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Which chat networks does Beeper import message history for?

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Chat Network Are messages imported into Beeper? Initial Length of history imported Notes
WhatsApp Yes 1 year for all chats Sometimes up to 3 years
Instagram

Yes, for normal chats
 

No, for end-to-end encrypted chats

20 most recent conversations, 100 messages each

Outside of the 20 most recent chats, once a new message is sent or received in a chat, the history import process is queued.

All chats continue to import history sequentially in a queue, 100 messages at a time until fully imported.

iMessage No    
Twitter Yes All history  
Google Chat No (1 message per chat)  
Linkedin No (1 message per chat)  
Facebook Messenger

Yes, for normal chats
 

No, for end-to-end encrypted chats

20 most recent conversations, 100 messages each

Outside of the 20 most recent chats, once a new message is sent or received in a chat, the history import process is queued.

All chats continue to import history sequentially in a queue, 100 messages at a time until fully imported.

 

Signal No    
Telegram Yes All of the history in DMs and minigroups, 1000 messages in supergroups, 100 messages in channels Chats with over 10K members are not supported.
Discord Yes 5 most recent DMs, 50 messages in DMs, none in channels  
Slack Yes All of the history in DMs (both 1:1 and group), 1000 messages in channels  
Google Messages Yes 25 most recent conversations, 50 messages in each conversation  

 

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