diff --git a/include/collection.h b/include/collection.h
index ce27fe7e..fe4a72e8 100644
--- a/include/collection.h
+++ b/include/collection.h
@@ -472,6 +472,8 @@ public:
 
     Option<bool> get_document_from_store(const std::string & seq_id_key, nlohmann::json & document) const;
 
+    Option<bool> get_document_from_store(const uint32_t& seq_id, nlohmann::json & document) const;
+
     Option<uint32_t> index_in_memory(nlohmann::json & document, uint32_t seq_id,
                                      const index_operation_t op, const DIRTY_VALUES& dirty_values);
 
diff --git a/include/core_api_utils.h b/include/core_api_utils.h
index b61142bc..f4db135f 100644
--- a/include/core_api_utils.h
+++ b/include/core_api_utils.h
@@ -17,4 +17,26 @@ struct deletion_state_t {
     }
 };
 
-Option<bool> stateful_remove_docs(deletion_state_t* deletion_state, size_t batch_size, bool& done);
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+struct export_state_t {
+    Collection* collection;
+    std::vector<std::pair<size_t, uint32_t*>> index_ids;
+    std::vector<size_t> offsets;
+    std::set<std::string> include_fields;
+    std::set<std::string> exclude_fields;
+    std::string* res_body;
+
+    bool filtered_export = false;
+
+    rocksdb::Iterator* it = nullptr;
+
+    ~export_state_t() {
+        for(auto& kv: index_ids) {
+            delete [] kv.second;
+        }
+
+        delete it;
+    }
+};
+
+Option<bool> stateful_remove_docs(deletion_state_t* deletion_state, size_t batch_size, bool& done);
+Option<bool> stateful_export_docs(export_state_t* export_state, size_t batch_size, bool& done);
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diff --git a/src/collection.cpp b/src/collection.cpp
index d122dd6c..79f5901f 100644
--- a/src/collection.cpp
+++ b/src/collection.cpp
@@ -1977,6 +1977,23 @@ std::string Collection::get_default_sorting_field() {
     return default_sorting_field;
 }
 
+Option<bool> Collection::get_document_from_store(const uint32_t& seq_id, nlohmann::json& document) const {
+    std::string json_doc_str;
+    StoreStatus json_doc_status = store->get(get_seq_id_key(seq_id), json_doc_str);
+
+    if(json_doc_status != StoreStatus::FOUND) {
+        return Option<bool>(500, "Could not locate the JSON document for sequence ID: " + std::to_string(seq_id));
+    }
+
+    try {
+        document = nlohmann::json::parse(json_doc_str);
+    } catch(...) {
+        return Option<bool>(500, "Error while parsing stored document with sequence ID: " + std::to_string(seq_id));
+    }
+
+    return Option<bool>(true);
+}
+
 Option<bool> Collection::get_document_from_store(const std::string &seq_id_key, nlohmann::json & document) const {
     std::string json_doc_str;
     StoreStatus json_doc_status = store->get(seq_id_key, json_doc_str);
diff --git a/src/core_api.cpp b/src/core_api.cpp
index 40968838..c135ff35 100644
--- a/src/core_api.cpp
+++ b/src/core_api.cpp
@@ -391,30 +391,111 @@ bool get_export_documents(const std::shared_ptr<http_req>& req, const std::share
         return false;
     }
 
+    const char* FILTER_BY = "filter_by";
+    const char* INCLUDE_FIELDS = "include_fields";
+    const char* EXCLUDE_FIELDS = "exclude_fields";
+
+    export_state_t* export_state = nullptr;
+
     const std::string seq_id_prefix = collection->get_seq_id_collection_prefix();
-    rocksdb::Iterator* it = nullptr;
 
     if(req->data == nullptr) {
-        it = collectionManager.get_store()->get_iterator();
-        it->Seek(seq_id_prefix);
-        req->data = it;
+        export_state = new export_state_t();
+
+        std::string simple_filter_query;
+
+        if(req->params.count(FILTER_BY) != 0) {
+            simple_filter_query = req->params[FILTER_BY];
+        }
+
+        if(req->params.count(INCLUDE_FIELDS) != 0) {
+            std::vector<std::string> include_fields_vec;
+            StringUtils::split(req->params[INCLUDE_FIELDS], include_fields_vec, ",");
+            export_state->include_fields = std::set<std::string>(include_fields_vec.begin(), include_fields_vec.end());
+        }
+
+        if(req->params.count(EXCLUDE_FIELDS) != 0) {
+            std::vector<std::string> exclude_fields_vec;
+            StringUtils::split(req->params[EXCLUDE_FIELDS], exclude_fields_vec, ",");
+            export_state->exclude_fields = std::set<std::string>(exclude_fields_vec.begin(), exclude_fields_vec.end());
+        }
+
+        if(simple_filter_query.empty()) {
+            export_state->it = collectionManager.get_store()->get_iterator();
+            export_state->it->Seek(seq_id_prefix);
+        } else {
+            auto filter_ids_op = collection->get_filter_ids(simple_filter_query, export_state->index_ids);
+
+            if(!filter_ids_op.ok()) {
+                res->set(filter_ids_op.code(), filter_ids_op.error());
+                req->last_chunk_aggregate = true;
+                res->final = true;
+                stream_response(req, res);
+                delete export_state;
+                return false;
+            }
+
+            for(size_t i=0; i<export_state->index_ids.size(); i++) {
+                export_state->offsets.push_back(0);
+            }
+            export_state->res_body = &res->body;
+            export_state->collection = collection.get();
+        }
     } else {
-        it = static_cast<rocksdb::Iterator*>(req->data);
+        export_state = static_cast<export_state_t*>(req->data);
     }
 
-    if(it->Valid() && it->key().ToString().compare(0, seq_id_prefix.size(), seq_id_prefix) == 0) {
-        res->body = it->value().ToString();
-        it->Next();
+    req->data = export_state;
+
+    if(export_state->it != nullptr) {
+        rocksdb::Iterator* it = export_state->it;
 
-        // append a new line character if there is going to be one more record to send
         if(it->Valid() && it->key().ToString().compare(0, seq_id_prefix.size(), seq_id_prefix) == 0) {
-            res->body += "\n";
+            if(export_state->include_fields.empty() && export_state->exclude_fields.empty()) {
+                res->body = it->value().ToString();
+            } else {
+                nlohmann::json doc = nlohmann::json::parse(it->value().ToString());
+                nlohmann::json filtered_doc;
+                for(const auto& kv: doc.items()) {
+                    bool must_include = export_state->include_fields.empty() ||
+                                        (export_state->include_fields.count(kv.key()) != 0);
+
+                    bool must_exclude = !export_state->exclude_fields.empty() &&
+                                        (export_state->exclude_fields.count(kv.key()) != 0);
+
+                    if(must_include && !must_exclude) {
+                        filtered_doc[kv.key()] = kv.value();
+                    }
+                }
+
+                res->body = filtered_doc.dump();
+            }
+
+            it->Next();
+
+            // append a new line character if there is going to be one more record to send
+            if(it->Valid() && it->key().ToString().compare(0, seq_id_prefix.size(), seq_id_prefix) == 0) {
+                res->body += "\n";
+                req->last_chunk_aggregate = false;
+                res->final = false;
+            } else {
+                req->last_chunk_aggregate = true;
+                res->final = true;
+                delete export_state;
+                req->data = nullptr;
+            }
+        }
+    } else {
+        bool done;
+        stateful_export_docs(export_state, 100, done);
+
+        if(!done) {
             req->last_chunk_aggregate = false;
             res->final = false;
         } else {
             req->last_chunk_aggregate = true;
             res->final = true;
-            delete it;
+            delete export_state;
             req->data = nullptr;
         }
     }
@@ -757,6 +838,7 @@ bool del_remove_documents(const std::shared_ptr<http_req>& req, const std::share
             req->last_chunk_aggregate = true;
             res->final = true;
             stream_response(req, res);
+            delete deletion_state;
             return false;
         }
 
diff --git a/src/core_api_utils.cpp b/src/core_api_utils.cpp
index b7bdcc2e..24255f20 100644
--- a/src/core_api_utils.cpp
+++ b/src/core_api_utils.cpp
@@ -42,4 +42,63 @@ Option<bool> stateful_remove_docs(deletion_state_t* deletion_state, size_t batch
     }
 
     return Option<bool>(removed);
+}
+
+Option<bool> stateful_export_docs(export_state_t* export_state, size_t batch_size, bool& done) {
+    size_t batch_count = 0;
+
+    for(size_t i = 0; i < export_state->index_ids.size(); i++) {
+        std::pair<size_t, uint32_t*>& size_ids = export_state->index_ids[i];
+        size_t ids_len = size_ids.first;
+        uint32_t* ids = size_ids.second;
+
+        size_t start_index = export_state->offsets[i];
+        size_t batched_len = std::min(ids_len, (start_index+batch_size));
+
+        for(size_t j = start_index; j < batched_len; j++) {
+            auto seq_id = ids[j];
+            nlohmann::json doc;
+            Option<bool> get_op = export_state->collection->get_document_from_store(seq_id, doc);
+
+            if(get_op.ok()) {
+                if(export_state->include_fields.empty() && export_state->exclude_fields.empty()) {
+                    export_state->res_body->append(doc.dump());
+                } else {
+                    nlohmann::json filtered_doc;
+                    for(const auto& kv: doc.items()) {
+                        bool must_include = export_state->include_fields.empty() ||
+                                            (export_state->include_fields.count(kv.key()) != 0);
+
+                        bool must_exclude = !export_state->exclude_fields.empty() &&
+                                            (export_state->exclude_fields.count(kv.key()) != 0);
+
+                        if(must_include && !must_exclude) {
+                            filtered_doc[kv.key()] = kv.value();
+                        }
+                    }
+
+                    export_state->res_body->append(filtered_doc.dump());
+                }
+
+                export_state->res_body->append("\n");
+            }
+
+            export_state->offsets[i]++;
+            batch_count++;
+
+            if(batch_count == batch_size) {
+                goto END;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    END:
+
+    done = true;
+    for(size_t i=0; i<export_state->index_ids.size(); i++) {
+        size_t current_offset = export_state->offsets[i];
+        done = done && (current_offset == export_state->index_ids[i].first);
+    }
+
+    return Option<bool>(true);
 }
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