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tgcf

The ultimate tool to automate custom telegram message forwarding.

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tgcf

The ultimate tool to automate custom telegram message forwarding.

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Live-syncer, Auto-poster, backup-bot, cloner, chat-forwarder, duplicator, ...

Call it whatever you like! tgcf can fulfill your custom needs.

Videos

The following videos (english) explain everything in great detail.

Supported environments

  • Linux
  • Mac
  • Windows (Running Ubuntu on top of WSL-2)
  • Android (Using Termux app)
  • Any Linux VPS

Install and Run

If you want to use tgcf for free, then run on your own desktop or mobile computer.

Make sure you are on a supported environment and have python:3.10 or above, installed.

  • Create a directory and move into it.

    mkdir my-tgcf
    cd my-tgcf
    
  • Create a python virtual environment and activate it.

    python3 -m venv .venv
    source .venv/bin/activate
    
  • Install tgcf using pip

    pip install tgcf
    tgcf --version
    
  • Set the password for accessing web interface. The password is to be set in the .env file.

    echo "PASSWORD=hocus pocus qwerty utopia" >> .env
    

    Set your own password, instead of whats given above.

    Security advice:

    • Please make sure the password has more than 16 characters.
    • You can save your password in any password manager (may be of browser) to autofill password everytime.
  • Start the web-server.

    tgcf-web
    

To run tgcf without the web-ui read about tgcf cli.

If you are planning to use watermarking and ocr features within tgcf, you need to install ffmpeg and tesseract-ocr libraries in you system. Read more.

Deploy to Cloud

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Deploying to a cloud server is an easier alternative if you cannot install on your own machine. Cloud servers are very reliable and great for running tgcf in live mode for a long time.

Here are some guides for deployment to different cloud providers.

Getting Help

  • First of all read the wiki and watch the videos to get started.

  • Type your question in GitHub's Search bar on the top left of this page, and click "In this repository". Go through the issues, discussions and wiki pages that appear in the result. Try re-wording your query a few times before you give up.

  • If your question does not already exist, feel free to ask your questions in the Discussion forum. Please avoid duplicates.

  • For reporting bugs or requesting a new feature please use the issue tracker of the repo.

Contributing

PRs are most welcome! Read the contributing guidelines to get started.

If you are not a developer, you may also contribute financially to incentivise the development of any custom feature you need.

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