How to dockerize your Telegram bot

Clone or fork this repo to use it as a base to create a dockerized Telegram bot, using Python as programming language.

Structure

• bot.py: your bot's codebase
• Dockerfile: the file to build the bot image.
• docker-compose.yml: used to start the bot.
• requirements.txt: used to specify your dependencies.

How to deploy the bot

1. Clone or fork this repo.
2. Write your bot in bot.py.
3. Write an .env file with your TELEGRAM_TOKEN in it and other env vars.
4. Run docker-compose up -d and wait for the build to finish.

That's it. Enjoy your dockerized bot. 🚀