Azure Node Telegram Bot

This example of telegram bot using Azure Function with Serverless Framework.

Usage

Required

• Node.js v6.5.0 or later
• Telegram account 📱
• Azure Account. check this link about azure credentials.

Get started

1. Clone the repo and install dependencies

# Clone the repo
$ git clone git@github.com:serverless/examples.git serverless-examples
$ cd serverless-examples/azure-node-telegram-bot

# Install the Serverless Framework
$ npm install serverless -g

# Install the necessary plugins
$ npm install

2. Create a bot from Telegram, sending this message to @BotFather

$ /newbot

3. Put the token received into a file called handle.js.

const token = "YOUR_API_TOKEN";

4. Deploy it!

$ serverless deploy

5. Configure webhook

curl --request POST --url https://api.telegram.org/bot{token}/setWebhook --header 'content-type: application/json' --data '{"url": "{end-poinnt}"}'

Say hello to your bot 🤖