Bot API was updated to version 6.8

What's new:
• Added the field story to the class Message for messages with forwarded stories. Currently, it holds no information.
• Added the field voter_chat to the class PollAnswer, to contain channel chat voters in Polls. For backward compatibility, the field user in such objects will contain the user 136817688 (@Channel_Bot).
• Added the field emoji_status_expiration_date to the class Chat.
• Added the method unpinAllGeneralForumTopicMessages.
• Increased to 512 characters the maximum length of the startapp parameter in direct Web App links.

See the full changelog for details on the official website.

#update #BotAPI

Best Features of 2023: Results

The @tginfo team conducted a poll among its subscribers for the best features of the past year. The top three included:

• Replies 2.0 — 44%
• Real-time Translation — 41%
• Stories — 35%

You can see the rest of the results above.

#poll

Worst Features of 2023: Results

The @tginfo team conducted a poll among its subscribers for the worst features of the past year. The top three included:

• Channel Boost System — 43%
• Stories — 38%
• Non-Clickable Media in Link Previews — 35%

You can see the rest of the results above.

#poll