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How to Cancel Grindr Xtra

Cancelling Grindr Xtra requires you to cancel through your device's subscription settings or the web, not through the app itself. Access continues until the end of your billing period. Deleting the app will not stop your subscription.

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Quick Facts

Monthly cost
£13.99/mo
£167.88/year
Cancel online?
Yes
Pause option?
No
Refund policy
Grindr does not offer refunds. Apple and Google have separate refund policies for app store subscriptions; contact them directly for disputes.
After cancellation
Your profile remains active on the free version after cancelling your paid subscription unless you separately deactivate your account.

Cancellation Steps

Go directly to Grindr Xtra cancellation page

  1. Identify your subscription platform

    Check if you subscribed via Apple App Store, Google Play, or grindr.com.

  2. Cancel on Apple

    Go to iPhone Settings > Apple ID > Subscriptions > Grindr Xtra > Cancel Subscription.

  3. Cancel on Google Play

    Open Google Play > tap your profile icon > Subscriptions > Grindr > Cancel subscription.

  4. Cancel on the web

    Sign in at grindr.com, go to Settings, then manage your subscription and cancel.

Tips & Things to Know

  • Deleting the Grindr app does not cancel your subscription - you must cancel through app store settings.
  • Keep your free Grindr account active after cancelling; you'll retain your profile and use the ad-supported version.
  • If you subscribed through multiple platforms, check all three to ensure no active subscriptions remain.

Your Consumer Rights

  • Under the Consumer Rights Act 2015, UK users can request a refund from Apple or Google within 14 days of purchase.
  • US users: the FTC requires Apple and Google to honour refund requests for cancellations within a reasonable timeframe.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does deleting the Grindr app stop my subscription?
No. You must cancel through Apple Settings, Google Play, or grindr.com settings. Deleting the app does not stop billing.
Can I use Grindr for free?
Yes. The free version includes ads and limited profile views, but is fully functional.
Will I get a refund when I cancel?
Grindr does not issue refunds. You can request one from Apple or Google for recent charges within their refund window.
What happens to my profile after I cancel?
Your profile stays active on the free version unless you separately deactivate it in Settings.
How do I permanently delete my Grindr account?
Open the app, go to Settings, and select Deactivate Account. This is separate from cancelling your subscription.

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