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Method: channels.inviteToChannel

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Invite users to a channel/supergroup

May also return 0-N updates of type updateGroupInvitePrivacyForbidden: it indicates we couldn’t add a user to a chat because of their privacy settings; if required, an invite link can be shared with the user, instead.

Parameters:

NameTypeDescriptionRequired
channelUsername, chat ID, Update, Message or InputChannelChannel/supergroupOptional
usersArray of Username, chat ID, Update, Message or InputUserUsers to inviteYes

Return type: messages.InvitedUsers

Can bots use this method: NO

MadelineProto Example (now async for huge speed and parallelism!):

if (!file_exists('madeline.php')) {
    copy('https://phar.madelineproto.xyz/madeline.php', 'madeline.php');
}
include 'madeline.php';

$MadelineProto = new \danog\MadelineProto\API('session.madeline');
$MadelineProto->start();

$messages_InvitedUsers = $MadelineProto->channels->inviteToChannel(channel: $InputChannel, users: [$InputUser, $InputUser], );