easy-to-use methods for sending messages, media, managing chats, stickers, inline queries, payments, and more.
## Table of Contents
- [Installation](#installation)
- [Usage](#usage)
- [Initialization](#initialization)
- [Basic Usage](#basic-usage)
- [Sending Messages and Media](#sending-messages-and-media)
- [Managing Chats and Members](#managing-chats-and-members)
- [Handling Stickers](#handling-stickers)
- [Inline Mode](#inline-mode)
- [Payments](#payments)
- [Games](#games)
- [Handling Updates](#handling-updates)
- [Contributing](#contributing)
- [License](#license)
## Installation
Install PhpGram via [Composer](https://packagist.org/packages/sh20raj/phpgram):
```bash
composer require sh20raj/phpgram
```
Alternatively, you can clone the repository:
```bash
git clone https://github.com/SH20RAJ/phpgram.git
```
## Usage
### Initialization
First, include the library in your PHP file and initialize `PhpGram` with your bot token:
```php
require __DIR__ . '/../src/PhpGram.php';
use PhpGram\PhpGram;
$token = 'YOUR_BOT_TOKEN';
$bot = new PhpGram($token);
```
### Basic Usage
> Try Example: [Toss Bot](./examples/tossbot.php) (Toss a coin and get the result or roll a dice)
```php
// Example: Get bot information
$botInfo = $bot->getMe();
echo 'Bot Username: ' . $botInfo['result']['username'] . PHP_EOL;
```
### Sending Messages and Media
#### Sending Text Messages
```php
// Send a text message
$chatId = 'YOUR_CHAT_ID';
$message = 'Hello from PhpGram!';
$response = $bot->sendMessage($chatId, $message);
```
#### Sending Photos
```php
// Send a photo
$photoPath = 'path/to/photo.jpg';
$response = $bot->sendPhoto($chatId, $photoPath, ['caption' => 'Check out this photo!']);
```
#### Sending Audio
```php
// Send an audio file
$audioPath = 'path/to/audio.mp3';
$response = $bot->sendAudio($chatId, $audioPath, ['caption' => 'Listen to this audio!']);
```
#### Sending Documents
```php
// Send a document
$documentPath = 'path/to/document.pdf';
$response = $bot->sendDocument($chatId, $documentPath, ['caption' => 'Here is your document.']);
```
#### Sending Videos
```php
// Send a video
$videoPath = 'path/to/video.mp4';
$response = $bot->sendVideo($chatId, $videoPath, ['caption' => 'Watch this video!']);
```
#### Sending Animations
```php
// Send an animation
$animationPath = 'path/to/animation.gif';
$response = $bot->sendAnimation($chatId, $animationPath, ['caption' => 'Enjoy this animation!']);
```
#### Sending Voice Messages
```php
// Send a voice message
$voicePath = 'path/to/voice.ogg';
$response = $bot->sendVoice($chatId, $voicePath, ['caption' => 'Listen to this voice message!']);
```
#### Sending Video Notes
```php
// Send a video note
$videoNotePath = 'path/to/video_note.mp4';
$response = $bot->sendVideoNote($chatId, $videoNotePath);
```
#### Sending Media Groups
```php
// Send a media group
$mediaGroup = [
['type' => 'photo', 'media' => 'path/to/photo1.jpg'],
['type' => 'photo', 'media' => 'path/to/photo2.jpg'],
];
$response = $bot->sendMediaGroup($chatId, $mediaGroup);
```
#### Sending Locations
```php
// Send a location
$response = $bot->sendLocation($chatId, 40.712776, -74.005974); // New York City coordinates
```
#### Sending Venues
```php
// Send a venue
$response = $bot->sendVenue($chatId, 40.712776, -74.005974, 'Venue Name', 'Venue Address');
```
#### Sending Contacts
```php
// Send a contact
$response = $bot->sendContact($chatId, 'PHONE_NUMBER', 'FirstName', ['last_name' => 'LastName']);
```
#### Sending Polls
```php
// Send a poll
$response = $bot->sendPoll($chatId, 'Your Question?', ['Option 1', 'Option 2']);
```
#### Sending Dice
```php
// Send a dice
$response = $bot->sendDice($chatId);
```
### Managing Chats and Members
```php
// Kick a member from a chat
$userId = 'USER_ID_TO_KICK';
$response = $bot->kickChatMember($chatId, $userId);
// Unban a member from a chat
$response = $bot->unbanChatMember($chatId, $userId);
// Restrict a member in a chat
$permissions = ['can_send_messages' => false];
$response = $bot->restrictChatMember($chatId, $userId, $permissions);
// Promote a member to an admin
$response = $bot->promoteChatMember($chatId, $userId);
// Set custom title for an admin
$response = $bot->setChatAdministratorCustomTitle($chatId, $userId, 'Custom Title');
```
### Handling Stickers
```php
// Send a sticker
$stickerPath = 'path/to/sticker.webp';
$response = $bot->sendSticker($chatId, $stickerPath);
// Get a sticker set
$stickerSetName = 'sticker_set_name';
$response = $bot->getStickerSet($stickerSetName);
// Upload a sticker file
$stickerFilePath = 'path/to/sticker.png';
$response = $bot->uploadStickerFile($userId, $stickerFilePath);
// Create a new sticker set
$stickerParams = [
'name' => 'sticker_set_name',
'title' => 'Sticker Set Title',
'png_sticker' => 'path/to/sticker.png',
'emojis' => '😀',
];
$response = $bot->createNewStickerSet($userId, $stickerParams);
// Add a sticker to a set
$response = $bot->addStickerToSet($userId, 'sticker_set_name', 'path/to/sticker.png', '😀');
// Set sticker position in a set
$response = $bot->setStickerPositionInSet('sticker_file_id', 0);
// Delete a sticker from a set
$response = $bot->deleteStickerFromSet('sticker_file_id');
```
### Inline Mode
```php
// Answer an inline query
$inlineQueryId = 'INLINE_QUERY_ID';
$results = [ /* Array of InlineQueryResult objects */ ];
$response = $bot->answerInlineQuery($inlineQueryId, $results);
```
### Payments
```php
// Send an invoice
$invoiceParams = [
'title' => 'Product Name',
'description' => 'Description of the product',
'payload' => 'unique_payload',
'provider_token' => 'PROVIDER_PAYMENT_TOKEN',
'start_parameter' => 'start_param',
'currency' => 'USD',
'prices' => json_encode([ ['label' => 'Product Price', 'amount' => 1000] ]),
];
$response = $bot->sendInvoice($chatId, $invoiceParams);
// Answer a shipping query
$shippingQueryId = 'SHIPPING_QUERY_ID';
$response = $bot->answerShippingQuery($shippingQueryId, true);
// Answer a pre-checkout query
$preCheckoutQueryId = 'PRE_CHECKOUT_QUERY_ID';
$response = $bot->answerPreCheckoutQuery($preCheckoutQueryId, true);
```
### Games
```php
// Send a game
$gameShortName = 'game_short_name';
$response = $bot->sendGame($chatId, $gameShortName);
// Set game score
$response = $bot->setGameScore($userId, 100);
// Get game high scores
$response = $bot->getGameHighScores($userId);
```
### Handling Updates
```php
// Get updates
$updates = $bot->getUpdates();
// Set a webhook
$response = $bot->setWebhook('https://yourdomain.com/webhook');
// Delete a webhook
$response = $bot->deleteWebhook();
// Get webhook info
$response = $bot->getWebhookInfo();
```
## Contributing
Contributions are welcome! Fork the repository, make your changes, and submit a pull request.
## License
This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the [LICENSE](https://github.com/SH20RAJ/phpgram/blob/main/LICENSE) file for details.
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### Important Links
> https://dev.to/sh20raj/how-to-create-a-telegram-bot-using-php-4hbd
> https://dev.to/sh20raj/phpgram-a-php-library-for-interacting-with-the-telegram-bot-api-3pip
> Video Documentation :- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FNnruIqvJDc