The Pizza Bot

Pizza Bot is a WhatsApp chat bot created using the Twilio Programmable SMS API

What is Needed

• A Google Developers API Key
• ngrok
• A Twilio account for

Installation

• Create a Twilio account.
• Install ngrok, authenticate and run the following command on a terminal:

$ ngrok http 5000

• Go to the following page after you have created your Twilio account - https://www.twilio.com/console/sms/whatsapp/sandbox
• Copy the generated URL from the ngrok terminal into the 'WHEN A MESSAGE COMES IN' box.
• Click Save at the bottom
• Follow the prompts on the page to add your WhatsApp number to the sandbox.
• Clone this repo and run the following commands:

$ pip install -r requirements.txt
$ echo GOOGLE_API_KEY=your_google_api_key > .env
$ python app.py

• The application is ready!