ChatGPT Explorer

by Alyssa Fu Ward

Upload your ChatGPT export and explore your conversations — what you talked about, when, and how your topics shifted over time.

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Drag & drop your ChatGPT export here
or browse to select

Accepts the .zip export directly, or individual .json files

To export: ChatGPT → Settings → Data Controls → Export Data.
You'll receive a .zip file — you can upload it directly, or extract it and upload the conversations.json file(s) inside.
Your data never leaves your browser. Once uploaded, open Settings ⚙ (top right) to save your data in the browser — so you don't need to re-upload next time.

v2.5 · 2026-03-31

ChatGPT Explorer

Settings

Browser Storage

No data saved.
Save data in browser
Your conversations will be available next time you open this page — no re-uploading needed
Clear saved data
Removes all stored conversations from this browser
Data is stored locally in this browser only and is never transmitted anywhere.

Upload History

No upload history.

Export

Export conversations
Download your parsed conversations as JSON. This is a simplified format — it can be re-uploaded here but is not the same as your original ChatGPT export.
Export topics
Download the keyword categories used for topic detection — useful if you want to inspect or customize them

Welcome to ChatGPT Explorer

This tool gives you a bird's-eye view of everything you've talked about with ChatGPT — organized by topic, searchable by keyword, and mapped across time. Pin conversations to mark them for download. Use the tabs below to explore.

Total Conversations
Date Range
Peak Month
Top Topic
Account

Conversations per Month

How many conversations you started each month. Peaks often reflect periods of focused work or exploration. Click any bar to browse that month's conversations.

Conversations by Topic

Your conversations grouped into broad themes. Topics are detected automatically from conversation titles. Head to the Topics tab to browse individual conversations within each category.

Browse by Topic

Your conversations have been automatically grouped into topics based on their titles. Click any topic card to see every conversation in that category — then click a conversation title to read the full exchange.

Topics are estimated using keyword matching and may not always be accurate. Some conversations may land in the wrong category or fall into "Other." Use this as a rough guide, not a precise analysis.

All Topics

Sorted by number of conversations. Click a topic to explore it.

Pinned for Download

Conversations you've pinned with the icon appear here. Download them individually from the conversation drawer, or download all at once as a ZIP.

You can share downloaded conversations with your favorite AI for analysis or experience mining — surfacing patterns, themes, or insights across a set of related exchanges. Keep file size limits in mind: if you're attaching conversations directly, start with a focused selection rather than everything at once.

Ready to Download

No conversations pinned for download yet. Click the pin icon on any conversation to add it here.

Topic Activity Over Time

See how your focus shifted month by month. Toggle topics on and off using the chips below the chart to compare specific themes. The emoji on each data point matches the topic — hover for the exact count, or click to see which conversations contributed to that data point.

Monthly Breakdown by Topic

Toggle topics below to focus the view. Showing your top topics by default.

ChatGPT Me

Extract your side of every conversation — your messages only, not the AI's responses — into a text file you can hand to any AI assistant. Use it to build a personal profile, summarize your working style, or give a new AI context about how you think and what you work on.

Select a file size limit below, then click Extract. Larger exports include more history but may be too big to attach directly — 10 MB is a good starting point. Once extracted, download the data file and the prompt, attach both to a new AI conversation, and paste the cover message to get started.

Size limit
MB

You already have data loaded

Name your accounts

We found multiple accounts in your upload. Confirm or edit the names below — you can always rename them later in Settings.