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How to Cancel Grammarly Free

Grammarly Free account deletion is straightforward and done entirely online through your security settings. Your account and all associated data are permanently removed within 30 days.

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Quick Facts

Cancel online?
Yes
Pause option?
No
Refund policy
Grammarly Free has no charges. No refund applies.
After cancellation
All account data is permanently deleted within 30 days, including documents, dictionary entries, and writing history.

Cancellation Steps

Go directly to Grammarly Free cancellation page
  1. Sign in to Grammarly

    Go to grammarly.com and log in with your email address and password.

  2. Go to Account settings

    Click your profile icon in the top right, then select 'Account' from the dropdown menu.

  3. Navigate to Security and click 'Delete Account'

    Click the Security tab, scroll to the bottom, and click the red 'Delete Account' button.

  4. Confirm with your password and email

    Re-enter your password and click Confirm. Verify the deletion via the email link sent to you.

Tips & Things to Know

  • Download any important documents before deletion, as Grammarly does not offer an export feature.
  • Manually uninstall the Grammarly browser extension from your browser's extension settings after account deletion.
  • If you upgraded to Premium accidentally, cancel that subscription separately before deleting your account.

Your Consumer Rights

  • UK users are protected under the Consumer Rights Act 2015 for digital services.
  • US users are protected under FTC regulations regarding unfair or deceptive business practices.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I delete my Grammarly Free account at any time?
Yes, you can delete your account at any time without restrictions or fees. Simply access Security settings and confirm the deletion.
Will I lose all my documents?
Yes, all saved documents, custom entries, and writing history are permanently deleted. Download important files before confirming deletion.
Is Grammarly Free truly free?
Yes, Grammarly Free has no hidden charges. If you upgraded to Premium, cancel that subscription separately before deleting your account.
How long does account deletion take?
Deletion is instant after confirmation. Grammarly permanently purges your data from servers within 30 days.
Do I need to uninstall the browser extension separately?
Yes, account deletion does not remove the extension. Manually uninstall it from your browser's extension settings.