README.md

AKTU_circular_bot

Telegram bot to scrape latest aktu circulars to channel. This bot is hosted on google sheets and uses google sheets as a database to store the scraped data.

How to use

Link to telegram channel: Join now

Tech Stack

• JavaScript
• Telegram Bot API
• Cheerio
• Google Sheets(For storing scaped data and to hosting server)

Setup

• Clone the repo
• Create a telegram bot using BotFather
• Get the bot token
• Create a google sheet and go to Tools > Script Editor
  • sheets structure
• Paste the code from FetchFromAktu.js and SendToTelegram.js in the respective files
• Test the code
• Create a trigger to run the script after an interval of time.

Contributing

Pull requests are welcome. For major changes, please open an issue first to discuss what you would like to change.

Author

Abhishek

License

MIT

Acknowledgements

• Telegram Bot API
• Cheerio Docs
• Google Sheets API Docs