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Botway - 🤖 Generate, build, handle and deploy your own bot with your favorite language, for Discord, or Telegram, or Slack.

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Botway

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🤖 Generate, build, handle and deploy your own Bot with your favorite language, for Discord, or Telegram, or even Slack

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🤖 Generate, build, handle and deploy your own bot with your favorite language, for Discord, or Telegram, or Slack, or even Twitch.

With botway, you can focus on your bot's logic and don't worry about the infrastructure. and we will take care of the rest.

Botway uses Railway and Render to host your bot code and database.

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Requirements

Installation ⬇

NPM 

# npm
npm i -g botway

# yarn
yarn global add botway

# pnpm
pnpm add -g botway
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Using script

  • Shell 
curl -sL https://bit.ly/botway | bash
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  • PowerShell 
irm https://bit.ly/bw-win | iex
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then restart your powershell

Homebrew 

brew install abdfnx/tap/botway
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Scoop 

scoop bucket add botway https://github.com/abdfnx/botway
scoop install botway
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Usage

  • Initialize ~/.botway 
  botway init
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  • Authenticate with your favorite host service 
  # railway
  botway login railway

  # render
  botway login render
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  • Open Botway TUI 
  botway
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  • Create a new botway project 
  botway new <project-name>
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  • Manage your bot tokens 
  botway tokens <command> [flags] <project-name>
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  • Start running your bot 
  # Under the project directory
  botway start
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  • Manage your bot database 
  # Under the project directory
  botway database <command>
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  • Deploy and upload project from the current directory 
  # Under the project directory
  botway deploy
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  • Execute a local command using variables from the active environment 
  # Under the project directory
  botway exec <command>
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Roadmap

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Keyboard shortcuts

  • Up: Move up
  • Down: Move down
  • Tab: Switch windows
  • Ctrl+O: Open bot project at Host Service
  • Esc: Reset
  • Ctrl+Q: Quit

Technologies Used in Botway

Special thanks ❤

Thanks to @charmbracelet for their awesome TUI libraries 🏗.

Also thanks to @railwayapp and @renderinc for their amazing cloud and host services ☁️.

License

botway is licensed under the terms of MIT license.

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