How to Cancel Netflix Subscription in 2025 (Step-by-Step Guide)
Netflix has raised prices multiple times in recent years, and many subscribers are reconsidering whether it's still worth the cost. Whether you're cutting expenses or switching to a competitor, here's exactly how to cancel your Netflix subscription in 2025.
How Much Does Netflix Cost in 2025?
Before canceling, it helps to know what you're paying:
- Standard with Ads: $7.99/month
- Standard: $17.99/month
- Premium: $24.99/month
That Premium plan adds up to $299.88 per year — a significant expense for just one streaming service.
How to Cancel Netflix on Desktop
- Go to netflix.com and sign in
- Click your profile icon in the top right
- Select Account
- Click Cancel Membership
- Confirm by clicking Finish Cancellation
Your access continues until the end of your current billing period.
How to Cancel Netflix on iPhone or iPad
If you subscribed through Apple's App Store:
- Open Settings → tap your name
- Tap Subscriptions
- Find Netflix and tap it
- Tap Cancel Subscription
If you subscribed directly through Netflix, you'll need to cancel via the website instead.
How to Cancel Netflix on Android
- Open the Google Play Store
- Tap your profile icon → Payments & subscriptions
- Tap Subscriptions
- Find Netflix and tap Cancel subscription
What Happens After You Cancel?
- You keep access until the billing period ends
- Your profile and viewing history are saved for 10 months
- You can resubscribe anytime and pick up where you left off
- Downloaded content will be removed from your devices
Best Netflix Alternatives in 2025
Consider these alternatives that may better fit your budget:
- Amazon Prime Video — included with Prime membership
- Disney+ — great for families, from $7.99/month
- Tubi — completely free with ads
- YouTube Premium — ad-free YouTube plus original content
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