Poll Bot

npm install @botmesh/core @botmesh/baileys

// bot.js
import { Bot, defineBot, isMainModule } from '@botmesh/core'
import { BaileysProvider } from '@botmesh/baileys'

const createBot = defineBot((provider) => {
  const bot = new Bot({ provider })

  // Single choice
  bot.when('vote', (ctx) => ctx.poll('What should we eat tonight?', ['🍕 Pizza', '🍣 Sushi', '🥗 Salad']))

  // Multiple choice: third argument `true`
  bot.when('days', (ctx) => ctx.poll('Which days can you come?', ['Monday', 'Wednesday', 'Friday'], true))

  // Every vote arrives here with the current tally of the whole poll
  bot.on('poll', async (vote) => {
    const picked = vote.options.filter((o) => o.voters?.includes(vote.senderId)).map((o) => o.name)
    const tally = vote.options.map((o) => `${o.name}: ${o.votes}`).join(' · ')
    await bot.send(vote.ref.chatId, picked.length ? `🗳️ You picked ${picked.join(', ')}\n📊 ${tally}` : '🗳️ Vote withdrawn')
  })

  // React to the user's message instead of replying
  bot.when(['thanks', 'thank you', 'great'], (ctx) => ctx.react('❤️'))

  bot.onMessage((ctx) => ctx.reply('Send "vote" or "days" to get a poll.'))

  return bot
})

export default createBot

// `node bot.js` connects to WhatsApp; `npx botmesh dev bot.js` skips this block
if (isMainModule(import.meta)) {
  const bot = await createBot(new BaileysProvider({ session: 'poll-bot' }))
  bot.on('ready', () => console.log('✅ Connected. Send "vote" from another phone.'))
  await bot.start()
}

user › vote
bot › [poll] What should we eat tonight?
        [1] 🍕 Pizza
        [2] 🍣 Sushi
        [3] 🥗 Salad
      (:click <n> to vote)
user › :click 2
• voted for "🍣 Sushi"
bot › 🗳️ You picked 🍣 Sushi
      📊 🍕 Pizza: 0 · 🍣 Sushi: 1 · 🥗 Salad: 0
user › days
bot › [poll · multiple choice] Which days can you come?
        [1] Monday
        [2] Wednesday
        [3] Friday
      (:click <n> to vote)
user › :click 3
• voted for "Friday"
bot › 🗳️ You picked Friday
      📊 Monday: 0 · Wednesday: 0 · Friday: 1
user › thanks
bot › [reaction: ❤️]