README.md

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title: Telegram Test
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# 🤖 Telegram Test Bot

A simple Telegram bot for testing Gemini AI integration with LangChain.

## Features

- Basic Telegram bot integration
- Google Gemini AI responses
- LangChain conversation management
- MongoDB conversation storage

## Environment Variables

Required secrets in HuggingFace Space settings:

```env
TELEGRAM_BOT_TOKEN=your_telegram_bot_token
GOOGLE_API_KEY=your_google_api_key
MONGODB_URI=your_mongodb_connection_string
```

## Local Development

```bash
pip install -r requirements.txt
python bot.py
```

## Getting a Telegram Bot Token

1. Open Telegram and search for @BotFather
2. Send `/newbot` command
3. Follow the instructions to create your bot
4. Copy the bot token provided
5. Add it as `TELEGRAM_BOT_TOKEN` secret in HuggingFace Space settings

## Technologies

- **python-telegram-bot**: Telegram Bot API wrapper
- **LangChain**: LLM orchestration framework
- **Google Gemini**: AI language model (gemini-2.0-flash-exp)
- **MongoDB**: Conversation history storage