whatsapp-chat-analysis

This project analyzes WhatsApp chat data to generate insightful statistics and visualizations. By extracting and processing WhatsApp chat history from exported .txt files, the app provides a range of analysis features including message frequency, emoji usage, user participation, word clouds, sentiment analysis, and more.

Exporting a Chat from WhatsApp

Step 1: Open WhatsApp

1. Launch the WhatsApp application on your smartphone.
2. Navigate to the chat you want to export.

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Step 2: Access the Chat Options

1. Tap the three-dot menu (⋮) in the top-right corner of the screen (on Android) or the chat settings button (on iOS).
2. Select More from the dropdown menu.
3. Tap Export Chat.

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Step 3: Include or Exclude Media

1. WhatsApp will ask if you want to include or exclude media files (images, videos, etc.) in the export.
   • With Media: Exports the chat text along with any media files shared in the conversation.
   • Without Media: Exports only the chat text.

Note: This project only works with the Without Media option. Make sure to select this when exporting the chat.

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Step 4: Choose a Sharing Option

1. Select where you want to save or send the exported chat:
   • Email: Send the exported chat file to your email.
   • Google Drive (Android) or Files App (iOS): Save the file to your cloud storage.
   • Other Apps: Share via other installed applications (e.g., Telegram, Slack).

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Step 5: Access the Exported Chat

1. Once exported, the chat will be saved as a .txt file.
2. Open the saved location to view the .txt file.

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