# AI Chat Exporter - Free, Private, OpenSource

> Privacy-first, 100% local tool to export or transfer AI chats from ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, DeepSeek, Perplexity and 15+ models to Markdown, JSON, HTML, PDF, Word, PNG, or directly into Obsidian, Logseq, Bear or other PKM tools.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/ai-chat-export](https://chrome-stats.com/d/ai-chat-export)

## Overview

- **ID:** `ai-chat-export`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Covai Labs
- **Category:** web-development,download-management,search-tools
- **Daily users:** 1,069
- **Weekly downloads:** 179
- **Rating:** 4.86 / 5 (7 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.16.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-12
- **First published:** 2026-01-20
- **Size:** 2.79 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/ai-chat-export/)
- **Website:** [https://ai-chat-exporter.covai.org/](https://ai-chat-exporter.covai.org/)

## Description

**AI Chat Exporter** is a free, open-source Firefox add-on for backing up, exporting, and transferring conversations from ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, DeepSeek, Perplexity, Copilot, Mistral, Qwen, and 15+ AI platforms. Convert chats to Markdown, structured JSON, standalone HTML, PDF, Word, or PNG while preserving code, tables, citations, images, LaTeX math, conversation trees, and available reasoning content.

Designed for privacy, the add-on performs parsing, rendering, and exports entirely in your browser with no accounts, servers, telemetry, tracking, or data collection. Send conversations directly to Obsidian, Logseq, Bear, NotePlan, and Drafts, or copy rich text into Notion, Roam, OneNote, Apple Notes, and other knowledge-management tools. Its source code is publicly available under the Mozilla Public License 2.0.

## Rankings

- #3,235 — Overall
- #295 — Download Management
- #357 — Web Development
- #3 — openai chat
- #24 — source code
- #27 — source

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `activeTab`
- `tabs`
- `scripting`
- `storage`
- `contextMenus`
- `clipboardWrite`

### Host permissions

- `<all_urls>`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- This extension was recently updated in the past month. New updates may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/ai-chat-export)
