Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about AI Chat Exporter: what it costs (nothing), which platforms and formats it supports, bulk export, preview and edit, share links and privacy.
General
What is AI Chat Exporter?
A free Chrome extension that exports ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude and DeepSeek conversations as PDF, Markdown, TXT, CSV or JSON. You can also copy a chat as Markdown, export past chats in bulk and share a read-only link.
Is AI Chat Exporter free?
Yes. AI Chat Exporter is free, with no export limits, no account and no paid plan.
Do I need an account?
No. There's no AI Chat Exporter account or login. It works in your own signed-in session on each AI site.
How do I export a chat?
Open the conversation, click Export under any reply and choose a format. See How It Works.
Platforms and Browsers
Which browser does it work in?
Google Chrome.
Does it work on Firefox, Safari, Edge or mobile?
No. AI Chat Exporter is a Chrome extension for desktop. Firefox, Safari, Edge and mobile aren't supported.
Does it work with other AI tools?
No. It supports ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude and DeepSeek only.
Formats
Which formats can I export to?
PDF, Markdown, TXT, CSV and JSON. You can also copy a chat as Markdown.
Does the PDF keep code formatting?
Yes. PDFs use a chat-style layout with code highlighting, in a light or dark theme.
Does Markdown keep tables and code blocks?
Yes. Headings, lists, tables and code blocks keep their Markdown formatting.
Can I export to Word, Excel, Google Docs or Notion?
No. The supported formats are PDF, Markdown, TXT, CSV and JSON.
Features
Can I edit a chat before saving it as PDF?
Yes. Preview and edit lets you fix typos and hide prompts, replies or code blocks. Your original chat is unchanged.
Can I export all my chats at once?
Yes. Export All Chats lets you select past conversations and download one ZIP with a separate file for each chat.
Can I copy a whole chat as Markdown?
Yes. Copy as Markdown puts the entire conversation on your clipboard.
Can I share a chat with someone?
Yes. Create a read-only link for the messages you pick. Anyone with the link can read it, and you can stop sharing any time.
Privacy
Are my chats uploaded when I export?
No. Export files are created in your browser. Only when you create a share link are the chat title and the messages you selected uploaded, so the read-only page can open.
What does a share link upload?
Only the chat title and the messages you selected, so the read-only page can open. You can stop sharing any time.
Where can I read the full privacy details?
See Private AI Chat Export and our Privacy Policy.
Troubleshooting
I don't see the Export button. What should I do?
Refresh the AI chat page after installing, and make sure you're using Chrome on chatgpt.com, gemini.google.com, claude.ai or chat.deepseek.com. If it still doesn't appear, tell us on the Feedback page.
Something exported incorrectly. How do I report it?
Let us know on the Feedback page with the platform and format you used.
Try It on Your Next Chat
Install the free Chrome extension and click Export under any reply. No account and no export limits.
Add to Chrome — Free