How to Cancel Spotify Family Plan
Cancellation is straightforward and done entirely online through your account settings. All 6 family members lose premium access simultaneously at your next billing date, reverting to free accounts with ads.
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Quick Facts
- Monthly cost
- £16.99/mo
- £203.88/year
- Cancel online?
- Yes
- Pause option?
- No
- Refund policy
- No refunds issued. Premium access continues until your next billing date.
- After cancellation
- All playlists, saved songs, and listening history are permanently preserved. Your data remains accessible if you rejoin later.
Cancellation Steps
Go directly to Spotify Family Plan cancellation pageSign in to Spotify
Go to spotify.com/account and log in with your email and password.
Open Subscription settings
Click the Subscription tab to view your current plan and billing date.
Click 'Change or cancel plan'
Select this option in the Subscription section. You may see retention offers you can decline.
Confirm cancellation
Choose 'Cancel Subscription' and confirm. Premium access continues until your next billing date.
Tips & Things to Know
- Notify all family members before cancelling, as everyone loses premium access simultaneously.
- All playlists, saved songs, and listening history are preserved on free accounts with full access.
- Consider Apple Music Family (£14.99/month for 6 members) as a cheaper alternative.
Your Consumer Rights
- UK: Consumer Rights Act 2015 gives you the right to cancel subscriptions with clear terms disclosed upfront.
- US: FTC regulations require cancellation mechanisms as easy to use as the subscription process itself.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Can I cancel Spotify Family Plan anytime?
- Yes. There are no early termination fees or contracts. Cancel anytime and keep access until your next billing date.
- Will I get a refund?
- No refunds are issued. You retain premium access until your billing cycle ends and won't be charged again.
- What happens to my playlists after cancellation?
- All playlists, saved songs, and listening history are permanently preserved on your free account.
- Do all family members lose premium together?
- Yes. All 6 members revert to free accounts with ads simultaneously. You cannot cancel for individual members.
- Can I rejoin later without losing my data?
- Yes. Resubscribe anytime and all your saved content will be waiting exactly as you left it.