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Export messages from Signal Desktop

3 mentions on Hacker News by 2 people: 0 stories, 3 comments · first 2023-08-08 · latest 2025-10-02

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  1. …sigtop[0] to backup their Signal messages to plaintext also create the same exposure risk. [0] https://github.com/tbvdm/sigtop
  2. …to your unlocked phone. But I just use this project to export my signal messages to plaintext: https://github.com/tbvdm/sigtop I have it auto run periodically and it's great. Makes for easy full text searching of my message history.
    comment by varenc · 2025-09-08 · in Signal Secure Backups
  3. It's harder on Signal but there are tools to do it on desktop. https://github.com/tbvdm/sigtop