Many users find Snapchat’s My AI chatbot useful—but if you’d rather not see it cluttering your chat feed, there are ways to manage or remove it. Fully unpinning My AI requires a Snapchat+ subscription; free users can only clear or hide it.
Key Takeaways
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Snapchat+ subscribers can completely unpin My AI from their chat feed via profile settings
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Free users can clear the chat or unpin My AI (it remains accessible)
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Everyone can delete their My AI conversation data under Account Actions in Settings
Understanding My AI on Snapchat
What Is My AI?
My AI is a built-in chatbot (powered by OpenAI’s ChatGPT) that appears as a pinned contact at the top of your chat list. It can
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answer general-knowledge questions
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provide recommendations
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engage in casual conversation
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offer suggestions for activities
Originally exclusive to Snapchat+ subscribers, My AI now appears for all users, marked by a purple icon. For those interested in exploring AI capabilities beyond chatbots, there’s also an innovative tool that transforms plain English into functional code.
The Role of OpenAI
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Uses a customized ChatGPT model with Snapchat-specific guardrails
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Features context-aware responses, content filtering, and regular updates
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Snapchat implements its own limits on what the AI can learn
Benefits of AI Chatbots on Social Media
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24/7 availability
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Quick in-app answers
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Creative inspiration
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Personalized recommendations
How to Remove My AI from Your Account
Preparation
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Update your Snapchat app to the latest version
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Swipe right from the Camera screen to open Chat
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Check for the Snapchat+ badge on your profile to see which options you have
Removing My AI
For Snapchat+ subscribers (full removal)
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Press and hold My AI in your chat list
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Tap Chat Settings
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Select Clear from Chat Feed and confirm
For free users (unpin only)
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Tap the My AI chat
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Tap the ••• menu in the top right
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Select Chat Settings
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Tap Unpin from Chat Feed
Unpinning simply moves My AI down your list; it remains available.
Clearing Your Data
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Open the My AI chat
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Tap the My AI name at the top
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Select the Settings (gear) icon
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Choose Clear Conversation or Clear History and confirm
To limit what My AI remembers, go to Settings > Privacy Controls > My AI Data and adjust permissions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about this topic.
How do I remove My AI on iPhone?
With Snapchat+: swipe to Chats → hold My AI → Chat Settings → Clear from Chat Feed Without Snapchat+: you can only unpin or clear the history
How can I turn off AI Dreams?
Tap your Bitmoji → Settings (gear) Scroll to Privacy Controls → AI Dreams Toggle off or adjust permissions
Can I delete My AI without Snapchat+?
No—complete removal is a Snapchat+ feature. Free users may only hide or clear the chatbot.
How do Android users remove My AI?
With Snapchat+: hold My AI → Chat Settings → Clear from Chat Feed. Without Snapchat+: unpin only
How do I permanently delete all My AI data?
Profile icon → Settings (gear). Privacy Controls → Clear Data → Clear My AI Data → confirm
Why can’t free users remove My AI?
Snapchat reserves full removal for Snapchat+ to encourage subscriptions; free users can only hide or clear the chatbot.

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