# DiscordChatExporter
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✅ **Project status: active** .
DiscordChatExporter can be used to export message history from a [Discord ](https://discord.com ) channel to a file.
It works with direct messages, group messages, and server channels, and supports Discord's dialect of markdown as well as all other rich media features.
❓ **If you have questions or issues, please refer to the [wiki](https://github.com/Tyrrrz/DiscordChatExporter/wiki)** .
## Download
This application comes in two flavors: graphical user interface (**GUI**) and command line interface (**CLI**).
The following table lists all available download options:
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< td > < b > GUI< / b > < / td >
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< div > 🟢 < b > < a href = "https://github.com/Tyrrrz/DiscordChatExporter/releases/latest" > Stable release< / a > < / b > (< code > DiscordChatExporter.zip< / code > )< / div >
< div > 🟠 < a href = "https://github.com/Tyrrrz/DiscordChatExporter/actions?query=workflow%3ACI" > CI build< / a > (< code > DiscordChatExporter.zip< / code > )< / div >
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< li > Windows < b > 7< / b > +< / li >
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< div > .NET v3.1 Desktop Runtime< / div >
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< li > < a href = "https://dotnet.microsoft.com/download/dotnet-core/thank-you/runtime-desktop-3.1.0-windows-x64-installer" > Windows < b > x64< / b > < / a > < / li >
< li > < a href = "https://dotnet.microsoft.com/download/dotnet-core/thank-you/runtime-desktop-3.1.0-windows-x86-installer" > Windows < b > x86< / b > < / a > < / li >
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< td > < b > CLI< / b > < / td >
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< div > 🟢 < b > < a href = "https://github.com/Tyrrrz/DiscordChatExporter/releases/latest" > Stable release< / a > < / b > (< code > DiscordChatExporter.CLI.zip< / code > )< / div >
< div > 🟠 < a href = "https://github.com/Tyrrrz/DiscordChatExporter/actions?query=workflow%3ACI" > CI build< / a > (< code > DiscordChatExporter.CLI.zip< / code > )< / div >
< div > 🐋 < a href = "https://hub.docker.com/r/tyrrrz/discordchatexporter" > Docker< / a > (< code > tyrrrz/discordchatexporter< / code > ) 🚀< / div >
< div > 📦 < a href = "https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/discord-chat-exporter-cli" > AUR< / a > (< code > discord-chat-exporter-cli< / code > ) 🚀 🦄< / div >
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< li > Windows < b > 7< / b > +< / li >
< li > macOS < b > 10.11< / b > +< / li >
< li > Linux< / li >
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< div > .NET v3.1 Base Runtime< / div >
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< li > < a href = "https://dotnet.microsoft.com/download/dotnet-core/thank-you/runtime-desktop-3.1.0-windows-x64-installer" > Windows < b > x64< / b > < / a > < / li >
< li > < a href = "https://dotnet.microsoft.com/download/dotnet-core/thank-you/runtime-desktop-3.1.0-windows-x86-installer" > Windows < b > x86< / b > < / a > < / li >
< li > < a href = "https://dotnet.microsoft.com/download/dotnet-core/thank-you/runtime-3.1.0-macos-x64-installer" > macOS < b > x64< / b > < / a > < / li >
< li > < a href = "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/core/install/linux" > Linux (find your distribution)< / a > < / li >
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- 🚀 - .NET Runtime is already embedded or installed automatically
- 🦄 - Community-maintained resource
> Note that DiscordChatExporter requires **.NET v3.1 Runtime** in order to work!
Refer to the **Requirements** column in the above table to download the appropriate installer for your system.
## Features
- Graphical user interface (Windows)
- Command line interface (Windows, Linux, macOS)
- Support for both user and bot tokens
- Support for Discord's dialect of markdown
- Support for attachments, embeds, emojis, and other rich media features
- Multiple output formats: HTML (dark/light), TXT, CSV, JSON
- File partitioning, date ranges, and other export options
- Exports messages on the fly without buffering in-memory
## Screenshots
![channel list ](.screenshots/list.png )
![rendered output ](.screenshots/output.png )