diff --git a/index.html b/index.html
index 6a0d551..a8895b8 100644
--- a/index.html
+++ b/index.html
@@ -25,6 +25,11 @@
                 <img src="src/astrolabe.svg" alt="Astrolabe logo">
                 <h1>Astrolabe</h1>
             </a>
+            <div class="header-controls">
+                <button class="button mini" id="export-snippets">Export</button>
+                <button class="button mini" id="import-snippets">Import</button>
+                <input type="file" id="import-file" accept=".json" style="display: none">
+            </div>
         </header>
         <div class="panel">
             <div class="panel-header">
diff --git a/src/StorageManager.js b/src/StorageManager.js
index c241f96..0e8c97d 100644
--- a/src/StorageManager.js
+++ b/src/StorageManager.js
@@ -13,4 +13,31 @@ export class StorageManager {
     saveSnippets(snippets) {
         localStorage.setItem(this.SNIPPETS_KEY, JSON.stringify(snippets));
     }
+
+    exportSnippets() {
+        const snippets = this.loadSnippets();
+        const blob = new Blob([JSON.stringify(snippets, null, 2)], { type: 'application/json' });
+        const url = URL.createObjectURL(blob);
+        const a = document.createElement('a');
+        a.href = url;
+        a.download = 'astrolabe-snippets.json';
+        document.body.appendChild(a);
+        a.click();
+        document.body.removeChild(a);
+        URL.revokeObjectURL(url);
+    }
+
+    async importSnippets(file) {
+        try {
+            const text = await file.text();
+            const snippets = JSON.parse(text);
+            if (!Array.isArray(snippets)) {
+                throw new Error('Invalid snippets format');
+            }
+            this.saveSnippets(snippets);
+            return snippets;
+        } catch (err) {
+            throw new Error('Failed to import snippets: ' + err.message);
+        }
+    }
 }
diff --git a/src/main.js b/src/main.js
index f3eeb22..878a572 100644
--- a/src/main.js
+++ b/src/main.js
@@ -21,4 +21,28 @@ require(['vs/editor/editor.main'], async function () {
     window.editor = editor;
 
     snippetManager.setEditor(editor);
+
+    document.getElementById('export-snippets').addEventListener('click', () => {
+        snippetManager.storageManager.exportSnippets();
+    });
+
+    document.getElementById('import-snippets').addEventListener('click', () => {
+        document.getElementById('import-file').click();
+    });
+
+    document.getElementById('import-file').addEventListener('change', async (e) => {
+        if (e.target.files.length > 0) {
+            try {
+                const snippets = await snippetManager.storageManager.importSnippets(e.target.files[0]);
+                snippetManager.snippets = snippets;
+                snippetManager.uiManager.renderSnippetList(snippets, snippetManager.currentSnippetId);
+                if (snippets.length > 0) {
+                    snippetManager.loadSnippet(snippets[0].id);
+                }
+                e.target.value = ''; // Reset file input
+            } catch (err) {
+                alert(err.message);
+            }
+        }
+    });
 });
diff --git a/src/styles.css b/src/styles.css
index 550aecf..813c0c0 100644
--- a/src/styles.css
+++ b/src/styles.css
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
     display: flex;
     align-items: center;
     gap: 0.75rem;
+    justify-content: space-between;
 }
 
 .app-header a {
@@ -37,6 +38,21 @@
     margin: 0;
 }
 
+.header-controls {
+    display: flex;
+    gap: 0.5rem;
+}
+
+.button.mini {
+    padding: 0.25rem 0.75rem;
+    font-size: 0.875rem;
+    background: #607D8B;
+}
+
+.button.mini:hover {
+    background: #546E7A;
+}
+
 #vis {
     width: 100%;
     height: 100%;