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iMessageBrowser

05 Oct 17:42
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iMessageBrowser

A simple shiny app that takes an IOS chat.db/sms.db backup file and renders an html chat view.

Unpackaged; Just a source code

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Dependencies

The following packages need to be installed in your R / RStudio environment

  • shiny
  • shinythemes
  • dplyr
  • DBI
  • RSQLite

You can install a package by running a command: install.packages("package_name")

If you'd like to install all of this at once, proceed with: install.packages(c("shiny", "shinythemes", "dplyr", "DBI", "RSQLite"))

Input file

The file you'll need is named 3d0d7e5fb2ce288813306e4d4636395e047a3d28 and it's stored somewhere in the backup folder created by iTunes. In most cases PATH to the backup's root is:

  • On Windows: %USERPROFILE%\AppData\Roaming\Apple Computer\MobileSync\Backup\ ...
  • On MacOS: /Users/[USERNAME]/Library/Application Support/MobileSync/Backup/...