Notipyer
Notification Triggers for Python
Send async email and slack notifications via Python. Get updates/crashlogs from your scripts with ease.
Installation
python -m venv env
source env/bin/activate
pip install notipyer
Email Notifications
Notipyer currently supports Gmail accounts as senders. To allow the library to use your Gmail account, make the following changes:
- Turn on 2-Step authentication. Ref
- Create an app password. Ref
- While creating an app password, select app as "Other (Custom name)" and enter a name of your choice.
- Use the password obtained from app password for the configuration step below.
- More information can be obtained on the wiki page here
Configuration
from notipyer.email_notify import set_email_config
SENDER_EMAIL = '[email protected]'
SENDER_PASS = 'my_app_password'
SENDER_NAME = 'my name'
set_email_config(SENDER_EMAIL, SENDER_PASS, SENDER_NAME)
Sending Email
from notipyer.email_notify import send_email
subject = 'My Email Subject'
body = 'My Email Body'
reply_to_recipient = '[email protected]' # Can be None
to_recipients = ['[email protected]', '[email protected]'] # Can be None
cc_recipients = ['[email protected]', '[email protected]'] # Can be None
bcc_recipients = ['[email protected]', '[email protected]'] # Can be None
attachment_path = 'path_to_my_file' # Can be None
html = """\
<html>
<head></head>
<body>
<p>Hi!<br>
How are you?<br>
</p>
</body>
</html>
""" # Can be None
is_async = True # Sent as an async email only if this parameter is True
send_email(subject, body, to_recipients, reply_to_recipient, cc_recipients, bcc_recipients, attachment_path, html_text, is_async)
Slack Notifications
Notipyer currently supports running a single workplace install only.
For setting up token keys for using slack notifications, follow the wiki page here
Configuration
from notipyer.slack_notify import set_slack_token_config
# Follow the wiki for getting the bot token
BOT_TOKEN = 'xoxb-12345678990123-1234567890123-abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwx'
set_slack_token_config(BOT_TOKEN)
Sending Message
from notipyer.slack_notify import send_message
# the bot should be added to the channel
channel = 'my-channel-name'
message = 'my-message'
set_slack_token_config(SLACK_TOKEN)
send_message(channel, message)