Using JavaScript and NodeJS (Puppeteer module), this script automates signing in to Google in extra stealth, navigates to Google Meet wih disabled notifications, turns off camera and microphone before joining the meeting, greets everyone in chat and turns on captions on behalf of the user.
- NodeJS can be downloaded from here. It automatically installs npm (node package manager) with it.
- Check NodeJS and npm versions using
node -v
andnpm -v
. - Download a copy of the project using ZIP and extract it, or HTTPS clone the repository using Git (download here) using command
git clone https://github.com/Ritika-Das/Google-Meet-Bot.git
. - Switch to your project directory (Meet-Bot) in Terminal and initialise it with npm using
npm init
and hitting Enter to agree with the particulars for package.json. - Install Puppeteer using
npm i puppeteer
, which automatically downloads Chromium with it. - Use
npm i
to install all the required dependencies listed in package.json to be used in our project. - Use command
node app.js
in Terminal to see the bot in action in Chromium!
- Sign in with the Google account which you want to use with the bot to attend meetings.
- Open https://myaccount.google.com/.
- Go to Security tab.
- Scroll down to Less Secure App Access and turn on access by switching the
Allow less secure apps: OFF
to ON.
Huge thanks to @ShivamJoker's YouTube tutorial for the motivation, and unlimited assistance for this project at times when I got stuck with silly obstacles.