telegram: Find Channel Messages – Appmixer connector library

Basic Information

Name

appmixer.telegram.user.FindChannelMessages

Label

Find Channel Messages

Version

1.0.0

Visibility

Public

Description

Returns messages from a public Telegram channel, newest first, without joining it. Use it to backfill history: limit the number of messages, read only messages newer than a known message ID, or only messages published before a date. Channels restricted in the account's region return no messages.

Input Ports

in

Field	Type	Description
Channel	text	Public channel @username or https://t.me/username link. Private channels and invite links are not supported.
Max Results	number	Maximum number of messages to return in total (1-1000), newest first. Defaults to 20. The messages are read in pages internally.
After Message ID	number	Only return messages with an ID greater than this one, for example the last message ID you already processed.
Before Date	date-time	Only return messages published before this date and time.
Output Type	select	Choose whether you want to receive the result set as one complete list, first item only, one item at a time, or stream the items to a file.

Output Ports

out

Dynamic variables loaded from /component/appmixer/telegram/user/FindChannelMessages?outPort=out&ignoreAuth=true

notFound

Field	Type	Description
No fields defined for this port

Full Metadata

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