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Telegram chat history to PDF

Turn a Telegram export into a tidy PDF you can print, archive or send to a lawyer.

Choose your chat export

.zip, .txt or .json · read on this device, never uploaded

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Telegram exports chats only from Telegram Desktop on a computer (Windows, Mac or Linux). Send yourself this page and open it there.

Short answer

How do I save a Telegram chat as a PDF?

To save a Telegram chat as a PDF, open the chat in Telegram Desktop, choose Export chat history and set the format to JSON, then drop the file on chatview. It builds a clean PDF in your browser with every sender, date and time and page numbers. The preview is free; the full PDF is $4.99 once, or $14.99 with photos, Bates numbers and an integrity page.

01/What you get

A transcript people can rely on.

Free preview. Clean PDF $4.99, Evidence Pack $14.99, paid once. See pricing

02/Step one

How do I export a chat from Telegram?

Most people get stuck at this step, so here is exactly where the export option is.

Export from Telegram

  1. 1Open the chat in Telegram Desktop (Windows, Mac or Linux).
  2. 2Click the three dots in the top right and choose Export chat history.
  3. 3Set Format to Machine-readable JSON, pick what to include, then Export.
  4. 4Drop result.json, or the whole export folder as a .zip, here.

result.json from Telegram Desktop, or the export folder zipped.

03/Questions

Telegram to PDF: good to know.

Is my chat uploaded anywhere?

No. The file is opened and read inside your browser tab. Nothing from the chat is sent to our servers when you view, search or export it. If you buy, the payment goes to Stripe and still no chat content leaves your device.

How much does it cost?

Viewing, searching and the preview are free with no account. A clean PDF is $4.99 and the Evidence Pack is $14.99, paid once per chat. The Case Pass at $19.99 covers every chat for 30 days. There is no subscription.

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