Best integration · Telegram
Telegram has an open API. Recappit works with it directly — text, photos, and forwards.
Way 1 — Forward to the bot (easiest)
1Search Telegram for @RecAppItNewsBot and start a chat
2Connect it to your newsroom: /connect YOUR-CODEFind your code in Recappit → Share / Invite
3Forward any Telegram message to @RecAppItNewsBot — it appears in your newsroom instantly
Way 2 — Add to your group (most powerful)
1Add @RecAppItNewsBot to your Telegram group
2Connect: /connect YOUR-CODE
3Reply to any message with /recappit — saved instantly
4Optional: turn on auto-collect — /autocollect onEvery message saved automatically. Review in Press Room.
Works for text, photos, and forwards. The most seamless way to Recappit.
🏆 Greatest Hits — turn your whole history into one newspaper
Once connected, run /greatesthits in any connected chat. The desk reads your entire message history and writes a retrospective newspaper edition — defining moments, running jokes, character portraits.
1Connect @RecAppItNewsBot to your newsroom (see above)
2Import your WhatsApp history or collect messages via autocollect
3Type /greatesthits — the bot generates your edition and sends back the link
Easiest · Works everywhere
Works with: WhatsApp · Messenger · iMessage · Telegram · Signal · Discord · any chat app
1Long press any message in your chat app
2Select the messages you want
3Tap Copy
4Open Recappit → tap + → Paste it
Takes 30 seconds. Works on every platform. No export or account needed.
Smartest · The desk reads it
Works with: any app, anywhere — chats, articles, emails, social media, menus, signs
1Take a screenshot of anything worth Recappit'ingPress side button + volume up (iPhone) or power + volume down (Android)
2Open Recappit → tap + → Screenshot it
3Select the screenshot — the desk reads it automatically
The desk reads any screen. You don't have to type a word.
WhatsApp · Three ways
No special export needed — use whichever method takes you 30 seconds or less.
Way 1 — Copy and paste (fastest)
1Long press a message → select multiple → Copy
2Open Recappit → tap + → Paste it
Way 2 — Bookmarklet (desktop)
1Open WhatsApp Web in your browser
2Click the Recappit bookmarklet — it captures the conversation instantly
Way 3 — Photos
1Share a photo from WhatsApp to your camera roll
2In Recappit → tap + → Photo it
For photos · Share directly
iPhone
1Open Photos → select the photo
2Tap Share → choose RecappitInstall Recappit as an app first — tap the banner in your browser
Android
1Open Gallery → select the photo
2Tap Share → Recappit
Or just use + → Photo it inside Recappit to pick from your camera roll directly.
Desktop · One click
Install once → Recappit anything you're reading online with one click
1Install the bookmarklet (drag to your bookmarks bar)
2Browse to any article, post, or page
3Click the bookmark — it lands in your newsroom
Messenger doesn't have a full chat export, but copy and paste and screenshot work perfectly. Copy the best bits, or screenshot the conversation — the desk reads it either way.
For any app without an export: screenshot it or copy and paste the best bits. That's all you need.
Still not sure?
Start with copy and paste. It works. Right now. No setup needed.