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<h1 align="center">BotMan</h1>
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## About BotMan
BotMan is a framework agnostic PHP library that is designed to simplify the task of developing innovative bots for multiple messaging platforms, including [Slack](https://slack.com), [Telegram](https://telegram.org), [Microsoft Bot Framework](https://dev.botframework.com), [Nexmo](https://www.nexmo.com), [HipChat](https://www.hipchat.com), [Facebook Messenger](https://www.messenger.com) and [WeChat](https://web.wechat.com).
```php
$botman->hears('I want cross-platform bots with PHP!', function (BotMan $bot) {
$bot->reply('Look no further!');
});
```
> If you want to learn how to create reusable PHP packages yourself, take a look at my upcoming [PHP Package Development](https://phppackagedevelopment.com) video course.
## Documentation
You can find the BotMan documentation at [https://botman.io](https://botman.io).
## Stand Alone Configuration
If you are installing Botman in a stand alone Laravel application, you can publish the configuration file with the following command:
```
php artisan vendor:publish --tag=config --provider="BotMan\BotMan\BotManServiceProvider"
```
## Support the development
**Do you like this project? Support it by donating**
- PayPal: [Donate](https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_donations&business=m%2epociot%40googlemail%2ecom&lc=CY&item_name=BotMan&no_note=0¤cy_code=EUR&bn=PP%2dDonationsBF%3abtn_donateCC_LG%2egif%3aNonHostedGuest)
- Open Collective: [Become A Backer](https://opencollective.com/botman)
- Patreon: [Become A Backer](https://www.patreon.com/botman)
## Contributing
Please see [CONTRIBUTING](CONTRIBUTING.md) for details.
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## Security Vulnerabilities
If you discover a security vulnerability within BotMan, please send an e-mail to Marcel Pociot at m.pociot@gmail.com. All security vulnerabilities will be promptly addressed.
## License
BotMan is free software distributed under the terms of the MIT license.