Show HN: Script to bulk delete Claude chats from the web UI

rank 4 · 507 points · 1 sources · primary Hacker News Front Page

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Summary

A user on Hacker News shared a script that allows users to bulk delete their Claude AI conversations from the web UI, as the 'Select all' button only covers the rows rendered on screen.

Why it matters

The script uses the internal API to delete all conversations, including those not visible on the screen.

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Hacker News Front PageShow HN: Script to bulk delete Claude chats from the web UI6/12/2026, 6:00:23 PM

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2026-06-12: #4