Telegram Feedback Bot - II

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⚠️ Warning: project is still under development, use with caution. Issues are greatly appreciated!

A simple Telegram bot which uses Telegram Forums feature to separate different users to different topics. This bot is the result of evolution of my simple stateless feedback bot.

Used technology

• Python 3.11
• PostgreSQL 15
• Redis
• aiogram 3.x
• SQLAlchemy 2.x
• psycopg3 (aka psycopg)
  and more...

Prepare to Run

• install docker.
• place your localization files (see relevant README)

Run locally

• create virtual environment python -m venv venv
• install dependencies pip install -r requirements.txt
• change postgres user and password in compose.local.yml
• fill settings.yml (copy from settings.example.yml)
• start docker containers with redis and postgres docker compose -f compose.local.yml up -d
• (first run) apply migrations to DB alembic upgrade head
• start application python -m bot

Run application in docker fully

• change postgres user and password in compose.yml
• fill settings.prod.yml (copy from settings.prod.example.yml)
• start docker compose docker compose up -d
• (first run) apply migrations to DB docker compose exec tg_bot alembic upgrade head

P.S. If you get error Could not create new topic error_type=TelegramBadRequest message=Bad Request: not enough rights to create a topic method=CreateForumTopic - Your bot must be an administrator (has permissions to create topics) in your's telegram group.