diff --git a/meshchat.py b/meshchat.py
index b4834af..85f9433 100644
--- a/meshchat.py
+++ b/meshchat.py
@@ -590,13 +590,29 @@ class ReticulumMeshChat:
                 })
         
         # export interfaces
-        @routes.get("/api/v1/reticulum/interfaces/export")
+        @routes.post("/api/v1/reticulum/interfaces/export")
         async def export_interfaces(request):
             try:
 
+                # get request data
+                selected_interface_names = None
+                try:
+                    data = await request.json()
+                    selected_interface_names = data.get('selected_interface_names')
+                except:
+                    # request data was not json, but we don't care
+                    pass
+
                 # format interfaces for export
                 output = []
                 for interface_name, interface in self.reticulum.config["interfaces"].items():
+
+                    # skip interface if not selected
+                    if selected_interface_names is not None and selected_interface_names != "":
+                        if interface_name not in selected_interface_names:
+                            continue
+
+                    # add interface to output
                     output.append(f"[[{interface_name}]]")
                     for key, value in interface.items():
                         output.append(f"    {key} = {value}")
diff --git a/src/frontend/components/interfaces/Interface.vue b/src/frontend/components/interfaces/Interface.vue
index ade4350..ec1fd4a 100644
--- a/src/frontend/components/interfaces/Interface.vue
+++ b/src/frontend/components/interfaces/Interface.vue
@@ -115,6 +115,17 @@
                 </button>
             </div>
 
+            <!-- export interface button -->
+            <div class="my-auto mr-1">
+                <button @click="exportInterface" type="button" class="cursor-pointer">
+                    <span class="flex text-gray-700 bg-gray-100 hover:bg-gray-200 p-2 dark:bg-zinc-600 dark:text-white dark:hover:bg-zinc-700 dark:focus-visible:outline-zinc-500 rounded-full ">
+                        <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke-width="1.5" stroke="currentColor" class="size-5">
+                            <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M3 16.5v2.25A2.25 2.25 0 0 0 5.25 21h13.5A2.25 2.25 0 0 0 21 18.75V16.5M16.5 12 12 16.5m0 0L7.5 12m4.5 4.5V3" />
+                        </svg>
+                    </span>
+                </button>
+            </div>
+
             <!-- delete interface button -->
             <div class="my-auto mr-2">
                 <button @click="deleteInterface" type="button" class="cursor-pointer">
@@ -175,6 +186,9 @@ export default {
         editInterface() {
             this.$emit("edit");
         },
+        exportInterface() {
+            this.$emit("export");
+        },
         deleteInterface() {
             this.$emit("delete");
         },
diff --git a/src/frontend/components/interfaces/InterfacesPage.vue b/src/frontend/components/interfaces/InterfacesPage.vue
index 4bfdb09..547859a 100644
--- a/src/frontend/components/interfaces/InterfacesPage.vue
+++ b/src/frontend/components/interfaces/InterfacesPage.vue
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 <template>
     <div class="flex flex-col flex-1 overflow-hidden min-w-full sm:min-w-[500px] dark:bg-zinc-950">
         <div class="overflow-y-auto p-2 space-y-2">
+
             <!-- warning - keeping orange-500 for warning visibility in both modes -->
             <div class="flex bg-orange-500 p-2 text-sm font-semibold leading-6 text-white rounded shadow">
                 <div class="my-auto">
@@ -59,6 +60,7 @@
                 @enable="enableInterface(iface._name)"
                 @disable="disableInterface(iface._name)"
                 @edit="editInterface(iface._name)"
+                @export="exportInterface(iface._name)"
                 @delete="deleteInterface(iface._name)"/>
 
             <!-- disabled interfaces -->
@@ -69,7 +71,9 @@
                 @enable="enableInterface(iface._name)"
                 @disable="disableInterface(iface._name)"
                 @edit="editInterface(iface._name)"
+                @export="exportInterface(iface._name)"
                 @delete="deleteInterface(iface._name)"/>
+
         </div>
     </div>
 
@@ -253,19 +257,38 @@ export default {
             try {
 
                 // fetch exported interfaces
-                const response = await window.axios.get('/api/v1/reticulum/interfaces/export', {
-                    responseType: 'blob'
-                });
+                const response = await window.axios.post('/api/v1/reticulum/interfaces/export');
 
                 // download file to browser
-                const blob = new Blob([response.data]);
-                DownloadUtils.downloadFile("meshchat_interfaces", blob);
+                DownloadUtils.downloadFile("meshchat_interfaces", new Blob([response.data], {
+                    type: "application/octet-stream",
+                }));
 
             } catch(e) {
                 DialogUtils.alert("Failed to export interfaces");
                 console.error(e);
             }
         },
+        async exportInterface(interfaceName) {
+            try {
+
+                // fetch exported interfaces
+                const response = await window.axios.post('/api/v1/reticulum/interfaces/export', {
+                    selected_interface_names: [
+                        interfaceName,
+                    ],
+                });
+
+                // download file to browser
+                DownloadUtils.downloadFile(interfaceName, new Blob([response.data], {
+                    type: "application/octet-stream",
+                }));
+
+            } catch(e) {
+                DialogUtils.alert("Failed to export interface");
+                console.error(e);
+            }
+        },
         showImportInterfacesModal() {
             this.$refs["import-interfaces-modal"].show();
         },