How to Cancel Linear Pro
Cancellation is simple - you downgrade to the free plan directly from your workspace settings with no support needed. Your data stays intact indefinitely, and you keep Pro access until your current billing cycle ends.
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Quick Facts
- Monthly cost
- £8.00/mo
- £96.00/year
- Cancel online?
- Yes
- Pause option?
- No
- Refund policy
- No refunds issued for downgrades or cancellations. All payments are non-refundable once processed.
- After cancellation
- All issues, projects, and workspace history remain permanently accessible after downgrading to Free. Guest members lose access at the end of your billing cycle.
Cancellation Steps
Go directly to Linear Pro cancellation pageSign in to Linear and open workspace settings
Go to linear.app, log in, click your workspace name in the top-left, and select Settings.
Navigate to Billing
In the Settings sidebar, scroll down and click Billing to view your current plan.
Select the Free plan
Click Change Plan, then select Free. A confirmation dialog will show which Pro features you'll lose.
Confirm your downgrade
Click Downgrade to Free. The change is immediate, but Pro access continues until your billing cycle ends.
Tips & Things to Know
- Downgrading preserves all your issues and project history indefinitely on the Free plan.
- Notify external guests in advance - they'll lose workspace access at your next billing date.
- Check your renewal date first - downgrading annual plans immediately means losing remaining prepaid months.
Your Consumer Rights
- UK users have the right to cancel subscriptions without penalty under the Consumer Rights Act 2015.
- US users are protected by FTC regulations requiring clear cancellation mechanisms and prohibiting negative option abuse.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Can I cancel Linear Pro at any time?
- Yes, downgrade to Free anytime with no lock-in or fees. Your downgrade is immediate, but Pro access continues until your billing cycle ends.
- Does Linear offer refunds when I downgrade?
- No. Linear does not issue refunds for downgrades or cancellations, whether monthly or annual.
- What happens to my issues after downgrading?
- All issues, projects, and work history remain permanently accessible on the Free plan. You'll have 250 issues and core features.
- How long does downgrading take?
- Downgrading is instant. Pro features remain until your current billing cycle ends, then you switch to Free.
- Can I upgrade back to Pro later?
- Yes, you can upgrade anytime from Billing settings, and all your historical data will remain intact with a new billing cycle.