tekenny/messengerbot

Python client for Facebook Messenger Platform Bot

messengerbot

Python client for Messenger Platform API

Installation

pip install messengerbot

Usage

Read about Messenger Platform

from messengerbot import MessengerClient, messages, attachments, templates, elements

# Manually initialize client
messenger = MessengerClient(access_token='your_token')

# With env var export MESSENGER_PLATFORM_ACCESS_TOKEN=your_token
from messengerbot import messenger

recipient = messages.Recipient(recipient_id='123')

# Send text message
message = messages.Message(text='Hello World')
request = messages.MessageRequest(recipient, message)
messenger.send(request)

# Send button template
web_button = elements.WebUrlButton(
   title='Show website',
   url='https://petersapparel.parseapp.com'
)
postback_button = elements.PostbackButton(
   title='Start chatting',
   payload='USER_DEFINED_PAYLOAD'
)
template = templates.ButtonTemplate(
   text='What do you want to do next?',
   buttons=[
       web_button, postback_button
   ]
)
attachment = attachments.TemplateAttachment(template=template)

message = messages.Message(attachment=attachment)
request = messages.MessageRequest(recipient, message)
messenger.send(request)