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Telegram Group Chat Logger
This is a bot that logs public Group Chats to an SQL Database.
Installation
- Required: Python 3.X , PostgreSQL, Telegram Bot
- Clone this repo
pip install requirements.txt
Bot/Group Setup
- Create a group
- Add your bot to the group like so: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/37338101/how-to-add-a-bot-to-a-telegram-group
- your bot only sees commands. Use
/setprivacy
with@BotFather
in order to allow it to see all messages in a group.
Running the bot
- Create a Database, eg.
origindb
- Store your Telegram Bot Token in an environment variable, eg.
echo $ORIGINTOKEN
- Add your DB credentials to
model.py
eg.engine = create_engine('postgresql://postgres:<password>@localhost:5432/<databasename>')
- Run:
python model.py
to setup the DB tables, etc. - Run:
python bot.py
to start logger