Telegram Notifier

Simple Python 3 application for running bash scripts and recieve notifications.

You will need a Bot Token and your chat ID.

For more information, you can read the Telegram's tutorial From BotFather to 'Hello World':

https://core.telegram.org/bots/tutorial

Usage

telegram-notifier command [cmd-arg1 ... cmd-argN]

Example (void process that runs for 2 minutes, and you will recieve a notification every 30 seconds):

telegram-notifier --ping 0.5 sleep 120

Commandline options

usage: telegram-notifier [-h] [--process-name PROCESS_NAME] [--ping-time PING_TIME] [--bot-token BOT_TOKEN] [--file-bot-token FILE_BOT_TOKEN] [--chat-id CHAT_ID] [--file-chat-id FILE_CHAT_ID]

options:
  -h, --help            show this help message and exit
  --process-name PROCESS_NAME
                        Custom name for the process
  --ping-time PING_TIME
                        Every X minutes will send a message, verifying that the process is running. (0 disables the ping message)
  --bot-token BOT_TOKEN
                        Telegram BOT token
  --file-bot-token FILE_BOT_TOKEN
                        File where the Telegram BOT token is stored (default: ~/.telegram_bot_token)
  --chat-id CHAT_ID     Telegram chat id
  --file-chat-id FILE_CHAT_ID
                        File where the Telegram chat id is stored (default: ~/.telegram_chat_id)