Telegram Bot API
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createNewStickerSet

Category: Stickers · Bot API 10.3 · Official documentation

Creates a new sticker set.

Returns: On success, returns True.

Parameters

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
user_idIntegerYesUser ID
nameStringYesSet name (latin, ending with _by_<botname>)
titleStringYesSet title (1-64 characters)
stickersArray of InputStickerYesJSON InputSticker array
sticker_typeStringOptionalSticker type: regular, mask, custom_emoji
needs_repaintingBooleanOptionalNeeds repainting (for premium)

Parameter descriptions are concise summaries; see the official documentation for the full text.

Example request

curl

curl -s -X POST "https://api.telegram.org/bot$TOKEN/createNewStickerSet" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
  "user_id": 123456789,
  "name": "example_by_your_bot",
  "title": "Example",
  "stickers": [
    {
      "sticker": "FILE_ID",
      "format": "static",
      "emoji_list": [
        "👍"
      ]
    }
  ]
}'

Python

import requests

TOKEN = "123456789:AAEexampleTokenReplaceWithYours"
resp = requests.post(
    f"https://api.telegram.org/bot{TOKEN}/createNewStickerSet",
    json={
        "user_id": 123456789,
        "name": "example_by_your_bot",
        "title": "Example",
        "stickers": [
            {
                "sticker": "FILE_ID",
                "format": "static",
                "emoji_list": [
                    "👍"
                ]
            }
        ]
    },
    timeout=30,
)
print(resp.json())

JavaScript

const TOKEN = "123456789:AAEexampleTokenReplaceWithYours";
const res = await fetch(`https://api.telegram.org/bot${TOKEN}/createNewStickerSet`, {
  method: "POST",
  headers: { "Content-Type": "application/json" },
  body: JSON.stringify({
    "user_id": 123456789,
    "name": "example_by_your_bot",
    "title": "Example",
    "stickers": [
      {
        "sticker": "FILE_ID",
        "format": "static",
        "emoji_list": [
          "👍"
        ]
      }
    ]
  }),
});
console.log(await res.json());

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