Please, enjoy this starter template for Telegram bots based on grammY. It includes most common middlewares, MongoDB integration, language picker and internationalization and shows basic encapsulation techniques used by me.

Installation and local launch

1. Clone this repo: git clone https://github.com/Borodutch/telegram-bot-starter
2. Launch the mongo database locally
3. Create .env with the environment variables listed below
4. Run yarn in the root folder
5. Run yarn develop

And you should be good to go! Feel free to fork and submit pull requests. Thanks!

Environment variables

• TOKEN — Telegram bot token
• MONGO — URL of the mongo database

Also, please, consider looking at .env.sample.

License

MIT — use for any purpose. Would be great if you could leave a note about the original developers. Thanks!