lell0 / teleindexing

Returns the last n messages From a chosen Telegram Channel.

TeleIndexing

Returns the last n messages From a chosen Telegram Channel.

Input:

usage: teleIndexer.py [-h] -c CHANNEL -i XLASTMESSAGES

-c <channel> -i <XLastMessages>

options:
  -h, --help            show this help message and exit
  -c CHANNEL, --channel CHANNEL
                        A Channel Name, URL, or ID is required.
  -i XLASTMESSAGES, --XLastMessages XLASTMESSAGES
                        Last n Messages to fetch from the channel.                    

Examples:

teleIndexer.py -c 569691 -i 10

teleIndexer.py --channel https://t.me/programminginc --XLASTMESSAGES 25

teleIndexer.py -c programminginc -i 50

Docker:

build the docker:

sudo docker build . -t teleIndexer:1.0.0

examples running the docker:

sudo docker run -it teleIndexer:1.0.0 -c 569691 -i 10

sudo docker run -it teleIndexer:1.0.0 -c https://t.me/programminginc -i 25

sudo docker run -it teleIndexer:1.0.0 -c programminginc -i 50

Output:

JSON file:

Commandline:

the output filename is named: "telegram_messages.json".

First Run:

For the script to run correctly you need to add an API_ID & an API_HASH on lines 8 & 9 (You can get those values at "my.telegram.org/apps"):

At the first run, you will also need to log in to your telegram account: