This is a demo serverless bot which gives excuses.

Try the bot here 🤖 : t.me/serverlessdemo_bot

1. Node.js v6.5.0 or later.
2. Serverless CLI v1.9.0 or later. You can run npm install -g serverless to install it.
3. An AWS account. If you don't already have one, you can sign up for a free trial that includes 1 million free Lambda requests per month.
4. Set-up your Provider Credentials.

1. Clone the repository by using this link :

$ git clone https://github.com/vaibhavsingh97/serverless-chatbot-demo

2. Go to serverless-chatbot-demo/

$ cd serverless-chatbot-demo/

3. Get a bot from Telegram, sending this message to @BotFather

$ /newbot

4. Put the token received into a file called serverless.env.yml, like this

$ cat secrets.env.yml
TELEGRAM_TOKEN: <your_token>

5. Deploy it

$ serverless deploy

6. With the URL returned in the output, configure the Webhook

$ curl -X POST https://<your_url>.amazonaws.com/dev/set_webhook

7. With the URL returned in the output, check the Webhook is successfully set or not

$ curl -X POST https://<your_url>.amazonaws.com/dev/get_webhook_info

It should output the above URL returned in the output

Now, you can ask bot to get new excuses 😉