Creating webserver

Here you can find example codes of webservers to make your projects pingable by Pinglik.

If you want to host your bot on repl.it or similiar service you need to create webserver for your project to make your project pingable. It means that you need to have there very simple website which will be pinged by Pinglik bot every 1 min so your project will stay online for 24/7. Here you can find example codes of webservers.

Javascript (NodeJS) webservers:

Express webserver:

// express Pinglik webserver example code
const express = require("express");
const app = express();
const port = process.env.PORT || 3000;

app.get("/", (req, res) => {
  res.send(
    "<code>Hello, this project is using <a href='https://pinglik.eu' target='_blank'>Pinglik</a>!</code>"
  );
});

app.listen(port, () => {
  console.log(`📡 Pinglik webserver has started!`);
});

Http webserver:

// http Pinglik webserver example code
const http = require("http");
const port = process.env.PORT || 3000;
const server = http
  .createServer((req, res) => {
    res.writeHead(200, { "Content-Type": "text/html" });
    res.end(
      "<code>Hello, this project is using <a href='https://pinglik.eu' target='_blank'>Pinglik</a>!</code>"
    );
  })
  .listen(port);

console.log(`📡 Pinglik webserver has started!`);

Python webservers:

Flask webserver:

# flask Pinglik webserver example code

from flask import Flask
from threading import Thread

app = Flask(__name__)

@app.route('/')
def main():
    return "<code>Hello, this project is using <a href='https://pinglik.eu' target='_blank'>Pinglik</a>!</code>"

def run():
    app.run(host="0.0.0.0", port=3000)

def keep_alive():
    server = Thread(target=run)
    server.start()
    print("📡 Pinglik webserver has started!")

keep_alive()

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