replaceStickerInSet
Use this method to replace an existing sticker in a sticker set with a new one
Use this method to replace an existing sticker in a sticker set with a new one. The method is equivalent to calling deleteStickerFromSet, then addStickerToSet, then setStickerPositionInSet. Returns True on success.
Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
user_id | Integer | Yes | User identifier of the sticker set owner |
name | String | Yes | Sticker set name |
old_sticker | String | Yes | File identifier of the replaced sticker |
sticker | InputSticker | Yes | A JSON-serialized object with information about the added sticker. If exactly the same sticker had already been added to the set, then the set remains unchanged. |
Example
PHP — Call replaceStickerInSet on Botlify Cloud
<?php
// ── Botlify Cloud .env — auto-injected, never hardcode secrets ──
$BOT_TOKEN = getenv('BOT_TOKEN'); // Telegram bot token from @BotFather
$ADMIN_CHAT_ID = getenv('ADMIN_CHAT_ID'); // Your numeric admin Telegram user ID
$BOT_USERNAME = getenv('BOT_USERNAME'); // Bot username without @
$resp = bot('replaceStickerInSet', [
'user_id' => $userId,
'name' => 'Hello from Botlify Cloud!',
'old_sticker' => 'value',
'sticker' => 'value',
]);
if ($resp['ok'] ?? false) {
$result = $resp['result']; // handle the response
}Botlify Cloud Runtime
Credentials are auto-injected in
Credentials are auto-injected in
.env — always load them with getenv(): BOT_TOKEN, ADMIN_CHAT_ID, BOT_USERNAME. Main database: database.db (SQLite, WAL mode). Runtime errors: error.log. Quick test: send to $ADMIN_CHAT_ID. Full details: Runtime Reference.