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Open Source Chrome Extension

Own your conversations.

Export ChatGPT conversations as clean Markdown or JSON files directly from your browser.

Install Extension View on GitHub
  • MIT
  • Local Processing
  • Markdown
  • JSON

See it in action

The extension keeps exports clean, readable, and portable.

  • Conversation view
  • Export options popup
  • Markdown export preview
  • Conversation preserved in Markdown
  • Privacy-first export flow

Features

Everything you need to keep your AI conversations under your control.

  • 📝 Markdown Export

    Clean documents ready for Obsidian, Notion, GitHub, or long-term notes.

  • 📦 JSON Export

    Preserve the original conversation structure for automation and tooling.

  • 👥 Role Filters

    Export only User, Assistant, or the complete conversation.

  • 🧹 Compact Mode

    Reduce unnecessary spacing for smaller, cleaner Markdown files.

  • 🔒 100% Local

    All processing happens in your browser; no cloud service is involved.

  • 🌐 Open Source

    MIT licensed and fully auditable on GitHub.

Why AI Chat Exporter?

AI conversations often contain research, code, documentation, ideas, and decisions that become valuable over time.

AI Chat Exporter was created to make those conversations portable, searchable, versionable, and independent from a single platform.

Open a ChatGPT conversation, click the extension icon, choose your export options, and save the result in seconds.

Privacy First

Your conversations belong to you.

  • ✔ 100% Local

    Processed entirely inside your browser.

  • ✔ No Tracking

    No analytics, telemetry, or advertising.

  • ✔ No Cloud

    Conversations are never uploaded to external servers.

  • ✔ Open Source

    Anyone can inspect and audit the code.

No accounts. No hidden data collection. No third-party services.

Install in under a minute

  1. Install AI Chat Exporter from the Chrome Web Store.
  2. Open any ChatGPT conversation.
  3. Click the extension icon in your toolbar.
  4. Choose Markdown or JSON and export your conversation.
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Roadmap

✅ Done

  • Markdown export
  • JSON export
  • Compact mode
  • Role filters
  • Chrome extension
  • CLI support

🔮 Future

  • Firefox extension
  • HTML export
  • PDF export
  • Additional AI providers

Frequently Asked Questions

Does AI Chat Exporter upload my conversations?

No. Everything is processed locally in your browser.

Do I need an account?

No. The extension works with the ChatGPT session you already have open.

Where are the exported files saved?

They are downloaded directly to your device using the browser download dialog.

Can I export JSON?

Yes. JSON export preserves the original conversation structure.

Is the project open source?

Yes. The full source code is available on GitHub under the MIT License.