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<a href='/constructor/inputMessagesFilterPhotos'>inputMessagesFilterPhotos</a>#9609a51c = <a href='/type/MessagesFilter'>MessagesFilter</a>; <a href='/constructor/inputMessagesFilterVideo'>inputMessagesFilterVideo</a>#9fc00e65 = <a href='/type/MessagesFilter'>MessagesFilter</a>; <a href='/constructor/inputMessagesFilterPhotoVideo'>inputMessagesFilterPhotoVideo</a>#56e9f0e4 = <a href='/type/MessagesFilter'>MessagesFilter</a>; <a href='/constructor/inputMessagesFilterDocument'>inputMessagesFilterDocument</a>#9eddf188 = <a href='/type/MessagesFilter'>MessagesFilter</a>; <a href='/constructor/inputMessagesFilterUrl'>inputMessagesFilterUrl</a>#7ef0dd87 = <a href='/type/MessagesFilter'>MessagesFilter</a>; <a href='/constructor/inputMessagesFilterGif'>inputMessagesFilterGif</a>#ffc86587 = <a href='/type/MessagesFilter'>MessagesFilter</a>; <a href='/constructor/inputMessagesFilterVoice'>inputMessagesFilterVoice</a>#50f5c392 = <a href='/type/MessagesFilter'>MessagesFilter</a>; <a href='/constructor/inputMessagesFilterMusic'>inputMessagesFilterMusic</a>#3751b49e = <a href='/type/MessagesFilter'>MessagesFilter</a>; <a href='/constructor/inputMessagesFilterChatPhotos'>inputMessagesFilterChatPhotos</a>#3a20ecb8 = <a href='/type/MessagesFilter'>MessagesFilter</a>; <a href='/constructor/inputMessagesFilterPhoneCalls'>inputMessagesFilterPhoneCalls</a>#80c99768 flags:<a href='/type/%23'>#</a> missed:flags.0?<a href='/constructor/true'>true</a> = <a href='/type/MessagesFilter'>MessagesFilter</a>; <a href='/constructor/inputMessagesFilterRoundVoice'>inputMessagesFilterRoundVoice</a>#7a7c17a4 = <a href='/type/MessagesFilter'>MessagesFilter</a>; <a href='/constructor/inputMessagesFilterRoundVideo'>inputMessagesFilterRoundVideo</a>#b549da53 = <a href='/type/MessagesFilter'>MessagesFilter</a>; <a href='/constructor/inputMessagesFilterMyMentions'>inputMessagesFilterMyMentions</a>#c1f8e69a = <a href='/type/MessagesFilter'>MessagesFilter</a>; <a href='/constructor/inputMessagesFilterGeo'>inputMessagesFilterGeo</a>#e7026d0d = <a href='/type/MessagesFilter'>MessagesFilter</a>; <a href='/constructor/inputMessagesFilterContacts'>inputMessagesFilterContacts</a>#e062db83 = <a href='/type/MessagesFilter'>MessagesFilter</a>; <a href='/constructor/inputMessagesFilterPinned'>inputMessagesFilterPinned</a>#1bb00451 = <a href='/type/MessagesFilter'>MessagesFilter</a>; <a href='/constructor/messages.messages'>messages.messages</a>#8c718e87 messages:<a href='/type/Vector%20t'>Vector</a><<a href='/type/Message'>Message</a>> chats:<a href='/type/Vector%20t'>Vector</a><<a href='/type/Chat'>Chat</a>> users:<a href='/type/Vector%20t'>Vector</a><<a href='/type/User'>User</a>> = <a href='/type/messages.Messages'>messages.Messages</a>; <a href='/constructor/messages.messagesSlice'>messages.messagesSlice</a>#3a54685e flags:<a href='/type/%23'>#</a> inexact:flags.1?<a href='/constructor/true'>true</a> count:<a href='/type/int'>int</a> next_rate:flags.0?<a href='/type/int'>int</a> offset_id_offset:flags.2?<a href='/type/int'>int</a> messages:<a href='/type/Vector%20t'>Vector</a><<a href='/type/Message'>Message</a>> chats:<a href='/type/Vector%20t'>Vector</a><<a href='/type/Chat'>Chat</a>> users:<a href='/type/Vector%20t'>Vector</a><<a href='/type/User'>User</a>> = <a href='/type/messages.Messages'>messages.Messages</a>; <a href='/constructor/messages.channelMessages'>messages.channelMessages</a>#c776ba4e flags:<a href='/type/%23'>#</a> inexact:flags.1?<a href='/constructor/true'>true</a> pts:<a href='/type/int'>int</a> count:<a href='/type/int'>int</a> offset_id_offset:flags.2?<a href='/type/int'>int</a> messages:<a href='/type/Vector%20t'>Vector</a><<a href='/type/Message'>Message</a>> topics:<a href='/type/Vector%20t'>Vector</a><<a href='/type/ForumTopic'>ForumTopic</a>> chats:<a href='/type/Vector%20t'>Vector</a><<a href='/type/Chat'>Chat</a>> users:<a href='/type/Vector%20t'>Vector</a><<a href='/type/User'>User</a>> = <a href='/type/messages.Messages'>messages.Messages</a>; <a href='/constructor/messages.messagesNotModified'>messages.messagesNotModified</a>#74535f21 count:<a href='/type/int'>int</a> = <a href='/type/messages.Messages'>messages.Messages</a>; ---functions--- <a href='/method/messages.search'>messages.search</a>#29ee847a flags:<a href='/type/%23'>#</a> peer:<a href='/type/InputPeer'>InputPeer</a> q:<a href='/type/string'>string</a> from_id:flags.0?<a href='/type/InputPeer'>InputPeer</a> saved_peer_id:flags.2?<a href='/type/InputPeer'>InputPeer</a> saved_reaction:flags.3?<a href='/type/Vector%20t'>Vector</a><<a href='/type/Reaction'>Reaction</a>> top_msg_id:flags.1?<a href='/type/int'>int</a> filter:<a href='/type/MessagesFilter'>MessagesFilter</a> min_date:<a href='/type/int'>int</a> max_date:<a href='/type/int'>int</a> offset_id:<a href='/type/int'>int</a> add_offset:<a href='/type/int'>int</a> limit:<a href='/type/int'>int</a> max_id:<a href='/type/int'>int</a> min_id:<a href='/type/int'>int</a> hash:<a href='/type/long'>long</a> = <a href='/type/messages.Messages'>messages.Messages</a>; <a href='/method/messages.searchGlobal'>messages.searchGlobal</a>#4bc6589a flags:<a href='/type/%23'>#</a> broadcasts_only:flags.1?<a href='/constructor/true'>true</a> folder_id:flags.0?<a href='/type/int'>int</a> q:<a href='/type/string'>string</a> filter:<a href='/type/MessagesFilter'>MessagesFilter</a> min_date:<a href='/type/int'>int</a> max_date:<a href='/type/int'>int</a> offset_rate:<a href='/type/int'>int</a> offset_peer:<a href='/type/InputPeer'>InputPeer</a> offset_id:<a href='/type/int'>int</a> limit:<a href='/type/int'>int</a> = <a href='/type/messages.Messages'>messages.Messages</a>;</code></pre> <p>When using <a href="/method/messages.search">messages.search</a> or <a href="/method/messages.searchGlobal">messages.searchGlobal</a>, a certain message filter may be applied.<br> This allows the server to filter messages based on a text query, and even on their type, and this feature is often used by graphical clients to implement features like the chat gallery, chat profile pictures and more. Available filters:</p> <ul> <li><a href="/constructor/inputMessagesFilterPhotos">inputMessagesFilterPhotos</a> - Returns only photos, used for implementing the chat photo gallery, and when scrolling left or right while viewing a photo</li> <li><a href="/constructor/inputMessagesFilterVideo">inputMessagesFilterVideo</a> - Returns only videos, used for implementing the chat video gallery, and when scrolling left or right while viewing a video</li> <li><a href="/constructor/inputMessagesFilterPhotoVideo">inputMessagesFilterPhotoVideo</a> - Return only videos and photos, used for implementing the chat media gallery</li> <li><a href="/constructor/inputMessagesFilterDocument">inputMessagesFilterDocument</a> - Return only videos and photos, used for implementing the chat document gallery</li> <li><a href="/constructor/inputMessagesFilterUrl">inputMessagesFilterUrl</a> - Return only messages with links, used for implementing the chat link gallery</li> <li><a href="/constructor/inputMessagesFilterGif">inputMessagesFilterGif</a> - Return only GIFs, used for implementing the chat GIF gallery</li> <li><a href="/constructor/inputMessagesFilterVoice">inputMessagesFilterVoice</a> - Return only voice messages, used for implementing the chat voice message gallery, and to consecutively play voice messages in a chat</li> <li><a href="/constructor/inputMessagesFilterMusic">inputMessagesFilterMusic</a> - Return only music files, used for implementing the chat music gallery</li> <li><a href="/constructor/inputMessagesFilterChatPhotos">inputMessagesFilterChatPhotos</a> - Return only chat photos, used to allow scrolling through the profile picture history of a group</li> <li><a href="/constructor/inputMessagesFilterPhoneCalls">inputMessagesFilterPhoneCalls</a> - Return only phone calls, used with <a href="/method/messages.searchGlobal">messages.searchGlobal</a> to implement the call tab, with the phone call history</li> <li><a href="/constructor/inputMessagesFilterRoundVoice">inputMessagesFilterRoundVoice</a> - Return only round videos and voice messages, used to consecutively play round videos and voice messages in a chat</li> <li><a href="/constructor/inputMessagesFilterRoundVideo">inputMessagesFilterRoundVideo</a> - Return only round videos, used to consecutively play round videos in a chat</li> <li><a href="/constructor/inputMessagesFilterMyMentions">inputMessagesFilterMyMentions</a> - Return only messages mentioning me, can be used to display the <a href="/api/mentions">mention history</a> or, combined with another filter or query, return only messages that satisfy a certain criteria, and contain a mention.</li> <li><a href="/constructor/inputMessagesFilterGeo">inputMessagesFilterGeo</a> - Return only geolocations, is used to fetch all recent valid <a href="/api/live-location">geolocations or live locations</a> sent in a group, to display them all in a single map</li> <li><a href="/constructor/inputMessagesFilterContacts">inputMessagesFilterContacts</a> - Return only contacts</li> <li><a href="/constructor/inputMessagesFilterPinned">inputMessagesFilterPinned</a> - Returns only <a href="/api/pin">pinned messages</a>, used for implementing the pinned message list</li> </ul> <p>The returned <a href="/type/messages.Messages">messages.Messages</a> constructors contain parameters for <a href="/api/offsets">pagination</a>, the messages themselves and two <code>offset_id_offset</code>/<code>count</code> parameters that can be used to display a <code>progress/total</code> counter like <code>photo 134 of 200</code>.<br> For example, when displaying the chat photo gallery, we could display a <code>photo ${offset_id_offset} of ${count}</code> indicator on top.</p> <h4><a class="anchor" href="#search-counters" id="search-counters" name="search-counters"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>Search counters</h4> <pre><code><a href='/constructor/messages.searchCounter'>messages.searchCounter</a>#e844ebff flags:<a href='/type/%23'>#</a> inexact:flags.1?<a href='/constructor/true'>true</a> filter:<a href='/type/MessagesFilter'>MessagesFilter</a> count:<a href='/type/int'>int</a> = <a href='/type/messages.SearchCounter'>messages.SearchCounter</a>; ---functions--- <a href='/method/messages.getSearchCounters'>messages.getSearchCounters</a>#1bbcf300 flags:<a href='/type/%23'>#</a> peer:<a href='/type/InputPeer'>InputPeer</a> saved_peer_id:flags.2?<a href='/type/InputPeer'>InputPeer</a> top_msg_id:flags.0?<a href='/type/int'>int</a> filters:<a href='/type/Vector%20t'>Vector</a><<a href='/type/MessagesFilter'>MessagesFilter</a>> = <a href='/type/Vector%20t'>Vector</a><<a href='/type/messages.SearchCounter'>messages.SearchCounter</a>>;</code></pre> <p>Chat counters with filters can also be returned without fetching the actual messages, as seen in the schema above.</p> <h3><a class="anchor" href="#global-search" id="global-search" name="global-search"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>Global search</h3> <p>The global search view should be split into multiple tabs:</p> <ul> <li><a href="#chats-tab">Chats tab</a></li> <li><a href="#channels-tab">Channels tab</a></li> <li><a href="#apps-tab">Apps tab</a></li> <li><a href="#media-tab">Media tab</a></li> <li><a href="#downloads-tab">Downloads tab</a></li> <li><a href="#links-tab">Links tab</a></li> <li><a href="#files-tab">Files tab</a></li> <li><a href="#music-tab">Music tab</a></li> <li><a href="#voice-messages-tab">Voice messages tab</a></li> </ul> <h4><a class="anchor" href="#chats-tab" id="chats-tab" name="chats-tab"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>Chats tab</h4> <pre><code><a href='/constructor/topPeerCategoryCorrespondents'>topPeerCategoryCorrespondents</a>#637b7ed = <a href='/type/TopPeerCategory'>TopPeerCategory</a>; <a href='/constructor/topPeerCategoryBotsPM'>topPeerCategoryBotsPM</a>#ab661b5b = <a href='/type/TopPeerCategory'>TopPeerCategory</a>; <a href='/constructor/topPeerCategoryGroups'>topPeerCategoryGroups</a>#bd17a14a = <a href='/type/TopPeerCategory'>TopPeerCategory</a>; <a href='/constructor/topPeerCategoryChannels'>topPeerCategoryChannels</a>#161d9628 = <a href='/type/TopPeerCategory'>TopPeerCategory</a>; <a href='/constructor/contacts.topPeers'>contacts.topPeers</a>#70b772a8 categories:<a href='/type/Vector%20t'>Vector</a><<a href='/type/TopPeerCategoryPeers'>TopPeerCategoryPeers</a>> chats:<a href='/type/Vector%20t'>Vector</a><<a href='/type/Chat'>Chat</a>> users:<a href='/type/Vector%20t'>Vector</a><<a href='/type/User'>User</a>> = <a href='/type/contacts.TopPeers'>contacts.TopPeers</a>; <a href='/constructor/messages.messages'>messages.messages</a>#8c718e87 messages:<a href='/type/Vector%20t'>Vector</a><<a href='/type/Message'>Message</a>> chats:<a href='/type/Vector%20t'>Vector</a><<a href='/type/Chat'>Chat</a>> users:<a href='/type/Vector%20t'>Vector</a><<a href='/type/User'>User</a>> = <a href='/type/messages.Messages'>messages.Messages</a>; <a href='/constructor/messages.messagesSlice'>messages.messagesSlice</a>#3a54685e flags:<a href='/type/%23'>#</a> inexact:flags.1?<a href='/constructor/true'>true</a> count:<a href='/type/int'>int</a> next_rate:flags.0?<a href='/type/int'>int</a> offset_id_offset:flags.2?<a href='/type/int'>int</a> messages:<a href='/type/Vector%20t'>Vector</a><<a href='/type/Message'>Message</a>> chats:<a href='/type/Vector%20t'>Vector</a><<a href='/type/Chat'>Chat</a>> users:<a href='/type/Vector%20t'>Vector</a><<a href='/type/User'>User</a>> = <a href='/type/messages.Messages'>messages.Messages</a>; <a href='/constructor/messages.channelMessages'>messages.channelMessages</a>#c776ba4e flags:<a href='/type/%23'>#</a> inexact:flags.1?<a href='/constructor/true'>true</a> pts:<a href='/type/int'>int</a> count:<a href='/type/int'>int</a> offset_id_offset:flags.2?<a href='/type/int'>int</a> messages:<a href='/type/Vector%20t'>Vector</a><<a href='/type/Message'>Message</a>> topics:<a href='/type/Vector%20t'>Vector</a><<a href='/type/ForumTopic'>ForumTopic</a>> chats:<a href='/type/Vector%20t'>Vector</a><<a href='/type/Chat'>Chat</a>> users:<a href='/type/Vector%20t'>Vector</a><<a href='/type/User'>User</a>> = <a href='/type/messages.Messages'>messages.Messages</a>; <a href='/constructor/messages.messagesNotModified'>messages.messagesNotModified</a>#74535f21 count:<a href='/type/int'>int</a> = <a href='/type/messages.Messages'>messages.Messages</a>; ---functions--- <a href='/method/contacts.getTopPeers'>contacts.getTopPeers</a>#973478b6 flags:<a href='/type/%23'>#</a> correspondents:flags.0?<a href='/constructor/true'>true</a> bots_pm:flags.1?<a href='/constructor/true'>true</a> bots_inline:flags.2?<a href='/constructor/true'>true</a> phone_calls:flags.3?<a href='/constructor/true'>true</a> forward_users:flags.4?<a href='/constructor/true'>true</a> forward_chats:flags.5?<a href='/constructor/true'>true</a> groups:flags.10?<a href='/constructor/true'>true</a> channels:flags.15?<a href='/constructor/true'>true</a> bots_app:flags.16?<a href='/constructor/true'>true</a> offset:<a href='/type/int'>int</a> limit:<a href='/type/int'>int</a> hash:<a href='/type/long'>long</a> = <a href='/type/contacts.TopPeers'>contacts.TopPeers</a>; <a href='/method/messages.searchGlobal'>messages.searchGlobal</a>#4bc6589a flags:<a href='/type/%23'>#</a> broadcasts_only:flags.1?<a href='/constructor/true'>true</a> folder_id:flags.0?<a href='/type/int'>int</a> q:<a href='/type/string'>string</a> filter:<a href='/type/MessagesFilter'>MessagesFilter</a> min_date:<a href='/type/int'>int</a> max_date:<a href='/type/int'>int</a> offset_rate:<a href='/type/int'>int</a> offset_peer:<a href='/type/InputPeer'>InputPeer</a> offset_id:<a href='/type/int'>int</a> limit:<a href='/type/int'>int</a> = <a href='/type/messages.Messages'>messages.Messages</a>;</code></pre> <p>Contains results (peers and messages) from all private/secret chats, private/public groups, private/public channels, split in the following sections:</p> <ul> <li><code>Frequent contacts</code>: Contains avatars and names of the most frequently used users, sorted <a href="/api/top-rating">as specified here聽禄</a> (<a href="/constructor/topPeerCategoryCorrespondents">topPeerCategoryCorrespondents</a> category). </li> <li><code>Recent</code>: Contains avatars and names of the most frequently used peers (users+chats+channels), sorted <a href="/api/top-rating">as specified here聽禄</a> (<a href="/constructor/topPeerCategoryCorrespondents">topPeerCategoryCorrespondents</a>, <a href="/constructor/topPeerCategoryBotsPM">topPeerCategoryBotsPM</a>, <a href="/constructor/topPeerCategoryGroups">topPeerCategoryGroups</a>, <a href="/constructor/topPeerCategoryChannels">topPeerCategoryChannels</a> categories). </li> </ul> <p>Searching when in the "Chats" tab should invoke <a href="/method/messages.searchGlobal">messages.searchGlobal</a>, replacing the previously mentioned sections with a list of peers (avatar+name) and messages (max one message per peer). </p> <h4><a class="anchor" href="#channels-tab" id="channels-tab" name="channels-tab"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>Channels tab</h4> <pre><code><a href='/constructor/topPeerCategoryChannels'>topPeerCategoryChannels</a>#161d9628 = <a href='/type/TopPeerCategory'>TopPeerCategory</a>; <a href='/constructor/contacts.topPeers'>contacts.topPeers</a>#70b772a8 categories:<a href='/type/Vector%20t'>Vector</a><<a href='/type/TopPeerCategoryPeers'>TopPeerCategoryPeers</a>> chats:<a href='/type/Vector%20t'>Vector</a><<a href='/type/Chat'>Chat</a>> users:<a href='/type/Vector%20t'>Vector</a><<a href='/type/User'>User</a>> = <a href='/type/contacts.TopPeers'>contacts.TopPeers</a>; <a href='/constructor/messages.chats'>messages.chats</a>#64ff9fd5 chats:<a href='/type/Vector%20t'>Vector</a><<a href='/type/Chat'>Chat</a>> = <a href='/type/messages.Chats'>messages.Chats</a>; <a href='/constructor/messages.messages'>messages.messages</a>#8c718e87 messages:<a href='/type/Vector%20t'>Vector</a><<a href='/type/Message'>Message</a>> chats:<a href='/type/Vector%20t'>Vector</a><<a href='/type/Chat'>Chat</a>> users:<a href='/type/Vector%20t'>Vector</a><<a href='/type/User'>User</a>> = <a href='/type/messages.Messages'>messages.Messages</a>; <a href='/constructor/messages.messagesSlice'>messages.messagesSlice</a>#3a54685e flags:<a href='/type/%23'>#</a> inexact:flags.1?<a href='/constructor/true'>true</a> count:<a href='/type/int'>int</a> next_rate:flags.0?<a href='/type/int'>int</a> offset_id_offset:flags.2?<a href='/type/int'>int</a> messages:<a href='/type/Vector%20t'>Vector</a><<a href='/type/Message'>Message</a>> chats:<a href='/type/Vector%20t'>Vector</a><<a href='/type/Chat'>Chat</a>> users:<a href='/type/Vector%20t'>Vector</a><<a href='/type/User'>User</a>> = <a href='/type/messages.Messages'>messages.Messages</a>; <a href='/constructor/messages.channelMessages'>messages.channelMessages</a>#c776ba4e flags:<a href='/type/%23'>#</a> inexact:flags.1?<a href='/constructor/true'>true</a> pts:<a href='/type/int'>int</a> count:<a href='/type/int'>int</a> offset_id_offset:flags.2?<a href='/type/int'>int</a> messages:<a href='/type/Vector%20t'>Vector</a><<a href='/type/Message'>Message</a>> topics:<a href='/type/Vector%20t'>Vector</a><<a href='/type/ForumTopic'>ForumTopic</a>> chats:<a href='/type/Vector%20t'>Vector</a><<a href='/type/Chat'>Chat</a>> users:<a href='/type/Vector%20t'>Vector</a><<a href='/type/User'>User</a>> = <a href='/type/messages.Messages'>messages.Messages</a>; <a href='/constructor/messages.messagesNotModified'>messages.messagesNotModified</a>#74535f21 count:<a href='/type/int'>int</a> = <a href='/type/messages.Messages'>messages.Messages</a>; ---functions--- <a href='/method/contacts.getTopPeers'>contacts.getTopPeers</a>#973478b6 flags:<a href='/type/%23'>#</a> correspondents:flags.0?<a href='/constructor/true'>true</a> bots_pm:flags.1?<a href='/constructor/true'>true</a> bots_inline:flags.2?<a href='/constructor/true'>true</a> phone_calls:flags.3?<a href='/constructor/true'>true</a> forward_users:flags.4?<a href='/constructor/true'>true</a> forward_chats:flags.5?<a href='/constructor/true'>true</a> groups:flags.10?<a href='/constructor/true'>true</a> channels:flags.15?<a href='/constructor/true'>true</a> bots_app:flags.16?<a href='/constructor/true'>true</a> offset:<a href='/type/int'>int</a> limit:<a href='/type/int'>int</a> hash:<a href='/type/long'>long</a> = <a href='/type/contacts.TopPeers'>contacts.TopPeers</a>; <a href='/method/channels.getChannelRecommendations'>channels.getChannelRecommendations</a>#25a71742 flags:<a href='/type/%23'>#</a> channel:flags.0?<a href='/type/InputChannel'>InputChannel</a> = <a href='/type/messages.Chats'>messages.Chats</a>; <a href='/method/messages.searchGlobal'>messages.searchGlobal</a>#4bc6589a flags:<a href='/type/%23'>#</a> broadcasts_only:flags.1?<a href='/constructor/true'>true</a> folder_id:flags.0?<a href='/type/int'>int</a> q:<a href='/type/string'>string</a> filter:<a href='/type/MessagesFilter'>MessagesFilter</a> min_date:<a href='/type/int'>int</a> max_date:<a href='/type/int'>int</a> offset_rate:<a href='/type/int'>int</a> offset_peer:<a href='/type/InputPeer'>InputPeer</a> offset_id:<a href='/type/int'>int</a> limit:<a href='/type/int'>int</a> = <a href='/type/messages.Messages'>messages.Messages</a>; <a href='/method/bots.getPopularAppBots'>bots.getPopularAppBots</a>#c2510192 offset:<a href='/type/string'>string</a> limit:<a href='/type/int'>int</a> = <a href='/type/bots.PopularAppBots'>bots.PopularAppBots</a>;</code></pre> <p>Contains results from private/public channels only, split in the following sections:</p> <ul> <li><code>Channels you joined</code>: Contains avatars and names of the most frequently used channels, sorted <a href="/api/top-rating">as specified here聽禄</a> (<a href="/constructor/topPeerCategoryChannels">topPeerCategoryChannels</a> category).</li> <li><code>Similar channels</code>: Contains avatars and names of recommended public channels, similar to the ones the current user has already joined, fetched using <a href="/method/channels.getChannelRecommendations">channels.getChannelRecommendations</a> without setting the <code>channel</code> flag, see <a href="/api/recommend">here聽禄</a> for more info. </li> </ul> <p>Searching when in the "Channels" tab should invoke <a href="/method/messages.searchGlobal">messages.searchGlobal</a> with the <code>broadcasts_only</code> flag set, replacing the previously mentioned sections with a list of peers (avatar+name+returned message, max one row per peer). </p> <h4><a class="anchor" href="#apps-tab" id="apps-tab" name="apps-tab"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>Apps tab</h4> <pre><code><a href='/constructor/topPeerCategoryBotsApp'>topPeerCategoryBotsApp</a>#fd9e7bec = <a href='/type/TopPeerCategory'>TopPeerCategory</a>; <a href='/constructor/contacts.topPeers'>contacts.topPeers</a>#70b772a8 categories:<a href='/type/Vector%20t'>Vector</a><<a href='/type/TopPeerCategoryPeers'>TopPeerCategoryPeers</a>> chats:<a href='/type/Vector%20t'>Vector</a><<a href='/type/Chat'>Chat</a>> users:<a href='/type/Vector%20t'>Vector</a><<a href='/type/User'>User</a>> = <a href='/type/contacts.TopPeers'>contacts.TopPeers</a>; <a href='/constructor/bots.popularAppBots'>bots.popularAppBots</a>#1991b13b flags:<a href='/type/%23'>#</a> next_offset:flags.0?<a href='/type/string'>string</a> users:<a href='/type/Vector%20t'>Vector</a><<a href='/type/User'>User</a>> = <a href='/type/bots.PopularAppBots'>bots.PopularAppBots</a>; // Parse only the `users` field of the following constructors (ignoring messages.channelMessages) <a href='/constructor/messages.messages'>messages.messages</a>#8c718e87 messages:<a href='/type/Vector%20t'>Vector</a><<a href='/type/Message'>Message</a>> chats:<a href='/type/Vector%20t'>Vector</a><<a href='/type/Chat'>Chat</a>> users:<a href='/type/Vector%20t'>Vector</a><<a href='/type/User'>User</a>> = <a href='/type/messages.Messages'>messages.Messages</a>; <a href='/constructor/messages.messagesSlice'>messages.messagesSlice</a>#3a54685e flags:<a href='/type/%23'>#</a> inexact:flags.1?<a href='/constructor/true'>true</a> count:<a href='/type/int'>int</a> next_rate:flags.0?<a href='/type/int'>int</a> offset_id_offset:flags.2?<a href='/type/int'>int</a> messages:<a href='/type/Vector%20t'>Vector</a><<a href='/type/Message'>Message</a>> chats:<a href='/type/Vector%20t'>Vector</a><<a href='/type/Chat'>Chat</a>> users:<a href='/type/Vector%20t'>Vector</a><<a href='/type/User'>User</a>> = <a href='/type/messages.Messages'>messages.Messages</a>; <a href='/constructor/messages.messagesNotModified'>messages.messagesNotModified</a>#74535f21 count:<a href='/type/int'>int</a> = <a href='/type/messages.Messages'>messages.Messages</a>; <a href='/constructor/messages.channelMessages'>messages.channelMessages</a>#c776ba4e flags:<a href='/type/%23'>#</a> inexact:flags.1?<a href='/constructor/true'>true</a> pts:<a href='/type/int'>int</a> count:<a href='/type/int'>int</a> offset_id_offset:flags.2?<a href='/type/int'>int</a> messages:<a href='/type/Vector%20t'>Vector</a><<a href='/type/Message'>Message</a>> topics:<a href='/type/Vector%20t'>Vector</a><<a href='/type/ForumTopic'>ForumTopic</a>> chats:<a href='/type/Vector%20t'>Vector</a><<a href='/type/Chat'>Chat</a>> users:<a href='/type/Vector%20t'>Vector</a><<a href='/type/User'>User</a>> = <a href='/type/messages.Messages'>messages.Messages</a>; ---functions--- <a href='/method/contacts.getTopPeers'>contacts.getTopPeers</a>#973478b6 flags:<a href='/type/%23'>#</a> correspondents:flags.0?<a href='/constructor/true'>true</a> bots_pm:flags.1?<a href='/constructor/true'>true</a> bots_inline:flags.2?<a href='/constructor/true'>true</a> phone_calls:flags.3?<a href='/constructor/true'>true</a> forward_users:flags.4?<a href='/constructor/true'>true</a> forward_chats:flags.5?<a href='/constructor/true'>true</a> groups:flags.10?<a href='/constructor/true'>true</a> channels:flags.15?<a href='/constructor/true'>true</a> bots_app:flags.16?<a href='/constructor/true'>true</a> offset:<a href='/type/int'>int</a> limit:<a href='/type/int'>int</a> hash:<a href='/type/long'>long</a> = <a href='/type/contacts.TopPeers'>contacts.TopPeers</a>; <a href='/method/bots.getPopularAppBots'>bots.getPopularAppBots</a>#c2510192 offset:<a href='/type/string'>string</a> limit:<a href='/type/int'>int</a> = <a href='/type/bots.PopularAppBots'>bots.PopularAppBots</a>; <a href='/method/messages.searchGlobal'>messages.searchGlobal</a>#4bc6589a flags:<a href='/type/%23'>#</a> broadcasts_only:flags.1?<a href='/constructor/true'>true</a> folder_id:flags.0?<a href='/type/int'>int</a> q:<a href='/type/string'>string</a> filter:<a href='/type/MessagesFilter'>MessagesFilter</a> min_date:<a href='/type/int'>int</a> max_date:<a href='/type/int'>int</a> offset_rate:<a href='/type/int'>int</a> offset_peer:<a href='/type/InputPeer'>InputPeer</a> offset_id:<a href='/type/int'>int</a> limit:<a href='/type/int'>int</a> = <a href='/type/messages.Messages'>messages.Messages</a>;</code></pre> <p>Used to implement the <a href="https://telegram.org/blog/w3-browser-mini-app-store#mini-app-store">Mini App Store</a>. </p> <p>Only contains bots with an associated <a href="/api/bots/webapps#main-mini-apps">Main Mini App</a> (i.e. those with the <a href="/constructor/user">user</a>.<code>bot_has_main_app</code> flag set), split in the following sections:</p> <ul> <li><code>Apps you use</code>: Contains avatars, names and MAU counters (from <a href="/constructor/user">user</a>.<code>bot_active_users</code>) for <a href="/api/bots/webapps#main-mini-apps">Main Mini Apps</a> of bots most frequently used by the user, sorted <a href="/api/top-rating">as specified here聽禄</a> (<a href="/constructor/topPeerCategoryBotsApp">topPeerCategoryBotsApp</a> category). </li> <li><code>Popular apps</code>: Contains avatars, names and MAU counters of the <a href="/api/bots/webapps#main-mini-apps">Main Mini Apps</a> of the bots returned by <a href="/method/bots.getPopularAppBots">bots.getPopularAppBots</a>. </li> </ul> <p>Searching when in the "Apps" tab should invoke <a href="/method/messages.searchGlobal">messages.searchGlobal</a>, replacing the previously mentioned sections with a list of avatars, names and MAU counters (from <a href="/constructor/user">user</a>.<code>bot_active_users</code>) for <a href="/api/bots/webapps#main-mini-apps">Main Mini Apps</a> of the returned bots (clients should only use the returned <code>users</code> field, filtering for bots with the <a href="/constructor/user">user</a>.<code>bot_has_main_app</code> flag set). </p> <h4><a class="anchor" href="#media-tab" id="media-tab" name="media-tab"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>Media tab</h4> <p>Searches for photo+video messages. </p> <p>Searching should invoke <a href="/method/messages.searchGlobal">messages.searchGlobal</a> with the <a href="/constructor/inputMessagesFilterPhotoVideo">inputMessagesFilterPhotoVideo</a> filter, rendering the results as specified in the <a href="#chats-tab">chats tab</a>. </p> <p>Initially, the tab should be populated with the results returned by passing an empty string in <code>q</code>. </p> <h4><a class="anchor" href="#downloads-tab" id="downloads-tab" name="downloads-tab"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>Downloads tab</h4> <p>Contains a locally generated list of recently downloaded media (of any kind) from all peers. </p> <p>Searching should locally search within this list. </p> <h4><a class="anchor" href="#links-tab" id="links-tab" name="links-tab"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>Links tab</h4> <p>Searches for messages with links. </p> <p>Searching should invoke <a href="/method/messages.searchGlobal">messages.searchGlobal</a> with the <a href="/constructor/inputMessagesFilterUrl">inputMessagesFilterUrl</a> filter, rendering the results as specified in the <a href="#chats-tab">chats tab</a>. </p> <p>Initially, the tab should be populated with the results returned by passing an empty string in <code>q</code>. </p> <h4><a class="anchor" href="#files-tab" id="files-tab" name="files-tab"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>Files tab</h4> <p>Searches for messages with files. </p> <p>Searching should invoke <a href="/method/messages.searchGlobal">messages.searchGlobal</a> with the <a href="/constructor/inputMessagesFilterDocument">inputMessagesFilterDocument</a> filter, rendering the results as specified in the <a href="#chats-tab">chats tab</a>. </p> <p>Initially, the tab should be populated with the results returned by passing an empty string in <code>q</code>. </p> <h4><a class="anchor" href="#music-tab" id="music-tab" name="music-tab"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>Music tab</h4> <p>Searches for music files. </p> <p>Searching should invoke <a href="/method/messages.searchGlobal">messages.searchGlobal</a> with the <a href="/constructor/inputMessagesFilterMusic">inputMessagesFilterMusic</a> filter, rendering the results as specified in the <a href="#chats-tab">chats tab</a>. </p> <p>Initially, the tab should be populated with the results returned by passing an empty string in <code>q</code>. </p> <h4><a class="anchor" href="#voice-messages-tab" id="voice-messages-tab" name="voice-messages-tab"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>Voice messages tab</h4> <p>Searches for voice messages. </p> <p>Searching should invoke <a href="/method/messages.searchGlobal">messages.searchGlobal</a> with the <a href="/constructor/inputMessagesFilterVoice">inputMessagesFilterVoice</a> filter, rendering the results as specified in the <a href="#chats-tab">chats tab</a>. </p> <p>Initially, the tab should be populated with the results returned by passing an empty string in <code>q</code>. </p> <h3><a class="anchor" href="#global-hashtag-search" id="global-hashtag-search" name="global-hashtag-search"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>Global hashtag search</h3> <pre><code>---functions--- <a href='/method/channels.searchPosts'>channels.searchPosts</a>#d19f987b hashtag:<a href='/type/string'>string</a> offset_rate:<a href='/type/int'>int</a> offset_peer:<a href='/type/InputPeer'>InputPeer</a> offset_id:<a href='/type/int'>int</a> limit:<a href='/type/int'>int</a> = <a href='/type/messages.Messages'>messages.Messages</a>;</code></pre> <p>The special <a href="/method/channels.searchPosts">channels.searchPosts</a> method may be used to globally search for posts from public channels (<em>including</em> those we aren't a member of) and stories from public users, channels and groups (<em>including</em> non-contacts and peers we've never seen before), containing a specific hashtag (which should be passed in the 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