Export iPhone messages
to PDF or Excel
Works with any chat app, right on your phone. No computer, cables, or special software required. Save conversations as PDFs, spreadsheets, or text files for court, custody issues, disputes, or personal records.
“I needed to export messages for court and was dreading a complicated process. TextPort made it surprisingly easy.”
— Sarah M.
How it works
Just scroll through your chat while recording—we do the rest.
Record or screenshot
Open any messaging app and record your screen as you scroll through the conversation, or take screenshots.
TextPort transcribes it
TextPort reads your recordings or screenshots and extracts every message with timestamps and senders.
Export as PDF or Excel
Download your messages as a formatted PDF for court, a spreadsheet for sorting, or plain text for easy copying.
Need to export everything at once? Try the desktop app.
Everything you need
Transcribe screen recordings and screenshots of your chats into data you can search, download, back up, and print.
Works with any app
iMessage, WhatsApp, Messenger, Instagram DMs, Telegram, Signal—if you can screenshot it, you can export it.
PDF, CSV, or plain text
Export your messages in the format you need. PDF for court or printing, CSV for spreadsheets, or plain text for anything else.
No computer needed
Other tools require a desktop and a cable. TextPort works right on your iPhone—export conversations from anywhere.
Court-friendly exports
Create tidy, timestamped exports that preserve sender names, message order, and context.
No limits
Export as many conversations or messages as you need. No restrictions on volume or length.
Desktop app
Need to export all your messages at once? The desktop app for Mac & Windows has you covered.
Made for people
If you need text messages for court, custody issues, harassment reports, or a personal dispute, you probably do not want to learn complicated desktop software first. TextPort gives you a simple way to turn chats into clean exports straight from your phone.
Court and custody cases
Export conversations into clean PDFs when you need to bring messages into court, mediation, or a meeting with your attorney.
Easy when you are stressed
No cables, syncing, or technical setup. Just record or screenshot the chat on your phone and let TextPort handle the export.
Keep personal records
Save important conversations for disputes, school issues, landlord problems, workplace situations, or your own records.
Frequently asked questions
Have a question before downloading TextPort?
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TextPort lets you export text messages from any messaging app—right on your phone, no computer needed. Just scroll through your chat while recording your screen or take screenshots. TextPort transcribes everything and lets you download it as PDF, CSV, or plain text. There's also a desktop app for Mac and Windows if you need to export all messages at once.
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TextPort works with any messaging app on your iPhone or iPad. This includes iMessage, SMS, WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, Telegram, Signal, Instagram DMs, and many others. If you can screenshot or screen record it, you can export it.
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You can export your messages as PDF for easy sharing and printing, CSV which is useful for spreadsheets and analysis, or plain text (.txt). We are always considering adding more formats based on user feedback.
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No. Export as many conversations or messages as you need—there are no restrictions on the number of messages or conversations you can download.
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Yes. You can select a series of screenshots or a screen recording, and the app will stitch them together to reconstruct the conversation before exporting. For screenshots, make sure they include a timestamp and overlap with previous screenshots.
Start exporting your messages
Available for iPhone, Mac, and Windows. No computer required for the mobile app.
