simple telegram bot made in python

simple telegram bot made in python using polling

features

• list users (open source json data used from https://jsonplaceholder.typicode.com/users)
• show any info
• reset the bot

setup

git clone https://github.com/jasurlive/TelegramBotPy.git
cd TelegramBotPy

python -m venv .venv
source .venv/bin/activate

pip install -r requirements.txt
or
pip install python-telegram-bot python-dotenv requests

.env

BOT_TOKEN=<your_telegram_token>
ADMIN_ID=<your_telegram_id>

run

python src/main.py

systemd

use src/main.py as service on linux

sudo nano /etc/systemd/system/telegrambot.service (!)

[Unit]
Description=telegram bot
After=network.target

[Service]
WorkingDirectory=/home/YOURUSERNAME/bot
ExecStart=/home/YOURUSERNAME/bot/.venv/bin/python main.py

Restart=always
Environment="BOT_TOKEN=your_token"
Restart=always
Environment="ADMIN_ID=your_id"

[Install]
WantedBy=multi-user.target

sudo systemctl daemon-reload
sudo systemctl enable telegrambot
sudo systemctl start telegrambot

you'll also need to run these commands if you make any changes to main.py

license

MIT