ZestAcademy Telegram Bot

This is the official Telegram assistant bot for ZestAcademy.

Setup

1. Install Python 3.8+
2. Install dependencies:

   pip install -r requirements.txt

3. Configure Environment:
   • Open .env file.
   • Replace YOUR_BOT_TOKEN_HERE with your actual Telegram Bot Token (from @BotFather).

Running the Bot

Run the bot from the project root directory:

python -m bot.main

Features

• /start: Welcome message and main menu.
• Courses: Browse course categories and details.
• Articles: Read educational articles.
• Compilers: Links to online coding tools.
• Portfolio: Guidance on building a portfolio.
• Support: Ask questions in natural language and get automated help.

Project Structure

• bot/main.py: Entry point.
• bot/handlers/: Contains logic for commands, callbacks, and messages.
• bot/knowledge_base.py: Stores content and responses.
• bot/config.py: Loads configuration.