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Parsing, Anonymizing and Visualizing Exported 'WhatsApp' Chat Logs
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install.packages("WhatsR")

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library("remotes")
install_github("cran/WhatsR")

Install by package version:
library("remotes")
install_version("WhatsR", "1.0.6")



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library("WhatsR")
Maintained by
Julian Kohne
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First Published: 2023-05-26
Latest Update: 2025-07-14
Description:
Imports 'WhatsApp' chat logs and parses them into a usable dataframe object. The parser works on chats exported from Android or iOS phones and on Linux, macOS and Windows. The parser hasmultiple options for extracting smileys and emojis from the messages, extracting URLs and domains from the messages, extracting names and types of sent media files from the messages, extracting timestamps from messages, extracting and anonymizing author names from messages. Can be used to create anonymized versions of data.
How to cite:
Julian Kohne (2023). WhatsR: Parsing, Anonymizing and Visualizing Exported 'WhatsApp' Chat Logs. R package version 1.0.6, https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/WhatsR. Accessed 04 Oct. 2026.
Previous versions and publish date:
(2026-07-09 08:29), 1.0.1 (2023-06-02 00:50), 1.0.2 (2023-11-21 16:00), 1.0.4 (2024-01-29 23:50), 1.0 (2023-05-26 21:10)
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