telegram-bell 0.7.1

Notify you when something is mentioned in a telegram channel

telegram-bell

Notify you when something is mentioned in a telegram channel.

Install

pip install telegram-bell

Usage

CLI

Run

tbell run

Before you can use, it will ask you for:

• your Telegram API ID
• your Telegram API hash
• channels and keywords which you want to get notified
• Telegram token (2FA)

The app will then forward the matching messages to your "Saved Messages" channel in Telegram over time.

Config

tbell config

You can reconfigure the application at any time with this command.

Show susbscribed channels

tbell show

Systemd user service

Clone the repo and:

cd telegram-bell/scripts
sh install_service.sh
sh start_service.sh # it will ask you for config

Check the service is running:

sh check_service.sh

You can check the services logs too:

sh show_service_logs.sh

If the service fails or the machine is restarted, the service will run transparently again.

If you want to change your config in some moment:

tbell config
sh restart_service.sh