Discover yourself from conversations.
Export a chat from Telegram Desktop, drop the JSON file here, pick a person and time period, and get a portrait of how they communicate, built on established psychological frameworks. Names, emails, phone numbers and addresses are masked in your browser before sending.
Drop the exported file here, or click to choose it
Telegram Desktop export, without media
Accepts .json
Masking, then reading, then writing.
Keep this tab open. Closing the browser will stop the process.
Step through it, then the last step brings the conversation in.
Drop your file here
or click to choose it · read in your browser
STEP 1 OF 4
Pick the one person you want a Portrait of. Their messages are read; everyone else stays context.
Detected in this chat
Pick a preset time, or drag to select a time period.
Your chat is masked on this device (names, numbers, emails and links), only the masked text is sent, and conversations stay in your browser until you clear it.
Either way, the next thing that happens is your Portrait.
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A Telegram chat analyzer turns an exported Telegram conversation into a readable description of how one person communicates. Portraitor covers tone, relationship, personality traits and change over time. It describes message patterns, not a diagnosis.
Open Telegram Desktop, choose Export chat history, turn all media off, pick Machine-readable JSON and click Export. Then drop the JSON file into the upload box.
Click the three-line menu, top right, then Export chat history.
Turn all media off, then click Format.
Click Machine-readable JSON.
You need Telegram Desktop from the official Telegram website. The phone and app store versions cannot export.
The Telegram analysis uses four lenses: relationship context, Big Five personality traits, Transactional Analysis and change over time.
Established before anything else is interpreted. The same sentence means one thing from a manager and something else from a partner.
One label with a confidence score and a short justification, drawn from topics, terms of address and shared context, alongside an approximate positive / neutral / negative split of the whole conversation.
The standard trait model in personality research. Each of the five is reported as a lean, never as a score out of ten.
A direction per trait, with how it helps and where it creates friction. Each carries a frequency label and a confidence score.
Five ego states. The voice someone uses on an ordinary day is rarely the voice they use in an argument.
Which states dominate in calm exchanges, which appear under tension, which show up when they talk about people who are not present, and whether the balance shifts across the timeline.
A conversation is not one snapshot. The material is split into phases and the moments where something turned are named.
A before-and-after description for each turning point, and whether the change was a short spike or became the new baseline.
Two common questions: group chats and privacy.
Yes. Export the group the same way and choose the one person to analyze. Before you pay, you confirm you have permission to analyze the chat.
You choose the person in step 2 of the upload.
Names, emails, phone numbers and addresses are masked in your browser before anything is sent. Photos, videos and voice notes are never opened or sent, and the export steps turn media off.
Your saved portraits remain in your own browser. Read the Privacy Policy.
Yes. Portraitor reads WhatsApp, Instagram and Messenger exports too. Export, upload, pick a person.
A chat log covering several years between Daniel and one other participant, ranging over everyday updates, professional pressures and ambitions, close relationships, family matters, and financial strain.
Based solely on the supplied written material. It does not constitute a clinical evaluation, and interpretations are probabilistic.
Inferred Relationship Type: Close friendship / supportive confidant.
Confidence: 85%
Justification: Sustained openness and mutual support; both discuss relationship difficulty, work stress and money in detail.
Approximate Percentages of Exchanges: positive 55-65%, neutral 20-30%, negative or tense 10-20%.
General Interaction Climate: Largely supportive, with external stressors introducing shared tension rather than conflict between the two.
Consistently responsive to the other participant’s emotional state, turning concern into practical help rather than reassurance alone, and shares his own difficulties in return.
Real people. Real texts. Real change.
What I love is the privacy-first approach. You can ask the questions you’d never normally ask AI, without compromising your privacy. And for me, it gives me insights that I can actually use.
It was really interesting to understand and see what patterns were in the conversation. Once I could see the patterns, it became really eye-opening for me and for how my relationship works.
The instructions were very clear and easy to follow, especially for someone who isn’t very technically minded.
Quick answers about Telegram chats.
No. One Telegram portrait costs $10 once, with no account and no renewal. The Pass costs $19 a month and includes 10 portraits.
No. The phone app cannot export a chat. Use Telegram Desktop from the official Telegram website, then upload the result.json.
Machine-readable JSON. Pick it in the export dialog, with all media turned off, and upload the result.json that Telegram creates.
Identifying details are removed in your browser before anything is sent. The export steps turn media off, and photos, videos and voice notes are never opened or sent.
Telegram's JSON export is a large structured file, and pasting it into ChatGPT shows names and numbers as they are. Portraitor reads the file for you, masks identifying details in your browser first, and writes one portrait of the person you pick.
Yes. After you choose the person, you pick the time period, such as the last three months or one stretch of the chat.
Practical posts for spotting patterns and choosing a next step.
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