Configuration

Configure TeleBot for your PHP projects with these essential settings.

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Default configuration works for most use cases. Customize only when needed.

Basic Setup

Single Bot Configuration

use WeStacks\TeleBot\TeleBot;

$bot = new TeleBot([
    'token' => 'YOUR_BOT_TOKEN', // Required
    'name' => 'MyBot'
]);

Multiple Bot Management

use WeStacks\TeleBot\BotManager;

$bot = new BotManager([
    'primary' => new TeleBot('YOUR_BOT1_TOKEN'),
    'secondary' => [ // Auto-instantiated
        'token' => 'YOUR_BOT2_TOKEN',
        'name' => 'MyBot2'
    ]
]);

$bot->getMe(); // Uses primary bot
$bot->bot('secondary')->getMe(); // Uses secondary bot

Core Parameters

Bot Configuration

Parameter	Type	Required	Default	Description
token	string	✔️	---	Telegram bot token
name	string	❌	null	Bot username for command parsing
api_url	string	❌	Telegram API URL	Custom API endpoint
http	array	❌	[]	Custom Guzzle HTTP client options for API requests
kernel	string|array	❌	Kernel::class	Kernel for update handling or array of handlers
storage	string	❌	FileStorage::class	Storage driver for user states

Manager Configuration

Parameter	Type	Default	Description
bots	array	[]	Array of bot configs
default	string|int|null	null	Default bot name (first bot if unset)