This plugin allows you to to send a Telegram message whenever a new shortlink is created. You can customize the message and send the same message to multiple Telegram accounts or channels.
Requires YOURLS 1.9.1
and above (lower is untested).
Admin Page 📷 | Example Telegram Notifications 📷 |
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- Get notified whenever a new link is added to your yourls database
- Easy setup with the plugin configuration page
- Custom notification messages with placeholders for the shortened URL, the keywoard and IP that submitted the request
- Notify multiple users and/or channels at the same time (this should work without issues for up to 30 receivers). Just enter all IDs/channel names separated by comma.
- In
/user/plugins
, create a new folder namedtelegram-notifier
. - Get the latest release from Github and extract the files contained in that directory.
- Go to the Plugins administration page (eg.
http://sho.rt/admin/plugins.php
) and activate the plugin. - Message
@botfather
on Telegram and create a new bot following the instructions. Insert the obtained bot token in plugin settings page. - Your bot can message to individual users and channels (if it has the rights). To send a notification to yourself, obtain your Telegram user ID by messaging
@myidbot
and paste it in the "Telegram User ID(s)" field.
IMPORTANT: You need to message your bot first (message content does not matter) until it is able to send you messages. This is a security measure implemented by Telegram to prevent spam.
- To send a message to a broadcast channel just use
@channel_name
(don't forget the "@") instead of a the numeric user ID. - Save settings and send a test message via the interface.
- Have fun!
This package is licensed under the MIT License.