How to Cancel Spotify Premium

Spotify Premium costs add up over time. Whether you're switching to a different service or cutting back on expenses, here's how to cancel properly.

Important: You Cannot Cancel via Mobile App

This is crucial: Spotify doesn't allow cancellation through their iOS or Android apps due to app store policies. You must use a web browser.

How to Cancel Spotify Premium (Web)

Follow these steps to cancel:

1. Open a web browser and go to spotify.com/account
2. Sign in with your credentials
3. Scroll down to "Your plan" section
4. Click "Change plan"
5. Scroll to the bottom and click "Cancel Premium"
6. Spotify will try to offer alternatives - decline if you're sure
7. Click "Yes, Cancel" to confirm

If You Subscribed Through Apple

For iOS subscriptions:

1. Go to Settings → [Your Name] → Subscriptions
2. Tap Spotify
3. Tap "Cancel Subscription"
4. Confirm your cancellation

If You Subscribed Through Google Play

For Android subscriptions:

1. Open Google Play Store
2. Tap Profile → Payments & subscriptions → Subscriptions
3. Select Spotify
4. Tap "Cancel subscription"

What You Keep After Cancelling

Good news - you don't lose everything:

✅ What's Preserved

• All your playlists
• Saved songs and albums
• Followed artists and podcasts
• Your username and profile

❌ What You Lose

• Ad-free listening
• Offline downloads
• Unlimited skips
• High quality audio
• Spotify Connect features

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Tips Before Cancelling

1. Download your playlists data - Go to Privacy Settings → Download your data
2. Check for student/family plans - Might be cheaper options
3. Look for promotions - Spotify often offers comeback deals

Alternatives to Consider

• YouTube Music - Good if you use YouTube a lot
• Apple Music - Great for iPhone users
• Amazon Music - Included with Prime
• Tidal - Best audio quality

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