EXL / DigestBot

Telegram digest bot for group chats with various functionality.

Digest Bot

Telegram digest bot for group chats. Final version is 1.0.7, deprecated in favor to Digest Service project.

Bot records all messages with the #digest tag and displays them on the /digest command. Thanks to the creators of node-telegram-bot-api and the creators of Node.js — powerful and awesome JavaScript framework.

Install instructions

For example, GNU/Linux:

• Install the Node.js and the npm Node.js package manager;

sudo apt-get install nodejs
sudo apt-get install npm

• Clone repository into deploy directory;

cd ~/Deploy/
git clone https://github.com/EXL/DigestBot DigestBotDeploy

• Install node-telegram-bot-api, request and others modules into deploy directory;

cd ~/Deploy/DigestBotDeploy/
npm install # or npm ci

• Write your token in BOT_TOKEN_ACCESS.json file.

• Run with node DigestBot or nodejs DigestBot and enjoy!

Additional information

• Please read big tutorial (in Russian) about creating various bots for Telegram.

• New Digest Service comprehensive project based on Spring Boot and Java Telegram Bot API implementation by @pengrad.