Fabston Telegram Support Bot Save

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About

The Telegram Support Bot 📬 helps you to manage and organize your support inquiries.

Features

• Text, Photos, Documents and Stickers are being forwarded
• Spam protection (sensitivity can be set in config.py)
• Bad words filter (using regex, words can be set in config.py)
• List all open/unanswered tickets (time passed since ticket opened is being shown as well)
• Ban / Un-ban users (via reply or user id). User won't be able to interact with the bot anymore
• List banned users, with last interaction point
• Customisable FAQ text
• Detect the users language and display it as an emoji

💡 Got a feature idea? Open an issue and I might implement it.

Staff commands

User commands

Installation

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1. Log into MySQL (sudo mysql) and create a dedicated database and user with the following commands:
   1. CREATE DATABASE TelegramSupportBot;
   2. CREATE USER 'SupportBotUser'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY '<YOUR PASSWORD>';
   3. GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON TelegramSupportBot . * TO 'SupportBotUser'@'localhost';
   4. exit;
2. Clone this repository git clone https://github.com/fabston/Telegram-Support-Bot.git
3. Create your virtual environment python3 -m venv Telegram-Support-Bot
4. Activate it source Telegram-Support-Bot/bin/activate && cd Telegram-Support-Bot
5. Install all requirements pip install -r requirements.txt
6. Edit and update config.py
7. Run the bot python main.py

Images

How can I help?

All kinds of contributions are welcome 🙌! The most basic way to show your support is to ⭐️ star the project, or raise 🐞 issues.