ChatGPT Easy Delete Chat

Delete ChatGPT chat with only Cmd/Ctrl+Shift+Delete, auto-confirms popup.

You will need to install an extension such as Tampermonkey, Greasemonkey or Violentmonkey to install this script.

You will need to install an extension such as Tampermonkey or Violentmonkey to install this script.

You will need to install an extension such as Tampermonkey or Violentmonkey to install this script.

You will need to install an extension such as Tampermonkey or Userscripts to install this script.

You will need to install an extension such as Tampermonkey to install this script.

You will need to install a user script manager extension to install this script.

(I already have a user script manager, let me install it!)

You will need to install an extension such as Stylus to install this style.

You will need to install an extension such as Stylus to install this style.

You will need to install an extension such as Stylus to install this style.

You will need to install a user style manager extension to install this style.

You will need to install a user style manager extension to install this style.

You will need to install a user style manager extension to install this style.

(I already have a user style manager, let me install it!)

// ==UserScript==
// @name         ChatGPT Easy Delete Chat
// @namespace    nisc
// @version      2025.06.08-B
// @description  Delete ChatGPT chat with only Cmd/Ctrl+Shift+Delete, auto-confirms popup.
// @homepageURL  https://github.com/nisc/chatgpt-userscripts/
// @author       nisc
// @match        https://chatgpt.com/*
// @icon         https://chatgpt.com/favicon.ico
// @run-at       document-end
// @grant        none
// ==/UserScript==

(function() {
  'use strict';

  // Check if user is on macOS using modern userAgentData API, falling back to userAgent string
  const IS_MAC = navigator.userAgentData?.platform === 'macOS' || /Mac/i.test(navigator.userAgent);
  const META = IS_MAC ? 'metaKey' : 'ctrlKey';

  /**
   * Find a button element by matching its text content against a regex
   * @param {RegExp} regex - Regular expression to match button text
   * @returns {HTMLButtonElement|undefined} The found button or undefined
   */
  const findButtonByText = (regex) =>
    Array.from(document.querySelectorAll('button')).find(b => regex.test(b.textContent || ''));

  /**
   * Check if we're on a chat page (not settings or home)
   * @returns {boolean} True if on an active chat page
   */
  const isChatPage = () =>
    window.location.pathname.startsWith('/c/') && !window.location.hash.startsWith('#settings');

  // Listen for the keyboard shortcut
  document.addEventListener('keydown', e => {
    if (!isChatPage()) return;

    // Ignore if we're in a text input
    const tgt = document.activeElement;
    if (['INPUT', 'TEXTAREA'].includes(tgt.tagName) || tgt.isContentEditable) return;

    // Check for Cmd/Ctrl+Shift+Delete
    if (e.key === 'Delete' && e[META] && e.shiftKey && !e.altKey) {
      e.preventDefault();
      const btn = findButtonByText(/delete chat/i);
      if (btn) btn.click();
      else console.warn('[ChatGPT Delete] button not found');
    }
  });

  // Auto-confirm the delete popup when it appears
  new MutationObserver(() => {
    if (!isChatPage()) return;
    const confirmBtn = findButtonByText(/^delete$/i);
    if (confirmBtn) confirmBtn.click();
  }).observe(document.body, { childList: true, subtree: true });
})();