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Bibo-Joshi edited this page Dec 8, 2023 · 33 revisions

A list of projects that are somehow related to python-telegram-bot. This includes integrations with other projects like django, projects that are built on top of this library for specific use-cases and potentially others.

Note: For bots that are built with this library, please use the Examples page and not this one.

If you are developing a project that fits this description, please add it here in alphabetical order. If you found a project that project that fits this description, please suggest to the maintainer of the project to add it here.

Please try to keep this page up-to-date.

Project Description python-telegram-bot version Development Status
autoconv A module to build automatic and simple to manage conversation >=13 Alpha
django-telegrambot A simple app to develop Telegram bots with Django >=6.0.1 Stable
jackfruit A menus and forms for Telegram bots >=12.0 Alpha
ownbot Ownbot provides some cool decorators to protect your command handler functions from unauthorized users! 5.1.1 Beta
permabots Connect instant messaging bots to your APIs. https://permabots.readthedocs.org 4.2.0 Beta
python-telegram-bot-seed Seed project for developing bots using python-telegram-bot 10.1.0 Pre-Alpha
telegram-send Send messages and files over Telegram from the command-line >=2.9 Beta
telegram.bot Develop a Telegram Bot with R >=6.0.0 Stable
flexget Use telegram as a notifier 3.4 Stable
ptb-django-cookiecutter A simple cookiecutter to create Python Telegram bots, wrapped with Django. 0.1.0 Beta
ptb-menu-pagination Makes a google style pagination line for a list of items. >=13.8.1 Alpha
ptb-pagination Python inline keyboard pagination for Telegram Bot API. >=13.6 Alpha
Video Tutorial How to create a simple Telegram bot using PTB and then hosting it on Heroku 13.7 -
python-telegram-bot-django-persistence A persistence engine, that uses Django ORM as storage. No separate infrastructure needed! >=13.7 Beta
python-telegram-bot-template A template for a python-telegram-bot application, inlcudes MongoDB persistence, barebone user module, application-state handling and some decorators and utility classes 20.0a0 -

Must read

  1. Introduction to the API
  2. Tutorial: Your first bot
  3. FAQ
  4. How to ask good questions
  5. How to write an MWE

Concepts & Important Elements

  1. Architecture Overview
  2. Builder Pattern for Application
  3. Types of Handlers
  4. Working with Files and Media
  5. Exceptions, Warnings and Logging
  6. Concurrency in PTB

Notable Features

  1. Advanced Filters
  2. Storing data
  3. Making your bot persistent
  4. Adding Defaults
  5. Job Queue
  6. Arbitrary callback_data
  7. Avoiding flood limits
  8. Webhooks
  9. Bot API Forward Compatiblity

Code Resources

  1. Frequently requested design patterns
  2. Code snippets
  3. Performance Optimizations
  4. Telegram Passport
  5. Bots built with PTB
  6. Automated Bot Tests

Examples explained

  1. InlineKeyboard Example

Networking

  1. Working Behind a Proxy
  2. Handling network errors

Other resources

  1. Where to host Telegram Bots
  2. How to host your bot
  3. Local API Server
  4. Type Checking with PTB
  5. Press
  6. Notes on GAE
  7. Related Projects
  8. Emoji

Transition Guides

Administration

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