This is a Python script that helps you analyze your WhatsApp group chat export file. The script processes the chat data, extracts useful information, and presents it in a readable format, including active users, activity by hour, most used words, and most used emojis. Additionally, it creates a bar chart to visualize the activity by hour using Plotly.
To run this script, you need to have the following installed:
- Python 3.x
- pandas
- emoji
- plotly
You can install the required dependencies using the following command:
pip install pandas emoji plotly-
Export your WhatsApp group chat:
- Open the WhatsApp group chat you want to analyze.
- Go to the three dots menu in the top-right corner.
- Select "More" > "Export chat".
- Choose "Without Media" to get a text file with the chat data only.
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Save the exported chat file to a convenient location on your computer.
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Replace 'chat.txt' in the script with the path to your WhatsApp chat export file:
chat_file_path = 'path_to_your_chat_file.txt'
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Run the script:
python chat_analyzer.py
The script will process the data and display the following information:
- Active Users: A count of messages sent by each user in the chat.
- Activity by Hour: A bar chart showing the number of messages sent during each hour of the day.
- Most Used Words: The top 10 most frequently used words in the chat.
- Most Used Emojis: The top 10 most frequently used emojis in the chat.