Convert a received gift » into Telegram Stars: this will permanently destroy the gift, converting it into starGift.convert_stars Telegram Stars, added to the user's balance.
Note that starGift.convert_stars will be less than the buying price (starGift.stars) of the gift if it was originally bought using Telegram Stars bought a long time ago.
boolFalse#bc799737 = Bool;
boolTrue#997275b5 = Bool;
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payments.convertStarGift#421e027 user_id:InputUser msg_id:int = Bool;| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| stargift | InputSavedStarGift |
| Code | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 400 | MESSAGE_ID_INVALID | The provided message id is invalid. |
| 400 | USER_ID_INVALID | The provided user ID is invalid. |
Users can send Gifts to their friends. The recipients of gifts can display them on their profile pages or turn them into Telegram Stars ». Telegram Stars can be used for many things, including supporting creators and buying services in mini apps.
Represents a star gift, see here » for more info.
Telegram Stars are virtual items that allow users to purchase digital goods and services from bots and mini apps inside the Telegram ecosystem, send gifts to content creators on the Telegram platform, and more.