Your WhatsApp Conversations, Beautifully Preserved

Transform messy exports into searchable archives that bring your memories and important information back to life.

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"I found messages from my grandmother that I thought were lost forever. Chat Archive helped me preserve these precious memories."

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Completely Private

100% on-device processing, no data leaves your phone.

Intelligent Search

Find any message in seconds, even from years ago.

Voice Message Transcription

Make spoken words searchable on-device.

Perfect Organization

Photos, videos, and documents, all in one place.

Why WhatsApp Exports Are Frustrating

WhatsApp's native export feature leaves you with:

  • Cluttered text files that are nearly impossible to read
  • No way to search through thousands of messages
  • Media files with meaningless filenames like "IMG-20240501-WA0001.jpg"
  • Voice messages that become inaccessible after export
  • No way to organize years of conversation history

When you need to find an important conversation from months or years ago, you're left scrolling endlessly through text. Chat Archive solves this problem completely.

From Messy Export to Beautiful Archive in Seconds

WhatsApp Export (Before)

[02/05/2024, 09:15:30] John Doe: Good morning! How are you today? 😊
[02/05/2024, 09:16:10] Sarah Miller: Hi John! I'm doing great, thanks for asking. Just enjoying my coffee.
[02/05/2024, 09:16:45] John Doe: Awesome! Did you get a chance to look at the photos I sent from our hike yesterday?
[02/05/2024, 09:17:05] John Doe: 
[02/05/2024, 09:18:20] Sarah Miller: Oh yes, they are stunning! 🤩 Where exactly was that viewpoint?
[02/05/2024, 09:19:00] John Doe: That was at Eagle Peak, near the old trail. We should definitely go there together sometime soon!
[02/05/2024, 09:19:30] Sarah Miller: Absolutely! I'd love that.

Chat Archive (After)

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Designed for Finding What Matters

Discover the features that make managing and reliving your chat history a breeze.

Familiar Chat View

Never struggle with raw text again. See conversations as they were meant to be seen—with familiar bubbles, proper timestamps, and inline media—just like in WhatsApp but permanently accessible.

Powerful & Intelligent Search

Find any moment in seconds. Jump to specific dates, filter by sender, or use intelligent search that understands context. Even find words that were spoken in voice messages.

Voice Message Transcription

Never lose a spoken word. All voice messages are automatically transcribed on your device, making every conversation fully searchable—whether typed or spoken. No internet connection required.

Complete Media Gallery

Rediscover memories with ease. Browse all photos, videos, and documents in one place, neatly organized by date and conversation. No more cryptic filenames—just your memories, organized perfectly.

Your Privacy Is Non-Negotiable

In a world where most apps want your data, Chat Archive is different. Your conversations contain your most personal moments and private information. That's why we've built Chat Archive with true privacy in mind—not as a marketing claim, but as a fundamental design principle. You shouldn't have to choose between convenience and privacy.

100% On-Device Processing
No Account Required
No Cloud Storage
Offline Functionality
No Data Collection
End-to-End Local

Why This Matters

Your conversations contain your most personal moments and private information. That's why we've built Chat Archive with true privacy in mind—not as a marketing claim, but as a fundamental design principle. You shouldn't have to choose between convenience and privacy. We can't see or access your conversations.

When Your Conversations Matter Most

Chat Archive is more than just an app; it's a way to keep your valuable connections and information safe and accessible.

Preserve Priceless Memories

Keep conversations with loved ones accessible forever, regardless of phone changes or app updates.

"I can revisit conversations with my late father whenever I want to feel close to him again."

Find Critical Information

Quickly locate important details, agreements, or instructions shared months or years ago.

"I needed address details from a conversation 3 years ago—found it in seconds with the intelligent search."

Relive Group Moments

Preserve years of family discussions, friend group chats, and team collaborations.

"Our family group chat contains our entire history. Now I can easily find and share these moments during gatherings."

Switch Phones Without Losing History

Keep your conversation history intact when changing phones or recovering from data loss.

"Changing phones used to mean losing years of messages. Now I keep everything accessible, forever."

Recover Lost Conversations

Access important conversations even when your WhatsApp backups have failed or are outdated.

"When my phone crashed, I lost months of messages. I asked friends to export our chats and used Chat Archive to read and search through those conversations again, even though they were no longer in my WhatsApp."

Three Simple Steps to Preserved Conversations

Getting started with Chat Archive is quick and easy. Follow these simple steps:

1

Export from WhatsApp

Open WhatsApp → Tap on the chat you want to export → Tap the chat name at the top → Scroll down and tap "Export Chat" → Choose "Include Media" or "Without Media" → Select where to save or share the export.
Tip: Always choose "Include Media" to preserve photos, videos, and voice messages in your archive. Chat Archive can handle large exports with ease.

2

Open in Chat Archive

Locate the exported .zip file → Tap "Share" → Select "Open in Chat Archive".
Tip: Your conversations never leave your device during this process.

3

Browse and Search Your Archive

That's it! Your conversations are instantly transformed into a beautiful, searchable archive.
Tip: All voice messages are automatically transcribed during import, making them searchable too.

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Chat Archive Premium: The Complete Experience

Features Included with Subscription:

  • Unlimited Archives
  • Intelligent Search (by meaning, not just words)
  • Media Organization (beautifully categorized)
  • Voice Message Transcription
  • 100% Offline App (all features)
  • Priority Support

Why Subscribe?

Unlock the full potential of your chat history.

Pricing

$4.99/month

Free 14-day trial. Experience all features before committing.

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"Preserve your most precious conversations for less than the cost of a coffee each month. Your memories are worth it."

Frequently Asked Questions

Have questions? We've got answers. If you don't find what you're looking for, feel free to contact us.

Preserve Your Conversations Today

Don't risk losing your valuable conversations and memories. Download Chat Archive now and transform your WhatsApp exports into a beautiful, searchable archive that's yours forever.

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