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ubi

A super basic user-bot base for Telethon

Library Rated 7 Oct 2026Dormant

Bloat

54/500

Where it landed on the scale

Bloat
0
Float
300
Moat
400

Summary

ubi is a small boilerplate for Telethon userbots, built to avoid editor warnings that other userbot bases cause. It is a developer convenience with no pricing, no users shown, and no activity since the day it was created. It is a hobby utility, not a product.

Bloat · Not much here works or looks likely to last, yet.

Breakdown

Five measures, 100 points each. Open the receipts under any of them to see the posts and pages behind the points.

Viability

Is there a real problem, someone who would pay, and a market this builder can actually reach?

A personal convenience template with no clear paying user or path to revenue; it solves a small annoyance for the author's own use.

8/100

Rubric 0–20No clear problem or user. A toy, a practice clone, or a solution looking for a problem.

Receipts (2)
  1. The stated motivation is avoiding red squiggles in the editor, a personal tooling preference rather than a market problem.

    “https://github.com/RobiMez/ubi Here is a super basic user-bot base for Telethon. It doesn't mildly annoy me by having red squiggles on the client decorator like the rest ( uniborg, userge ) do.”

    Post · @Robi_makes_stuff · 16 Oct 2022 · open on Telegram (opens in a new tab)

  2. The repo has no license, no releases and no homepage, so there is no sign of users or a model for charging them.

    Checked 7 Oct 2026 · github.com/RobiMez/ubi (opens in a new tab)

Moat

What stops someone copying it?

A thin base layer over Telethon that anyone could rebuild in an afternoon, with no data, integrations or distribution behind it.

4/100

Rubric 0–20A thin wrapper or a clone that anyone here could rebuild in a weekend.

Receipts (2)
  1. The description is just 'A simple telethon userbot base', with no releases and no license.

    Checked 7 Oct 2026 · github.com/RobiMez/ubi (opens in a new tab)

  2. The author calls it 'super basic', and the only differentiator is cleaner typing on the client decorator.

    “https://github.com/RobiMez/ubi Here is a super basic user-bot base for Telethon. It doesn't mildly annoy me by having red squiggles on the client decorator like the rest ( uniborg, userge ) do.”

    Post · @Robi_makes_stuff · 16 Oct 2022 · open on Telegram (opens in a new tab)

Momentum

Did the updates keep coming?

It was created and pushed on a single day in October 2022, with nothing since, so there is no sustained shipping history.

0/100

  • Sustained shipping0/60

    Worked on across 0 days.

  • Consistency0/40

    Updates in 1 of 1 month.

  • Quiet

    No update for 1452 days — scaled to 20%.

Receipts (1)
  1. Earliest post about it.

    “https://github.com/RobiMez/ubi Here is a super basic user-bot base for Telethon. It doesn't mildly annoy me by having red squiggles on the client decorator like the rest ( uniborg, userge ) do.”

    Post · @Robi_makes_stuff · 16 Oct 2022 · open on Telegram (opens in a new tab)

Infrastructure

Does a real, working product exist?

A live GitHub repo holds a minimal Telethon userbot template. It is a starter kit, not a deployed or documented product.

41/100

  • It's live20/20

    https://github.com/RobiMez/ubi responded when checked.

  • HTTPS5/5

    Hosted on a platform (store, GitHub or Telegram) — HTTPS is the platform's.

  • Real product15/35

    There is a repository with a starter template, which counts as a demo-level artifact rather than a working end-user product. The dossier shows no usage, docs or releases to suggest more.

  • Own home0/10

    No home found.

  • Maintained0/15

    Last sign of shipping 2022-10-16.

  • Operations1/15

    It is a single GitHub repo with no backend, docs, API, status page or second platform.

Receipts (4)
  1. https://github.com/RobiMez/ubi responded when checked.

    Checked 7 Oct 2026 · github.com/RobiMez/ubi (opens in a new tab)

  2. The repo is live and not archived, but it has no releases and an empty commit-days list.

    Checked 7 Oct 2026 · github.com/RobiMez/ubi (opens in a new tab)

  3. The post describes it as a base to build on, not a finished product.

    “https://github.com/RobiMez/ubi Here is a super basic user-bot base for Telethon. It doesn't mildly annoy me by having red squiggles on the client decorator like the rest ( uniborg, userge ) do.”

    Post · @Robi_makes_stuff · 16 Oct 2022 · open on Telegram (opens in a new tab)

  4. The repo has no homepage and no releases, and only the one-line description.

    Checked 7 Oct 2026 · github.com/RobiMez/ubi (opens in a new tab)

Sustainability

Is it being set up to last?

There is no distribution beyond the repo link, no payments, pricing or support, and no sign of commitment. As a hobby snippet it has no route to sustaining itself.

1/100

  • Distribution0/30

    No working way to get it was found.

  • Payments0/15

    No payment provider found.

  • Pricing0/10

    No pricing found on the site.

  • Revenue0/5

    Nothing in the posts or the repo suggests payments or paying customers.

  • Privacy policy0/7

    No privacy policy found.

  • Terms0/5

    No terms of service found.

  • Support0/8

    No support contact found.

  • Commitment1/20

    It was shared once and never updated. There is no roadmap, no team and no project channel.

Receipts (3)
  1. The single post is a free code share with no mention of money.

    “https://github.com/RobiMez/ubi Here is a super basic user-bot base for Telethon. It doesn't mildly annoy me by having red squiggles on the client decorator like the rest ( uniborg, userge ) do.”

    Post · @Robi_makes_stuff · 16 Oct 2022 · open on Telegram (opens in a new tab)

  2. The last push was on the same day the repo was created, 2022-10-16.

    Checked 7 Oct 2026 · github.com/RobiMez/ubi (opens in a new tab)

  3. It is the only post about the project.

    “https://github.com/RobiMez/ubi Here is a super basic user-bot base for Telethon. It doesn't mildly annoy me by having red squiggles on the client decorator like the rest ( uniborg, userge ) do.”

    Post · @Robi_makes_stuff · 16 Oct 2022 · open on Telegram (opens in a new tab)