How to Delete Substack
Published by: SubstackRelease Date: September 17, 2024
Need to cancel your Substack subscription or delete the app? This guide provides step-by-step instructions for iPhones, Android devices, PCs (Windows/Mac), and PayPal. Remember to cancel at least 24 hours before your trial ends to avoid charges.
Guide to Cancel and Delete Substack
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Substack Unsubscribe Instructions
Unsubscribing from Substack is easy. Follow these steps based on your device:
Canceling Substack Subscription on iPhone or iPad:
- Open the Settings app.
- Tap your name at the top to access your Apple ID.
- Tap Subscriptions.
- Here, you'll see all your active subscriptions. Find Substack and tap on it.
- Press Cancel Subscription.
Canceling Substack Subscription on Android:
- Open the Google Play Store.
- Ensure you’re signed in to the correct Google Account.
- Tap the Menu icon, then Subscriptions.
- Select Substack and tap Cancel Subscription.
Canceling Substack Subscription on Paypal:
- Log into your PayPal account.
- Click the Settings icon.
- Navigate to Payments, then Manage Automatic Payments.
- Find Substack and click Cancel.
Congratulations! Your Substack subscription is canceled, but you can still use the service until the end of the billing cycle.
Potential Savings for Substack
Knowing the cost of Substack's in-app purchases helps you save money. Here’s a summary of the purchases available in version 2.16:
| In-App Purchase | Cost | Potential Savings (One-Time) | Potential Savings (Monthly) |
|---|---|---|---|
| ByteByteGo (Monthly) | $14.99 | $14.99 | $180 |
| House of Strauss (Monthly) | $11.99 | $11.99 | $144 |
| Hung Up (Monthly) | $4.99 | $4.99 | $60 |
| Isolation Journals (Monthly) | $5.99 | $5.99 | $72 |
| Marc Stein (Monthly) | $6.99 | $6.99 | $84 |
| Monthly | $5.99 | $5.99 | $72 |
| Noahpinion (Monthly) | $9.99 | $9.99 | $120 |
| Razib Khan (Monthly) | $10.99 | $10.99 | $132 |
| Slow Boring (Monthly) | $9.99 | $9.99 | $120 |
| The Hyphen (Monthly) | $6.99 | $6.99 | $84 |
Note: Canceling your subscription does not remove the app from your device.
How to Delete Substack - Substack from Your iOS or Android
Delete Substack from iPhone or iPad:
To delete Substack from your iOS device, follow these steps:
- Locate the Substack app on your home screen.
- Long press the app until options appear.
- Select Remove App and confirm.
Delete Substack from Android:
- Find Substack in your app drawer or home screen.
- Long press the app and drag it to Uninstall.
- Confirm to uninstall.
Note: Deleting the app does not stop payments.
How to Get a Refund
If you think you’ve been wrongfully billed or want a refund for Substack, here’s what to do:
- Apple Support (for App Store purchases)
- Google Play Support (for Android purchases)
If you need help unsubscribing or further assistance, visit the Substack forum. Our community is ready to help!
What is Substack?
How to unsubscribe from substack how to cancel a paid subscription on the substack ios app:
- Start a Substack: Create an account and start publishing posts.
- Read: Discover world-class writing, and find the best stories, ideas, and culture.
- Watch: Enjoy short and long-form videos from your favorite writers and creators.
- Chat: Join private group chats and intimate communities
- Publish: Share a note to the Substack network or send a new post to just your subscribers, in minutes.
Thousands of independent writers and creators publish on Substack, including George Saunders, Matt Taibbi, Heather Cox Richardson, Elizabeth Gilbert, Nate Silver, Leandra Medine Cohen, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Gabe Fleisher, Medhi Hasan, Richard Dawkins, Seymour Hersh, Joanna Goddard, and Jonathan Haidt.
