EnvyChan / ppmusicbot

Telegram bot which adds all linked Spotify track links to a shared playlist

ppmusicbot

Telegram bot which adds all linked Spotify track links to a shared playlist.


Features:

• Add Spotify links to a playlist
• Convert Youtube links to Spotify tracks and add them to a playlist

Get started

• npm install
• cp .env.sample .env
• Fill in the blank variables to .env file. Don't commit .env to version control.
• npm start
• Hubot is now running locally on your machine

Release

• Make sure that you have Heroku app added as a git remote
• git push heroku
• Test that bot responds, send "Hello bot" to channel

Setup a new bot

Telegram bot

• Create bot https://core.telegram.org/bots
• Get access token

Spotify Web API

• Create a new app https://developer.spotify.com/my-applications/#!/applications
• Follow these examples to get client id, client secret and an initial refresh token.

Youtube API

• Obtain a Youtube API v3 token https://developers.google.com/youtube/v3/getting-started

Heroku

• Create a new Heroku app, e.g. ppmusic
• heroku ps:scale web=0 telegram=1 -a ppmusic Scale heroku dyno processes
• Provision add-ons. Redis is required.
• Setup needed environment variables, check .env.sample for reference.
• Do a release

Authors

• Vesa Uimonen
• Kimmo Brunfeldt