BiltuDas1 / vigilantbot-telegram

A self hosted telegram bot for managing groups (Build in docker)

VigilantBot

A self hosted group management bot for large groups, which can automatically restrict, filter some kind of message and helps group administrator to stay AFK. Just give full permission to the bot and your are ready to go.

Demo: @vigilant_tg_bot

Environments

Here are some environments which required to pass to the docker image or need to provide to the .env files to work perfectly

Environment Name	Used for
TG_BOT_TOKEN	Telegram bot token for interacting with bot
PORT	Port number for running the main webapp
SPAMWATCH_API_KEY	API Key for SpamWatch, for filtering scammers in Telegram

Usability

Docker image

Check the documentation in official Docker Hub

Running from source

Note: The minimum requirements of the script is Python 3.8

1. At first clone the repository using git clone https://github.com/BiltuDas1/vigilantbot-telegram and switch to the cloned repository
2. Into the repository you will find a .env file, edit the file with any kind of text editor and give value to the environments according to the environment table mentioned before. When you are done then save the file.
3. Now install all the dependencies by using the pip install -r requirements.txt
4. Finally start the bot by using the command python run.py