Mattermost memebot

/meme command for mattermost
based on:

• memegen.link
• A Meme Bot for Slack

Help output

/meme help

Mattermost Meme Bot

Commands:

/meme memename top_row;bottom_row generate a meme image
(NOTE: memename can also be a URL to an image)
/meme list List templates
/meme help Shows this menu

Show meme image

/meme buzz memes,memes; everywhere

Installation

To build the bot, simply:

go build

To install and run:

cp mm-memebot /usr/local/bin
cp mm-memebot.default /etc/default/memebot
# edit that file to check and maybe change settings.
vi /etc/default/mm-memebot
cp mm-memebot.service /lib/systemd/system
systemctl enable mm-memebot
systemctl start mm-memebot

The bot is now running and listening on localhost:5020.

Add to mattermost

Go to the integration - slash commands menu

Title:                    Meme Generator
Description:              Displays a meme image with your text overlaid
Command Trigger Word:     meme
Request URL:              http://localhost:5020/meme
Request Method:           POST
Autocomplete:             [v]
Autocomplete hint:        memename top text; bottom text
Autocomplete description: Generates a meme image (try /meme help)

Allow mattermost to connect to services on localhost

Go to System Console -> Advanced -> Developer. Set:

Allow untrusted internal connections to:   localhost