diff --git a/telethon/__init__.py b/telethon/__init__.py
index 7350987c..92295238 100644
--- a/telethon/__init__.py
+++ b/telethon/__init__.py
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 import logging
 from .client.telegramclient import TelegramClient
 from .network import connection
-from .tl import types, functions
+from .tl import types, functions, custom
 from . import version, events, utils
 
 
 __version__ = version.__version__
 logging.getLogger(__name__).addHandler(logging.NullHandler())
 
-__all__ = ['TelegramClient', 'types', 'functions', 'events', 'utils']
+__all__ = ['TelegramClient', 'types', 'functions', 'custom', 'events', 'utils']
diff --git a/telethon_examples/assistant.py b/telethon_examples/assistant.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..8fadd239
--- /dev/null
+++ b/telethon_examples/assistant.py
@@ -0,0 +1,218 @@
+import asyncio
+import difflib
+import logging
+import os
+import sys
+import time
+import urllib.parse
+
+from telethon import TelegramClient, events, custom
+
+logging.basicConfig(level=logging.WARNING)
+logging.getLogger('asyncio').setLevel(logging.ERROR)
+
+for x in 'TG_API_ID TG_API_HASH TG_TOKEN'.split():
+    if x not in os.environ:
+        print(f'{x} not in environmental variables', file=sys.stderr)
+        quit()
+
+NAME = os.environ['TG_TOKEN'].split(':')[0]
+bot = TelegramClient(NAME, os.environ['TG_API_ID'], os.environ['TG_API_HASH'])
+
+
+# ============================== Constants ==============================
+WELCOME = (
+    'Hi and welcome to the group. Before asking any questions, **please** '
+    'read [the docs](https://telethon.readthedocs.io/). Make sure you are '
+    'using the latest version with `pip3 install -U telethon`, since most '
+    'problems have already been fixed in newer versions.'
+)
+
+READ_FULL = (
+    'Please read [Accessing the Full API](https://telethon.readthedocs.io'
+    '/en/latest/extra/advanced-usage/accessing-the-full-api.html)'
+)
+
+SEARCH = (
+    'Remember [search is your friend]'
+    '(https://lonamiwebs.github.io/Telethon/?q={})'
+)
+
+DOCS = 'TL Reference for [{}](https://lonamiwebs.github.io/Telethon/?q={})'
+RTD = '[Read The Docs!](https://telethon.readthedocs.io)'
+RTFD = '[Read The F* Docs!](https://telethon.readthedocs.io)'
+DOCS_CLIENT = 'https://telethon.readthedocs.io/en/latest/telethon.client.html#'
+DOCS_MESSAGE = (
+    'https://telethon.readthedocs.io/en/latest/'
+    'telethon.tl.custom.html#telethon.tl.custom.message.Message.'
+)
+# ============================== Constants ==============================
+# ==============================  Welcome  ==============================
+last_welcome = None
+
+
+@bot.on(events.ChatAction)
+async def handler(event):
+    if event.user_joined:
+        global last_welcome
+        if last_welcome is not None:
+            await last_welcome.delete()
+
+        last_welcome = await event.reply(WELCOME)
+
+
+# ==============================  Welcome  ==============================
+# ==============================  Commands ==============================
+
+
+@bot.on(events.NewMessage(pattern='#ping', forwards=False))
+async def handler(event):
+    s = time.time()
+    message = await event.reply('Pong!')
+    d = time.time() - s
+    await message.edit(f'Pong! __(reply took {d:.2f}s)__')
+    await asyncio.sleep(5)
+    await asyncio.wait([event.delete(), message.delete()])
+
+
+@bot.on(events.NewMessage(pattern='#full', forwards=False))
+async def handler(event):
+    """#full: Advises to read "Accessing the full API" in the docs."""
+    await asyncio.wait([
+        event.delete(),
+        event.respond(READ_FULL, reply_to=event.reply_to_msg_id)
+    ])
+
+
+@bot.on(events.NewMessage(pattern='#search (.+)', forwards=False))
+async def handler(event):
+    """#search query: Searches for "query" in the method reference."""
+    query = urllib.parse.quote(event.pattern_match.group(1))
+    await asyncio.wait([
+        event.delete(),
+        event.respond(SEARCH.format(query), reply_to=event.reply_to_msg_id)
+    ])
+
+
+@bot.on(events.NewMessage(pattern='(?i)#(?:docs|ref) (.+)', forwards=False))
+async def handler(event):
+    """#docs or #ref query: Like #search but shows the query."""
+    q1 = event.pattern_match.group(1)
+    q2 = urllib.parse.quote(q1)
+    await asyncio.wait([
+        event.delete(),
+        event.respond(DOCS.format(q1, q2), reply_to=event.reply_to_msg_id)
+    ])
+
+
+@bot.on(events.NewMessage(pattern='#rt(f)?d', forwards=False))
+async def handler(event):
+    """#rtd: Tells the user to please read the docs."""
+    rtd = RTFD if event.pattern_match.group(1) else RTD
+    await asyncio.wait([
+        event.delete(),
+        event.respond(rtd, reply_to=event.reply_to_msg_id)
+    ])
+
+
+@bot.on(events.NewMessage(pattern='(?i)#(client|msg) (.+)', forwards=False))
+async def handler(event):
+    """#client or #msg query: Looks for the given attribute in RTD."""
+    await event.delete()
+    query = event.pattern_match.group(2).lower()
+    cls = ({'client': TelegramClient, 'msg': custom.Message}
+           [event.pattern_match.group(1)])
+
+    attr = search_attr(cls, query)
+    if not attr:
+        await event.respond(f'No such method "{query}" :/')
+        return
+
+    name = attr
+    if event.pattern_match.group(1) == 'client':
+        attr = attr_fullname(cls, attr)
+        url = DOCS_CLIENT
+    elif event.pattern_match.group(1) == 'msg':
+        name = f'Message.{name}'
+        url = DOCS_MESSAGE
+    else:
+        return
+
+    await event.respond(
+        f'Documentation for [{name}]({url}{attr})',
+        reply_to=event.reply_to_msg_id
+    )
+
+
+@bot.on(events.NewMessage(pattern='#list', forwards=False))
+async def handler(event):
+    await event.delete()
+    text = 'Available commands:\n'
+    for callback, handler in bot.list_event_handlers():
+        if isinstance(handler, events.NewMessage) and callback.__doc__:
+            text += f'\n{callback.__doc__}'
+
+    message = await event.respond(text)
+    await asyncio.sleep(1 * text.count(' '))  # Sleep ~1 second per word
+    await message.delete()
+
+
+# ==============================  Commands ==============================
+# ============================== AutoReply ==============================
+
+
+@bot.on(events.NewMessage(pattern='(?i)how (.+?)[\W]*$', forwards=False))
+@bot.on(events.NewMessage(pattern='(.+?)[\W]*?\?+', forwards=False))
+async def handler(event):
+    words = event.pattern_match.group(1).split()
+    rates = [
+        search_attr(TelegramClient, ' '.join(words[-i:]), threshold=None)
+        for i in range(1, 4)
+    ]
+    what = max(rates, key=lambda t: t[1])
+    if what[1] < 0.7:
+        return
+
+    name = what[0]
+    attr = attr_fullname(TelegramClient, name)
+    await event.reply(
+        f'Documentation for [{name}]({DOCS_CLIENT}{attr})',
+        reply_to=event.reply_to_msg_id
+    )
+
+    # We have two @client.on, both could fire, stop stop that
+    raise events.StopPropagation
+
+
+# ============================== AutoReply ==============================
+# ==============================  Helpers  ==============================
+
+
+def search_attr(cls, query, threshold=0.6):
+    seq = difflib.SequenceMatcher(b=query, autojunk=False)
+    scores = []
+    for n in dir(cls):
+        if not n.startswith('_'):
+            seq.set_seq1(n)
+            scores.append((n, seq.ratio()))
+
+    scores.sort(key=lambda t: t[1], reverse=True)
+    if threshold is None:
+        return scores[0]
+    else:
+        return scores[0][0] if scores[0][1] >= threshold else None
+
+
+def attr_fullname(cls, n):
+    m = getattr(cls, n)
+    cls = sys.modules.get(m.__module__)
+    for name in m.__qualname__.split('.')[:-1]:
+        cls = getattr(cls, name)
+    return cls.__module__ + '.' + cls.__name__ + '.' + m.__name__
+
+
+# ==============================  Helpers  ==============================
+
+
+bot.start(bot_token=os.environ['TG_TOKEN'])
+bot.run_until_disconnected()