MadelineProtoDocs/old_docs/API_docs_v21/methods/langpack.getDifference.md

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title: langpack.getDifference
description: Get new strings in languagepack
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# Method: langpack.getDifference
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Get new strings in languagepack

### Parameters:

| Name     |    Type       | Description | Required |
|----------|---------------|-------------|----------|
|from\_version|[int](../types/int.md) | Previous localization pack version | Yes|


### Return type: [LangPackDifference](../types/LangPackDifference.md)

### Can bots use this method: **NO**


### MadelineProto Example ([now async for huge speed and parallelism!](https://docs.madelineproto.xyz/docs/ASYNC.html)):


```php
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();

$LangPackDifference = $MadelineProto->langpack->getDifference(['from_version' => int, ]);
```

Or, if you're into Lua:

```lua
LangPackDifference = langpack.getDifference({from_version=int, })
```

### Errors

| Code | Type     | Description   |
|------|----------|---------------|
|400|LANG_PACK_INVALID|The provided language pack is invalid|