How to Cancel Ko-fi Gold
Cancellation is instant and takes effect immediately through your account settings. Your account reverts to Ko-fi's free tier with all content and followers preserved, but Gold features are disabled.
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Quick Facts
- Monthly cost
- £6.00/mo
- £54.00/year
- Cancel online?
- Yes
- Pause option?
- No
- Refund policy
- No refunds. All payments are final and non-refundable regardless of cancellation timing.
- After cancellation
- Your Ko-fi account, followers, posts, and supporter history are permanently retained after cancellation. Your account converts to the free tier; Gold features can be restored if you resubscribe.
Cancellation Steps
Go directly to Ko-fi Gold cancellation pageSign in to Ko-fi
Go to ko-fi.com and log in with your email address and password.
Open Settings
Click the menu icon (three lines) in the top left or your profile picture, then select Settings.
Find the Gold section
In the left sidebar, click 'Gold' to view your subscription and billing details.
Confirm cancellation
Click 'Cancel Gold' and confirm your choice. Cancellation is instant and you'll receive an email confirmation.
Tips & Things to Know
- Your account converts to Ko-fi's free tier, keeping 0% platform fees and all your followers and content intact.
- Cancellation is instant. You lose access to your shop, memberships, and analytics immediately upon confirmation.
- Ko-fi has no pause option, but you can resubscribe anytime without penalty or extra fees.
Your Consumer Rights
- UK: Consumer Rights Act 2015 protects cancellation rights; Ko-fi's no-refund policy may conflict with 14-day cooling-off rights for new purchases.
- Australia: Australian Consumer Law may entitle you to refunds or compensation if Ko-fi Gold fails to deliver advertised features.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Can I cancel Ko-fi Gold at any time?
- Yes. There are no contracts or early termination fees. Cancellation is instant, but no refunds are offered for unused portions.
- Will I get a refund if I cancel Ko-fi Gold?
- No. Ko-fi does not offer refunds for any portion of your subscription, whether monthly or annual.
- What happens to my shop and analytics after cancellation?
- Your shop, memberships, and analytics are disabled. Your followers, posts, and account data remain on the free tier.
- How long does Ko-fi Gold cancellation take?
- Cancellation is instant. You lose access to Gold features immediately and receive a confirmation email within 5-10 minutes.
- What happens to my Ko-fi account after cancelling Gold?
- Your account reverts to Ko-fi's free tier with 0% platform fees. All your followers, posts, and supporter history remain intact.