---
title: inputMessageAnimation
description: Animation message
---
## Constructor: inputMessageAnimation  
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Animation message

### Attributes:

| Name     |    Type       | Required | Description |
|----------|---------------|----------|-------------|
|animation|[InputFile](../types/InputFile.md) | Yes|Animation file to send|
|thumb|[inputThumb](../constructors/inputThumb.md) | Yes|Animation thumb, if available|
|duration|[int](../types/int.md) | Yes|Duration of the animation in seconds|
|width|[int](../types/int.md) | Yes|Width of the animation, may be replaced by the server|
|height|[int](../types/int.md) | Yes|Height of the animation, may be replaced by the server|
|caption|[string](../types/string.md) | Yes|Animation caption, 0-200 characters|



### Type: [InputMessageContent](../types/InputMessageContent.md)