telegram-wbcnbot

Generate OGP link preview and Instant View for Sina Weibo.

Usage

Inline bot @wbcnbot on Telegram.

Preview

Link Preview

Instant View

Deploy

Requirements

• A public server
• A domain points to the server

Steps

1. Clone the repo, and install dependencies by npm ci.
2. Setup necessary environment variables, then run this bot by node idnex.js.
3. Create a bot following instructions given by @BotFather, and enable Inline Mode for this bot.
4. Submit this as Instant View template of your domain here, to get your iv_hash

Environment variables

• WEBHOOK_PATH Optional. Use Webhook instead of long polling for receiving updates. See here for more info.
• BOT_TOKEN Telegram bot token from @BotFather.
• IV_RHASH Instant view template hash.
• DOMAIN Domain for webpage serving.
• HOST and PORT Host and port to listen. Default to 127.0.0.1:2233.