@voicybot main repository

This repository contains the code for one of the most popular bots I've ever built for Telegram — @voicybot. Please, feel free to fork, add features and create pull requests so that everybody (around 500 000 chats) can experience the features you've built.

List of repositories

Voicy — the main @voicybot code
Voicy localizations — the list of localized strings for @voicybot
Voicy payments — payments service that used stripe to process payments for the Google Speech seconds of recognition; currently retired as a stats server for voicybot.com
Voicy landing — voicybot.com landing page

Installation and local launch

Clone this repo: git clone https://github.com/backmeupplz/voicy
Launch the mongo database locally
Create .env file with BOTAN_TOKEN, VOICY_MONGO_DB_URL, VOICY_TELEGRAM_API_KEY, VOICY_RANDOM_SALT, G_CLOUD_PROJECT_ID, TELEGRAM_PAYMENTS_TOKEN, ADMIN_ID, and YANDEX_KEY
Add Google credentials certificate to certificates/voicy.json; you need to create Google service account with access to your Google Cloud project and then get the credentials
Run npm i in the root folder
Run npm run start

Environment variables in `.env` file

BOTAN_TOKEN — token for botan.io analytics service
VOICY_MONGO_DB_URL — url for the mongo database used for Voicy, may include credentials
VOICY_TELEGRAM_API_KEY — telegram bot token for Voicy
VOICY_RANDOM_SALT — random salt to generate various encrypted things
G_CLOUD_PROJECT_ID — Google Cloud services project id for temporary file storage at Google Buckets and Google Speech voicy recognition
TELEGRAM_PAYMENTS_TOKEN — telegram bot payments token; no longer used as payments have retired
ADMIN_ID — chat id of the person who shall receive valuable logs
YANDEX_KEY — key for Yandex SpeechKit voice recognition service
WIT_LANGUAGES — A map of language names to Wit.ai tokens