WhatsR - An R-package for parsing, anonymizing and visualizing exported WhatsApp chat logs

Package for importing WhatsApp Chatlogs and parsing them into a usable dataframe object. The parser works on chats exported  through Android or iOS phones and and Linux and Windows Machines. It might work on MacOS too but was not tested for it. The parser has  multiple options for extracting smilies and emojis from the messages, extracting urls and domains from the messages, extracting names and types of send media-files from the messages, extracting timestamps from messages, extracting and anonmizing author names from messages. Can be used to create anonimized versions of data.