bots.createBot
bots.createBot
Section titled “bots.createBot”No description provided by the pinned schema.
Signature
Section titled “Signature”bots.createBot#e5b17f2b flags:# via_deeplink:flags.0?true name:string username:string manager_id:InputUser = User;Result type
Section titled “Result type”User
Parameters
Section titled “Parameters”| Name | Type | Flag | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| flags | # | flag word | — | No description provided by the pinned schema. |
| via_deeplink | flags.0?true | flags.0 | — | No description provided by the pinned schema. |
| name | string | — | — | No description provided by the pinned schema. |
| username | string | — | — | No description provided by the pinned schema. |
| manager_id | InputUser | — | — | No description provided by the pinned schema. |
| Parameter | Bit | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| via_deeplink | 0 | Controlled by flags; present when this bit is set. |
Python binding
Section titled “Python binding”from miniproto.raw.functions import BotsCreateBotPublic access: miniproto.raw.functions.BotsCreateBot.
Safe usage shape
Section titled “Safe usage shape”from miniproto.raw.functions import BotsCreateBot
# Naming the raw request class is local only; it performs no I/O or network request.request_type = BotsCreateBotResult family
Section titled “Result family”RPC errors
Section titled “RPC errors”| Code | Error | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 400 | BOT_CREATE_LIMIT_EXCEEDED | The current user already owns the maximum allowed number of owned bots, as specified by bots_create_limit_default » and bots_create_limit_premium »; if the current user doesn’t have Telegram Premium, upgrading to Premium will allow them to create more bots. |
| 400 | BUSINESS_CONNECTION_NOT_ALLOWED | This method was invoked over a business connection using invokeWithBusinessConnection, but either (1) we’re a user, and users cannot invoke methods over a business connection; (2) we’re a bot, but business mode was disabled in @botfather or (3); we’re a bot, but this method cannot be invoked over a business connection. |
| 400 | MANAGER_INVALID | The specified manager bot is invalid. |
| 400 | MANAGER_PERMISSION_MISSING | The specified manager bot does not have the user.bot_can_manage_bots flag set. |
| 400 | NAME_INVALID | The specified bot name is invalid. |
| 400 | USERNAME_INVALID | The provided username is not valid. |
| 400 | USERNAME_OCCUPIED | The provided username is already occupied. |
| 400 | USERNAME_SUFFIX_MISSING | The required bot suffix is missing from the passed username. |
| 401 | AUTH_KEY_UNREGISTERED | The specified authorization key is not registered in the system (for example, a PFS temporary key has expired). |
Accepted types
Section titled “Accepted types”InputUser
Known selected constructors: inputUser, inputUserEmpty, inputUserFromMessage, inputUserSelf
Returned types
Section titled “Returned types”User
Known selected constructors: user, userEmpty
Related methods
Section titled “Related methods”account.changePhone, account.confirmBotConnection, account.getPaidMessagesRevenue, account.toggleNoPaidMessagesException, account.updateConnectedBot, account.updateProfile, account.updateUsername, bots.addPreviewMedia, bots.allowSendMessage, bots.canSendMessage, bots.checkDownloadFileParams, bots.deletePreviewMedia, bots.editAccessSettings, bots.editPreviewMedia, bots.exportBotToken, bots.getAccessSettings, bots.getAdminedBots, bots.getBotInfo, bots.getBotMenuButton, bots.getBotRecommendations, bots.getPreviewInfo, bots.getPreviewMedias, bots.getRequestedWebViewButton, bots.invokeWebViewCustomMethod, bots.reorderPreviewMedias, bots.reorderUsernames, bots.requestWebViewButton, bots.setBotInfo, bots.setBotMenuButton, bots.setCustomVerification, bots.toggleUserEmojiStatusPermission, bots.toggleUsername, bots.updateStarRefProgram, bots.updateUserEmojiStatus, channels.editAdmin, channels.getAdminLog, channels.getMessageAuthor, channels.inviteToChannel, channels.toggleJoinRequest, contacts.acceptContact, contacts.addContact, contacts.deleteContacts, contacts.importContactToken, contacts.updateContactNote, ephemeral.deleteMessage, ephemeral.editMessage, ephemeral.sendMessage, help.editUserInfo, help.getUserInfo, messages.addChatUser, messages.createChat, messages.deleteChatUser, messages.deleteRevokedExportedChatInvites, messages.editChatAdmin, messages.editChatCreator, messages.getAttachMenuBot, messages.getChatInviteImporters, messages.getCommonChats, messages.getExportedChatInvites, messages.getFutureChatCreatorAfterLeave, messages.getGameHighScores, messages.getInlineBotResults, messages.getInlineGameHighScores, messages.getPersonalChannelHistory, messages.getPreparedInlineMessage, messages.hideChatJoinRequest, messages.prolongWebView, messages.requestEncryption, messages.requestMainWebView, messages.requestSimpleWebView, messages.requestWebView, messages.savePreparedInlineMessage, messages.sendWebViewData, messages.setGameScore, messages.setInlineGameScore, messages.startBot, messages.toggleBotInAttachMenu, payments.botCancelStarsSubscription, payments.connectStarRefBot, payments.getConnectedStarRefBot, payments.getStarsGiftOptions, payments.refundStarsCharge, phone.inviteConferenceCallParticipant, phone.inviteToGroupCall, phone.requestCall, photos.getUserPhotos, photos.updateProfilePhoto, photos.uploadContactProfilePhoto, photos.uploadProfilePhoto, premium.getUserBoosts, stickers.createStickerSet, users.getFullUser, users.getRequirementsToContact, users.getSavedMusic, users.getSavedMusicByID, users.getUsers, users.setSecureValueErrors, users.suggestBirthday
Availability evidence
Section titled “Availability evidence”- user only
Provenance
Section titled “Provenance”- layer: 228
- structural source:
tdlib - canonical schema: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/tdlib/td/refs/heads/master/td/generate/scheme/telegram_api.tl
- prose merge precedence: TDLib → Telegram Desktop → Core JSON
- source note: Canonical structure is the pinned TDLib telegram_api.tl; Layer 228 comes only from the matching Telegram Desktop end-of-file marker; core.telegram.org inputs enrich documentation and RPC error metadata without overriding structure.
Source-diff notes
Section titled “Source-diff notes”- tdlib_vs_core: changed_count=68; core_only_count=1; overlap_count=2302; tdlib_only_count=158
- tdlib_vs_tdesktop: changed_count=0; overlap_count=2448; tdesktop_only=null; tdlib_only=accessPointRule, ephemeral.editMessage, help.configSimple, inputPeerPhotoFileLocationLegacy, inputStickerSetThumbLegacy, invokeWithApnsSecretPrefix, invokeWithBusinessConnectionPrefix, invokeWithGooglePlayIntegrityPrefix, invokeWithReCaptchaPrefix, ipPort, ipPortSecret, updateEphemeralBotCallbackQuery