getUpdates with limit=0 or limit=1000, outside the documented 1-100, answers HTTP 200 instead of 400.

Telegram Bot API · GET /{bot_token}/getUpdates · HTTP 200

Status: ✅ verified:server:prod · first seen 2026-10-24 · last confirmed 2026-10-27 · 123 confirmations from 2 vantages

What to do

  1. Set query parameter limit to 100.

Dimensions

env: prod · plan: any · region: any · account_state: any

Evidence

Probe af:telegram:probe:get-updates-limit-out-of-range (declarative, source) · official doc: https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#getupdates

Observations: none from reporters yet.

Machine access

curl -s https://apifacts.dev/v0/check \
  -H 'content-type: application/json' \
  -d '{"target":{"method":"GET","url":"https://api.telegram.org/{bot_token}/getUpdates"},"error":{"status":200}}'

YAML: facts/telegram/get-updates-limit-not-validated.yaml


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