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The story interface lets you combine up to 6 photos and videos in customizable layouts. You can add media to collages from your gallery or with the in-app camera. To rearrange tiles, hold and drag them into place. To remove a tile or retake a photo or video, simply tap. After adding […]
The sticker panel supports complex searches with multiple keywords like cat drinking coffee – in dozens of languages. This is available for Telegram Premium users in the emoji panel as well – instantly returning results from thousands of official emoji. You can also quickly get sticker suggestions right from the message bar and use […]
Bots and mini apps can host affiliate programs – a transparent way to quickly scale with organic growth from user referrals. Developers set a custom commission rate and duration for their affiliate program – dictating what percentage affiliates will receive from qualifying purchases, and for how long. To start an affiliate program, […]
Any Telegram user can earn Stars by joining affiliate programs launched by developers. In Settings > My Stars you can explore the list of available programs and sort them by their start date, total revenue or potential profit. Tap a program to join it and generate your unique referral link to share with […]
Media and files can be shared directly from mini apps – sending referral codes, custom memes and more to any chat.
Mini apps are able to generate files and media that you can save to your device or share to other chats.
Premium users can set an emoji status inside mini apps – or give apps permission to automatically change their status. Mini apps can also integrate APIs from other services – updating your status when you're in a game 🎮 or watching a movie 🍿. Similarly, location permissions can be used to instantly […]
Mini apps can use Telegram Stars on their balance to send gifts to users – for notable achievements and milestones.
You can choose to share your location with mini apps – allowing developers to make location-based games with points of interest or interactive maps for events. Access to location data is disabled by default – you must specifically give permission to each individual mini app in order to share your location.
Mini apps allow users to place direct shortcuts to specific apps on the home screen of their device. Tapping a shortcut instantly opens its mini app in Telegram – to access your favorite games and services even faster.
Developers can use motion information from devices to add unique controls to games or build immersive VR experiences.
Mini apps are able to use the entire screen in portrait or landscape orientation. Full-Screen Mode is supported in both Telegram's desktop apps and mobile apps – allowing for powerful games and interactive media on every platform.