Beta Software: This application is currently in beta testing. While the developer uses it on their own system, please backup your data before use and understand that all use at your own risk.
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Data Liberator

Export your Apple Notes, Messages, and Voice Memos to open formats.
Your data, your control.

Export Notes, Messages, and Voice Memos
100% private - runs entirely on your Mac
Fast export with real-time progress tracking
Preserves folder structure and attachments
Supported Export Formats
HTML Markdown PDF RTF TXT JSON Audio Files

See It In Action

Notes Export Screen
Export Apple Notes
Voice Memos Export Screen
Export Voice Memos
Messages Export Screen
Export iMessages
Download for macOS
Version 1.3 • Requires macOS 13.0+
🔒 Privacy First
Data Liberator never sends your data anywhere. All processing happens locally on your Mac. No analytics, no telemetry, no cloud services. Your data stays yours.
Installation: Download, open the DMG, and drag Data Liberator to Applications.
First Launch (Important): Right-click Data Liberator and select "Open" to bypass Gatekeeper warning.
Permissions: Grant access to Notes, Messages, or Voice Memos as needed.
Full Disk Access: Required for Messages export (optional).

If you see "damaged app" error:
1. Right-click the app and choose "Open" instead of double-clicking
2. Or run this command in Terminal: xattr -cr /Applications/DataLiberator.app