everyone-mention-telegram-bot

simple, but useful telegram bot to gather all of group members attention!

Contents

• Getting started.
  • Installation
  • Requirements
  • Env file
• Commands
  • /in
  • /out
  • /everyone

Getting started

Installation

git clone https://github.com/miloszowi/everyone-mention-telegram-bot.git
pip install -r requirements.txt
python entrypoint.py

Requirements

• python with version specified in runtime.txt
• pip with version 20.0.2

Env files

First, copy env files for database and app containers

cp docker/config/app/app.dist.env docker/config/app/app.env
cp docker/config/database/database.dist.env docker/config/app/app.env

and then fulfill copied .env files with required values

app.env

• bot_token - your telegram bot token from BotFather
• MONGODB_DATABASE - MongoDB database name
• MONGODB_USERNAME - MongoDB username
• MONGODB_PASSWORD - MongoDB password
• MONGODB_HOSTNAME - MongoDB host (default database - container name)
• MONGODB_PORT - MongoDB port (default port - given in docker-compose configuration)

database.env

• MONGO_INITDB_ROOT_USERNAME - conf from app.env
• MONGO_INITDB_ROOT_PASSWORD - conf from app.env
• MONGO_INITDB_DATABASE - conf from app.env
• MONGODB_DATA_DIR - directory to store MongoDB documents (inside a container)
• MONDODB_LOG_DIR - log file

Commands

/in

Will sign you in for everyone-mentions.

If you have already opted-in before, alternative reply will be displayed.

/out

Will sign you off for everyone-mentions.

If you haven't opted-in before, alternative reply will be displayed.

/everone

Will mention everyone that opted-in for everyone-mentions separated by spaces.

If user does not have nickname, it will assign random name from names python library to his ID

If there are no users that opted-in for mentioning, alternative reply will be displayed.