Pesula / Laundry notifications bot

This is a script that uses Telegram bot for notify you when your laundry is done.
It is intended to be used with the Nortec laundry reservation system.

Pre-requisites

• Setup sending notifications to your email. Gmail can't be used because it doesn't support IMAP with only password auth
• Get your IMAP server address and port
• Get your email and password from your email provider
• Create a tg bot with BotFather and get the bot token.
• Add the bot to your group chat (or use your own id)
• Get chat id with What's my Telegram ID?

Env variables

• EMAIL_USERNAME - your email address
• EMAIL_PASSWORD - your email password
• IMAP_SERVER - imap server address
• TG_BOT_TOKEN - telegram bot token, get it from BotFather
• TG_CHAT_ID - telegram chat id
• TG_ERROR_CHAT_ID - telegram chat id for error messages from bot (you can use your own id)

Usage

• Build the image:

docker build -t pesula-bot .

• Run:

docker run -it --restart unless-stopped --name pesula-bot -d \
    -e EMAIL_USERNAME=<your email> \
    -e EMAIL_PASSWORD=<your password> \
    -e IMAP_SERVER=<your imap server> \
    -e TG_BOT_TOKEN=<your bot token> \
    -e TG_CHAT_ID=<your chat id> \
    -e TG_ERROR_CHAT_ID=<your error chat id> \
    pesula-bot

Possible improvements

• Add notification when laundry shift is starting