@trademe/reviewme

ReviewMe

ReviewMe is a nodejs app that monitors App Store and Google Play reviews, and posts them to Slack.

This project was originally forked from reviews-to-slack

Installation

npm install -g @trademe/reviewme

Usage

reviewme ~/myappsconfig.json

Config

ReviewMe requires a config file. A simple config looks something like:

{
  "slackHook": "https://hooks.slack.com/services/01234/5678",
  "verbose": true,
  "dryRun": false,
  "botUsername": "ReviewMe",
  "interval":300,
  "apps": [
    {
      "appId": "com.myandroidapp",
      "publisherKey": "~/publisher.json"
    },
    {
      "appId": "012345678",
      "regions": [
              "nz",
              "us"
      ]
    }
  ]
}

Options

• slackHook: The slack hook for your Slack integration. Reviews will be posted here.
• verbose: When enabled, log messages will be printed to the console
• dryRun: When enabled, ReviewMe will post the latest app review for each app on startup. Useful for debugging
• botUsername The username of the Slack bot
• botIcon An image url to use for the bot avatar
• botEmoji A slack emoji to use for the bot avatar, e.g. :apple:
• showAppIcon Determines if app icon will be displayed
• channel Overrides the default Slack channel messages will be posted to
• interval The interval (in seconds) to check for new reviews. Default: 300.
• apps A list of apps to fetch reviews for. See App Options below
• publisherKey Android Only The path to a Google Play Publisher private key (.json file). Used for accessing the Google Play Publisher API.

App options

Note: Some options override the global configuration

• appId The Android app package name, or the iOS app ID.
• regions iOS Only The ISO 3166-2 regions to fetch reviews for
• botUsername The username of the Slack bot
• botIcon An image url to use for the bot avatar
• botEmoji A slack emoji to use for the bot avatar, e.g. :apple:
• showAppIcon Determines if app icon will be displayed
• channel Overrides the default Slack channel messages will be posted to

Google Play Publisher Key

ReviewMe requires access to the Google Play Publisher API to fetch reviews. You need to supply ReviewMe with a Google Play Publisher API private key:

• Go to the Google Play Developer Console -> Settings -> API Access

• Create a Google Play Android Developer project

• Create a Service Account

• Download the private key (.json)

• Supply the path to the private key in the config.json