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How to Cancel Wattpad Premium

Cancellation is handled through your device's app store, not through Wattpad itself. Your Premium access continues until the end of your current billing period.

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Quick Facts

Monthly cost
£5.99/mo
£59.99/year
Cancel online?
Yes
Pause option?
No
Refund policy
Refunds are handled by your app store (Apple or Google), not Wattpad. Most do not refund after purchase, but you can request one within 14-15 days.
After cancellation
Your stories, reading library, reading history, and account preferences are permanently preserved after cancellation and remain accessible if you resubscribe.

Cancellation Steps

Go directly to Wattpad Premium cancellation page

  1. Open your device's app store

    On iOS, open Apple App Store. On Android, open Google Play Store.

  2. Go to your subscriptions

    On iOS: tap your profile icon, select Subscriptions. On Android: open the menu and select Manage subscriptions.

  3. Find Wattpad Premium

    Locate Wattpad Premium in your active subscriptions list and tap it to open details.

  4. Cancel the subscription

    Tap Cancel Subscription and confirm. You'll receive an email confirmation from your app store.

Tips & Things to Know

  • Premium access continues until your next billing date, even after cancelling through the app store.
  • Your story library, reading history, and all content remain saved permanently after cancellation.
  • Wattpad has no pause option, but resubscribing later is simple and restores all your data instantly.

Your Consumer Rights

  • UK: Consumer Rights Act 2015 grants a 14-day cancellation period and right to clear subscription terms.
  • US: FTC requires transparent subscription disclosure, automatic renewal rules, and simple cancellation methods.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I cancel Wattpad Premium at any time?
Yes. Cancel anytime through your app store with no contract or early cancellation fees. Your access continues until the end of your billing period.
Will I get a refund if I cancel Wattpad Premium?
Refunds depend on your app store policy. Apple and Google typically don't refund after purchase, but you can request one within 14-15 days through their customer support.
What happens to my stories and library after cancellation?
All your stories, reading history, and bookmarks remain permanently saved. You keep full access when you sign back in, whether on the free plan or if you resubscribe.
What do I lose by cancelling Wattpad Premium?
You lose ad-free reading and offline download features. The free version includes ads but provides access to the full story library and publishing tools.
Can I pause Wattpad Premium instead of cancelling?
No. Wattpad offers no pause option. You must cancel completely or keep the subscription active. Resubscribing later is straightforward and instant.

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