🌐 Overview

An application designed to send Telegram messages via cron, leveraging GitHub Actions for scheduled execution.

📝 Appsettings Configuration Guide

The src\Reminder\appsettings.json file is the configuration hub for the Reminder application, providing essential information for proper execution. Let's break down the fields and understand their roles:

📱 TelegramBotConfig

This section contains configuration details for the Telegram bot used to send notifications.

• Token: Replace YOUR_TELEGRAM_TOKEN with the actual token of your Telegram bot.
• ChatId: Replace YOUR_CHAT_ID with the chat ID where you want to receive notifications.

🗒️ ReminderConfig

This section holds general configuration settings for reminders.

• TimezoneName: Replace YOUR_TIMEZONE with the name of your desired timezone (e.g., "Europe/Moscow").
• Reminders: An array of specific reminder configurations.

📅 Reminder Configuration

Each reminder in the "Reminders" array has the following properties:

• Text: Replace YOUR_REMINDER_TEXT with the content of your reminder.
• ReminderIn: Set the date and time when the reminder should trigger in the format YYYY-MM-DD.
• ReminderType: Choose the type of reminder from the available options:
  • OncePerYear: Annually repeating reminder (compares day and month).
  • OncePerMonth: Monthly repeating reminder (compares the day).
  • OnceTime: One-time reminder (compares day, month and year).

🚀 Run Reminder GitHub Actions Workflow

1. Create a private repository.
2. Move the files for this project to your repository.
3. Update the file located along the path .github\workflows\ with the name dotnet.yml

on:
  workflow_dispatch:
  schedule:
    - cron: '0 4 * * *' # Required launch time in UTC

You can also run the application yourself

💡Limits

As part of our free tier, you can enjoy up to 2000 minutes of GitHub Actions usage per month. Please note the following:

• The free tier includes 2000 minutes of GitHub Actions usage monthly.
• Any usage beyond this limit may result in additional charges.

Enjoy the automated reminder notifications! 🎉