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How to Cancel Hulu Subscription in 2026 (Step-by-Step Guide)

March 14, 20267 min read

Hulu's subscription plans range from $9.99 to $26.99/month in 2025, and if you're not watching enough to justify the cost, it's time to cancel. Whether you signed up through the Hulu website, your phone, or a third-party like Roku, the cancellation process differs. This guide covers every method.

How to Cancel Hulu on the Website

  1. Go to hulu.com and log into your account
  2. Click your profile icon in the top-right corner
  3. Select Account from the dropdown menu
  4. Scroll down to Your Subscription and click Cancel
  5. Hulu will show you what you'll lose — click Continue to Cancel
  6. Select a reason for leaving and confirm cancellation

Your access continues until the end of your current billing period. Hulu does not offer prorated refunds.

How to Cancel Hulu on iPhone or iPad

If you subscribed through Apple's App Store, you must cancel via Apple:

  1. Open Settings on your iPhone
  2. Tap your name at the top → Subscriptions
  3. Find Hulu in the list and tap it
  4. Tap Cancel Subscription and confirm

How to Cancel Hulu on Android

  1. Open the Google Play Store app
  2. Tap your profile icon → Payments & subscriptions → Subscriptions
  3. Select Hulu and tap Cancel subscription

How to Cancel Hulu on Roku

If you subscribed via Roku:

  1. Press the Home button on your Roku remote
  2. Navigate to the Hulu channel and press the * (star) button
  3. Select Manage subscription → Cancel subscription

What Happens After You Cancel Hulu?

  • You keep access until the billing cycle ends
  • Your watchlist and preferences are saved for 2 years
  • You can resubscribe anytime and pick up where you left off
  • Any add-ons (HBO Max, Showtime, etc.) are also canceled

How Much Can You Save by Canceling Hulu?

Here's the annual cost of each Hulu plan:

  • Hulu (With Ads): $9.99/month = $119.88/year
  • Hulu (No Ads): $18.99/month = $227.88/year
  • Hulu + Live TV: $82.99/month = $995.88/year

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