Send reminder messages to discord with cronjob
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This is a python script that calls discord webhook on a cronjob schedule.
If you don't want to use a discord bot, you can host your own reminder. This is a niche docker image - mostly for recurring reminders - it's not flexible, since you need to stop the container in add new reminders and start it again.
The tag latest is multi-arch, so you can use it for any architecture.
config.yml and place it in a folder, that will be binded to a volume. Otherwise you cannot use this docker image. In the config - you can add as many list objects in the cron field, as well as in the last_day_of_month field. The lastgeneral_settings:
## MANDATORY. You Discord webhook API key
discord_api_key: "<INSERT YOUR DISCORD WEBHOOK API KEY>"
## This is the schedule when you want the script to run and call the Reminder message. You can create as many reminders as you'd like
reminder_schedule:
## DELETE IF NOT NEEDED
cron:
- message: "<INPUT YOUR REMINDER HERE>"
## Use the numbers from 1-12 or *
month: "<INPUT MONTH HERE>"
## available values are numbers from 1 to 31 or *
day: "<INPUT DAY HERE>"
## Use HH:mm format and wrap the time in quatation marks e.g. "14:28"
time: "<HH:mm>"
## available values are MON, TUE, WED, THU, FRI, SAT, SUN or *
day_of_week: "<INPUT DAY OF WEEK HERE>"
## DELETE IF NOT NEEDED
## last_day_of_month means that it will run on whichever is the last day of the month (for example July has 31 days, so if you fill this field - the reminder will be run on the 31st on July, and 30th on september)
last_day_of_month:
- message: "<INPUT YOUR REMINDER HERE>"
## Use HH:mm format and wrap the time in quatation marks e.g. "14:28"
time: "<HH:mm>"
## DELETE IF NOT NEEDED
## fortnight_schedule means that it will run on every other week on the specified day of the week.
fortnight_schedule:
message: "<INPUT YOUR REMINDER HERE>"
## set whether to run the script on even or odd weeks - the weeks are calculated based on the iso calendar. To see the current week of the year we're in: https://www.epochconverter.com/weeknumbers
## example - if we're in week 43, and you set the week_type to be even, then the reminder will be shown in weeks 44, 46, 48 etc..
## available values are EVEN or ODD
week_type: "<EVEN/ODD>"
## Use HH:mm format and wrap the time in quatation marks e.g. "14:28"
time: "<HH:mm>"
## available values are MON, TUE, WED, THU, FRI, SAT, SUN or *
day_of_week: "<INPUT DAY OF WEEK HERE>"
The config.yml can also be found here.
docker create \
--name=reminder \
-e TZ="Europe/Skopje" \
-v /path/to/your/yaml/config/file:/yaml \
--restart unless-stopped \
dokeraj/reminder:latest
| flag | Function |
|---|---|
-e TZ=Europe/London | Mandatory. Set it to your timezone. Note: If not set properly, the scheduled reminder will not be ran at the specified time! |
-v /path/to/your/yaml/config/file:/yaml | Mandatory. This bind should point to where you have placed your config.yml file, so reminder can read it on startup. |
Source code can be found here: Reminder
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11 months ago
docker pull dokeraj/reminder