MQTT Telegram

Uploads MQTT images to Telegram users.

Configuration

The telegram bridge has one yaml file for configuration:

---
mqtt:
    # Specify your MQTT Broker's hostname or IP address here
    host: localhost

telegram:
    # Token to talk to Telegram
    token: INSERT_TOKEN_HERE

# Where to send events to
topics:
    sample/topic:
        - INSERT_CHAT_ID

Usage

1. Run the Docker container

   $ docker run \
       -d \
       --name="mqtt-telegram" \
       -v /opt/mqtt-telegram:/config \
       -p 8080:8080 \
       stjohnjohnson/mqtt-telegram
   

2. Customize the MQTT host and Telegram tokens

   $ vi /opt/mqtt-telegram/config.yml
   $ docker restart mqtt-telegram
   

3. Any images posted to those topics will be forwarded as photos to Telegram