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ActionTelegramUpdated May 2026
How do I list admins of a Telegram group?
Short answer: Drop the "Telegram → Get Chat Administrators" action anywhere in your workflow, map the inputs from upstream nodes, and publish.
Inputs
The fields this action accepts.
Every field can be mapped from an upstream trigger, AI step, table row, or hard-coded literal.
| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Chat ID chat_id | string | Required | Chat ID |
Sample request
{"chat_id": "{{trigger.chat_id}}"}
Returns
{"ok": true,"result": [{"user": {"id": 1,"first_name": "Admin"},"status": "creator"}]}
Use these fields in downstream nodes for routing, logging, or error handling.
Triggered by
Apps that pair well as the trigger for Get Chat Administrators.
Any of these apps can fire this action as part of a workflow.
FAQ
Questions about Get Chat Administrators.
What does the Get Chat Administrators action do in Telegram?
Lists the administrators of a Telegram group or channel, including their per-admin permission flags. Useful for moderation tools that need to know who can act.
What inputs does Get Chat Administrators require?
Required: Chat ID. Every input accepts a static value or a variable from any upstream node in your workflow.
Can I use dynamic inputs from earlier workflow nodes?
Yes. Any field on this action can pull values from upstream nodes, whether that's a form response, a trigger payload, an AI output, or a lookup result.
What happens if Telegram returns an error?
The workflow pauses on the failed node, the error message is captured in the run log, and you can retry the run with one click. Auto-retry policies are configurable per workflow with exponential backoff up to 5 attempts.
Does Get Chat Administrators support batch operations?
Yes. Run Get Chat Administrators inside a Loop node to process arrays. Tiny Command handles Telegram's rate limits automatically so you don't have to throttle manually.
More actions
Other Telegram actions.
Action
Answer Callback Query
Acknowledges a callback query from a Telegram inline keyboard button, optionally showing a toast or alert to the user. Required to remove the "loading" spinner on the tapped button.
ActionDelete Message
Deletes a message from a Telegram chat. Bots can only delete their own messages (or any message in groups where they're admin); messages older than 48 hours in private chats cannot be deleted.
ActionEdit Message Text
Edits the text of a message the bot previously sent. Great for updating progress messages, vote tallies, or live status without spamming the chat with new messages.
ActionForward Message
Forwards a message from one Telegram chat to another, preserving the original sender. Useful for mirroring an announcement to multiple groups.
ActionGet Bot Info
Returns metadata about the bot itself: ID, name, username, and capability flags. Mostly used as a connection-check during setup.
ActionGet Chat
Returns information about a Telegram chat (title, type, description, photo, member count for groups). Use to enrich an event with chat context before posting.
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