100% Local Chat Processing: Imported chat text and media stay in the app's private storage and are not uploaded
Export Chat Reader.Private offline archives.
Export Chat Reader (package com.exportchatreader.app) is a dedicated offline viewer developed by Krishna Moni Borah under Cibru. Designed to bring your exported WhatsApp memories and work archives back to life, it parses .zip and .txt chat exports locally with zero remote exfiltration. Browse your chats in an authentic messaging bubble interface, search across conversations instantly, and play attached voice notes and videos directly.
Useful by nature.
Engineered with intention.
A 100% offline, privacy-first viewer for exported WhatsApp conversations (.zip and .txt). Read full chats in a familiar messaging layout, search through thousands of messages instantly, and play voice notes completely offline.
Every release under the Cibru imprint is developed with uncompromising care for battery consumption, memory footprint, and user autonomy. Keystrokes, personal media, and sensitive tokens remain strictly within on-device sandboxes without external telemetry or background tracking.
Zero surveillance.
Respect for the user.
—Your imported chats stay on your device: Parsed and stored in Android private app storage.
—The app does not upload chat content to developer servers or advertising providers.
—Cloud backup and device-transfer backup are disabled for chat databases and extracted media.
—Audited against path traversal vulnerabilities for safe archive extraction.
Engineered for speed.
Refined in the details.
Instant Full-Text Search: Search through years of messages, contacts, and keywords in milliseconds
Full Media & Voice Note Playback: Listen to voice recordings and watch video clips directly inside chat bubbles
Authentic Messaging Interface: Clean chat bubble view with customizable sender identity and font scaling
Zero Broad Storage Permissions: Uses Android system document picker; no broad external storage permission
Independent Utility: Not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by WhatsApp LLC or Meta Platforms, Inc.
Simple by design.
Effortless from day one.
Export Chat from WhatsApp
In WhatsApp, tap More > Export Chat (with or without media) and save the .zip file to your device.
Open in Export Chat Reader
Select the exported .zip file inside Export Chat Reader; the app will securely index the conversation locally.
Choose Your Identity
Select your contact name so incoming and outgoing messages are aligned naturally on screen.
Search & Listen to Voice Notes
Use instant search to jump to old memories, and tap voice notes to play audio directly.
Considered at every
single touchpoint.
Need assistance?
Talk to the creator.
Direct developer assistance is provided by Krishna Moni Borah. Have a question, feature suggestion, or compatibility inquiry?