README.md

PlayStoreLinks_Bot

A Reddit bot that links to Android Apps from the Play Store when a user asks to do it.

The bot was written on an Arch Linux machine with Python 3, so you need Python 3 to run it. It runs on a Raspberry Pi with Debian.

Where to look

• LinkMeBot/LinkMeBot.py, the main script
• LinkMeBot/RemoveBadComments.py, the scripts that remove downvoted comments
• LinkMeBot/Config.example.py, an example configuration file
• PlayStore/, a module for searching the PlayStore
• test/, tests

How to run it

• git clone the project
• cd PlayStoreLinks_Bot
• python3 -m venv venv
  • this will create a virtual environment for the bot to run in
• source venv/bin/activate
  • activate the bot
• pip install -r requirements.txt
  • install requirements
• Create a reddit app as script
• Set a valid username, password, client_id, client_secret in the LinkMeBot/Config.py file
• python -m LinkMeBot.LinkMeBot
  • You can run tests with python -m unittest

Info / Reddit-related questions / See the bot in action

http://www.reddit.com/r/cris9696

Feel free to make a new post if you want to test the bot

Want to help or want help?

• If you want to help please feel free to do it.
• If you need help please fell free to ask me.
• If you find any bug or exploit please tell me: I will try to fix them or if you want you can fix them and I will include your changes in the project.
• If you find a way to improve the bot, please share it with everybody.

LICENSE

MIT License