Export Chat to TXT

Overview

Flow ID: export-chat-txt
Category: Chat Interactions
Estimated Duration: < 2 seconds
User Role: All Users
Complexity: Simple

Purpose: Extract raw conversation text (Markdown format). Useful for copying into code editors, other LLMs, or archives where formatting doesn’t matter.

Trigger

What initiates this flow:

• User manually initiates

Specific trigger: Chat Menu > Export > Text / Markdown.

Step-by-Step Flow

Main Path (Happy Path)

Step 1: Initiate Export

• User Action: Select Export to Text.
• System Response: Immediate file download prompt (chat-title.md or .txt).

Step 2: Save

• User Action: confirm save.

Design Considerations

• Format: Ideally save as .md (Markdown) since the chat natively supports it, preserving structure better than plain .txt.

Related Flows

• Export Chat to PDF

Technical References

• src/utils/file-saver.js