TELEGRAM-SEND(1)
π TELEGRAM-SEND(1) β the manual page, but make it cute
okay bestie, pull up a chair π«Ά you're reading the manual for telegram-send, a generated Python manual page, and honestly? it's giving "send literally anything to your Telegram from the command line." iconic behaviour. let's get into it π
β¨ NAME β¨
telegram-send β yes that's the whole name, she's simple, she's powerful, she's that girl π
β¨ SYNOPSIS β¨
telegram-send [-h] [--format {text,markdown,html}] [--stdin] [--pre]
[--disable-web-page-preview] [--silent] [-c] [--configure-channel]
[--configure-group] [-f FILE [FILE ...]] [-i IMAGE [IMAGE ...]] [-s
STICKER [STICKER ...]] [--animation ANIMATION [ANIMATION ...]] [--video
VIDEO [VIDEO ...]] [--audio AUDIO [AUDIO ...]] [-l LOCATION [LOCATION
...]] [--caption CAPTION [CAPTION ...]] [--showids] [-d id [id ...]]
[--config CONF] [-g] [--file-manager] [--clean] [--timeout TIMEOUT]
[--version] [message ...]
likeβ¦ look at her go. every single flag, all lined up, main character energy π
β¨ DESCRIPTION β¨
Send messages and files over Telegram. that's the whole vibe, no notes π
message β the message(s) you wanna send, bestie. literally just type your little heart out and it goes straight to Telegram π¨
β¨ OPTIONS β¨
okay here's the full menu, no skipping, we're doing all of them, periodt π
--format {text,markdown,html}β how you want your message(s) styled. you pick from'text','markdown', or'html'β choose wisely, it's giving aesthetic choices β¨--stdinβ send the text that's coming in from stdin. pipe it in, bestie π°--preβ send preformatted fixed-width (monospace) text. yes, the code-block look, we love a typewriter moment π--disable-web-page-previewβ turns off link previews in your message(s). no sneak peeks, no little cards, just the raw link π«--silentβ send it silently, so the user gets a notification but without sound. sneaky, respectful, lowkey thoughtful π-c,--configureβ configuretelegram-send. the setup era π§--configure-channelβ configuretelegram-sendfor a channel π’--configure-groupβ configuretelegram-sendfor a group π―-f FILE [FILE ...],--file FILE [FILE ...]β send file(s) π-i IMAGE [IMAGE ...],--image IMAGE [IMAGE ...]β send image(s) πΌοΈ-s STICKER [STICKER ...],--sticker STICKER [STICKER ...]β send stickers(s) (yes, the manual really says "stickers(s)", we're keeping it, character for character π)--animation ANIMATION [ANIMATION ...]β send animation(s) β that's GIF or soundless H.264/MPEG-4 AVC video, iykyk π--video VIDEO [VIDEO ...]β send video(s) π¬--audio AUDIO [AUDIO ...]β send audio(s) π§-l LOCATION [LOCATION ...],--location LOCATION [LOCATION ...]β send location(s) via latitude and longitude, and those two can be separated by whitespace or a comma π--caption CAPTION [CAPTION ...]β a caption for your image(s) π¬--showidsβ shows message ids, which is the whole point if you wanna delete messages after they're sent π-d id [id ...],--delete id [id ...]β delete sent messages by id, but β οΈ only the last 48h, see--showidsποΈ--config CONFβ specify a configuration file π-g,--global-configβ use the global configuration at/etc/telegram-send.confπ--file-managerβ integratetelegram-sendin the file manager ποΈ--cleanβ cleantelegram-sendconfiguration files. the fresh start arc π§Ό--timeout TIMEOUTβ set the read timeout for network operations, measured in seconds β±οΈ--versionβ show the program's version number and exit. short, sweet, slay βοΈ
fr fr,--deleteonly reaches back 48 hours and it needs ids from--showids. don't come crying to me when the message is gone-gone π
β¨ COMMENTS β¨
Homepage: https://github.com/rahiel/telegram-send π go visit, she lives there π
β¨ AUTHOR β¨
Rahiel Kasim rahielkasim@gmail.com
the legend herself, we stan π
β¨ DISTRIBUTION β¨
the latest version of telegram-send may be downloaded from https://github.com/rahiel/telegram-send β go get the freshest one, bestie π¦
and that's the whole page!! πΈ
cute little sign-off for you: this was telegram-send, dated 2026-02-02, living under the TELEGRAM-SEND(1) name in the Generated Python Manual section. that's the source, that's the version, that's the date, and that's a wrap πβ¨π
π¦ where this page comes from
- ubuntu resolute: telegram-send 0.39.2-1 Β· GPL-3.0-or-later
- ubuntu stonking: telegram-send 0.39.2-1 Β· GPL-3.0-or-later
- π girlified by deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash on : a language model's rewrite of the original, under its terms