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# Message-From-Whatsapp-DB
A Whatsapp database parser that will give you the history of your Whatsapp conversation in HTML and JSON
# Usage
First, clone this repo, and copy all py and html files to a working directory if you want to do so.
```shell
git clone https://github.com/KnugiHK/Message-From-Whatsapp-DB.git
```
Then, ready your WhatsApp database, place them inthe root of working directory.
* For Android, it is called msgstore.db. If you want name of your contacts, get the contact database, which is called wa.db.
* For iPhone, it is called 7c7fba66680ef796b916b067077cc246adacf01d (YES, a hash).
Next, ready your media folder, place it in the root of working directory.
* For Android, copy the WhatsApp directory from your phone directly.
* For iPhone, run the extract_iphone_media.py, and you will get a folder called Message. Please note that, this script does not support encrypted backup.
```
python extract_iphone_media.py C:\Users\[Username]\AppData\Apple Computer\AppData\Roaming\Apple Computer\MobileSync\Backup
```
And now, you should have something like this:
![Folder structure](structure.png)
Last, run the script regarding the type of phone.
```
python extract.py & :: Android
python extract_iphone.py & :: iPhone
```
And you will get these:
#### Private Message
![Private Message](pm.png)
#### Group Message
![Group Message](group.png)
# To do
1. Convert ```\r\n``` to ```<br>```
2. Reply in iPhone
# Copyright
This is a MIT licensed project.
The Telegram Desktop's export is the reference for whatsapp.html in this repo