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# DiscordChatExporter
Command line executable that can export [Discord](https://discordapp.com) channel chat logs to a pretty HTML file.
## Screenshots
![](http://www.tyrrrz.me/projects/images/discordchatexporter_1.png)
## Download
- [See releases](https://github.com/Tyrrrz/DiscordChatExporter/releases)
## Features
- Supports both dark and light theme
- Displays user avatars
- Groups messages by author and time
- Handles Discord markdown characters
- Converts URLs to links
- Inlines attached images with a link to the full version
- Inserts download links for other types of attached files
- Marks edited messages with a timestamp
## Usage
The program expects an access token and channel ID as parameters. At minimum, the execution should look like this:
`DiscordChatExporter.exe /token:REkOTVqm9RWOTNOLCdiuMpWd.QiglBz.Lub0E0TZ1xX4ZxCtnwtpBhWt3v1 /channelId:459360869055190534`
#### Getting access token
- Open Discord desktop or web client
- Press `Ctrl+Shift+I`
- Navigate to `Application > Storage > Local Storage > https://discordapp.com`
- Find the value for `token` and extract it
#### Getting channel ID
- Open Discord desktop or web client
- Navigate to any DM or server channel
- Extract the current URL:
- If using desktop client, press `Ctrl+Shift+I`, type `window.location.href` in console and extract the result
- If using web client, just take the current URL from the address bar
- Pull the ID from the URL:
- If it's a DM channel, the format looks like this: `https://discordapp.com/channels/@me/CHANNEL_ID`
- If it's a server channel, the format looks like this:
`https://discordapp.com/channels/WHATEVER/CHANNEL_ID`
#### Optional arguments
- `/theme:[Dark/Light]` - sets the style of the output
## Libraries used
- [HtmlAgilityPack](https://github.com/zzzprojects/html-agility-pack)
- [Newtonsoft.Json](https://github.com/JamesNK/Newtonsoft.Json)
- [Tyrrrz.Extensions](https://github.com/Tyrrrz/Extensions)