A web-based viewer for exported Skype chat history (messages.json). Easily browse, search, and analyze your Skype conversations and attachments in your browser.
- Parses and displays Skype chat history from exported
messages.json
files - Shows chat list, message history, and media attachments
- Supports image embedding and media file linking
- English interface and comments
parser.js
— Main JavaScript logic for loading, parsing, and rendering chats and messagesmessages.json
— Exported Skype chat data (required)endpoints.json
— (Optional) Contains device and media endpoint informationmedia/
— (Optional) Folder with media files and metadataindex.html
— Main HTML file for the web interface
Export your Skype data: You can export your Skype chat history and media from the official Skype export page: https://secure.skype.com/en/data-export
- Export your Skype data from Skype (usually via Microsoft privacy dashboard)
- Place
messages.json
(and optionallyendpoints.json
,media/
) in the project folder - Start a local server in the project directory:
python3 -m http.server
- Open http://localhost:8000 in your browser
- Browse your chats and messages in a convenient interface
- Modern web browser (Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Safari)
- Python 3 (for simple local server)
- You can edit
parser.js
to change how messages are displayed or add new features - All comments and interface elements are in English for easy collaboration
MIT License
Created for personal use and data analysis. Not affiliated with Microsoft or Skype.