read receipts or iMazing for printing texts?
iMazing is software for a Mac or a PC that exports iPhone messages to a file or sends them to your own printer. read receipts prints the conversation as a bound book. One gives you pages, the other a book.
Can iMazing print text messages?
Yes, on your own printer. Its guide describes exporting iPhone messages as a PDF, an Excel or CSV file, or text, and printing them with a choice of paper size and margins. It reads a backup of the iPhone on your computer.
Does iMazing make a bound book?
No. It makes files and loose printed pages. Binding them is up to you.
Is iMazing free?
It has a free trial with limits, and it is sold as a subscription. Its site says the trial caps messages at 25 items. Check its store for today's price.
When is iMazing the better choice?
When you want the file on your own computer, a spreadsheet of the messages, or a few pages printed today. It also keeps the look of the Messages app in its PDF.
When is read receipts the better choice?
When you want a book. read receipts sets every message as type, like a novel, binds it as a paperback or a hardcover, and ships it. The digital edition is the same book as a PDF and an EPUB the same day, for $19.
Do both need a computer?
For iMessage, yes. For iMessage you need a computer, a Mac or a Windows PC. read receipts also takes WhatsApp, Instagram, Messenger and Android texts from the phone, with no computer.
Where These Facts Come From
iMazing's facts are from its maker's own pages, read on November 14, 2026. read receipts is not affiliated with iMazing or DigiDNA.
Related Guides
- How To Export An iMessage ConversationThe steps on a Mac, and on a Windows PC from an iPhone backup.
- How To Print Text Messages From An iPhoneScreenshots for a short exchange, a computer for the whole conversation.
- read receipts or Decipher TextMessage?One saves a file to your computer. The other prints a bound book.
If You Want It As A Book
read receipts takes the same conversation and returns it as a bound book, set as a novel. Or start with the free receipt.