telephant

Telegram bot in php

Setup

1. Installation

git clone https://github.com/teknologi-umum/telephant

2. Create telegram bot and onfig .env. Take reference from .env.example

DB_HOST=127.0.0.1
DB_DATABASE=database_name
DB_USERNAME=username
DB_PASSWORD=password

TELEGRAM_BOT_API_KEY=my_telegram:api_key
TELEGRAM_BOT_USERNAME=my_telegram_username_bot
TELEGRAM_BOT_WEBHOOK_URL=https://my.telegram.callback/hook

Make sure the root of the telephant app is located in https://my.telegram.callback

3. Install composer dependencies in project root directory

composer install

Building

1. Run python build script with filename

./build.py bot.zip

Setting webhook URL

3. Call the init http endpoint URL in your in your browser (or GET request):

https://my.telegram.callback/init

Congrats. Your telegram bot has been set up. Enjoy!

See https://github.com/teknologi-umum/telephant/blob/main/bot-command-list.txt to tell BotFather in telegram this bot's commands.