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PulseGate's liveness check found it on 19 Sep 2026; it is registered on GitHub and PyPI and has been in the index since 19 Sep 2026. How this is checked

chat-export is an MIT-licensed Python package and command-line tool that converts WhatsApp chat exports into HTML format. It is intended for developers and users who want to preserve or browse exported conversations as web archives.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Open SourceMITWebCLISelf-hosted
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113stars
28forks
5features
2024since

Overview

5 features

Purpose: Converting WhatsApp chat export files into readable, shareable HTML archives.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: developers and WhatsApp users preserving chat archives

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: Unknown

Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: indicated (inferred, not tested) · Self-hosting: indicated (inferred, not tested)

Recorded constraints: pricing: open_source · license: MIT · platforms: CLI, WEB · deployment: browser, cli, self_hosted

Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.

Record sources: chat-export.click · github.com. These links do not verify the individual claims.

chat-export is an Other dev tools project. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on converting WhatsApp chat export files into readable, shareable HTML archives. Inferred · not functionally tested: chat-export is an open-source project aimed at developers and WhatsApp users preserving chat archives. Basis unknown · not verified: The project is open source (MIT). Basis unknown · not verified: chat-export is available on the web and the command line, and it can be self-hosted.

mtln builds and maintains chat-export, and it first shipped in 2024. The project is developed in the open on GitHub with 113 stars and 18 commits in the last 90 days. Inferred · not functionally tested: Among its 5 catalogued features are whatsApp parsing, HTML conversion, and chat archiving.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • WhatsApp parsing
  • HTML conversion
  • Chat archiving
  • Command-line usage
  • Python package

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
whatsapp-exportchat-archivehtml-conversionpython-package

JSON profile · Text profile · Access guide

Built with & integrations

Written with
Claude CodeCursor
Runs on
BrowserCLISelf-hosted
Written with — evidence
Claude Code
commit 58c19e094e71 · since Sep 2026
Cursor
commit 4fd022c8b84c · since Sep 2026

Trust & compliance

License
MIT
Public signals
HTTPSOpen SourceFree tierGitHub · ★ 113Active maintenance

Indexing history

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  1. Indexed18 Sep · 05:13 UTC
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Frequently asked questions about chat-export

What does chat-export do?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Chat-export focuses on converting WhatsApp chat export files into readable, shareable HTML archives. It is catalogued under Other dev tools on PulseGate.
Who is chat-export for?
Inferred · not functionally tested: chat-export is an open-source project built for developers and WhatsApp users preserving chat archives.
Is chat-export free?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — chat-export is open source under the MIT license and free to use.
What platforms does chat-export run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: chat-export runs on the web and the command line. It can also be self-hosted.
Is chat-export still maintained?
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 19 Sep 2026. Its GitHub repository shows 18 commits in the last 90 days.
What projects are similar to chat-export?
Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Chat Exporter for WhatsApp Web, Preserve Chat, and export_codex_chats.Chat Exporter for WhatsApp WebPreserve Chatexport_codex_chats
Who makes chat-export?
chat-export is developed by mtln.
When did chat-export launch?
chat-export first shipped in 2024.

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