Emby-Telegram-Notifier

simple webhook server to emby Telegram notification

Features

• Integrates with the webhook plugin.
• Telegram notifications with media images and summary when a new movie or series is added to Emby.
• Some pictures:
  

Installation

Create a new telegram-bot

1 - Search Botfather in telegram.
2 - Send command /newbot to Botfather.
3 - Give the Telegram bot a name.
4 - Give the Telegram bot a unique username, it must end in "bot".
5 - Save the Telegram bot's access token, we will use it later in the env configuration.
6 - Get your chat ID by starting a chat with your bot, sending a message and then visiting https://api.telegram.org/bot<YOUR_BOT_TOKEN>/getUpdates to find the chat ID in the returned JSON.

Run the webhook-server

1 - Clone this repo.
2 - Run the server with docker:
docker run:

docker run -d --restart=always -v </path/to/clone/dir>:/App -e TID=<telegram-id1> <telegram-id2> -e TT=<telegram-bot-token> -e E_SERVER=<http(s)://emby-server-url> -p 5000:5000 yoas1/flask-base:1.0

docker compose:

version: "3.5"
services:
  webhook-server:
    container_name: webhook-server
    image: yoas1/flask-base:1.0
    volumes:
      - </path/to/clone/dir>:/App
    ports:
      - 5000:5000
    environment:
      TID: <telegram-id1> <telegram-id2>
      TT: <telegram-bot-token>
      E_SERVER: <http(s)://emby-server-url>
    restart: always

• yoas1/flask-base Dockerfile.
  

3 - Create emby notification:

• Go to Settings --> Notifications
• Add Notifications --> select Webhook:
  • Name: name to your notification
  • Url: http://server-ip:5000/webhook
  • Request content type: application/json
  • Events: select your send events to telegram

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Feel free to open issues or submit pull requests for new features, bug fixes, or improvements.