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Send a Video Note

As of v.4.0, Telegram clients support rounded square mp4 videos of up to 1 minute long. Use this method to send video messages. See the docs for more information
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  • Writes data
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IMPLEMENTATION

Call this tool

Connect a user's Telegram account once, then configure and run Send a Video Note from your backend or agent.

import { PipedreamClient } from "@pipedream/sdk"

const pd = new PipedreamClient({
  projectId: process.env.PIPEDREAM_PROJECT_ID!,
  clientId: process.env.PIPEDREAM_CLIENT_ID!,
  clientSecret: process.env.PIPEDREAM_CLIENT_SECRET!,
  projectEnvironment: "production",
})

const result = await pd.actions.run({
  id: "telegram_bot_api-send-video-note",
  externalUserId: "{external_user_id}", // any stable ID for this user in your system
  configuredProps: {
    telegram_bot_api: { authProvisionId: "apn_xxxxxxx" },
    chatId: "Chat ID",
    filename: "File Name",
  },
})

console.log(result)

SCHEMA

Inputs

Pipedream supplies the connected account. Your application provides the operation-specific values below. Dynamic inputs are resolved against that user's account.

Send a Video Note inputs
Property Type Description
chatId Chat ID string
Enter the unique identifier for the target chat (e.g. 1035597319) or username of the target public chat (in the format @channelusername or @supergroupusername). For example, if the group's public link is t.me/mygroup, the username is @mygroup.
Required
filename File Name string
Enter a filename.
Optional
videoNote Video Note string
File to send. Pass a file_id to send a file that exists on the Telegram servers, pass an HTTP URL for Telegram to get a file from the Internet, or pass the path to the file (e.g., /tmp/myFile.ext) to upload a new one using a file downloaded to /tmp. File must meet Telegram's requirements for MIME type and size.
Required
contentType Content Type string
Select or enter the MIME type of data.
Optional
length Length integer
Enter the video width and height, i.e. diameter of the video message, in pixels (px).
Optional
duration Duration integer
Enter duration of sent video in seconds.
Optional
reply_to_message_id Original Message ID string
Enter the ID of the original message.
Optional
reply_markup Reply Markup string
Enter additional interface options that are a JSON-serialized object including an inline keyboard, a custom reply keyboard, instructions to remove the reply keyboard or instructions to force a reply from the user, e.g. {"inline_keyboard":[[{"text":"Some button text 2","url":"https://botpress.org"}]]} or {"keyboard":[["Yes","No"],["Maybe"]]}. Note: keyboard cannot be used with channels. See the docs for more information.
Optional

REFERENCE

Tool details

Behavior hints are published with the component in the Pipedream registry and surface as MCP tool annotations, so an agent can reason about a tool before it calls it.

Registry key
telegram_bot_api-send-video-note
Version
0.0.9
App
Telegram
Authentication
API key
Read-only
No
Destructive
No
Open world
Yes