Mattermost Meet Link Generator

A simple API that Authorises Mattermost user's to Google Meet to generate Meet Links on the fly.

Requirements

npm i to install the packages
.env file to be populated with mattermost tokens for the created custom slash commands.
tokens.json is an empty file with an empty json structure that should be created to store user access token and refresh token. Do not push this code

Features

Support for Multiple user authentication and Meet generation
Versatile API that generates Meet Links on the fly using GoogleAPIs
Secure Handling of User Access tokens with ephemeral updates to Mattermost's user journey.
Deploy as a Function as a Service using AWS Lambda.

Setup

Create your custom slash commands and add them to Mattermost. Follow this guide
You need two commands, One to connect (which will be used once) that will authenticate the user and another slash command create-meet-link to create a video space.
On successful setup you will be presented with a Token that needs to be added to the .env.
Create an Google Project setup a cloud environment following this guide. Completely Free!!
When configuring your credentials, create one for a web application. Since this an express application

Future

Tag users when creating a meet link, to let them know to join the call.
Create future dated meet links.
Create calendar events.

Please create issues to let me know if you are encountering any errors.