telegram-bot-template

A ready-made telegram bot template based on the PTB library with built-in useful features and architecture.

A simple bot template for answering questions.
Ability to forward messages from user to admin and vice versa.
Save users and messages to a database.

Install

Copy

git clone https://github.com/jekeam/telegram-bot-api-template.git
mv telegram-bot-api-template.git your_name_project

Create venv

python3 -m venv venv
venv/bin/python -m pip install --upgrade pip
venv/bin/python -m pip install -r requirements.txt

Create DB

venv/bin/python create_db.py

Run background bot (autostartup after restart server)

Edit and optional - rename file bot.service
sudo cp bot.service /etc/systemd/system/
sudo systemctl daemon-reload
sudo systemctl enable bot
sudo systemctl start bot