chatGPT-telegram

Overview

A Telegram chatbot built with Python, implementing chatGPT by applying OpenAI API.

Getting Started

Install python-telegram-bot

Install or upgrade python-telegram-bot library via

$ pip3 install python-telegram-bot --upgrade

OpenAI API Setup

Get your own OpenAI API key from OpenAI API.

Telegram Bot Setup

Create a telegram bot and get your bot token.

ENV setting

Create .env file.

$ touch .env

Inside .env, set the following variables with the api key and bot token from above.

BOT_TOKEN=your_own_bot_token
OPENAI_API_KEY=your_own_api_key

Usage

Run the bot

Start running the bot with the command below.

python3 main.py

Note: The default model used here is chat-3.5-turbo which is the chat completion model. If you wish to switch to text completion model (text-davinci), you can uncomment the code under # completion model (text-davinci) and comment out the code under # chat completion (chat-3.5-turbo).