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How to cancel Kindle Unlimited

Kindle Unlimited costs $11.99/mo, or about $144 a year. Here's how to stop it, step by step, from the official help page.

Sign in when asked and you land right on the page to cancel. If they offer you a discount, look for “No thanks” or “Continue to cancel”.

Steps to cancel Kindle Unlimited

  1. Sign in and open the Kindle Unlimited membership page.
  2. Select Cancel membership.
  3. Confirm the cancellation.

From the official help page. Checked October 2026.

Paid through your iPhone or iPad?

Then you cancel there instead:

  1. Open Settings and tap your name.
  2. Tap Subscriptions.
  3. Tap the subscription you want to cancel.
  4. Tap Cancel Subscription (scroll down if needed).
  5. No Cancel button or red expiry text means it's already cancelled.

Official help

Paid through Google Play?

Then you cancel there instead:

  1. Open Subscriptions in the Google Play app.
  2. Select the subscription you want to cancel.
  3. Tap Cancel subscription.
  4. Follow the on-screen instructions.

Official help

What to use instead, free

All 3 free swaps

Questions people ask

How do I cancel Kindle Unlimited?

Sign in and open the Kindle Unlimited membership page. Select Cancel membership. Confirm the cancellation.

How much does Kindle Unlimited cost in 2026?

Kindle Unlimited costs $11.99/mo, or about $144 a year. Checked October 2026.

Will I still have access after I cancel Kindle Unlimited?

Membership lasts until next billing date, then borrowed books are removed. You can pause for a month instead. No partial refunds on prepaid plans.

Is there a free alternative to Kindle Unlimited?

Yes: Libby, Project Gutenberg, Wattpad.

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