The Group Manager Bot (or gmbot) provides extra functionality to group chats on Facebook Messenger. It uses a designated Facebook account to respond to commands given in the chat.
gmbot is built in node.js and relies on an unofficial FB chat api
- Create tagging groups to tag multiple friends at one time
- Count how many messages have been sent in the chat
To use a command, type @gmbot or /gmbot followed by one of the following commands:
Command | Usage |
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make [groupname] [tag people in group] | Create a new tagging group out of tagged people |
delete [groupname] | Delete a tagging group |
add [groupname] [tag people to add] | Add people to a tagging group |
remove [groupname] [tag people to remove] | Remove people from a tagging group |
rename [groupname] [new groupname] | Rename a tagging group |
list [groupname] | List all of the people in a tagging group |
listall | List the names of every tagging group |
count | Displays how many messages have been sent in the chat |
hello | Displays a greeting message to the sender |
help | View help page containing every command |
...@[groupname]... | @Mention a tagging group to ping all of its members |
To tag yourself simply use @me To tag the entire group chat use @all