rodoviario / kanboard-plugin-telegram

Telegram plugin for Kanboard

Telegram plugin for Kanboard

Receive Kanboard notifications on Telegram.

Author

• Manu Varkey
• License MIT

Requirements

• Kanboard >= 1.0.37
• Telegram bot

Installation

You have the choice between 2 methods:

1. Download the zip file and decompress everything under the directory plugins/Telegram
2. Clone this repository into the directory plugins/Telegram

Note: Plugin folder is case-sensitive.

Configuration

Create a Telegram bot by starting a conversation with BotFather

Start a conversation with BotFather and follow the guide to create a Telegram Bot.

Telegram Bot Settings

Go to Settings > Integrations > Telegram and fill the form:

• Telegram bot username: Username of your Telegram Bot
• Telegram bot API key: HTTP API token generated by BotFather after bot creation

Receive individual user notifications

• Go to your user profile and choose Integrations > Telegram
• Start a conversation with your Telegram Bot
• Send the unique message as displayed on the page to the chat
• Click on Get Chat ID and confirm
• Enable Telegram notifications in your profile: Notifications > Select Telegram

Manual

• Start a conversation with your Telegram Bot
• Obtain the chat id of the conversation (Send a message to the bot and visit https://api.telegram.org/bot<YourBOTToken>/getUpdates)
• Go to your user profile and choose Integrations > Telegram
• Enter the chat id of the chat
• Enable Telegram notifications in your profile: Notifications > Select Telegram

Receive project notifications to a chat

• Go to the project settings and choose Integrations > Telegram
• Add your Telegram Bot to the project group chat
• Send the unique message as displayed on the page to the project group chat
• Click on Get Chat ID and confirm
• Enable Telegram notifications for your project: Notifications > Select Telegram

Manual

• Add your Telegram Bot to the project group chat
• Obtain the chat id of the conversation (Send a message to the group and visit https://api.telegram.org/bot<YourBOTToken>/getUpdates)
• Go to the project settings and choose Integrations > Telegram
• Enter the chat id of the group chat
• Enable Telegram notifications for your project: Notifications > Select Telegram

Troubleshooting

I am getting curl error 60: SSL certificate problem: self signed certificate in certificate chain on Windows

• Download this CAs database https://curl.haxx.se/ca/cacert.pem to c:/cacert.pem
• Edit your php.ini and add curl.cainfo="c:/cacert.pem" (it should point to the file you downloaded)