# vasusen-code/SaveRestrictedContentBot

Stable telegram bot to save Restricted content with custom thumbnail support.

Repository: https://github.com/vasusen-code/SaveRestrictedContentBot
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/saverestrictedcontentbot
Language: Python
License: AGPL-3.0
License Family: copyleft
Topics: telegram, bot, telegram-bot, save, restricted, content, forward, clone
Last push: 2024-07-23T13:40:11+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 32/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 0, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 1680, "days_push": 771, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1897, forks 2990 (observed 2026-08-28T04:05:51.120335+00:00)

## What it is
A self-hostable Telegram bot built with Pyrogram that saves and forwards restricted content from public and private Telegram chats, with custom thumbnail support and batch saving. It includes force-subscribe, flood-wait protection, and deployment options for VPS, Heroku, and Render.

## Use cases
- save restricted telegram channel content
- forward messages from private telegram chats
- clone media from telegram channels with custom thumbnail
- batch download files from a restricted telegram channel
- set up a telegram bot that bypasses content restrictions
- force users to subscribe before using my telegram bot

## When to choose
- you need to save or forward restricted Telegram media at scale
- you want a self-hosted Telegram bot with batch and thumbnail support
- you need force-subscribe gating for a Telegram bot

## When to avoid
- you need a general-purpose Telegram bot framework rather than a specific content-saving bot
- saving restricted content may violate Telegram terms or copyright in your jurisdiction
- you want a managed service with no self-hosting

## Facets
- artifact type: application
- maturity: stable
- function: chatbot, file-upload, workflow-automation
- domain: messaging-platforms, media, self-hosted
- platform: python, self-hosted
- tags: telegram-bot, pyrogram, restricted-content, content-forwarding, forcesubscribe, custom-thumbnail, automation, docker, linux

## Member repositories
- vasusen-code/SaveRestrictedContentBot (main) score 32

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:05:51.120335+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T03:12:49.163506+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/vasusen-code/SaveRestrictedContentBot (fetched 2026-08-28T04:05:51.120335+00:00, sha 25c5a7b57cdb)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.