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Any of these forms works: durov, @durov, t.me/durov, t.me/s/durov, https://t.me/durov, or a single post URL such as https://t.me/durov/531 (that post only). Private groups, invite links (t.me/+hash) and channels with the web preview disabled are not readable and are reported in the run summary.", "items": { "type": "string" } }, "maxPostsPerChannel": { "title": "Max posts per channel", "minimum": 1, "maximum": 10000, "type": "integer", "description": "How many posts to collect from each channel, newest first (1 to 10000). Telegram serves 20 posts per page, so this also decides how many pages are fetched.", "default": 50 }, "maxTotalPosts": { "title": "Max posts per run (all channels)", "minimum": 1, "maximum": 1000000, "type": "integer", "description": "Hard cap on post rows across all channels in one run (1 to 1000000). The run stops cleanly when it is reached.", "default": 500 }, "searchQuery": { "title": "Search inside the channel (optional)", "type": "string", "description": "Only posts matching this text, using Telegram's own in-channel search (t.me/s/?q=...). Works with paging and with every other option. Leave empty to read the channel timeline." }, "postedAfter": { "title": "Only posts after this date (optional)", "type": "string", "description": "ISO date or date-time. Posts older than this are skipped, and paging stops as soon as a page reaches older posts. Example: 2026-08-01 or 2026-08-01T09:00:00Z." }, "postedBefore": { "title": "Only posts before this date (optional)", "type": "string", "description": "ISO date or date-time. Newer posts are skipped (paging still starts from the newest page). Example: 2026-10-01." }, "includeChannelInfo": { "title": "Include one channel-info row per channel", "type": "boolean", "description": "Push a channel row (title, description, subscriber count, media counters, avatar, verified flag) before that channel's posts. Costs one channel-info event per channel.", "default": true }, "onlyNew": { "title": "Only new posts (delta mode)", "type": "boolean", "description": "Deliver only posts newer than the highest post id already delivered for that channel. The cursor is kept in the named key-value store below, so scheduled runs return just the new posts.", "default": false }, "stateStoreName": { "title": "State store name (delta mode)", "type": "string", "description": "Name of the key-value store in your Apify account that keeps the per-channel post-id cursors. 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