Helper Functions
Helper functions and functional utilities to use within your Pipedream workflows
Integrate the Helper Functions API with the Telegram Bot API
Setup the Helper Functions API trigger to run a workflow which integrates with the Telegram Bot API. Pipedream's integration platform allows you to integrate Helper Functions and Telegram Bot remarkably fast. Free for developers.
Popular Ways to Connect Helper Functions with Telegram Bot#
Popular Helper Functions and Telegram Bot Triggers#
Emit new event each time a Telegram Bot command is received.
Emit new event each time a channel post is created or updated.
Emit new event each time a Telegram message is created or updated.
Popular Helper Functions and Telegram Bot Actions#
Accepts a base64-encoded string, returns a decoded UTF-8 string
Create an additional invite link for a chat, See the docs for more information
Get the difference, intersection, union, or symetric difference of two arrays/sets.
Convert an amount between currencies. See the documentation
Overview of Helper Functions#
The Helper Functions app on Pipedream is a set of pre-built functions that streamline common tasks in your workflows. It acts like a Swiss Army knife for developers, providing essential tools such as format conversion, date manipulation, and text processing. By leveraging these functions, you can reduce the boilerplate code needed for routine operations, speeding up the development of intricate automations. The Helper Functions API can be a game changer when it comes to tasks like parsing dates in user-friendly formats, encoding and decoding data, or generating UUIDs, making them more efficient and less error-prone.
Overview of Telegram Bot#
The Telegram Bot API allows you to build bots that can interact with users on the Telegram platform. Using Pipedream, you can automate messaging, handle commands, and trigger actions based on conversations or alerts. Pipedream's serverless execution model enables you to create complex workflows involving Telegram messages without managing any infrastructure. With Pipedream's integration, you can process inbound messages, send outbound notifications, and connect the Telegram Bot API with numerous other services to create powerful automation solutions.
Connect Telegram Bot#
import { axios } from "@pipedream/platform"
export default defineComponent({
props: {
telegram_bot_api: {
type: "app",
app: "telegram_bot_api",
}
},
async run({steps, $}) {
return await axios($, {
url: `https://api.telegram.org/bot${this.telegram_bot_api.$auth.token}/getMe`,
})
},
})