
Social Media & Communications
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Telegram Bot API is exceptionally developer-friendly and completely free, supporting over 10 million bots on the platform.
Simple token-based authentication via BotFather makes setup instant.
The API covers messaging, inline queries, payments, games, Mini Apps, webhooks, and rich media extensively.
Rate limits are reasonable (1 message/second per chat, 30/second globally), with self-hosted options available for unlimited file sizes. Open-source server implementation and excellent community libraries across all languages.
The API supports Telegram Business integration, monetization via Telegram Stars, and HTML5 Mini Apps.
It's ideal for automation, customer service, notifications, and interactive applications, with exceptional documentation and no costs involved. Perfect for developers of all skill levels.