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Snapchat’s new Lens lets you create AI images using text prompts Aisha Malik AM PDT · September 5, 2025 Snapchat is launching a new Lens that lets users create and edit images using a text-to-
Imagine Lens allows users to create, edit, and recreate Snaps
While Snapchat already has numerous generative AI Lenses, the company notes that Imagine Lens is its first open prompt
Users can generate images using custom prompts, like “create an
Snapchat notes that users can always tap the caption bar to edit their prompt into anything they’d like.
Earlier this year, Snap unveiled an AI text-to-
Snapchat+ Platinum and Lens+ subscribers can find the new Lens in the front of the Lens Carousel or in the Exclusive category. After selecting the Lens, they can tap the caption to enter or edit the prompt. A Platinum subscription costs $15.99 per month, while a Lens+ subscription costs $8.99 per month.
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A few months ago, the company launched a standalone Lens Studio iOS app and web tool designed to make it easier for anyone to create AR Lenses using AI and simple tools. And in March, it rolled out its first-ever video generative AI Lenses.
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