GramJS

⚠️ This project is archived and no longer maintained. Development continues in teleproto, an actively maintained fork. It's largely compatible with GramJS for most projects, migration means little more than swapping the package:
npm install teleproto
See the migration guide for details.

channels.DeleteParticipantHistory

Delete all messages sent by a specific participant of a given supergroup

Example

const { Api, TelegramClient } = require("telegram");
const { StringSession } = require("telegram/sessions");

const session = new StringSession(""); // You should put your string session here
const client = new TelegramClient(session, apiId, apiHash, {});

(async function run() {
  await client.connect(); // This assumes you have already authenticated with .start()

  const result = await client.invoke(
    new Api.channels.DeleteParticipantHistory({
      channel: "username",
      participant: "username",
    })
  );
  console.log(result); // prints the result
})();
import { Api, TelegramClient } from "telegram";
import { StringSession } from "telegram/sessions";

const session = new StringSession(""); // You should put your string session here
const client = new TelegramClient(session, apiId, apiHash, {});

(async function run() {
  await client.connect(); // This assumes you have already authenticated with .start()

  const result: Api.messages.AffectedHistory = await client.invoke(
    new Api.channels.DeleteParticipantHistory({
      channel: "username",
      participant: "username",
    })
  );
  console.log(result); // prints the result
})();

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
channelInputChannelSupergroup
participantInputPeerThe participant whose messages should be deleted

Result

messages.AffectedHistory

Possible errors

CodeTypeDescription
400CHAT_ADMIN_REQUIREDYou must be an admin in this chat to do this.
400MSG_ID_INVALIDInvalid message ID provided.
400PARTICIPANT_ID_INVALIDThe specified participant ID is invalid.

Can bots use this method?

Yes