Telegram Group Backup 🤖

(Previously myBotPlate)

A powerful Telegram group message backup tool developed with Python and Telethon.

🇺🇸 English | 🇨🇳 中文

✨ Features

Group Message Backup Tool

• 📝 Full Message Backup - Real-time forwarding (N to N support).
• ⚠️ Recall/Edit Tracking - Auto-tag recalled or edited messages.
• ⏰ Scheduled Backup - Daily local export & Weekly remote upload.
• 🌏 Timezone Support - Custom timezone display.
• 💅 Rich Styling - Optimized layout for text and media.

AI Bot (Optional)

• 🧩 Plugin Architecture - Supports OpenAI, Grok, etc.

📁 Project Structure

bot/
├── telebot/                         # Core Code
│   ├── group_backup/               # Backup Module ⭐
│   │   ├── core.py
│   │   ├── handlers.py
│   │   └── mapper.py
│   ├── doc/                        # Documentation 📖
│   └── group_backup_bot.py         # Entry Point
├── deploy/                          # Deployment
└── requirements.txt                # Dependencies

🚀 Quick Start

1. Install Dependencies

pip install -r requirements.txt

2. Configuration

cp telebot/group_backup_config.example.yml telebot/group_backup_config.yml
nano telebot/group_backup_config.yml # check config

# systemd
sudo cp deploy/group_backup_bot.service /etc/systemd/system/
sudo nano /etc/systemd/system/group_backup_bot.service # check main process path
sudo systemctl daemon-reload
sudo systemctl enable group_backup_bot # enable auto-start

3. Run

# run directly
python3 telebot/group_backup_bot.py

# systemd
sudo systemctl start group_backup_bot # start service
sudo systemctl status group_backup_bot # check status

📦 Dependencies

• Telethon - Telegram Client
• APScheduler - Scheduling
• pytz - Timezone
• PyYAML - Config Parsing

📚 Documentation

• 📖 User Manual (Config & Usage) - Click here for Details
• 🔧 Systemd Deployment

🐛 Troubleshooting

• Login Failed: Delete /data/bot/group_backup/*.session and retry.
• No Messages: Check API ID/Hash and Chat IDs.
• Logs: tail -f /logs/bot/group_backup/backup.log

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GitHub: @dreaife | License: MIT