Backup chat for WhatsApp

Free Backup WhatApp Chat, Downloads a backup of your WhatsApp chats.

Backup chat for WhatsApp - Free Chat Backup Extension

"Backup chat for WhatsApp" is a Chrome extension that empowers users to secure their chats and chat-related media. It fetches data directly from web.whatsapp.com. With tools to select a specific time period, users can choose which chats to download. It further attempts to fetch chat media, provided they exist in the phone memory. To use, simply click the 'Download' button. If unsuccessful, users may need to refresh the page and repeat the process.

Extension stats

Users: 1,357+
Rating: 4.77
(13)
Version: 1.0.6 (Last updated: 2023-01-03)
Creation date: 2022-08-02
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
Host permissions:
  • https://web.whatsapp.com/
Size: 1.50M

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Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

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Downloads your WhatsApp chats to your computer from https://web.whatsapp.com/

The extension also tries grabbing a chat media if they still exist in the phone. You can choose a time period with the help of the Dates fields.

If you click the Download button and nothing happens, reload the page and try again.

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Easy/simple to use
  • Functional and free
  • Improved group messaging efficiency
  • Supports chat history preservation
  • Option to backup chat as formatted JSON
Cons
  • Occasional error messages
  • HTML feature not working
  • Date reset issue
  • Uninstall page button issue
Most mentioned
  • Easy and user-friendly
  • Some broken features/issues
  • Great for backing up WhatsApp chats
  • Free
User reviews
It worked and helped a lot. Yet it keeps displaying error "Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'replace')" suddenly.
by UB Club, 2023-04-01

Finally an extension that actually works! And it's free! Can absolutely reccomend.
by Felix Strasser, 2023-03-24

It works and is very simple! But there is a way to backup more then 90 days?
by Eduardo Sena, 2022-11-20
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Backup chat for WhatsApp requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Backup chat for WhatsApp may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

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