The latest articles on DEV Community by yomnbess (@yomnbess). https://dev.to/yomnbess https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=90,height=90,fit=cover,gravity=auto,format=auto/https:%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fuser%2Fprofile_image%2F3972770%2F63af3b4a-7c2d-448c-b178-e5ab02c1d1c0.png https://dev.to/yomnbess en yomnbess Sun, 07 Jun 2026 16:36:03 +0000 https://dev.to/yomnbess/i-built-a-telegram-movie-bot-template-in-python-53dd https://dev.to/yomnbess/i-built-a-telegram-movie-bot-template-in-python-53dd <p>I recently built a Telegram bot in Python using aiogram 3 and decided to package it as a developer template for anyone who wants to launch their own movie bot quickly.<br> What it does:<br> The bot lets users search for movies by typing any title. It saves every search to a SQLite database and gives each user their personal history and stats via simple commands.<br> <strong>Tech stack:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Python 3.11</li> <li>aiogram 3</li> <li>aiosqlite</li> <li>python-dotenv</li> </ul> <p><strong>What's included:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Full working bot with /start, /help, /history, /stats</li> <li>Input validation and error handling</li> <li>Step-by-step guide to connect TMDB or OMDb API for real movie data</li> <li>Deploy guide for Railway and Render (free hosting)</li> </ul> <p>I packaged it as a ready-to-sell template for developers who want a clean starting point without building from scratch.<br> </p> <div class="crayons-card c-embed text-styles text-styles--secondary"> <div class="c-embed__content"> <div class="c-embed__body flex items-center justify-between"> <a href="https://bessioudy.gumroad.com/l/exswcw" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="c-link fw-bold flex items-center"> <span class="mr-2">bessioudy.gumroad.com</span> </a> </div> </div> </div> python webdev beginners programming