Msgvault

Archive a lifetime of email and chat. Fast keyword search, opt-in semantic search, and local AI workflows.
Homepage:	https://www.msgvault.io/
Status:	Maintained ✅
Source Code:	https://github.com/kenn-io/msgvault
License:	https://github.com/kenn-io/msgvault#MIT-1-ov-file
Platforms:	Linux, Windows, Mac
Function:	Discovery,Transfer,Rendering,Storage,Personal Archiving,File Format Migration
Content type:	Email

Description

msgvault downloads a complete local copy of your email (from Gmail, IMAP, or local archives) and imports chats and texts from WhatsApp, iMessage, Google Voice, Facebook Messenger, and SMS Backup & Restore. Keyword search, analytics, the TUI, and the MCP server query local SQLite and Parquet files.

Development Activity

All development activity is visible on GitHub: https://github.com/kenn-io/msgvault/commits

Release Feed

Below the last 3 release feeds:

2026-08-22 19:41:44

[tag:github.com,2008:Repository/1144146151/v0.19.3 v0.19.3]

by github-actions[bot]

2026-08-09 03:00:23

[tag:github.com,2008:Repository/1144146151/v0.19.2 v0.19.2]

by github-actions[bot]

2026-08-08 01:33:36

[tag:github.com,2008:Repository/1144146151/v0.19.1 v0.19.1]

by github-actions[bot]

Activity Feed

Below the last 5 commits:

2026-09-16 15:18:48

[tag:github.com,2008:Grit::Commit/5f1ba70c9d6ceae5ce1f9bfcbb75cb00219d9e11 feat(documents): index PPTX attachments (#856)]

by rodboev https://github.com/rodboev

2026-09-16 14:14:20

[tag:github.com,2008:Grit::Commit/38592758d9cfc42dce33a6c02954c6254ee95926 chore: adopt the shared huma-check linter (#863)]

by mariusvniekerk https://github.com/mariusvniekerk

2026-09-16 04:13:19

[tag:github.com,2008:Grit::Commit/77b05c5d3a71a1c853da1980a0000d60125c240f fix(cache): skip sqlite_scanner on macOS cache builds (#850)]

by rodboev https://github.com/rodboev

2026-09-16 03:15:00

[tag:github.com,2008:Grit::Commit/5f60ce1d466428abf991df5e3b47d17ff1c75016 fix(deps): upgrade grpc to resolve vulncheck failure (#860)]

by rodboev https://github.com/rodboev

2026-09-15 22:00:18

[tag:github.com,2008:Grit::Commit/9bb9c8ebdf8348923bac2f7396a7b2ccdfe1b99c feat(cli): include browser links in message results (#855)]

by mariusvniekerk https://github.com/mariusvniekerk